Henry Nicoll (cricketer)

Henry Russell Nicoll (1883–1948) was a Scottish cricketer.[1]

Henry Nicoll
Personal information
Full name
Henry Russell Nicoll
Born(1883-02-27)27 February 1883
Mains, Angus, Scotland
Died25 September 1948(1948-09-25) (aged 65)
Dundee, Scotland
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1914Scotland
Source: CricketArchive, 31 December 2007

Biography edit

Born in Angus on 27 February 1883 and educated at the Morgan Academy,[2] Nicoll played once for the Scotland national cricket team, a first-class match against Ireland in July 1914. He took 7/64 in the second innings of the match.[3]

In April 1919, he played for the Federated Malay States against the Straits Settlements in Singapore alongside fellow Scottish international William Cockburn.[4] He died in Dundee on 25 September 1948.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Cricinfo profile
  2. ^ a b CricketEurope Stats Zone biography
  3. ^ CricketEurope Stats Zone profile
  4. ^ Scorecard of Straits Settlements v Federated Malay States, 19 April 1919 at CricketArchive