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Briton Nikora

2nd Row

Sharks

Player Bio

Height:
185 cm
Date of Birth:
07 December 1997
Weight:
94 kg
Birthplace:
Mt Maunganui, NZ
Age:
26
Nickname:
-
Debut Club:
Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks
Date:
15 March 2019
Opposition:
Newcastle Knights
Round:
1
Previous Club:
-
Junior Club:
Parkwood Sharks
Biography:

The strong Māori back-rower has become a mainstay on Cronulla's right edge since graduating into the senior ranks in 2019. Renowned for his hole-running abilities, Nikora scored a career-high 10 tries in 2024 while averaging 38 tackles across 25 games. The New Zealand international is set to celebrate 150 NRL matches in 2025.

Career

Appearances
136
Tries
43

2024 Season

Appearances
25

Scoring

Tries
10

Attack

Line Breaks
11
Line Break Assists
12

Passing

Offloads
25

Defence

Tackles Made
942
Tackle Efficiency

Running Metres

Average Running Metres
89
Total Running Metres
2241

Fantasy

Total Points
1309
Average Points
52.4

2024 Season - By Round

Round Opponent Score Position Minutes Played Tries Goals 1 Point Field Goals 2 Point Field Goals Points Kicking Metres Try Assists Linebreaks Tackle Breaks Post Contact Metres Offloads Receipts Tackles Made Missed Tackles Total Running Metres Hit Up Running Metres Kick Return Metres
1 Warriors Won 12 - 16 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 1 27 - 13 37 4 66 49 1
2 Bulldogs Won 25 - 6 2nd Row 70 - - - - - - - - - 29 1 8 26 5 69 69 -
6 Rabbitohs Won 22 - 34 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - - 30 - 13 47 - 74 74 -
7 Cowboys Won 42 - 6 2nd Row 73 - - - - - - 1 - 1 29 - 12 32 3 72 66 -
8 Raiders Won 0 - 40 2nd Row 80 1 - - - 4 - - 1 2 23 1 10 39 3 72 72 -
9 Dragons Won 20 - 10 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - - 40 3 15 48 5 113 97 8
10 Storm Won 18 - 25 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 3 36 1 11 44 3 85 85 -
11 Roosters Won 38 - 30 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 1 18 - 7 33 2 52 37 -
12 Panthers Lost 0 - 42 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 3 23 1 8 43 12 57 57 -
13 Eels Lost 34 - 22 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - - 19 - 9 34 3 56 51 -
14 Broncos Won 12 - 22 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 2 46 - 13 43 1 141 141 -
15 Dolphins Lost 28 - 30 2nd Row 80 1 - - - 4 - 2 3 1 13 - 11 41 5 127 53 -
17 Bulldogs Lost 15 - 14 2nd Row 84 1 - - - 4 - - 2 4 14 - 9 47 4 60 60 -
18 Titans Lost 16 - 20 2nd Row 80 - - - - - 24 1 - 1 27 3 14 41 5 93 80 -
19 Wests Tigers Won 58 - 6 2nd Row 80 1 - - - 4 - 1 1 3 46 1 14 33 2 116 112 -
21 Cowboys Lost 30 - 22 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 1 24 - 13 35 3 53 53 -
22 Rabbitohs Won 20 - 6 2nd Row 80 - - - - - 50 - - - 25 - 8 35 4 64 64 -
23 Titans Won 0 - 44 2nd Row 80 1 - - - 4 - 1 - 4 40 1 13 31 5 121 117 -
24 Knights Won 19 - 18 2nd Row 85 1 - - - 4 - - - 2 32 1 15 40 2 136 136 -
25 Dragons Won 10 - 38 2nd Row 77 1 - - - 4 - - 1 5 57 2 19 26 3 159 137 -
26 Warriors Lost 28 - 30 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 2 37 2 11 36 5 78 74 -
27 Sea Eagles Won 20 - 40 2nd Row 80 2 - - - 8 - - 2 6 21 3 15 28 2 133 120 -
28 Storm Lost 37 - 10 2nd Row 80 1 - - - 4 - - 1 1 8 1 13 50 5 52 21 -
29 Cowboys Won 26 - 18 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - - - 5 33 3 16 35 4 114 114 -
30 Panthers Lost 26 - 6 2nd Row 80 - - - - - - 1 - - 20 1 11 38 7 68 59 -

Career By Season

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 Forced Drop Outs Linebreaks Offloads Tackles Made Missed Tackles Tackle Efficiency Total Running Metres Average Running Metres Kick Return Metres Total Points Average Points
Sharks 2019 24 12 12 - 50% 7 - - - 28 24 1.02 - 11 15 778 62 92.62% 2,209 92.00 22 1,153 48.0
Sharks 2020 16 8 8 - 50% 6 - - - 24 - - - 5 12 532 38 93.33% 1,180 73.00 14 718 44.9
Sharks 2021 22 9 13 - 41% 4 - - - 16 37 1.66 - 7 26 692 60 92.02% 1,762 80.00 20 945 43.0
Sharks 2022 24 17 7 - 71% 8 - - - 32 52 2.15 1 7 37 849 85 90.90% 1,900 79.00 19 1,173 48.9
Sharks 2023 25 14 11 - 56% 8 - - - 32 104 4.18 - 18 22 877 71 92.51% 2,567 102.00 - 1,320 52.8
Sharks 2024 25 16 9 - 64% 10 - - - 40 74 2.96 - 11 25 942 97 90.66% 2,241 89.00 9 1,309 52.4

Career Overall

Career Overall
Year Start Year End Played Won Lost Drawn Win % Tries Goals 1 Point Field Goals 2 Point Field Goals Points Kicking Metres Kicking Metres Average Forced Drop Outs Linebreaks Offloads Tackles Made Missed Tackles Tackle Efficiency Total Running Metres Average Running Metres Kick Return Metres Total Points Average Points
Sharks 2019 2024 136 76 60 - 56% 43 - - - 172 291 2.14 1 59 137 4,670 413 91.87% 11,861 87.00 85 6,618 48.7

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