Career
Before starting his VFL career, Williams played at Fawkner and then Street Mark"s, where he was recruited from. A small forward, he never made more than five appearances in a season for Carlton. Williams, whose father John also played with Carlton, was let go by his club and picked up by Footscray at the 1989 Pre-Season Draft.
He starred on his debut, against his former club in the opening round of the 1989 VFL season with 35 disposals but only played two seasons.
He moved to Victorian Football Association club Coburg in 1991. He has had great success as a coach in the Victorian Football League.
From 1998 to 2003, Williams was in charge of the Northern Bullants. He joined the American Federation of Labor-Congress in 2008 when appointed as a development coach at Melbourne At the end of the 2011 season he left Melbourne and became an assistant coach at Richmond Football Club.
He currently serves as Richmond"s midfield spread coach.
