Zac Woolford (born 9 August 1996) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a hooker for the Canberra Raiders in the National Rugby League (NRL). Woolford is the son of former Canberra and St George Illawarra hooker Simon Woolford.
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| Born | 9 August 1996 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career edit
Woolford made his first grade debut in round 10 of the 2022 NRL season in his side's 30−10 victory over the Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks at Suncorp Stadium.[2] Woolford played a total of 17 games for Canberra in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals. Woolford played in both finals matches as Canberra were eliminated in the second week by Parramatta.[3] Woolford played a total of 21 matches for Canberra in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 8th on the table and qualified for the finals. Woolford played in the clubs elimination finals loss against Newcastle.[4]
Statistics edit
| Year | Team | Played | Tries | Pts |
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| 2022 |  Canberra Raiders
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17 | ||
| 2023 | 21 | |||
| Totals | 38 |
* denotes season still competing [5]
References edit
- ^ "Zac Woolford - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
- ^ "'He won't be out of place': Meet the Raiders' latest NRL debutant". 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Eels send ruthless title message, bury finals 'ghosts' in Raiders no-show: 3 Big Hits". www.foxsports.com.au. 16 September 2022.
- ^ "Ricky turned losing a club legend into a winning season. Now for his biggest challenge - Brutal Review". www.foxsports.com.au. 14 September 2023.
- ^ https://www.nrl.com/players/nrl-premiership/raiders/zac-woolford/