Ashley Nicholls

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Ashley Nicholls (born 1981-10-30) is an English footballer, who currently plays for Grays Athletic. He is 180cm (5'11") tall and plays as a midfielder.

Ashley Nicholls was born in Ipswich and started his football career in the youth scheme of his home football club, Ipswich Town. In the spring of 2002, while in the youth scheme, he was loaned to Canvey Island where he played 2 games and scored 1 goal.

He was not offered a professional contract by Ipswich, so in the summer of 2002 he joined Darlington on a free transfer and stayed there for two seasons, playing 76 matches and scoring 7 goals. His scored in his debut match for Darlington, against Cambridge United, his future team.

He was loaned to Cambridge United in February 2004 and joined permanently on a free transfer the following summer. His contract was due to run until the summer of 2006.

As of the summer of 2005, he had played 47 matches for United, scoring once. He has now joined Grays Athletic on a 1 year deal.

Playing history
Club Matches Goals
Canvey Island 2 1
Darlington 76 7
Cambridge 47 1


Grays Athletic F.C. - Current Squad

1 Bayes | 2 Sambrook | 3 El-Kholti | 4 Stuart | 5 Downer | 6 Thurgood | 7 Oli | 8 O'Connor | 9 Boylan | 10 Martin | 11 Griffiths | 12 Williamson | 15 Knowles | 16 Kemp | 17 Smith | 19 Molango | 20 Mawer | 21 Cowan | 22 Nicholls | 23 Poole | 25 Comyn-Platt | 27 Fernandez | 30 Harding | 36 Joseph-Dubois | 37 Howell | 38 Grant | 39 Wilkinson | 40 Eribenne |  Rhodes | Manager: Edinburgh