Researching Nicholas Armstrong
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The name Nicholas means "Victory of the People" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Nicholas Armstrong on Ancestry
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Nicholas Armstrong
Nicholas John Armstrong (born 12 September 1975) is a former English first-class cricketer. Armstrong was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Nocton, Lincolnshire.
Armstrong made his debut for Lincolnshire in the 1995 Minor Counties Championship against Cumberland. Armstrong played Minor counties cricket for Lincolnshire from 1995 to 2000, which included 24 Minor Counties Championship matches and 4 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. In 1996, he made his List A debut against Gloucestershire in the NatWest Trophy. He played 2 further List A matches for Lincolnshire, against Cheshire and the Netherlands, both in the 2000 NatWest Trophy. In his 3 matches, he scored 27 runs and took 5 wickets at an average of 15.00, with best figures of 2/18.
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