| Ralph Williams | |
| Fullname: | Ralph Shipley Williams |
| Birth Date: | 2 October 1905 |
| Birth Place: | Aberaman, Wales |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Death Place: | Aberaman, Wales |
| Position: | Centre forward |
| Clubs1: | Aberaman Athletic |
| Clubs2: | Aberdare Athletic |
| Years3: | 1924–1925 |
| Clubs3: | Brentford |
| Caps3: | 7 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Clubs4: | Aberaman Athletic |
| Clubs5: | Poole Town |
| Years6: | 1927 |
| Clubs6: | Chesterfield |
| Caps6: | 31 |
| Goals6: | 15 |
| Clubs7: | Manchester Central |
| Clubs8: | Colwyn Bay United |
| Years9: | 1929–1931 |
| Clubs9: | Cardiff City |
| Caps9: | 30 |
| Goals9: | 17 |
| Years10: | 1931–1932 |
| Clubs10: | Crewe Alexandra |
| Caps10: | 13 |
| Goals10: | 16 |
| Years11: | 1932 |
| Clubs11: | Rochdale |
| Caps11: | 8 |
| Goals11: | 1 |
| Years12: | 1932–1933 |
| Clubs12: | Southport |
| Caps12: | 12 |
| Goals12: | 3 |
| Clubs13: | Merthyr Town |
| Clubs14: | Lovell's Athletic |
| Clubs15: | Aberdare Town |
| Clubs16: | Bangor City |
| Clubs17: | Rhyl |
| Clubs18: | Aberdare Town |
Ralph Shipley Williams (2 October 1905 – 1 March 1985) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for a number of clubs,[2] most notably Chesterfield and Cardiff City.[3] [4]
| Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Brentford | 1924–25[5] | Third Division South | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ― | 7 | 1 | ||
| Chesterfield | 1927–28[6] | Third Division North | 31 | 15 | 1 | 0 | ― | 32 | 15 | ||
| Cardiff City | 1929–30[7] | Second Division | 16 | 11 | ― | ― | 16 | 11 | |||
| 1930–31 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | |||
| Total | 30 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 17 | |||
| Rochdale | 1932–33[8] | Third Division North | 8 | 1 | ― | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Southport | 1932–33 | Third Division North | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1[9] | 0 | 15 | 3 | |
| Career total | 88 | 37 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 94 | 37 | |||