Mick Holden

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Mick Holden
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Place of birth Dun Laoghaire , Republic of Ireland
Club information
Club Cuala
Position -
Inter-County
County Dublin
Position Corner Back
Inter-County(ies)**
County Years Apps (scores)
Dublin 1979-85 ?
Senior Inter-County Titles
Leinster Titles Leinster
All-Ireland 1

* club appearances and scores
correct as of {{{clupdate}}}.
**Inter County team apps and scores correct
as of {{{icupdate}}}.

Mick Holden (1955-2007) is a former Gaelic footballer and hurler for Dublin and Cuala CLG.

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[edit] Playing career

Holden was on the 1983 All-Ireland winning Dublin side that defeated Galway by a scoreline of 1-10 to 1-8. He also played with the Dublin hurlers and won the Railway Cup with Leinster in 1979. Six years later, he became one of the few players to win the Railway Cup in both codes, when he was a member of the victorious Leinster football panel.[1]

[edit] Untimely Death

Holden passed away suddenly on the morning of 26 September 2007.[2]

v • d • e
Dublin - All-Ireland Football Champions 1983 (21st title)

1 J. O'Leary | 2 M. Holden | 3 G. Hargan | 4 R. Hazley | 5 P. Canavan | 6 T. Drumm (Capt.) | 7 P.J. Buckley | 8 J. Ronayne | 9 B. Mullins | 10 B. Rock | 11 T. Conroy | 12 K. Duff | 13 J. Caffrey | 14 A. O’Toole 15 J. McNally |
Subs: J. Kearns, K. Maher.
Manager: K. Heffernan

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hoganstand.com - GAA Football & Hurling
  2. ^ Hoganstand.com - GAA Football & Hurling

[edit] External links