Nasser Hussain (rugby union) explained

Nasser Hussain
Birth Date:9 March 1980
Birth Place:Maharashtra, India
Height:1.76m (05.77feet)
Weight:84kg (185lb)
Ru Position:wing/fullback .
Years1:1998–03 & 2013–15
Clubs1:Bombay Gymkhana
Repyears1:1998–2008
Repteam1:India
Repcaps1:26
Reppoints1:80

Nasser Hussain (born 9 March 1980) is the former Indian rugby union player and the former captain of the Indian National Rugby Union Team.[1] [2] He plays for the Bombay Gymkhana Club in Mumbai, India, and has also played abroad for Tynedale R.F.C. & Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. His international debut was on 26 October 1998 in Singapore against the host country. He is nicknamed as El-Nino. As of 2008, he has 26 test caps and has scored 16 tries for his country.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian rugby team . 3 June 2009. The Hindu. 13 February 2010.
  2. Web site: International exposure would help us to improve before CWG: Rugby India. Press Trust of India. 2 December 2009. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: Rugby India Profile. 13 February 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20160312002942/http://www.rugbyindia.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=155:nassier-hussain&catid=95:commonwealth-games-squad&Itemid=116. 12 March 2016.
  4. Web site: India to take on Guam . https://web.archive.org/web/20070626050841/http://www.hindu.com/2007/06/23/stories/2007062355122000.htm. dead. 26 June 2007. 23 June 2007. The Hindu. 13 February 2010.

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