| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Frederick William Herbert Nicholas | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1893-07-25)25 July 1893 Kuala Lumpur, Selangor | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 October 1962(1962-10-20) (aged 69) Kensington, London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Role | Wicketkeeper-batsman | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1912–1929 | Essex | ||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 9 August 2017 | |||||||||||||||
Frederick William Herbert Nicholas (25 July 1893 – 20 October 1962) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Essex County Cricket Club in a first-class career that spanned from 1912 to 1929.1 He toured South Africa with S. B. Joel's team in 1924–25.
Nicholas also played association football as a forward for Great Britain at the 1920 Olympics2 and for the Corinthian club, for whom he scored 28 goals in 54 appearances.3
The cricketer and broadcaster Mark Nicholas is his grandson.4
References
References
- "Fred Nicholas". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- "Frederick Nicholas". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- Cavallini, Rob (2007). Play Up Corinth: A History of the Corinthian Football Club. Stroud: Stadia. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-7524-4479-6.
- "Fred Nicholas". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2017.