Tom Nicholls
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Tom Nicholls | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1992 | ||
| Original team | Sandringham (TAC Cup) | ||
| Draft | Underage recruit, Gold Coast | ||
| Height/Weight | 201cm / 93kg | ||
| Position(s) | Ruckman | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Gold Coast | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2011– | Gold Coast | 1 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics to end of 2012 season .
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Tom Nicholls is a professional Australian rules football player at the Gold Coast Football Club. He was one of the club's underage recruits, and played in the Gold Coast's first season. Nicholls made his debut in Round 8 of the 2011 AFL season, against Adelaide. During that game he played against his girlfriend's brother, Kurt Tippett.[1]
Early Life
Nicholls was born in Yarrawonga in country Victoria to Fijian parents. He completed his high school studies at St Kevin's College in Melbourne.
Junior Football
Nicholls began playing his junior football for the Cheltenham Football Club in Melbourne. He later moved to the Sandringham Dragons in the TAC Cup for the 2009 season. At the completion of the 2009 season, Nicholls signed for the newly formed GC17 team that would compete in the VFL for the 2010 season.
AFL Career
Nicholls made his AFL debut for the Gold Coast Suns against the Adelaide Crows in Round 8 of the 2011 AFL season. A knee injury kept him out of the team for the rest of the 2011 season.
References
- ^ Smart, Nick (13 May 2011). "Suns' Nicholls eager to make AFL debut".
External links
- Tom Nicholls's profile on the official website of the Gold Coast Football Club
- Tom Nicholls's statistics from AFL Tables
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