| Nicky Allen | |
| Birth Name: | Nicholas Houghton Allen |
| Birth Date: | 30 August 1958 |
| Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Death Place: | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia |
| Height: | 1.750NaN0 |
| Weight: | 73kg (161lb) |
| Ru Position: | First five-eighth |
| Repteam1: | New Zealand Colts |
| Repteam2: | NZ Universities |
| Repyears1: | 1978 |
| Repyears3: | 1980 |
| Repcaps3: | 2 |
| Reppoints3: | 4 |
| Province1: | Auckland |
| Province2: | Counties |
| Provinceyears1: | 1978, 80, 83 |
| Provinceyears2: | 1980 |
| School: | Auckland Grammar School |
Nicholas Houghton Allen (30 August 1958 – 7 October 1984) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A first five-eighth, Allen represented Auckland and Counties at a provincial level. He played nine matches, including two tests, for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1980.[1] He died in Wollongong in 1984 from head injuries sustained in a club rugby match,[1] and he is buried at Purewa Cemetery in Auckland.[2] [3]