Mark Nicoski
Mark Nicoski | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Mark Nicoski | ||
Nickname(s) | "Nico" | ||
Date of birth | 24 November 1983 | ||
Original team(s) | Carine JFC | ||
Draft |
25th pick, 2003 Rookie Draft (WC ) | ||
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Utility | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
2004–2013 | West Coast | 112 (61) | |
International team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
2011 |
Australia | 2 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2013. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Mark Nicoski (born 24 November 1983) is a former
Football career
The son of Don and Karen Nicoski, Nicoski has
Nicoski was recruited by the
In an intra-club practice match during the 2006–07 off-season, Nicoski severely dislocated his shoulder,
Nicoski returned to the Eagles' side in the
Having not played for 14 months, Nicoski returned to football in May 2013, playing for Subiaco's reserves team.[17][18] In a WAFL game the following month, Nicoski was again injured when an opposition landed heavily on his wrist, necessitated season-ending surgery.[19] With his contract expiring at the season, he chose to retire from the AFL, although it is unclear whether he will continue playing for Subiaco.[20] He and teammate Adam Selwood retired on the same day, having been recruited to West Coast at the same time.[21]
Personal life
Nicoski serves as an ambassador for the Samaritans Crisis Line, a crisis hotline.[22] He is currently managed by Corporate Sports Australia.[23] Beginning in October 2011, Nicoski has been an occasional presenter on Greenfingers, an Australian gardening show broadcast on the Seven Network.[24]
Statistics
Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | ||||||||||||
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G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | ||||
2004 | West Coast | 31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 74 | 49 | 123 | 28 | 21 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
2005 | West Coast | 31 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 202 | 120 | 322 | 100 | 38 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 9.6 | 5.7 | 15.3 | 4.8 | 1.8 |
2006 | West Coast | 31 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 146 | 76 | 222 | 49 | 21 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 12.2 | 6.3 | 18.5 | 4.1 | 1.8 |
2007 | West Coast | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 32 | 73 | 24 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 12.2 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
2008 | West Coast | 6 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 185 | 124 | 309 | 78 | 31 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 9.8 | 6.5 | 16.3 | 4.1 | 1.6 |
2009 | West Coast | 6 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 80 | 192 | 34 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 8.6 | 6.2 | 14.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
2010 | West Coast | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 32 | 65 | 26 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 10.8 | 4.3 | 1.8 |
2011 | West Coast | 6 | 25 | 41 | 25 | 214 | 105 | 319 | 72 | 70 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 8.6 | 4.2 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
Career | 112 | 61 | 47 | 1007 | 618 | 1625 | 411 | 217 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 14.5 | 3.7 | 1.9 |
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References
- ^ a b Nicoski cracks the ton – The West Australian. Published 24 June 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ "Nicoski, a neat left-footer from Carine juniors…" Russell Reid (2003). Teenager stars for Subiaco – The West Australian. Published 14 July 2003. Retrieved 4 May 2013.
- ^ a b c d Mark Nicoski (Subiaco) – wafl.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Zach Beeck player profile – westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ a b c d Mark Nicoski – AFLTables. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Nicoski's rotten injuries – footygoss.com. Published 15 February 2007. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Club Champion Award 1987–2009 – westcoasteagles.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Youth inspires Nicoski Archived 26 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine – lmsc.com.au. Published 14 February 2011. Written by Melissa Frizz Ferguson. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ LeCras named Eagles' best – heraldsun.com.au. Published 11 September 2010. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Nicoski's back – westcoasteagles.com.au. Published 2 May 2011. Written by Peter Sumich. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ 2011 Player Stats: West Coast – AFL Tables. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Eagles conduct demolition job over Tigers – ABC News. Published 7 August 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ White, Simon (2012). Nic off: Eagles forward set to miss half AFL season – WA Today. Published 19 March 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ Foreman, Glen (2012). West Coast looks beyond Mark Nicoski's injury setback – news.com.au. Published 4 July 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2012.
- ^ Washbourne, Mark (2012). Mark Nicoski signs one-year contract extension with West Coast – PerthNow. Published 23 October 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
- ^ Seewang, Niall (2013). Nicoski back on long-term injury list – Australian Football League. Published 16 March 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
- ^ Justin Chadwick (2013). Mark Nicoski to make long-awaited comeback through WAFL reserves – Herald Sun. Published 14 May 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Braden Quartermaine (2013). Forgotten Eagle Mark Nicoski close to AFL comeback – Herald Sun. Published 19 May 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Braden Quartermaine (2013). West Coast Eagle Mark Nicoski to miss rest of season after undergoing wrist surgery – Herald Sun. Published 26 June 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Liam Ducey and Brad Elborough (2013). Veteran Eagles Adam Selwood, Mark Nicoski retire – WAtoday. Published 15 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Kim Hagdorn (2013). West Coast Eagles veterans Adam Selwood and Mark Nicoski announce retirements – PerthNow. Published 15 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ West Coast Eagle Mark Nicoski joins the Samaritans Archived 28 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine – thesamaritans.org.au. Published 10 May 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Mark Nicoski (AFL) – csports.com.au. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
- ^ Alice Baxter (2011). Eagle a rookie on garden show – The West Australian online. Published 3 October 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
- ^ "Mark Nicoski statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ^ "Mark Nicoski of the West Coast Eagles Career AFL Stats". footywire.com. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
External links
- Mark Nicoski's profile on the official website of the West Coast Eagles
- Mark Nicoski's playing statistics from AFL Tables