1. Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was born on 2 August 1995 and is a New Zealand international rugby league footballer who plays as a fullback for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League and the New Zealand Maori in the All-Stars.
18 Facts About Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad previously played for the Warriors as a winger and the Canberra Raiders where he played as a fullback and featured in the 2019 NRL Grand Final.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has played for both Cook Islands and New Zealand at international level, playing as a winger, fullback, centre and five-eighth.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad played his junior rugby league for the Mount Albert Lions, the Richmond Rovers, and the City Newton Dragons in New Zealand before moving to Melbourne, Australia as a 15-year old, playing for the Altona Roosters.
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In 2014, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad received Melbourne's NYC back of the year and the Greg Brentnall Young Achievers' Award.
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On 23 October 2015, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad signed with the New Zealand Warriors on a 2-year contract starting in 2016.
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On 13 June 2017, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad re-signed a two-year contract with the Warriors, until the end of the 2019 season.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was unable to break into the Warriors first grade squad for the 2018 NRL season, making no appearances in the year after being stuck behind David Fusitu'a and Ken Maumalo.
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On February 8,2019, Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad was granted a release from his contract with the Warriors to take up a two-year deal with the Canberra Raiders.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad made a total of 26 appearances for Canberra and scored 11 tries in the 2019 NRL season as he enjoyed a breakout season.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad played at fullback for Canberra in the 2019 NRL Grand Final in which Canberra were defeated by the Sydney Roosters at ANZ Stadium.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad played in all three finals games including the preliminary final loss to Melbourne at Suncorp Stadium.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad returned to the Canberra side for their round 23 match against Manly.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad came on in the second half and with his first carry of the ball lost it forward.
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On 6 July, it was announced that Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad would depart the Canberra club at the end of the 2022 NRL season and re-join his previous club the New Zealand Warriors starting in 2023.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad played 23 games for the New Zealand Warriors in the 2023 NRL season as the club finished 4th on the table and qualified for the finals.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad played in all three finals games as the club reached the preliminary final before being defeated by Brisbane.
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Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad played 17 matches for the New Zealand Warriors in the 2024 NRL season which saw the club finish 13th on the table.