Heimar Williams

Heimar Williams
Personal information
Born (1991-09-02) 2 September 1991
Krugersdorp, South Africa
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
School(s) attended Afrikaanse Hoër Seunskool, Pretoria
Club information
Playing position Centre
Youth career
2010–2012 Sharks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Pts)†
2011–2016 Sharks XV 40 (20)
2013–2016 Sharks (Currie Cup) 23 (25)
2014–2016 Sharks 16 (5)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 9 October 2016.

† Appearances (Points).

Heimar Williams is a former South African rugby union played that played first class rugby between 2011 and 2016. His regular position was centre and he spent his entire career playing in Durban with the Sharks (Currie Cup), representing them in Super Rugby, the Currie Cup and the Vodacom Cup.

Williams was included in the Sharks squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season[1] and made his debut in a 31–16 victory against the Bulls in Durban.[2][3]

He retired after the 2016 season, aged just 25, to pursue his career as a chartered accountant.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Sharks 2014 squad" (Press release). Sharks. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "Match Centre: Sharks v Bulls". SANZAR. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "SA Rugby Match Centre – Cell C Sharks 31-16 Vodacom Bulls". South African Rugby Union. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  4. ↑ TheSharksZA (13 October 2016). ".@HeimarWilliams has decided to retire from rugby to pursue as career as a chartered accountant. Good luck!" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 October 2016 – via Twitter.
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