Jenny Williams is an Australian athlete and sports psychologist who represented South Australia in six sports: lacrosse, indoor lacrosse, touch, soccer, cricket and Australian rules football. In lacrosse she was part of the Australian side that won the 1986 world championship, captained Australia from 1989 to 1992, took bronze at the 1989 World Cup and later coached the national team to a world silver medal in 1997. She also kept wicket for South Australia in cricket from 1978 to 1982, captained the first South Australian women's Australian rules team and was named AFL Football Woman of the Year in 2003. Outside playing she worked as a physical education teacher, was honoured by the South Australian Sport Hall of Fame in 2013 and received the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2022 for services to women's sport.
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Jenny Williams is the daughter of Australian Rules footballer Fos Williams
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Jenny Williams is an Australian sports psychologist and athlete
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Jenny Williams is an Australian sports psychologist and athlete who represented South Australia in six sports, namely lacrosse, indoor lacrosse, touch, soccer, cricket, and Australian rules football.
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Jenny Williams is an Australian sports psychologist and athlete who represented South Australia in six sports, namely lacrosse, indoor lacrosse, touch, soccer, cricket, and Australian rules football.
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Jenny Williams is an Australian sports psychologist and athlete who represented South Australia in six sports, namely lacrosse, indoor lacrosse, touch, soccer, cricket, and Australian rules football.
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Jenny Williams is an Australian sports psychologist and athlete who represented South Australia in six sports, namely lacrosse, indoor lacrosse, touch, soccer, cricket, and Australian rules football.
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