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# Sonny Bill Williams

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2022
# Upset
Sonny Bill Williams shocked by MMA veteran Hunt in first pro boxing defeat
Hunt, 48, stopped Williams in the fourth round in Sydney.
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Nov 5th 2022, 1:45 PM
# brothers with arms
Sonny Bill Williams and Andy Lee: An unlikely partnership of world champions
A move from rugby league to rugby union in 2008 sparked the New Zealand sporting legend’s interest in boxing – because he found himself a million dollars in debt.
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Jan 31st 2022, 11:55 PM
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# sonny bill
'The doctor was saying to me ‘you could have died with all those drugs in your system’
Sonny Bill Williams has released an autobiography following his retirement.
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Oct 14th 2021, 9:35 PM
# Retirement
Sonny Bill Williams hangs up his boots
The two-time World Cup winner says he now wants to concentrate on his boxing career.
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Mar 11th 2021, 7:50 AM
# Sonny Brill
'Freak of nature' Sonny Bill Williams 'best athlete I've coached,' says ex-All Blacks boss Hansen
The cross-code superstar returns to Australian rugby league this weekend.
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Sep 4th 2020, 8:58 AM
# sbw
Cross-code superstar Sonny Bill Williams confirms return to NRL's Roosters
The two-time World Cup-winning former All Black is returning to Sydney.
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Jul 29th 2020, 7:45 AM
# Rugby League
Sonny Bill Williams set for shock Sydney return
The 34-year-old switched codes to sign a lucrative two-year deal with Toronto Wolfpack late last year.
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Jul 24th 2020, 7:59 AM
# toronto no go
Sonny Bill's Wolfpack withdraw from Super League
The Toronto-based side’s decision has led England’s Super League to make its ‘disappointment’ clear.
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Jul 20th 2020, 7:13 PM
# opportunity knocks
Toronto chance too good for Sonny Bill Williams to turn down
The New Zealand star will return to rugby league for a third time in his career.
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Nov 14th 2019, 4:40 PM
# Changing Codes
Williams confirms switch to rugby league side Toronto Wolfpack
The former All Black will join the club ahead of their debut season in the UK Super League.
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Nov 7th 2019, 6:58 PM
# Farewell
'It was a bit of a fight between my daughter and son to see who took the medal'
Some big names in the All Blacks set-up bid farewell in Tokyo this evening.
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Nov 1st 2019, 4:00 PM
# Getting there
All Blacks 'starting to see the old Sonny Bill Williams' again, insists Hansen
The two-time World Cup winner has been plagued by injury in recent years.
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Oct 2nd 2019, 7:32 PM
# pressure's for tyres
Sonny Bill Williams tweets forceful response to insist he's not under pressure
He’s not rattled at all.
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Aug 1st 2019, 8:39 AM
# Midfield
Powerful centre Laumape joins All Blacks squad ahead of Ireland clash
Sonny Bill Williams will miss the game in Dublin on Saturday.
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Nov 12th 2018, 11:39 AM
# Howzat?
South African officials face action over Sonny Bill Williams masks
The masks were likely to have been worn to taunt Australian batsman David Warner, whose wife reportedly had an encounter with Williams in 2007 before meeting Warner.
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Mar 10th 2018, 11:29 AM
# Pics of the Week
It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
From the weekend’s GAA action to the Confederations Cup, it’s been another busy week in sport.
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Jul 2nd 2017, 8:30 PM
# Banned
Williams to miss third Lions Test after copping four-week suspension
The All Blacks centre paid the price for a dangerous challenge on Anthony Watson.
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Jul 2nd 2017, 8:51 AM
# Reaction
50-year wait for All Black red card is over and more talking points as the Lions level up
A wet night in Wellington turned into one of the great days for the Lions.
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Jul 1st 2017, 9:44 PM
# the bold step
Sonny Bill Williams to face judicial hearing over shoulder charge tomorrow
The All Blacks centre saw red in the second Test earlier.
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Jul 1st 2017, 1:51 PM
# nz reaction
'The tackle of a man who still hasn't got the violent stupidity of rugby league out of his system'
The Kiwi media have the knives out for SBW and rugby league after their first red card since 1967.
