Few of New Zealand rugby's early characters could match All Black George Nicholson for his all-round experiences in the game. Despite a lack of incentives for young players in the early 1890s, Nicholson's love of rugby was piqued, and at every chance he had, he and his mates set about playing rugby in any open space available.
All Black Nicholson set standards of service
All Black Nicholson set standards of service
All Black Nicholson set standards of service
Few of New Zealand rugby's early characters could match All Black George Nicholson for his all-round experiences in the game. Despite a lack of incentives for young players in the early 1890s, Nicholson's love of rugby was piqued, and at every chance he had, he and his mates set about playing rugby in any open space available.