Nick Civetta

  • 34Age
  • 6'8"Height
  • 255 lbWeight
Caps35
PositionLock
Date Of BirthNovember 5, 1989
Place of BirthScarsdale, NY
SchoolUniversity of Notre Dame
Club Rugby New York
Debutvs Romania, November 12, 2016 (XVs)
Debut Test MatchRomania v United States of America at Bucharest
Debut Test DateNovember 12, 2016

Started playing rugby at 18 on a suggestion by a friend during his freshman year at University of Notre Dame. Civetta was a former American football player in high school who also took New York All Section honors in wrestling.

In 2010 and 2011, Civetta earned Collegiate All-American honors and moved on to compete with the USA Selects in the 2012 Americas Rugby Championship at the developmental level. He played professionally in Italy for both Rugby Viadana and I Medicei Rugby before signing with the Newcastle Falcons in 2016. In November of that year, he earned his first cap with the Eagles against Romania.

In 2019, Civetta left the Newcastle Falcons to play with Doncaster Knights for a time. He owns a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering.

USA Comp: International Season: 2022
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