He has big ambitions for the future as well, aiming to play at the highest level and represent the England team.
Zak also spoke about how his time at Kirklees College is helping him gain knowledge and expertise that will give him a strong academic background outside the sporting arena. He added: “You never know what’s going to happen, so having the chance to learn new things that will get me to university and help me find a start in an exciting industry.”
Kevin Donovan, Sports Academy Coordinator at Kirklees College, said: “Zak has shown great potential so far and has the personality to really thrive in the exciting world of Rugby League. I can’t wait to see how his journey with us and then his career progress.”
Zack McComb, Gym Manager at Kirklees College and a semi-professional Rugby League player, has seen first-hand the progress that Zak had made. He added: “I have really enjoyed seeing how Zak has progressed at college and on his Rugby journey. He has the talent and personality to go and have a fantastic career.”
