About Dai Nicholas
Lived 1897 – 1982 (aged 84). Dai Nicholas was a British association football player.
Career Nicholas was capped by Wales at schoolboy level in 1912 and he was given trials by Merthyr Town but due to World War I he was recruited by the Royal Navy.
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1920–21 Third Division South
1921–22 Third Division South
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1921–22 Second Division
1922–23 First Division
1923–24 Second Division
1924–25 Second Division
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1924–25 Third Division South
1925–26 Second Division
1926–27 Second Division
1927–28 Second Division
1928–29 Second Division
1929–30 Second Division
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251!!19!!24!!3!!275!!22
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dai Nicholas?
Welsh footballer (1897-1982)
When was Dai Nicholas born?
Dai Nicholas was born on 12 August 1897 in Aberdare.
When did Dai Nicholas die?
Dai Nicholas died on 7 April 1982 in Aberdare, Glamorgan.
What was Dai Nicholas's occupation?
Dai Nicholas was an association football player.
What nationality was Dai Nicholas?
Dai Nicholas was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dai Nicholas. https://biography.guide/dai-nicholas/
MLA: "Dai Nicholas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dai-nicholas/.
Chicago: "Dai Nicholas." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dai-nicholas/.
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