Andy Ackers
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Full name | Andrew Ackers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
England | 25 December 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 14 st 2 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Hooker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 9 October 2018 |
Andy Ackers (born 25 December 1993) is an English rugby league footballer who plays for the Toronto Wolfpack in the Betfred Championship. He plays as a hooker.
Background
Ackers was born in Golborne, Wigan, England.
Ackers was released by Wigan Warriors without making a single first team appearance and joined Warrington Wolves where he was released without making a single first team appearance.
He then played for Swinton Lions in the third-tier of Rugby League before being offered the opportunity to become a full time first team player for London Broncos.
At the age of 23 years old Ackers claimed to be homesick to force his club to release him from his contract but had lined up a move to a team in North America and almost immediately signed for Toronto Wolfpack.
References
https://londonbroncosrl.com/news/barthau-and-ackers-granted-early-release/
External links
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