Full Name

Richard William Nicholls

Born

July 23, 1875, Crouch End, Middlesex

Died

January 22, 1948, Eastbourne, Sussex, (aged 72y 183d)

Batting Style

Right hand Bat

Education

Rugby School

Richard Nicholls was in the Rugby XI in 1892 and 1893 and he played occasionally for Middlesex between 1896 and 1904. In June 1899 he and W Roche, an Australian, made 230 for the last wicket against Kent at Lord's - then the best tenth wicket stand in first-class cricket. Nicholls scored 154. Nine men were out for 55 when he was joined by Roche. Middlesex won the match by 118 runs; J. T. Hearne and A. E. Trott each took eight wickets in a remarkable game.
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack

Richard Nicholls Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100sCtSt
FC7211310173215416.811310

Bowling

FormatMatBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC72000-----000

Debut/Last Matches of Richard Nicholls

FC Matches

Span
1896 - 1904

Recent Matches of Richard Nicholls

MatchBatDateGroundFormat
Middlesex vs Sth Africans0 & 3020-Jun-1904Lord'sFC
M.C.C. vs Cambridge U10 & 5925-Jun-1896Lord'sFC