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Gavin Williams
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Birth name	Gavin Williams
Date of birth	25 October 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Auckland, New Zealand
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
School	Mount Albert Grammar School
Notable relative(s)	Bryan Williams (father); Paul Williams (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Centre, fullback
Amateur team(s)
Years	Team
	Ponsonby
Senior career
Years	Team
2005–2007	Connacht
2007–2009	US Dax
2009–2013	Clermont Auvergne
2013	Stade Francais
2013–2015	Montluçon
	Correct as of 26 April 2015
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
2004	Southland
2005	Auckland
	Correct as of 24 September 2005
International career
Years	Team
2007–2010	Samoa
2008	Pacific Islanders
	Correct as of 24 November 2011

Gavin Williams (born 25 October 1979) is a former rugby union player from New Zealand, who played in the Top 14 and for Samoa internationally.

Williams previously played for Connacht, where he played from 2005 until the end of the 2006–07 season. After leaving Connacht, he went on to make his debut for Samoa in 2007 in a match against Fiji. Williams scored a try and conversion in Samoa's opening game in the 2007 World Cup.

After leaving Connacht, he played for US Dax before signing for Clermont.

Gavin Williams has a strong family connection in rugby with his father Bryan Williams, a strong winger who played for Auckland and New Zealand, and brother Paul Williams, who has represented the Crusaders, Highlanders and Blues in Super Rugby, and who also plays for Samoa internationally.