Fred Nicholas
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Full name | Frederick William Herbert Nicholas | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kuala Lumpur, Selangor | 25 July 1893||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 20 October 1962 Kensington, London, England | (aged 69)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Wicketkeeper-batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1912 to 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. He also played association football as a forward for Great Britain at the 1920 Olympics[1] and for the Corinthian club, for whom he scored 28 goals in 54 appearances.[2]
The cricketer and broadcaster Mark Nicholas is his grandson.[3]
References
- ^ "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.
External links
- Fred Nicholas at ESPNcricinfo
- Fred Nicholas at CricketArchive (subscription required)
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1962 deaths
- English cricketers
- Essex cricketers
- Bedfordshire cricketers
- Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford
- People educated at Forest School, Walthamstow
- English footballers
- Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Gentlemen of the South cricketers
- Harlequins cricketers
- Association football forwards
- Corinthian F.C. players
- Sportspeople from Kuala Lumpur
- Sir Julien Cahn's XI cricketers
- English cricketers of 1919 to 1945
- S. B. Joel's XI cricketers
- Olympic footballers of Great Britain