Nico Nyemba

Nico Nyemba
Birth name Nico Nyemba
Place of birth Zimbabwe
University Manchester Metropolitan University
Rugby league career
Position(s) Second Row
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
- Carluke Tigers ()
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)



2015-		 Hillhead Jordanhill
Glasgow Hawks
Harrogate
Ilkley		 ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006-07 Glasgow Warriors 0 0
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015- Zimbabwe ()

Nico Nyemba is a Zimbabwe international rugby union player. He played at Hooker but could also play at Prop.

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Nyemba played for Hillhead Jordanhill in Scotland.[1]

He then moved to play for Glasgow Hawks.[2][3][4]

He played for Harrogate.[5]

Nyemba now plays for Ilkley.[6]

Professional career

Nyemba came through the U16 age grade for Glasgow Warriors.[1]

He played for Glasgow Warriors once in a friendly match against Scotland U20s in the 2006-07 season.[7]

International career

Nyemba was capped for Zimbabwe.[2][8][9] He received his first cap for Zimbabwe in 2015 playing against Tunisia in the African Nations Cup.[10]

Rugby League career

Amateur career

Nyemba played for Carluke Tigers.[11]

Outside of rugby

Nyemba works as a Physiotherapist in the NHS.[12]

References

  1. 1 2 "Glasgow Under-16 Game Switched To Cartha - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  2. 1 2 https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/files.pitchero.com/clubs/35555/clubhistory_115742.pdf
  3. ↑ "Glasgow Warriors - Derby day opener". www.glasgowwarriors.com.
  4. ↑ "FOTO30_N.NYEMBA_HAWKS.jpg - FOTOSPORT". fotosportuk.photoshelter.com.
  5. ↑ Nicolo Nyemba (15 June 2015). "Nico Nyemba 2014 15 Highlights" – via YouTube.
  6. ↑ "National Three: Nyemba off mark as Rowntree earns Ilkley rare win to move away from trouble". www.yorkshirepost.co.uk.
  7. ↑ "Third Win For Warriors Back-Up - Glasgow Warriors". www.glasgowwarriors.org.
  8. ↑ "Sables preps against Namibia in shambles". 12 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Sables pack reshuffled - The Herald". www.herald.co.zw.
  10. ↑ "Ilkley hook international Nyemba as they prepare to tackle Lymm". York Press.
  11. ↑ "Nico Nyemba - 1st Team - Carluke Tigers RLFC". www.pitchero.com.
  12. ↑ https://uk.linkedin.com/in/nico-nyemba-88706948


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