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Oct 29, 2020 · John James Williams, who was known as "JJ", enjoyed a stellar career in the 1970s and was one of rugby union's finest finishers. Wales and British and Irish Lions winger JJ Williams has died at ...
John James Williams MBE (1 April 1948 – 29 October 2020), known universally as J. J. Williams, was a rugby union player who gained thirty caps for Wales as a winger. In his early career, Williams was a talented sprinter, later becoming a member of the Wales rugby team that won the Five Nations Championship in 1975, 1976, 1978 and 1979, including Grand Slam wins in 1976 and 1978.
- John James Williams
- 29 October 2020 (aged 72)
- 1 April 1948
- Winger
Oct 29, 2020 · Legendary Wales, British and Irish Lions and Llanelli wing JJ Williams has died at the age of 72. He scored 12 tries in 30 Tests as Wales won four Five Nations titles, including two Grand Slams ...
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Oct 29, 2020 · John James Williams MBE, the former Wales and British and Irish Lions wing affectionately known around the world as JJ, has died at the age of 72. The explosive wing was renowned as one of rugby's ...
Oct 30, 2020 · Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2022 13.20 EDT. The Wales and British and Irish Lions wing JJ Williams, who has died aged 72 of cancer, helped grace a golden era in the 1970s for the Welsh rugby union ...
Oct 29, 2020 · JJ Williams (pictured in 1977) won grand slams in 1976 and 1978, and four triple crowns between 1976 and 1979. Photograph: Colorsport/Shutterstock
Oct 29, 2020 · 29 October 2020. JJ Williams: One of the most talented sportsmen Wales has produced. Legendary Wales, British and Irish Lions and Llanelli wing JJ Williams has died at the age of 72. He scored 12 ...
