Don Nicolson

Don Nicolson
Personal information
Full name Don Nicolson
Born (1939-11-05)5 November 1939
Colac
Original team Colac
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Position Rover
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1959 Essendon 5 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1959.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Don Nicolson (born 5 November 1939) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Nicolson returned to his original club, Colac, after one season with Essendon. In 1963, he won the Hampden Football League best and fairest. Nicolson was later captain-coach of South Colac before coming back to Colac in the 1970s in the positions of under-18s coach and club president.

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 658. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.