Kyle Nichols
Date of birth | 3 February 1975 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Kyle Nichols (born February 3, 1975) is a Canadian former rugby union international.[1]
Raised in Southern Ontario, Nichols attended Trinity College School and played his early rugby for Toronto-based club Balmy Beach RFC. His career included a stint of professional rugby in Wales with Newport RFC.[2]
Nichols earned 25 Test caps for Canada, as a centre and occasional winger. At the 1999 Rugby World Cup, Nichols featured in two of Canada's matches, with the highlight a two try effort in the win over Namibia. His career best try tally in a match was four and came against Japan at Markham in 2000, to set a new Canadian record.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Canada's not old, just aged". The Province. October 8, 1999.
- ^ "Rugby Union: Weatherley strikes". The Independent. 31 January 1999.
- ^ "Spirit of Dunkley inspires Canada to rugby victory". The Globe and Mail. 17 July 2000.
External links
[edit]- Kyle Nichols at ESPNscrum