Mick Holden

Mick Holden (3 October 1954 – 26 September 2007) was a Gaelic footballer and hurler for Dublin and Cuala CLG.

Mick Holden

Personal information
Irish name	Mícheál Ó hOláin
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Full-back
Born	(1954-10-03)3 October 1954 Dublin, Ireland
Died	26 July 2007(2007-07-26) (aged 52) Dublin, Ireland
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Cuala
Club titles
Dublin titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1979-1985	Dublin
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	4
All-Irelands	1
NFL	0
All Stars	0

Playing career

Holden was on the 1983 All-Ireland winning Dublin side that defeated Galway by a scoreline of 1–10 to 1–8. He also played with the Dublin hurlers and won the Railway Cup with Leinster in 1979. Six years later, he became one of the few players to win the Railway Cup in both codes, when he was a member of the victorious Leinster football panel.^[1]

Death

Holden died suddenly on the morning of 26 September 2007.^[1]