Zach Eckersley
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| Full name | Zach Eckersley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 2003 Oldham, Greater Manchester, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 14 st 13 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Centre, Fullback, Wing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: [1] As of 1 August 2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Zach Eckersley (born 10 November 2003) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre and winger for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League.
Playing career
[edit]Wigan Warriors
[edit]In August 2022, Eckersley made his Super League début for Wigan against Hull Kingston Rovers.[2]
2023 loans
[edit]- London Broncos
On 10 February 2023 it was announced he would join the London Broncos on an initial one month loan.[3]
- Widnes Vikings
On 4 April 2023 it was announced he would join the Widnes Vikings on short-term loan.[4]
- Barrow Raiders
On 7 July 2023 it was announced he would join the Barrow Raiders on short-term loan.[5]
Return to Wigan
[edit]On 8 June 2024, Eckersley started in the 2024 Challenge Cup final, scoring Wigan's opening try in the club's 18–8 victory over Warrington.[6] On 30 May 2026, he played in Wigan's 2026 Challenge Cup final victory against Hull Kingston Rovers.[7]
Honours
[edit]Wigan Warriors
[edit]- Super League
- Winners (1): 2024
- League Leaders' Shield
- Winners (1): 2024
- Challenge Cup
- World Club Challenge
- Winners (1): 2024
References
[edit]- ↑ Rugby League Project
- ↑ "Super League: Hull KR 38-28 Wigan Warriors - Home side hold on despite late flurry". BBC Sport.
- ↑ "Wigan duo head out on loan". Love Rugby League. 10 Feb 2023. Retrieved 10 Feb 2023.
- ↑ "Eckersley joins Vikings on loan". www.widnesvikings.co.uk. 4 Apr 2023. Retrieved 4 Apr 2023.
- ↑ "Two Warriors join Barrow on loan". Wigan Warriors. 7 Jul 2023. Retrieved 1 Aug 2023.
- ↑ "Wigan beat Warrington to win Challenge Cup". www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ "Challenge Cup crowds are dwindling but rugby league must save Wembley relationship". www.theguardian.com.
External links
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