Ernie Nicholson

Edward Sealy Nicholson, known as Ernie was a rugby union hooker who played 5 times for in 1935 and 1936. He played his club rugby for Leicester Tigers and Oxford University.
He made his debut on 19 January 1935 against at Twickenham in a 3-3 draw. Nicholson featured in all three games of the 1935 Home Nations Championship, also featuring as England beat and lost to.
Nicholson played 8 games for Leicester Tigers in the 1935-36 season. His debut was 5 October 1935, in a loss against Coventry and his final game was on 11 January 1936 in a 16-6 loss to Gloucester. His final England game was against on 18 January 1936 in a 0-0 draw as part of the 1936 Home Nations Championship.