Full name George William Holmes Place of birth Goldenhill, England 1914–1916 Leek Alexandra Position Defender | Date of birth 1892 Playing position Years Team | |
George William Holmes (1892 – after 1922) was an English footballer who played as a defender for Burslem Port Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, The Wednesday and Wrexham.
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Playing career
Holmes joined Burslem Port Vale from Leek Alexandra in August 1916. He made his first team debut at left-back in a 5–1 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield in a World War I war league game on 23 December 1916. He became a regular in the first team from December 1917, before he was released in the summer of 1919. He later played for Merthyr Tydfil, The Wednesday, and Wrexham.
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