Jack Williams (rugby union, born 1882)

Jack Williams
Williams at half time of the 1905 All Blacks clash
Birth nameJohn Frederick Williams
Date of birth(1882-11-18)18 November 1882
Place of birthScethrog, Powys, Wales
Date of death28 August 1911(1911-08-28) (aged 28)
Place of deathNigeria
Height5 ft 11+12 in (182 cm)
Weight13 st 0 lb (83 kg)
SchoolChrist College, Brecon
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Richmond F.C. ()
London Welsh RFC ()
Barbarian F.C. ()
Glamorgan ()
Middlesex ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1905–1906 Wales 4 (0)
1908 Anglo-Welsh 1 (0)

John Frederick "Jack" Williams (18 November 1882  28 August 1911) was a Welsh international rugby union lock who played club rugby for London Welsh. He won four caps for Wales between 1905 and 1906 and most notably was a member of the winning Welsh team in the famous Match of the Century against the original All Blacks.