Bill Nicholson was an international footballer who represented England 1 time scoring 1 goal. His only cap was against Portugal on 19th May 1951 at the age of 32. Nicholson, born on 26th January 1919, in Scarborough, has a FA Legacy Number of 706 and played as a Right Half for his country.
Bill Nicholson - 1 cap (1 goal)
- Full Name: William Edward Nicholson
- Born: 26th January 1919, Scarborough
- Died: 23rd October 2004, aged 85
- England Career: 1951
- Positions whilst with England: Right Half
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Tottenham Hotspur (1)
- FA Legacy Number: 706
England Career Statistics
- Only Cap: v Portugal (FR) on 19th May 1951 aged 32 years, 3 months, 24 days
- First Goal: v Portugal (FR) on 19th May 1951 aged 32 years, 3 months, 24 days
- Starts: 1
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 1
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Right Half
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Walter Winterbottom
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Henry Cockburn
- 1 Match
- Bill Eckersley
- 1 Match
- Tom Finney
- 1 Match
- Harold Hassall
- 1 Match
- Vic Metcalfe
- 1 Match
- Jackie Milburn
- 1 Match
- Stan Pearson
- 1 Match
- Alf Ramsey
- 1 Match
- Jim Taylor
- 1 Match
- Bert Williams
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 1 sources from 1 matchSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- POR, 5 - 2, 19th May 1951 (FR) Tottenham Hotspur, Cap: 1.
Age: 32 years, 3 months, 24 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.