Nickson Kolo
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| Born | 17 August 1985 Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock, Second-row, Prop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 9 November 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickson Kolo is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league footballer, a blockbusting forward who plays for the newly formed club Gulf Isapeas in the Digicel Cup in Papua New Guinea, He is a former Papua New Guinea international.
He has represented Papua New Guinea in the Prime Minister's XIII games between Australia and PNG between 2007 and 2010. His trade mark, blockbusting runs had earned him a place in the Papua New Guinea training squad for the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[3]
He played for PNG in the 2008 Rugby League World Cup.[4]
He has also played for Papua New Guinea in the 2010 Four Nations tournament in New Zealand and Australia.
References
[edit]- ^ Rugby League Project
- ^ "Rugby League Foundation". Archived from the original on 2012-05-26. Retrieved 2013-07-10.
- ^ "PNG name preliminary squad". RLWC.com. 2008-08-01. Archived from the original on 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2008-08-06.
- ^ "Wilshere handed Kumuls captaincy". BBC. 2008-10-14. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Hagen Eagles players
- Hela Wigmen players
- Masta Mark Rangers players
- Papua New Guinea national rugby league team players
- PNG Prime Minister's XIII players
- Papua New Guinean rugby league players
- Rugby league players from the Western Highlands Province
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- Rugby league second-rows
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