ARTICLES RELATING TO SONNY BILL WILLIAMS

No SBW v Kangaroos

2013-04-18 08:23

New Zealand will be without Sonny Bill Williams as they try to halt a losing five-match run against Australia in their rugby league Test.

Sonny Bill has Aussies worried

2013-04-04 14:43

Australian rugby league coach Tim Sheens says the form of Sonny Bill Williams is a reminder of the size of the challenge his team faces.

SBW loses on league return

2013-03-07 14:41

Sonny Bill Williams has scored a late consolation try in his return to rugby league as his Sydney Roosters lost to South Sydney.

Not all about SBW - Rabbitohs

2013-03-04 08:55

South Sydney backrower Ben Lowe says the Rabbitohs can't afford to focus on Sonny Bill Williams in the NRL season-opener.

SBW awaits Oz clearance

2013-03-01 07:34

Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams's highly anticipated return to rugby league is yet to be approved by Australian officials.

Sell out expected for SBW

2013-02-25 07:46

Sonny Bill Williams, who was accused of selling out on the Bulldogs, may now sell out Allianz Stadium, giving the NRL a record start.

Botha gets Williams rematch

2013-02-17 16:38

Francois Botha will get a second go in the boxing ring against former All Black rugby star Sonny Bill Williams later this year.

Botha passes drugs test in SA

2013-02-13 21:23

Heavyweight boxer Francois Botha says he has passed a drugs test in South Africa after being accused of doping last week.

Botha to take another drug test

2013-02-11 22:20

South African heavyweight boxer Francois Botha has decided to have another drug test to clear his name.

SBW fight 'nasty and bogus'

2013-02-11 08:06

Sonny Bill Williams is an ''idiot adrift on a float of publicity'' unaware of just how bogus his fights are, says Sir Robert Jones.

Botha fails drugs test - report

2013-02-10 12:07
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South African heavyweight boxer Francois Botha has tested positive to a banned substance, a report indicates.

Botha, SBW 'agreed' to change

2013-02-09 10:16

Sonny Bill Williams and Francois Botha agreed to a ten-round fight before they met at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.

SBW defends shortened bout

2013-02-09 07:20
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Sonny Bill Williams has defended his controversial unanimous points heavyweight victory over veteran Frans Botha in a title bout.

Fans: SBW, Botha fight 'fixed'

2013-02-08 14:50
78 comments

South African sports fans have cried foul after the Sonny Bill Williams' fight with Francois Botha ended controversially.

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SBW v Francois Botha

2013-02-08 14:18

See pics from the Sonny Bill Williams v Francois Botha fight.

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Botha spots flaws in SBW

2013-02-07 15:46

Francois Botha says he has spotted flaws in the style of Sonny Bill Williams ahead of their WBA International bout in Brisbane.

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SBW v Botha preview

2013-02-07 08:44

Watch Sonny Bill Williams and Francois Botha trade verbal blows.

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SBW v White Buffalo live in SA

2013-02-05 09:00

Francois Botha's fight against Sonny Bill Williams in Brisbane on Friday will be broadcast live on SuperSport.

Botha gives SBW nightmares

2013-01-31 13:15

Sonny Bill Williams has admitted to sleepless nights ahead of his boxing bout against SA's Francois "White Buffalo" Botha.

SBW's NRL contract approved

2012-12-21 13:08

The wait is over for Sonny Bill Williams with the Sydney Roosters being informed that his 2013 playing contract has been registered.

SBW's Roosters deal 'not done'

2012-12-19 14:12

Sydney Roosters say Sonny Bill Williams' return to the NRL is not in danger of heading down the same path as Israel Folau's.

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SBW signs with Roosters

2012-11-14 10:12

Sonny Bill Williams has signed with the Sydney Roosters to play Rugby League in the NRL for the 2013 season. See pictures.

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SBW's return date uncertain

2012-11-06 10:05

Sonny Bill Williams' recovery from shoulder surgery is progressing well but his immediate sporting future remains unclear.

SBW: Surgery 'went well'

2012-10-31 14:18

Sonny Bill Williams is optimistic after undergoing surgery on a chest injury that has cast doubt on his immediate future.

SBW v Botha bout postponed

2012-10-30 12:51

The fight between former All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams and SA's Francois Botha has been postponed until February 2013.

