Paddy Williams

{{short description|Irish hurler}}

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| code= Hurling

| sport = Hurling

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| name = Paddy Williams

| irish = Pádraig Mac Uilliam

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| county = Tipperary

| province = Munster

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| clubs = Kilruane MacDonaghs

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| clcounty = 4

| clprovince= 1

| clallireland = 1

| counties = Tipperary

| icposition = Right corner-back

| icyears = 1973-1981

| icapps(points) = 5 (0-00)

| icprovince = 0

| icallireland = 0

| nhl = 1

| allstars = 1

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| icupdate = 21:05, 1 March 2017

| birth_date =1949

| birth_place=Cloughjordan, County Tipperary, Ireland

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Patrick Williams (born 1949) is an Irish retired hurler. His league and championship career with the Tipperary senior team spanned nine seasons from 1973 to 1981.{{cite web|url=http://www.tippgaaarchives.com/?page_id=14&search=adv|title=Profile: Paddy Williams|publisher=Tipp GAA Archives website|date=|accessdate=1 March 2017|first=|last=}}

Williams made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he was selected for the Tipperary minor team. He enjoyed two championship seasons with the minor team, before, joining the under-21 team. His underage career ended without any provincial successes. Williams joined the Tipperary senior team for the 1973 championship. He remained on and off the team over the next nine seasons and won one National Hurling League medal as captain of the team in 1979.