About Stan Nicholson
Stan Nicholson was a rugby league player.
Stan Nicholson is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He played at club level for Featherstone Rovers.
Playing career Nicholson made his début for Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 4 April 1959.
Challenge Cup Final appearances Nicholson was a reserve to travel in Featherstone Rovers' 17-12 victory over Barrow in the 1966–67 Challenge Cup Final during the 1966–67 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 13 May 1967, in front of a crowd of 76,290.
Testimonial match Nicholson's benefit season at Featherstone Rovers took place during the 1969–70 season.
Personal life Stan Nicholson is the uncle of the rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s for Featherstone Rovers; Tony Nicholson.
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