Fran Williams
Francesca Williams (born 23 December 1997) is an English netballer who currently plays for Loughborough Lightning in the Netball Superleague. She previously played for Wasps Netball and Surrey Storm.[1] She has been the captain of the England under-21 team,[2] and made her debut for the England national team in November 2018 against Uganda.[3] Williams made an instant impression in the national side and was later selected in England's 12-woman squad for the January 2019 Quad Series and the 2019 Netball World Cup.[4][5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francesca Williams | ||
Born |
Richmond, London, England | 23 December 1997||
Height | 184 cm (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
School |
Kendrick School Reading Blue Coat School | ||
University | University of Birmingham | ||
Relatives | Jack Williams, Imogen Williams | ||
Netball career | |||
Playing position(s): GD, WD, GK | |||
Years | Club team(s) | Apps | |
2016–2018 | Surrey Storm | ||
2018–2021 | Wasps Netball | ||
2022– | Loughborough Lightning | ||
Years | National team(s) | Caps | |
2018– | England | 19 |
References
- "Defensive duo return for Wasps in 2019" (PDF). 21 August 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "Fran Williams and Josie Huckle renew Wasps Netball contracts". Sky Sports Netball. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "England 65-53 Uganda: Roses win series with a match to spare". BBC Sport. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Vitality Roses squad announced for the Netball Quad Series". England Netball. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "England squad for the Vitality Netball World Cup revealed". 23 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019.
External links
- Interview with Fran Williams – The Netball Show
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