Mick Holden

Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer

Mick Holden
Personal information
Irish name Mícheál Ó hOláin
Sport Gaelic football
Position Full-back
Born (1954-10-03)3 October 1954
Dublin, Ireland
Died 26 July 2007(2007-07-26) (aged 52)
Dublin, Ireland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Club(s)
Years Club
Cuala
Club titles
Dublin titles 0
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1979-1985
Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 4
All-Irelands 1
NFL 0
All Stars 0

Mick Holden (3 October 1954 – 26 September 2007) was a Gaelic footballer and hurler for Dublin and Cuala CLG.

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]

Death

Holden died suddenly on the morning of 26 September 2007.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Hoganstand.com - GAA Football & Hurling

External links

  • Official Club Website
  • History Of Cuala CLG
  • Official Dublin Website
  • Official GAA Website
  • Fans Tributes
Dublin squads
  • v
  • t
  • e
Dublin – 1979 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
17 J. Ronayne for M. Hickey
19 G. O'Driscoll for J. McCarthy
21 B. Pocock for A. O'Toole
Subs not used
16 S. Doherty
18 R. Kelleher
20 P. Reilly
22 P. Ellis
23 J. Brogan
24 A. Larkin
25 J. Caffrey
26 P. Canavan
27 P. Norton
28 S. Bannon
29 S. Kearns
Manager
K. Heffernan
Selectors
L. Redmond
D. Colfer
  • v
  • t
  • e
Dublin – 1983 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (21st title)
Subs used
18 J. Kearns for T. Conroy
26 C. Maher for T. Conroy
Subs not used
16 M. Kennedy
17 A. McCaul
19 B. Jordan
20 C. Redmond
21 F. McGrath
22 V. Conroy
23 W. Hughes
24 P. Ryan
25 R. Crean
27 D. McGrath
Manager
K. Heffernan
Selectors
T. Hanahoe
L. Redmond
D. Colfer
  • v
  • t
  • e
Dublin – 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up
Subs used
M. O'Callaghan for J. McNally
C. Sutton for J. Tonayne
Manager
K. Heffernan
Selectors
T. Hanahoe
L. Redmond
D. Colfer
Stub icon

This Dublin Gaelic football biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e
Stub icon

This Dublin hurling biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e