Kodi Nikorima

Rugby league player, New Zealand representative

Kodi Nikorima - Rugby league player, New Zealand representative
Born

April 3rd, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

New Zealand

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A rugby league player from New Zealand, played in the National Rugby League (NRL) primarily as a halfback. Made his debut in 2014 with the Warriors. Transferred to the Brisbane Broncos in 2016, contributing to the team's success in the NRL finals. Represented New Zealand at the international level in various competitions, including the Rugby League World Cup. In 2020, joined the Gold Coast Titans.

Debuted with the New Zealand Warriors in 2014

Played for the Brisbane Broncos from 2016 to 2019

Represented New Zealand in international matches

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