#290. Empowering the game! Niall Williams talks women’s sport, overcoming injuries, and shaping a legacy.

<p>In today’s episode, we welcome Niall Williams to discuss female athletes being authentic, her deal with puma, family values, lifetime achievements, injuries, the pay gap in women’s sport, and where she sees herself after the NRLW.</p> <p> </p> <p>Niall Williams is an international Fetu Samoa rugby league player. She has represented New Zealand in rugby sevens and touch rugby at an international level. She has won silver medals as part of New Zealand's touch football team in 2011, and in the 2016 Rio Olympics as a member of New Zealand's sevens team. She also won gold medals in sevens in the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and 2018 Rugby World Cup Sevens. In 2023, Williams signed a two-year deal with the Gold Coast Titans in the NRLW. </p> <p> </p> <p>Want to connect with Niall Williams?</p> <p> </p> <p>Instagram: niall_williams13</p> <p> </p> <p>Listen to any of the Body Science podcasts at <a href='https://www.bodyscience.com.au/blog/category/podcast'>https://www.bodyscience.com.au/podcast</a> </p> <p> To be notified when a new podcast goes live, head over to our <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/0UWQxCxdGSijZISxxTj1bb?si=iN6nlRddRb6Xw0D7ePBIPg&amp;nd=1'>Spotify</a>, <a href='https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5XjjtGdxJ64rXB0q3YrWAw'>YouTube</a>, <a href='https://soundcloud.com/bodyscience/tracks'>SoundCloud</a> or <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/body-science-podcast/id1206243851'>iTunes</a> channel and subscribe. </p>