Apii Nicholls
Fullback
Player Bio
- Height:
- 165 cm
- Date of Birth:
- 26 February 1993
- Weight:
- 67 kg
- Birthplace:
- Rarotonga, Cook Islands
- Age:
- 31
- Nickname:
- -
- Debut Club:
- New Zealand Warriors Women
- Date:
- 08 September 2018
- Opposition:
- Sydney Roosters Women
- Round:
- 1
- Previous Clubs:
- New Zealand Warriors Women, Gold Coast Titans Women
- Junior Club:
- -
- Biography:
Apii Nicholls has played three seasons of NRLW, playing the first two seasons with the Warriors in 2018 and 2019, as well as the 2022 season with the Titans.
The fullback has played in two World Cups for the New Zealand Kiwi Ferns in 2017 and 2021 and was named in the Women’s Team of the Tournament following last year’s event.
Nicholls was part of the Kiwi Ferns World Cup Nines tournament win in 2019 and was also named as the NZRL Player of the Year in 2017.
The 30-year-old was recently part of the Chiefs Manawa team that played in the 2023 Super Rugby Aupiki season.
Before her rugby league career, Nicholls was a Cook Islands rugby sevens representative.
Career By Season
| Year | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | Win % | Tries | Goals | 1 Point Field Goals | 2 Point Field Goals | Points | Kicking Metres | Kicking Metres Average | Goal Conversion Rate | Forced Drop Outs | Try Assists | Linebreaks | Receipts | Tackles Made | Missed Tackles | Tackle Efficiency | Total Running Metres | Average Running Metres | Kick Return Metres | Total Points | Average Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warriors | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 33% | - | 3 | - | - | 6 | 79 | 26.23 | 50.00% | - | 1 | 1 | 55 | 23 | 9 | 69.83% | 282 | 94.07 | 91 | 101 | 33.0 |
| Warriors | 2019 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 67% | - | 4 | - | - | 8 | 141 | 47.10 | 66.67% | - | - | - | 44 | 24 | 5 | 84.53% | 169 | 56.00 | 69 | 70 | 23.3 |
| Titans | 2022 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | 20% | - | - | - | - | - | 66 | 13.14 | - | - | - | - | 86 | 48 | 16 | 75.00% | 438 | 87.00 | 164 | 75 | 15.0 |
| Raiders | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 3 | - | 62% | - | - | - | - | - | 144 | 18.03 | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 213 | 47 | 16 | 74.60% | 1,172 | 146.00 | 525 | 270 | 33.8 |
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