Nikorima playing for the Broncos in 2014. | ||||||
Personal information | ||||||
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Born |
Palmerston North, New Zealand |
3 April 1994 |||||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||
Weight | 85 kg (13 st 5 lb) | |||||
Playing information | ||||||
Position | Hooker, Halfback, Fullback | |||||
Club | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2015– | Brisbane Broncos | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Representative | ||||||
Years | Team | Pld | T | G | FG | P |
2015–16 | New Zealand | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As of 2 July 2016 | ||||||
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Kodi Nikorima (born 3 April 1994) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who currently plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League. He plays at hooker, halfback and fullback.
Born in Palmerston North, New Zealand, Nikorima is of Māori descent. He moved to Brisbane, Australia as a 12-year-old and played his junior rugby league for the Aspley Devils, while being educated at Wavell State High School, before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos.
His younger brother Jayden Nikorima is also a professional rugby league player who plays for the Sydney Roosters.
From 2012 to 2014, Nikorima played for the Brisbane Broncos' NYC team. In February 2014, Nikorima was selected in the Broncos runners-up 2014 Auckland Nines squad. On 5 October 2014, Nikorima played for the Broncos in their 2014 NYC Grand Final match against the New Zealand Warriors, playing at fullback and scoring a try in the 34-32 loss. On 18 October 2014, Nikorima played for the Junior Kiwis against the Junior Kangaroos, playing at fullback and scoring a try in the 15-14 win at Mt Smart Stadium.