Nick Preston | |
Full Name: | Nicholas John Preston |
Birth Date: | 5 April 1958 |
Birth Place: | Prestwich, Lancashire |
Position: | Centre |
Repyears1: | 1979–1980 |
Repcaps1: | 3 |
Reppoints1: | 4 |
Nicholas John Preston (born 5 April 1958) is a British former rugby union international who represented the England in three Test matches.[1]
Preston, a Lancashire-born centre, made his Test debut against the All Blacks at Twickenham in 1979. His other two Test appearances came during England's successful 1980 Five Nations Championship campaign, in which they achieved their first Grand Slam since 1957. This included the team's win over France at Parc des Princes, where he scored one of England's two tries.[2] At club level he competed for Richmond F.C. in London.[3]