Nico Nyemba

Nico Nyemba is a Zimbabwe international rugby union player. He played at Hooker but could also play at Prop.

Nico Nyemba
Birth nameNico Nyemba
Date of birth (1988-03-31) 31 March 1988
Place of birthZimbabwe
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight105 kg (16 st 7 lb)
UniversityManchester Metropolitan University
Rugby league career
Position(s) Second Row
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Carluke Tigers ()
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Hillhead Jordanhill ()
Glasgow Hawks ()
2012 Blaydon ()
Harrogate ()
2015-17 Ilkley ()
2017- Macclesfield ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006-07 Glasgow Warriors 0 (0)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015- Zimbabwe

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Nyemba played for Hillhead Jordanhill in Scotland.[1]

He then moved to play for Glasgow Hawks.[2][3][4]

He signed for Blaydon from the Hawks in 2012.[5]

He played for Harrogate.[6]

Nyemba then played for Ilkley.[7]

Nyemba now plays for Macclesfield.[8]

Professional career

Nyemba came through the U16 age grade for Glasgow Warriors.[1]

He played for Glasgow Warriors once in a friendly match against Scotland U20s in the 2006-07 season.[9]

International career

Nyemba was capped for Zimbabwe.[2][10][11] He received his first cap for Zimbabwe in 2015 playing against Tunisia in the African Nations Cup.[12]

Rugby League career

Amateur career

Nyemba played for Carluke Tigers.[13]

Outside of rugby

Nyemba works as a Physiotherapist in the NHS.[14]

References


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