Fred Nicholas | |
Fullname: | Frederick William Herbert Nicholas |
Birth Date: | 25 July 1893 |
Birth Place: | Kuala Lumpur, Selangor |
Death Place: | Kensington, London, England |
Batting: | Right-handed |
Role: | Wicketkeeper-batsman |
Club1: | Essex |
Columns: | 1 |
Column1: | First-class |
Matches1: | 76 |
Runs1: | 2634 |
Bat Avg1: | 22.51 |
100S/50S1: | 1/20 |
Top Score1: | 140 |
Hidedeliveries: | true |
Catches/Stumpings1: | 51/16 |
Date: | 9 August 2017 |
Source: | https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/7/7078/7078.html CricketArchive |
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 Olympics[2] 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]