Date of birth | 9 March 1980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Maharashtra, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | wing/fullback . | ||
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Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
1998-03 & 2013-15 | Bombay Gymkhana | () | |
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Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
Nasser Hussain (born 9 March 1980) is the current captain of the Indian National Rugby Union Team. 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 24 test caps and has scored 14 tries for his country.