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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 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 and for the Corinthian club, for whom he scored 28 goals in 54 appearances.

The cricketer and broadcaster Mark Nicholas is his grandson.

References

1. "Fred Nicholas". Olympedia. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
2. "Frederick Nicholas". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
3. Cavallini, Rob (2007). Play Up Corinth: A History of the Corinthian Football Club. Stroud: Stadia. p. 277. ISBN 978-0-7524-4479-6.
4. "Fred Nicholas". Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 August 2017.

External links

• Fred Nicholas at ESPNcricinfo

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• 1893 births
• 1962 deaths
• English cricketers
• Essex cricketers
• Bedfordshire cricketers
• Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford
• People educated at Forest School, Walthamstow
• English men's footballers
• Footballers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
• Gentlemen of the South cricketers
• Harlequins cricketers
• Men's association football forwards
• Corinthian F.C. players
• Footballers from Kuala Lumpur
• Sir Julien Cahn's XI cricketers
• English cricketers of 1919 to 1945
• 20th-century English sportsmen
• S. B. Joel's XI cricketers
• Olympic footballers for Great Britain