George Holley was an international footballer who represented England 10 times scoring 8 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 15th March 1909 at 23 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 5th April 1913 aged 27. Holley, born on 20th November 1885, in Seaham, County Durham, has a FA Legacy Number of 340 and played as a Inside Left for his country.
George Holley - 10 caps (8 goals)
- Full Name: George Holley
- Born: 20th November 1885, Seaham, County Durham
- Died: 27th August 1942, Wolverhampton aged 56
- England Career: 1909 - 1913
- Positions whilst with England: Inside Left
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Sunderland (10)
- FA Legacy Number: 340
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (HC) on 15th March 1909 aged 23 years, 3 months, 25 days - Last Cap: v
Scotland (HC) on 5th April 1913 aged 27 years, 4 months, 15 days - First Goal: v Wales (HC) on 15th March 1909 aged 23 years, 3 months, 25 days
- Career Length: 4 years, 21 days
- Starts: 10
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 10
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 7
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- FriendlyFR
- 3
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 7
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 7
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 9
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 1
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Inside Left
- 10
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 10
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 10
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Bob Crompton
- 10 Matches
- Jesse Pennington
- 10 Matches
- Billy Wedlock
- 9 Matches
- Sam Hardy
- 8 Matches
- Harold Fleming
- 6 Matches
- Bert Freeman
- 5 Matches
- Fred Pentland
- 5 Matches
- Ben Warren
- 5 Matches
- Arthur Bridgett
- 4 Matches
- Vivian Woodward
- 4 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 23 sources from 10 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 1 - 0, 5th Apr 1913 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 10.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 15 days. - SCO, 1 - 1, 23rd Mar 1912 (HC)
Sunderland, Cap: 9.
Age: 26 years, 4 months, 3 days. - WAL, 2 - 0, 11th Mar 1912 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 8.
Age: 26 years, 3 months, 21 day. 
IRE, 6 - 1, 10th Feb 1912 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 7.
Age: 26 years, 2 months, 20 days.- WAL, 1 - 0, 14th Mar 1910 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 6.
Age: 24 years, 3 months, 24 days. 
AUT, 8 - 1, 1st Jun 1909 (FR) Sunderland, Cap: 5.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 11 day.
HUN, 8 - 2, 31st May 1909 (FR) Sunderland, Cap: 4.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 11 day.- HUN, 4 - 2, 29th May 1909 (FR) Sunderland, Cap: 3.
Age: 23 years, 6 months, 9 days. - SCO, 2 - 0, 3rd Apr 1909 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 2.
Age: 23 years, 4 months, 13 days. - WAL, 2 - 0, 15th Mar 1909 (HC) Sunderland, Cap: 1.
Age: 23 years, 3 months, 25 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.