Dave Holland won caps for England (RU) while at Gloucester in 1912 against Wales, Ireland, and Scotland, and won caps for Great Britain while at Oldham in 1914 against Australia (3 matches), and New Zealand.[1]
Club career
In 1913, both Billy Hall, and Dave Holland left Gloucester RFC to join Oldham, following Alf Wood who had made the same journey in 1908. Alf Wood and Dave Holland both played at Oldham until 1921, and Billy Hall played there until 1925. All three men played in Great Britain's "Rorke's Drift"Test match against Australia in 1914, with Alf Wood kicking the four goals that would be the difference in the end.
References
^ ab"Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^"Profile at Gloucester Rugby Heritage". gloucesterrugbyheritage.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links
!Great Britain Statistics at englandrl.co.uk (statistics currently missing due to not having appeared for both Great Britain, and England)[dead link]
Statistics at scrum.com
Statistics at orl-heritagetrust.org.uk
January 29, 2023
dave, holland, rugby, david, holland, september, 1887, march, 1945, english, dual, code, international, rugby, union, professional, rugby, league, footballer, played, 1910s, 1920s, played, representative, level, rugby, union, england, club, level, gloucester, . David Holland 1 September 1887 7 March 1945 was an English dual code international rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s He played representative level rugby union RU for England and at club level for Gloucester RFC 2 as a forward and representative level rugby league RL for Great Britain and at club level for Oldham Heritage 154 as a prop second row loose forward i e number 8 or 10 11 or 12 or 13 during the era of contested scrums Dave HollandPersonal informationFull nameDavid HollandBorn1 September 1887Gloucester EnglandDied7 March 1945 1945 03 07 aged 57 Gloucester EnglandPlaying informationRugby unionPositionForwardsClubYears Team Pld T G FG P 1912 13 Gloucester RFC 97 16 1 50RepresentativeYears Team Pld T G FG P1912 England 3 1 0 0 3Rugby leaguePositionProp Second row Loose forwardClubYears Team Pld T G FG P1913 21 Oldham 81 19 0 0 57RepresentativeYears Team Pld T G FG P1914 Great Britain 4 1 0 0 3Source 1 Contents 1 Playing career 1 1 International honours 1 2 Club career 2 References 3 External linksPlaying career EditInternational honours Edit Dave Holland won caps for England RU while at Gloucester in 1912 against Wales Ireland and Scotland and won caps for Great Britain while at Oldham in 1914 against Australia 3 matches and New Zealand 1 Club career Edit In 1913 both Billy Hall and Dave Holland left Gloucester RFC to join Oldham following Alf Wood who had made the same journey in 1908 Alf Wood and Dave Holland both played at Oldham until 1921 and Billy Hall played there until 1925 All three men played in Great Britain s Rorke s Drift Test match against Australia in 1914 with Alf Wood kicking the four goals that would be the difference in the end References Edit a b Statistics at rugbyleagueproject org rugbyleagueproject org 31 December 2017 Retrieved 1 January 2018 Profile at Gloucester Rugby Heritage gloucesterrugbyheritage org uk 31 December 2012 Retrieved 1 January 2013 External links Edit Great Britain Statistics at englandrl co uk statistics currently missing due to not having appeared for both Great Britain and England dead link Statistics at scrum com Statistics at orl heritagetrust org uk The Legend of Rorke s Drift by Harold Wagstaff Captain 1914 Lions from the Sports Post Yorkshire 4 May 1935 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Dave Holland rugby amp oldid 1089305342, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
