David Williams
Rugby league player, 2008 World Cup winner
Born
August 4th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played rugby league professionally, representing Australia and the Manly Sea Eagles. Competed in both domestic leagues and international tournaments. Celebrated for contributions to the team's success during a notable career. Helped secure the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and was part of the Australian national team during the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.
Won the NRL Premiership with Manly Sea Eagles
Played in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup
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