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Keith Holden


Keith holden


Keith C. Holden is a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, and 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Leigh, Wigan (twice), Warrington and Blackpool Borough, as a centre, i.e. number 3 or 4.

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Wigan

Holden signed for Wigan from Leigh in 1958 for a transfer fee of £6,660 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £410,500 in 2014). He played in Wigan's victory in the Lancashire County League during the 1958–59 season, and also played left-centre, i.e. number 4, and scored a try in Wigan's 30-13 victory over Hull F.C. in the 1959 Challenge Cup Final during the 1958–59 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 9 May 1959, in front of a crowd of 79,811 .

Oldham

After nearly two years at Wigan, Holden moved to Oldham for a transfer fee of £7,000 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £369,700 in 2014). He made 62 appearances for the club before joining Warrington.

Warrington

Holden made 49 appearances for Warrington, scoring 22 tries.

Return to Wigan

Holden returned to Wigan in 1965, he played left-centre, i.e. number 4, and scored a try in the 20-16 victory over Hunslet in the 1965 Challenge Cup Final during the 1964–65 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 8 May 1965, in front of a crowd of 89,016. Holden played left-centre, i.e. number 4, in Wigan's 16-13 victory over Oldham in the 1966 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1966–67 season at Station Road, Swinton, on Saturday 29 October 1966. He left Wigan in 1968 and joined Blackpool Borough.

International honours

Keith Holden won a cap for Great Britain while at Warrington in 1963 against Australia.

Genealogical information

Keith Holden is the father of the rugby league Scrum-half/Halfback of the 1980s for Wigan, and Warrington, Keith Holden, Jr.

References

Keith Holden Wikipedia


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