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Jul 1st 2017, 12:25 PM
# Kia Ora
Sonny Bill Williams receives straight red card for reckless challenge in second Test
It’s the first red card New Zealand have received in a Test since 1967.
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Jul 1st 2017, 9:30 AM
# Lion Hunt
'It's a different beast coming' - All Blacks not getting cocky after 12-try win
Sonny Bill Williams says the Test series against the Lions will feel like playing in a World Cup final.
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Jun 17th 2017, 6:00 AM
# Test Quality
'He’s a monster' - Sonny Bill Williams shows his All Black class against Lions
The Blues centre was in superb form against the tourists at Eden Park.
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Jun 7th 2017, 10:00 PM
# Superstar
Fasting for Ramadan, Sonny Bill Williams hungry to bring down the Lions
The Blues centre has recovered from a knee issue to start at inside centre tomorrow.
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Jun 6th 2017, 6:30 AM
# old scars
Sonny Bill Williams helps Tana Umaga shut down talk of '05 BOD incident
‘If people haven’t put it behind them then they never will,’ said the Blues head coach.
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Jun 5th 2017, 6:15 AM
# sbw
Blues name eight All Blacks in team to face the Lions in Auckland
Sonny Bill Williams has been pencilled into the XV for Wednesday’s game.
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Jun 5th 2017, 3:54 AM
# brand awareness
Sonny Bill permitted to wear Blues jersey without two sponsors, no change if he wears an All Black shirt
New Zealand Rugby will allow changes to accommodate SBW’s conscientious objection.
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Apr 12th 2017, 11:27 AM
# cover up
New Zealand's Prime Minister criticises Sonny Bill Williams for logo cover up
It is believed the All Black covered it for religious reasons.
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Apr 10th 2017, 7:17 AM
# facing history
Inside Mount Albert Grammar, the national champions and SBW's old school
We visited the Auckland school to hear about their focus on culture and tactical knowledge.
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Oct 22nd 2016, 10:00 PM
# sbw
Sonny Bill Williams to miss All Blacks' Tests against Ireland
The code-hopping star has been ruled out for six to nine months.
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Aug 10th 2016, 4:07 PM
# next step
Sonny Bill expected to sign on with New Zealand for another Rugby World Cup
The 30-year-old is also being tipped to join the Blues for next year’s Super Rugby season.
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May 31st 2016, 3:27 PM
# Skills
Niall Williams is running her brother close as the best Kiwi international in the family
The New Zealand Sevens star produced this brilliant flick pass.
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Apr 19th 2016, 5:16 PM
# French connection
Bonjour, Sonny Bill! All Blacks star Williams set to rejoin Toulon
Williams’ return to Top 14 is a done deal, according to reports in L’Equipe this morning.
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Apr 4th 2016, 3:16 PM
# Road to Rio
SBW, Honey Badger and France star Vakatawa all chasing 7s comebacks in Hong Kong
The 15-a-side stars of France, Australia and New Zealand are at very different points in their quest for a room in the Olympic village.
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Mar 31st 2016, 11:29 AM
# Double trouble
Ireland Women finish 12th in Dubai 7s as men get off the mark
Plus, Sonny Bill Williams (and sister) had a close-up view of some shock Kiwi defeats.
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Dec 4th 2015, 5:51 PM
# Golden Moment
Holy SBW! Sonny Bill just offloaded his World Cup medal to this lucky kid
Serious gesture from the All Black centre.
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Oct 31st 2015, 7:11 PM
# Knock-out
Letter from Cardiff: Argentinian storm approaches after Ireland's calm week
The World Cup party returns to Cardiff for one final weekend.
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Oct 17th 2015, 7:45 AM
# experience
New Zealand name just under 1,000 test caps in side to face France this Saturday
Sonny Bill Williams must settle for a place on the bench.
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Oct 15th 2015, 12:20 PM
# ben smith
New Zealand run riot in second half to claim top spot in Pool C
The All Blacks struggled early on against Tonga before running in five second-half tries
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Oct 9th 2015, 10:58 PM
# back with a bang
Milner Skudder puts Argentina behind him to dazzle in All Blacks win
Milner Skudder put his Argentina nightmare behind him in some style.
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Sep 24th 2015, 10:00 PM
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