Is Sonny Bill Williams wife South African? How did SBW meet his wife?

Williams began his career in rugby league and has played as a second-row forward over eight seasons in three spells in the National Rugby League with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Sydney Roosters.

He converted to Islam in 2009, while in France playing Toulon. He is the first Muslim to play for the All Blacks and has spoken extensively about his faith. In 2018, he performed an Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca and travelled to Medina as well.

Is Sonny Bill Williams wife South African?

Despite the fact that Sonny Bill Williams carry a lot of rugby sway in his household, it appears that his wife, Alana Raffie is of South African descent. She has won tug-of-war for their sons’ loyalties.

How did SBW meet his wife?

Williams met Alana Raffie at a retail shop she was working at in 2013, but she was initially reluctant to give the football star her phone number. A couple of weeks later, the pair went on a chaperoned date accompanied by her cousin and cousin’s husband.