Eddie Holding

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Eddie Holding
Personal information
Full name Edwin John Holding
Date of birth (1930-10-15)15 October 1930
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Date of death 9 February 2014(2014-02-09) (aged 83)
Place of death Walsall, England
Position(s)
Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1954 Walsall 39 (6)
1954–1955 Barrow 5 (5)
Northampton Town
Nuneaton Borough
Lockheed Leamington
Evesham United
Brierley Hill Alliance
Total 44 (11)
Managerial career
1962 Tamworth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Edwin John "Eddie" Holding (15 October 1930 – 9 February 2014) was an English footballer and manager.

Career

Holding was a versatile right-back who netted six goals in 39 third division (south) outings while for

Nuneaton Borough, Lockheed Leamington, Evesham United and Brierley Hill. He lived near Walsall in retirement.[1]

Managerial statistics

Team From To Record
P W D L GF GA GD W%
Tamworth 23 April 1962 14 December 1962 24 11 4 9 46 46 +0 045.8
Total 24 11 4 9 46 46 +0 045.8

References

  1. ^ Edwards, Leigh. "Ultimate Saddlers A–Z 9". Walsall F.C. Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 17 October 2010.

External links

  • Eddie Holding at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database