Kenneth Nicholson

Kenneth Nicholson
Personal information
Full name
Kenneth Alan Nicholson
Born (1945-08-07) 7 August 1945 (age 79)
Otautau, New Zealand
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm medium
RelationsRoss Nicholson (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1962/63–1976/77Southland
1964/65Ashburton County
1971/72–1972/73Otago
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 19 May 2016

Kenneth Alan Nicholson (born 7 August 1945) is a New Zealand former cricketer and journalist.[1] He played one first-class and three List A matches for Otago between 1971 and 1973.[2] Nicholson also played for Southland cricket team for 20 years.[3] In November 1988, Nicholson, then a journalist, and Jeremy Coney played as substitute fielders in New Zealand's Test match against India in Bangalore, after several members of the New Zealand team went down with illness.[4]

  1. ^ "Black Caps' communications man pockets catch in Zimbabwe A rout". Stuff. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Kenneth Nicholson". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Hadlee's World Test Record: 30 Years Later". Press Reader. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Sport's top 10 weirdest call-ups". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 23 February 2021.