Stan Nichols
English cricketer, played for England
Born
October 6th, 1900
124 years ago
Died
1961
64 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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A prolific cricketer, represented England in international test matches. Gained recognition for impressive performances in first-class cricket, with a career spanning from the 1920s to the 1930s. Played as a right-handed batsman and occasional bowler. Contributed significantly to various regional teams, most notably Essex. Achieved considerable success in the domestic circuit.
Played in 19 Test matches for England
Scored 965 runs in Test cricket
Represented Essex County Cricket Club
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