| 词条 | Frank Nicholson (rugby union) |
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| name = Frank Nicholson | image = Frank Nicholson.JPG | birth_name = Frank Villenueve Nicholson[1] | birth_date = {{birth date|1878|10|15|df=y}}[2] | birth_place = Villeneuve, Queensland[2] | death_date= circa 1970[1] | death_place= | height = | weight = | nickname = | occupation = | school = Brisbane Grammar School | university = | spouse = | children = | relatives = | ru_currentposition = | ru_currentteam = | ru_position = prop[1] | ru_amateuryears = | ru_amateurclubs = Toombul, Qld. | ru_clubyears = | ru_proclubs = | ru_clubcaps = | ru_clubpoints = | super14years = | super14 = | super14caps = | super14points = | ru_provinceyears = 1900-04 | ru_province = Queensland | ru_provincecaps = 13 | ru_provincepoints = | ru_nationalyears = 1903–04[1] | ru_nationalteam = Australia | ru_nationalcaps = 2[1] | ru_nationalpoints = (0)[1] | ru_sevensnationalyears = | ru_sevensnationalteam = | ru_sevensnationalcomp = | website = }} 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. Early lifeNicholson, was born in Villeneuve, Queensland, a place renamed from Humberstone[3] by his father (also named Frank) who started the first sawmill in the area in 1877, founding the small town.[4] CareerNicholson, a prop, played thirteen times for Queensland between 1900 and 1904 with twelve of these matches played against New South Wales. The Howell reference claims that Nicholson's rugby career was interrupted by enlistment in the Boer War.[5] He claimed two international rugby caps for Australia. He appeared for Queensland against the touring New Zealanders in Brisbane in August 1903 and two weeks later made his international debut against the same tourists in Sydney, on 15 August 1903. In 1904 he captained Queensland in the inter-state series and played alongside his brother Fred who scored a try in that match. Later that season he had the honour of captaining Australia in a Test match against a touring British Lions side. Australia lost the match 17-0. Nicholson was selected in a 1905 squad that toured New Zealand but he did not play in any matches of the tour.[6] He left Australia in 1905 going to Philadelphia to study dentistry [6] Upon his return in 1911 be became a selector and coach of the Queensland state side. {{s-start}}{{succession box|title=Australian national rugby union captain|before=Stan Wickham|after=Peter Burge|years=1904}}{{s-end}}Bibliography
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|url=http://www.scrum.com/australia/rugby/player/1570.html|title=Scrum.com player profile of Frank Nicholson|publisher=Scrum.com|accessdate=12 July 2010}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Nicholson, Frank}}{{Australia-rugbyunion-bio-stub}}2. ^1 {{cite news|title=Family Notices: Births|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article1375855|accessdate=5 August 2010|newspaper=The Brisbane Courier|date=19 October 1878|page=4}} 3. ^{{cite book |editor-last2=Lack |editor-first2=Clem |chapter=First Forays Towards the Tropics |title=Triumph in the tropics : an historical sketch of Queensland |year=1959 |publisher=Smith & Paterson |chapter-url=http://www.oesr.qld.gov.au/products/publications/triumph-tropics/triumph-tropics-1959-pt1-ch11.pdf |editor-last=Cilento |editor-first=Raphael |location=Brisbane, Qld. |page=115}} 4. ^{{cite web|last=Kerr|first=John|title=Geographical Overview of Sawmilling|url=http://www.daff.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/50777/qld_se_saw5.pdf|accessdate=5 August 2010|page=88|date=January 1998}} 5. ^Howell p24 6. ^1 Howell p 25 4 : Australian rugby union players|Australia international rugby union players|1878 births|Year of death missing |
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