Zac Lipowicz is a Poland international rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.
He has previously played for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL) and Catalans Dragons in Super League.
Background Zac Lipowicz graduated through the Penrith Panthers system, playing in their Harold Matthews, SG Ball, Laurie Daley Cup and Jersey Flegg sides.Zac Lipowicz
He is a trained professional carpenter.Sweet 16: Meet the NRL rookie who rocks up to Panthers training covered in mud after working as a carpenterTools down as chippie Zac Lipowicz finally cracks NRL
Career Club career Lipowicz made his debut in May 2023 for Penrith against the New Zealand Warriors in the NSW Cup. He played nearly 50 reserve grade games for the Panthers between 2023 and 2025.Penrith Panthers’ Zac Lipowicz set for Super League move
He played in two pre-season National Rugby League trial games for Penrith in 2025.Penrith Panthers forward set for Super League move in 2026 with new club named In August 2025 Lipowicz made his Penrith Panthers first-grade debut in the NRL against the Canterbury Bulldogs.Inside mud-covered carpenter’s rise from ‘overweight and lazy’ to ‘unreal’ Panthers debut He was sin-binned in his first game in the top grade.Zac Lipowicz sent to the bin
Lipowicz joined the Catalans Dragons in the Super League on a two-year deal following the conclusion of his Penrith Panthers deal at the end of the 2025 NRL season.Zac LipowiczDragons sign Zac Lipowicz
Lipowicz moved to Wakefield Trinity on 18 August 2026 on a short-term contract, just until the end of the 2026 season, as it has been reported that he will return to Australia to join Perth Bears for 2027
International career He made his international debut for Poland in October 2023, scoring a try in their 40–8 victory over North Macedonia.Catalans Dragons’ recruitment drive continues as NRL young gun signs
References
External links Penrith Panthers profile