Heimar Williams

Heimar Williams

Personal information
Born	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.

External links

• "SA Rugby Player Profile – Heimar Williams". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
• "It's Rugby". Retrieved 17 February 2014.
• "Sharks". Retrieved 17 February 2014.