Jim Nicholas
| Jim Nicholas | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Joachim Nicholas | ||
| Date of birth | 17 November 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Picola, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 20 September 1917 (aged 26) | ||
| Place of death | Battle of the Menin Road Ridge, Belgium[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Half Back | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1911 | University | 1 (0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1911. | |||
James Joachim Nicholas was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League. He served in the Australian Medical Corps, but was killed in action in 1917.
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Main, J. & Allen, D., "Nicholas, James", pp.135-136 in Main, J. & Allen, D., Fallen — The Ultimate Heroes: Footballers Who Never Returned From War, Crown Content, (Melbourne), 2002.
Sources
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
- Jim Nicholas's statistics from AFL Tables
- Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour: James Joachim Nicholas
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