Nils Mordt
| Birth name | Nils Mordt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 December 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Harare, Zimbabwe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb; 201 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | South African College Schools Claires Court School, Maidenhead | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Ray Mordt Bjorn Mordt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nils Mordt (born 5 December 1983 in Harare, Zimbabwe) is a retired rugby union footballer who played at centre for Saracens and England Sevens.
Mordt is the nephew of South African legend, Ray Mordt.
He played junior rugby at Maidenhead Rugby Football Club, and was part of the U17 National Cup winning Colts side.
On 25 January 2008, Northampton Saints announced that he had signed for the club for the 2008/2009 season from London Irish.[2] Mordt joined Harlequins in 2009. In June 2010, Mordt joined Saracens.[3] He was a replacement as Saracens won their first Premiership title in 2011.[4] He was released by Saracens in 2016.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Saracens". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 3 February 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ^ "Double signing strengthens Saints squad". Archived from the original on 8 February 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2008.
- ^ "Planet Rugby | Tournaments | Aviva Premiership | Saracens". www.planetrugby.com. Archived from the original on 5 April 2012.
- ^ "Leicester 18-22 Saracens". BBC. 28 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Saracens – Saracens Squad 16/17". www.saracens.com. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
External links[edit]
- Saracens profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 22 December 2014)
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