Harry Holdcroft was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 17th October 1936 at 27 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 18th November 1936 aged 27. Holdcroft, born on 23rd January 1909, in Stoke-on-Trent, has a FA Legacy Number of 624 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
Harry Holdcroft - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: George Henry Holdcroft
- Born: 23rd January 1909, Stoke-on-Trent
- Died: 17th April 1983, Penwortham aged 74
- England Career: 1936
- Positions whilst with England: Goalkeeper
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Preston North End (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 624
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v Wales (HC) on 17th October 1936 aged 27 years, 8 months, 25 days
- Last Cap: v Ireland (HC) on 18th November 1936 aged 27 years, 9 months, 26 days
- Career Length: 32 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Won
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Goalkeeper
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Cliff Bastin
- 2 Matches
- Ted Catlin
- 2 Matches
- Eric Keen
- 2 Matches
- Freddie Steele
- 2 Matches
- Jack Barker
- 1 Match
- Sammy Crooks
- 1 Match
- Billy Scott
- 1 Match
- Tom Smalley
- 1 Match
- Bert Sproston
- 1 Match
- Ray Westwood
- 1 Match
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)
- 3 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- IRE, 3 - 1, 18th Nov 1936 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 2.
Age: 27 years, 9 months, 26 days. - WAL, 1 - 2, 17th Oct 1936 (HC) Preston North End, Cap: 1.
Age: 27 years, 8 months, 25 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.