Full name | Nic Souchon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Paeroa, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hamilton Boys High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Lincoln University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Rugby player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nic Souchon (born 13 August 1997) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who currently plays for Old Glory DC in Major League Rugby (MLR). [5] [6]
During high school, Souchon attended Hamilton Boys High School, and achieved and undergraduate degree from Lincoln University. [7]
During his career with the Bay of Plenty, Souchon made his way to the New Zealand National Provincial Championship. [8]
In December 2022, following his success, Souchon signed to Old Glory DC for the 2023 MLR season. [7] [9]
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