Date of birth | 6 September 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Poolman (born 6 September 2002) is an Australian rugby union player, who plays for the Force. His preferred position is centre. [1]
Poolman is from New South Wales, and lived in Germany as a child. He represents Sydney University in the Shute Shield and joined the Western Force academy as a 19-year-old. His brother Eddie is also a professional rugby player who represented London Irish in 2023. [2]
Poolman was promoted to the Force senior squad ahead of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season. [3] He made his debut as a late replacement in Round 1 of the 2023 season, coming on as a replacement against the Rebels. [4] In June 2023, he re-signed for the side until 2025. [5]
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