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Rugby player
Nasser Hussain
Date of birth (1980-03-09) 9 March 1980 (age 44)
Place of birthMaharashtra, India
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) wing/fullback .
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–03 & 2013–15 Bombay Gymkhana ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2008 India 26 (80)

Nasser Hussain (born 9 March 1980) is the former Indian rugby union player and the former captain of the India national rugby union team. He plays for the Bombay Gymkhana Club in Mumbai, India, and has also played abroad for Tynedale R.F.C. & Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. His international debut was on 26 October 1998 in Singapore against the host country. He is nicknamed as El-Nino. As of 2008, he has 26 test caps and has scored 16 tries for his country.

References

  1. "Indian rugby team". The Hindu. 3 June 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
  2. "International exposure would help us to improve before CWG: Rugby India". The Times of India. Press Trust of India. 2 December 2009.
  3. "Rugby India Profile". Archived from the original on 12 March 2016. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
  4. "India to take on Guam". The Hindu. 23 June 2007. Archived from the original on 26 June 2007. Retrieved 13 February 2010.
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