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Garth Wood is an Australian professional rugby league footballer and boxer who currently plays for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League. He was born on 13 June 1978 in Sydney, Australia. Wood began his rugby league career in 1998 with the South Sydney Rabbitohs, where he played for two seasons. He then moved to the Wests Tigers in 2000, where he played for two seasons. In 2002, he joined the Sydney Roosters, where he has remained since. Wood has represented Australia in rugby league, and has also represented New South Wales in State of Origin. In 2011, Wood took part in the reality television series The Contender Australia, where he won the series and the $100,000 prize money. In 2013, Wood made his professional boxing debut, and has since gone on to have a successful career in the sport. He has won the Australian middleweight title, and has also fought for the WBO Asia Pacific middleweight title. As of 2021, Garth Wood has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

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Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 13 June, 1978
Birthday 13 June
Birthplace Sydney, NSW, Australia
Nationality Australia

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Garth Wood Height, Weight & Measurements

At 46 years old, Garth Wood height is 179 cm and Weight 80 kg.

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Height 179 cm
Weight 80 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Garth Wood Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Garth Wood worth at the age of 46 years old? Garth Wood’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Australia. We have estimated Garth Wood's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2010

In only his eighth professional bout, on 11 January 2010 Wood became the first winner of The Contender Australia by defeating Kariz Kariuki by a split points decision after seven rounds. The win earned him $25,000 and a fight with "The Man" Mundine. Wood overcame Victor Oganov in the five round semi-final by a majority decision and stopped Israel Kani in the second round of the quarter-finals to reach the final against Kariuki. Throughout the filming of The Contender Australia Wood was rated a Super Middleweight along with all the other contestants.

On 8 December 2010 Wood defeated Anthony Mundine by knockout at the Acer Arena. Wood was aggressive from round 1, attempting to rough up and lure Mundine into a brawl, in the fifth round it was a left hook to the jaw that dropped Mundine while he was bending his body sideways and considerably low. Wood had to drop weight to Middleweight for the fight after the Mundine camp offered $100,000 as a sweetener. They originally wanted Wood to drop to a Junior Middleweight, but Wood refused. Wood lost to Mundine in a rematch via a points decision.

1993

A Souths junior Wood seemed destined to play the game as father, Barry Wood, was a halfback for the club and his brother, Nathan, also a Souths junior, signed and played for fellow foundation club Balmain Tigers in 1993. Wood debuted for Souths at 17 years of age, but his rugby league career was fledging as he only played nine games for Souths and Balmain between 1997 and 1999, before four gap where he rejoined the Rabbitohs in 2004 and appeared in a further 16 games. After this Wood decided to make a career out of boxing like fellow league converts Anthony Mundine and Solomon Haumono. Wood describes the area he grew up in was a factor in his career path "When I was growing up, it was a tough area: you either played footy or fought".

1978

Garth Wood (born 13 June 1978) is an Australian professional boxer and former professional rugby league footballer. Wood won the 2009/2010 Contender Boxing Series. He played rugby league for the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Balmain Tigers in the NRL.

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