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Born | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia | 9 August 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 11 Sep 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Father | Simon Woolford |
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. He will join the English super league side Huddersfield Giants for the 2025 season after signing a one year deal with the club.
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]
On 12 September it was announced that Woolford had departed the Raiders and had signed a one year deal with Super League side Huddersfield Giants. [5]
Year | Team | Played | Tries | Pts |
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2022 | Canberra Raiders | 17 | ||
2023 | 21 | |||
2024 | 1 | |||
2025 | Huddersfield Giants | |||
Totals | 39 |
* denotes season still competing [6]
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