 

Chiefs coach: SBW will return

2013-04-09 12:05

Chiefs coach Dave Rennie is confident Sonny Bill Williams will eventually return to rugby union from the rival league code.

SBW - Don't expect miracles

2013-03-15 09:05

Sonny Bill Williams has warned league fans not to expect miracles from him as he makes the transition back to the 13-man code.

SBW returns a 'better player'

2013-03-06 10:02

Sonny Bill Williams will return to the NRL wiser and better than when he left five years ago, according to friend Quade Cooper.

Sonny Bill will play in opener

2013-03-01 09:52

The NRL has finally registered the contract of Sonny Bill Williams just hours before the deadline for the season opener.

Sonny Bill may snub Kiwis

2013-02-26 11:07

Sonny Bill Williams' sporting career could be on the verge of taking another unexpected twist, according to reports.

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Wit Buffel's revenge

2013-02-20 09:07

Watch Francois Botha talk about fighting Sonny Bill in Cape Town.

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Ref knew about Botha 'bribe'

2013-02-14 14:19

The referee who officiated the Sonny Bill Williams-Frans Botha fight says he was informed about an alleged bribe.

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Botha: It was a fix

2013-02-13 08:39

Listen to Frans Botha talk about his fight with Sonny Bill Williams.

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Botha wants fight expunged

2013-02-11 14:15

Veteran boxer Francois Botha says he wants a heavyweight defeat to Sonny Bill Williams scrapped from his record.

Botha doping report questioned

2013-02-10 18:23

Doubts have been cast on Francois Botha's reported positive test to a banned substance before his boxing bout against Sonny Bill Williams.

Sonny Bill fight 'a fraud'

2013-02-09 11:24
132 comments

A boxing official has criticised organisers of Sonny Bill Williams' title fight, saying they have "defrauded" the Australian public.

WBA could erase Botha defeat

2013-02-09 09:07

Australian boxing officials have not explained why the fight between Francois Botha and Sonny Bill Williams lasted only ten rounds.

Controversy sullies SBW win

2013-02-08 17:40

Sonny Bill Williams won in farcical circumstances when his contest with Francois Botha was cut short by two rounds in mid-fight.

Francois Botha fumes in defeat

2013-02-08 14:32
211 comments

Francois Botha was left fuming after he lost to Sonny Bill Williams on points in their WBA heavyweight bout in Brisbane.

SBW wins Botha brawl

2013-02-08 13:40
263 comments

Sonny Bill Williams has beaten Francois Botha on points in their heavyweight fight at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.

SBW favoured to beat Botha

2013-02-07 10:00

Former All Black star Sonny Bill Williams will beat SA's Francois 'White Buffalo' Botha in their bout in Brisbane, according to bookmakers.

Botha v SBW a must-watch

2013-02-06 18:00

A huge audience will watch live TV coverage of the boxing bout between Francois Botha and All Black rugby star Sonny Bill Williams.

SBW's goal is Olympic gold

2013-02-04 14:22

Sonny Bill Williams has set his sights on a Sevens gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Botha warns Sonny Bill

2013-01-15 15:28

Veteran pugilist Francois Botha has warned NZ's Sonny Bill Williams to spend more time on the rugby field and less in the boxing ring.

Botha putting in hard yards

2012-12-20 07:30

Heavyweight Francois Botha has cancelled his holiday plans for a rigorous training regime as he prepares to fight Sonny Bill Williams.

Cooper set for boxing debut

2012-11-25 10:18

Australia flyhalf Quade Cooper is set to follow close friend Sonny Bill Williams into the professional boxing ring, reports say.

SBW confirms league switch

2012-11-13 08:00

Former NZ centre Sonny Bill Williams has confirmed his return to rugby league by agreeing a one-year deal with the Sydney Roosters.

SBW recovery 'smooth'

2012-11-02 09:04

Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams' Japanese club say he is believed to be recovering "smoothly" after undergoing surgery.

SBW undergoes chest surgery

2012-10-31 07:46

Sonny Bill Williams has had surgery in Sydney for a pectoral muscle tear he sustained during a match for his Japanese club.

SBW facing 2-3 months out

2012-10-30 11:06

Former All Blacks star Sonny Bill Williams is reportedly facing up to three months on sidelines due to a chest injury.

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