Nigel Ah Wong
 | |||
| Full name | Nigel Ah Wong | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 May 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Centre or Wing | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2013−14 2014−15 2016− |
Coca-Cola West Red Sparks Canberra Vikings Suntory Sungoliath |
5 18 |
(0) (45) |
| correct as of 3 November 2015. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2013 2015− |
Reds Brumbies |
0 22 |
(0) (25) |
| Current local club | Sunnybank | ||
| correct as of 22 July 2016. | |||
Nigel Ah Wong (born 30 May 1990) is a rugby union footballer who can play either as a loose forward or as an Outside Centre. He currently plays for the Brumbies in Super Rugby.
Rugby career
Ah Wong played for Sunnybank in their inaugural Queensland Premier Rugby Hospital Cup victory in 2011. He played for the Melbourne Rebels on their 2011 European Tour after being selected for the ‘Rebels Rising’ development squad.[1]
In 2012, Ah Wong was a member of the Australian Rugby Union’s National Academy, and was also chosen to represent the Queensland Reds in their exhibition match against the Hurricanes on the Sunshine Coast.[1]
Ah Wong joined the Reds Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[1] He was initially named in the Reds College Squad, but was promoted when Joel Faulkner was forced to withdraw due to personal commitments.[2]
After the 2013 Super Rugby season, Ah Wong was recruited by the Coca-Cola West Red Sparks to play in the Japanese Top League.[3]
Super Rugby Statistics
- As of 25 July 2016[4]
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Brumbies | 7 | 1 | 6 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Brumbies | 15 | 8 | 7 | 703 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 9 | 13 | 856 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- 1 2 3 "Nigel Ah Wong Reds Player Profile". Archived from the original on 20 August 2013. Retrieved 14 Feb 2013.
- ↑ "Nigel Ah Wong promoted from Reds College to Extended Playing Squad". Reds Rugby. 24 Jan 2013. Retrieved 14 Feb 2013.
- ↑ "Nigel Ah Wong rejoint Coca-Cola West Red Sparks". JaponRugby (in French). 1 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ↑ "Player Statistics". its rugby. Retrieved 26 July 2016.