Shane Williams
Welsh rugby union footballer (born 1977)
1977 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Welsh rugby union footballer (born 1977)
Born
February 26, 1977
Age
~49 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
association football player, rugby union player
United KingdomBorn in Swansea
1977
Born in Swansea (1977-02-26)
2008
AwardWorld Rugby Men's Player of the Year
2012
AwardMember of the Order of the British Empire
Present
Age ~49
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Shane Williams?+
Shane Williams is Welsh rugby union footballer (born 1977). Born in 1977.
What does the name Shane mean?+
The name Shane means "A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: Anglicized form of the Northern Irish pronunciation of Seán, from Jehan, from Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Ἰωάννης, from lit=God is gracious. Giovanni as a male name. Sheena as a female name.". It is of English origin.
When was Shane Williams born?+
Shane Williams was born on February 26, 1977.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: Anglicized form of the Northern Irish pronunciation of Seán, from Jehan, from Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Ἰωάννης, from lit=God is gracious. Giovanni as a male name. Sheena as a female name.
The name Shane is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from Irish.. Etymology: Anglicized form of the Northern Irish pronunciation of Seán, from Jehan, from Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Ἰωάννης, from lit=God is gracious. Giovanni as a male name. Sheena as a female name.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Shane
Shane — February 26, 1977
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
13 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
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