Ray or Raymond Williams may refer to: Sportspeople Football (soccer) Ray Williams (footballer, born 1930), English football player for Tranmere Rovers Ray Williams (footballer, born 1931) (1931–2015), Welsh football player for Wrexham Ray Williams (footballer, born 1946), English football player Rugby Ray Williams (rugby union, born 1927) (1927–2014), Welsh international rugby union winger Ray Williams (rugby union coach) (1927–2014), Welsh rugby union coach and administrator Ray Williams (rugby league) (20th century), New Zealand rugby league player Ray Williams (rugby union, born 1909) (1909–2001), New Zealand international rugby union winger Other sports Ray Williams (basketball) (1954–2013), basketball player Ray Williams (weightlifter) (born 1959), Commonwealth gold medallist Ray Williams (bowls) (1951–2016), Welsh lawn bowls player Ray Orlando Williams, American powerlifter Other people Raymond Williams (1921–1988), British academic Ray Williams (businessman) (born 1937), founder of HIH Insurance (Australia) Ray Williams (producer) (born 1947), music publicist Ray Williams (politician) (born 1960), Australian politician Ray Robinson Williams (1899–1987), South Carolina state senator, 1940–1953 Ray Williams (educator), director of education at the Blanton Museum of Art