Zac Guildford

Rugby player, World Cup participant

Zac Guildford - Rugby player, World Cup participant
Born

February 8th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

Links & References

A rugby player represented New Zealand at various levels, including the national team. Guildford played as a winger and made notable contributions in multiple international matches. Participation in the 2011 Rugby World Cup highlighted skills and performance on the field. Guildford's domestic career included significant time with the Crusaders in Super Rugby, where strong performances contributed to the team’s success.

Played in the 2011 Rugby World Cup

Represented Crusaders in Super Rugby

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