Gwyn Nicholls, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gwyn Nicholls

Welsh rugby union player

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1874

Place of Birth: Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 24-Mar-1939

Profession: rugby union match official, rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Gwyn Nicholls

  • Erith Gwyn Nicholls (15 July 1874 – 24 March 1939) was a Welsh rugby union player who gained 24 caps for Wales as a centre.
  • Nicholls was known as the "Prince of Threequarters".Born in Westbury-on-Severn, Nicholls started his rugby career with Cardiff Star before playing in the Cardiff first team from 1893.
  • He spent all his playing career with Cardiff, playing 18 seasons for them, apart from half a season with Newport in 1901/2 when he began a laundry business there with fellow Welsh international Bert Winfield.
  • He captained Cardiff for four seasons; 1898/9 through to 1900/1 and again in 1903/04.

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