Lewis Williams is a promising rugby player who made his mark in Devon following a family move from Leeds. Following in the footsteps of his two older brothers who played Rugby League, Lewis joined Sidmouth RFC at the age of 15.
He showcased his talent and fearlessness on the field, earning him recognition and opportunities to develop his game further.
Education played a crucial role in Lewis's journey. He attended Woodroffe School in Lyme Regis, Dorset, before pursuing Sports Performance studies at Exeter College in Devon. It was during this time that he focused on his rugby development and honed his skills.
Lewis's dedication to his craft led him to play on dual-registered terms with National League One side Plymouth Albion and RFU Championship side, the Cornish Pirates.
He gained invaluable senior experience during his two-year stint at Plymouth Albion, making 48 appearances and accelerating his development within the modern-day game. He continued to earn regular game time with the Pirates in the Championship, demonstrating his commitment to improvement.
In addition to his club rugby, Lewis has also featured for the Exeter Chiefs. He showcased his versatility by participating in both the Premiership Rugby Cup and the Gallagher Premiership. His hard work paid off when he scored his first top-flight try in a home game against Wasps.
Outside of rugby, Lewis has shown interest in swimming and has represented Chard Swimming Club in the past. This dedication to multiple athletic pursuits demonstrates his drive and determination to excel in all areas of his life.
Lewis Williams is a young player with immense potential, and with continued dedication and opportunities, he has the potential to make a significant impact in the world of rugby.
KG(18/06/2023)
Career
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Exeter Chiefs No 4 Lock |
2019 - present |
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Cornish Pirates No 5 Lock |
2021 - 2023 |
