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| Full name | Seth Nikotemo | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 March 2004 Wellington, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.84 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 15 st 10 lb (100 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 1 January 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Seth Nikotemo (born 29 March 2004) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for Wakefield Trinity in the Super League.
Background
[edit]Nikotemo was born in Wellington, New Zealand.
He played attended for Keebra Park State High School in Queensland, Australia.[3]
Nikotemo played his junior rugby league for the Burleigh Bears.[4] He was also selected in a number of Queensland youth sides as a junior
Career
[edit]Nikotemo was signed by the Gold Coast Titans on a three-year contract starting in 2023.[5] He spent two seasons on the club's development roster before moving on.
He played for the Ipswich Jets in the Queensland Cup competition during the 2024 season.[6]
In September 2024, Nikotemo signed a three-year contract with English club Wakefield Trinity.[7]
Nikotemo suffered a thumb injury during a pre-season game, which ruled him out for the beginning of the 2025 Super League season.[8] He made his debut for Trinity against St Helens in April 2025.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Seth Nikotemo - Playing Career". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Player Summary: Seth Nikotemo". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 1 January 2026.
- ^ Titans sign local young gun after Kini upgrade
- ^ Future Titans a big influence in Nikotemo's Queensland opportunity
- ^ "Titans sign local young gun after Kini upgrade". Gold Coast Titans. National Rugby League. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ 'Perfect fit': Gold Coast Titans youngster Seth Nikotemo joins Wakefield Trinity
- ^ "'Perfect fit': Gold Coast Titans youngster Seth Nikotemo joins Wakefield Trinity". Yorkshire Post. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Wakefield Trinity suffer double injury blow on eve of new season". Yorkshire Post. 5 February 2025. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ^ "Super League Match Report". Super League. 11 April 2025.