Kyle Nichols Explained

Kyle Nichols
Birth Date:3 February 1975
Birth Place:Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Height:6 ft 1 in
Weight:205 lb
Position:Centre
Repyears1:1996–2002
Repcaps1:25
Reppoints1:61

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]

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  1. News: Canada's not old, just aged . . October 8, 1999.
  2. News: Rugby Union: Weatherley strikes . . 31 January 1999 . en.
  3. News: Spirit of Dunkley inspires Canada to rugby victory . . 17 July 2000 . en-CA.