Nicole Wickert (born 13 September 1968) is an Australian former rugby union player. She played at Lock and Number 8 for Australia at international level. She captained Australia at their first Rugby World Cup in 1998 which was held in the Netherlands.[1]
Date of birth | 13 September 1968 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Sydney | ||||||||||||||||
School | Wenona School | ||||||||||||||||
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Wickert also made the Wallaroos squad for the 2002 Rugby World Cup in Spain.[2] She was named in the starting line-up that faced the Black Ferns in their second pool game.[3]
References
edit- ^ Payten, Iain (1 August 2017). "Ex-Wallaroos captain says rugby needs more competitions for young girls or rivals will poach the talent". Fox Sports. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Nicole 'Nickie' Wickert". classicwallabies.com.au. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Rugby: Palmer to reach milestone against Australia". NZ Herald. 17 May 2002. Retrieved 6 January 2023.