Frank Nicholson (rugby union)

Frank Nicholson
Birth nameFrank Villenueve Nicholson[1]
Date of birth(1878-10-15)15 October 1878[2]
Place of birthVilleneuve, Queensland[2]
Date of deathcirca 1970[1]
SchoolBrisbane Grammar School and University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
Rugby union career
Position(s) prop[1]
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Toombul, Qld. ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1900-04 Queensland 13 ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1903–04[1] Australia 2[1] (0[1])

Frank Villenueve Nicholson (15 October 1878 – c. 1970) was an Australian Boer War veteran and rugby union player, a state and national representative who made two test appearances in 1903–1904, captaining the side on one occasion.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Scrum.com player profile of Frank Nicholson". Scrum.com. Retrieved 12 July 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Family Notices: Births". The Brisbane Courier. 19 October 1878. p. 4. Retrieved 5 August 2010.