Sid Williams (rugby league)

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Sid Williams
Personal information
BornSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1966–70 Balmain 51 13 26 0 91
1971 Eastern Suburbs 1 0 0 0 0
Total 52 13 26 0 91

Sid Williams is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s and 1970s.

Playing career[]

Williams played five seasons with Balmain between 1966-1970. He is remembered as the replacement for George Reubner in the 1969 Grand Final, and scored the try that won the match for the Balmain club over South Sydney 11-2. Williams shifted to Eastern Suburbs for one season in 1971 before retiring. [1][2] Sid was a popular member of staff at Sydney Council Council, now known as Ausgrid, and was portrayed as a character, a Media and Communications Advisor, in the Netflix Series Rake starring Richard Roxsburgh.

References[]

  1. ^ Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. 1995 (ISBN 1875169571)
  2. ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.


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