Tom Williams (rugby player, born 1983) member of the “200 Club” having represented Harlequins for over 200 1st games. During the 2008–09 Heineken Cup quarter final against Leinster, Williams was told to fake a blood injury by Dean Richards to allow a tactical substitition to reintroduce Nick Evans leading to the bloodgate scandal. This resulted in a 12-month ban for Williams, (reduced to four months on appeal), a three-year ban for former director of rugby Dean Richards as well as a two-year ban for physiotherapist Steph Brennan from the ERC with a £260,000 fine for the club. Tom remains the only one to apologise for this
Launceston Rugby Union Football Club Launceston Rugby Union Football Club Launceston Rugby Union Football Club is a Rugby Union club in Tasmania. Established in 1999, the club is a member of the Tasmanian Rugby Union and Tasmanian Rugby Union Juniors, affiliated with the Australian Rugby Union and plays in the Tasmanian Statewide League. The club's home ground is at Royal Park in the Launceston, Tasmania. Known as "the Tigers" or "the Bumble Bees", the club colours are blue and yellow. The club currently fields teams in Men's First Division and Senior Women's Sevens Division. The club resulted from a merger of the Glen Dhu Rugby