Nickson Kolo Explained

Nickson Kolo
Birth Date:17 August 1985
Birth Place:Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
Height:175cm (69inches)
Weight:97kg (214lb)
Club1:Wari Vele Raiders
Year1start:2006
Year1end:07
Appearances1:39
Tries1:11
Goals1:0
Fieldgoals1:0
Points1:44
Year2start:2008
Year2end:09
Appearances2:20
Tries2:8
Goals2:0
Fieldgoals2:0
Points2:32
Club3:Hela Wigmen
Year3start:2010
Year3end:11
Appearances3:15
Tries3:7
Goals3:0
Fieldgoals3:0
Points3:28
Club4:Mt Hagen Eagles
Year4start:2012
Appearances4:6
Tries4:4
Goals4:0
Fieldgoals4:0
Points4:16
Club5:Gulf Isapea
Year5start:2013
Year5end:present
Appearances5:5
Tries5:4
Goals5:0
Fieldgoals5:0
Points5:16
Teama:Papua New Guinea
Yearastart:2006
Yearaend:10
Appearancesa:20
Triesa:5
Goalsa:0
Fieldgoalsa:0
Pointsa:20
Yearbstart:2007
Yearbend:10
Appearancesb:4
Triesb:3
Goalsb:0
Fieldgoalsb:0
Pointsb:12
Updated:9 November 2023
Source:[1] [2]

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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/nickson-kolo/summary.html Rugby League Project
  2. Web site: Rugby League Foundation . 2013-07-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120526184726/http://www.rlfournations.com/default.aspx?s=player-profile-display-png&id=3424&player=nixon-kolo&team=Papua%20New%20Guinea . 2012-05-26 . dead .
  3. Web site: PNG name preliminary squad. RLWC.com. 2008-08-01. 2008-08-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20100410150913/http://www.rlwc08.com/news/news/archive/2008/08/03/png-name-preliminary-squad.aspx. 2010-04-10. dead.
  4. Web site: Wilshere handed Kumuls captaincy. BBC. 2008-10-14. 2008-10-14.