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Updated: March 11, 2021, 9:49 am
Sonny Bill Williams has announced his retirement (PA)
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Tributes have poured in for Sonny Bill Williams after the dual-code rugby international announced his retirement.
The 35-year-old centre or second-row forward, who won World Cups with New Zealand in 2011 and 2015 and was in the Kiwis team who reached the 2013 Rugby League World Cup final at Old Trafford, made the announcement on Twitter.
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Toronto Wolfpack s Sonny Bill Williams tries to move through two St.Helens defenders during Super League rugby action on Saturday, Feb.29, 2020. Sonny Bill Williams, who wore Wolfpack colours briefly but never made it to Toronto, says he is retiring from rugby to focus on boxing. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Toronto Wolfpack MANDATORY CREDIT March 10, 2021 - 7:16 PM
Sonny Bill Williams, who wore Wolfpack colours briefly but never made it to Toronto, says he is retiring from rugby to focus on boxing.
The 35-year-old former All Black, a star in both rugby union and rugby league, said his farewell on social media.
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