Aberdeen Shikoyi
| Date of birth | 1985 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of death | 28 April 2012 (aged 27)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Nairobi | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | - Flanker and Hooker | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| Mwamba RFC | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
 Kenya |
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| Sevens national teams | |||
| Years | Club / team | Comps | |
| Kenya |
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Aberdeen Shikoyi (1985 - 28 April 2012) was a Kenyan rugby union player. She was the captain of the women's rugby union team. Shikoyi sustained a spinal injury during a rugby match and died a few days later.[2][3][4]
References
- ↑ Sport24 (2 May 2012). "Women's rugby player dies". Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ↑ BBC (1 May 2012). "Kenya mourns women's rugby captain Aberdeen Shikoyi". BBC News. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ↑ Rugby Fan (The Roar) (1 May 2012). "Kenyan women’s rugby captain dies from match injuries". Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ↑ James Bakama and Agencies (New Vision) (1 May 2012). "Kenyan rugby captain dies". Retrieved May 8, 2012.
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