Brian Nicholas
| Date of birth | 20 April 1933 |
| Place of birth | Aberdare |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Wing half |
Deputy to Ken Armstrong, Brian Nicholas moved on to Coventry City.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 May 1950 | 01 Jul 1955 | |
| Chelsea | 01 Jul 1955 | 01 Feb 1958 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-56 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Chelsea | League Division One | 10 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Chelsea | League Division One | 7 | 1 |
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| 1957-58 | Chelsea | League Division One | 9 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 20 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Coventry City | League Division Four | 26 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 35 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 8 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Coventry City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Coventry City | League Division Three | 24 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep 1955 | Blackpool v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1955 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1956 | Manchester City v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1956 | Chelsea v Burnley | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 4th round 3rd replay |
| 15 Feb 1956 | Burnley v Chelsea | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round 4th replay |
| 18 Feb 1956 | Everton v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 1956 | Chelsea v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1956 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1956 | Chelsea v Manchester United | L | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1956 | Burnley v Chelsea | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1956 | Chelsea v Birmingham City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1956 | Chelsea v Luton Town | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1956 | Sheffield United v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1957 | Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1957 | Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1957 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1957 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Everton | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1957 | Preston North End v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1957 | West Bromwich Albion v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1957 | Chelsea v Burnley | W | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1957 | Preston North End v Chelsea | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1957 | Chelsea v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1957 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1957 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1957 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1957 | Blackpool v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1957 | Sunderland v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.