Mick Holden (3 October 1954 to 26 September 2007) was a Gaelic footballer and hurler who played for Dublin and for the Cuala club. He was a member of the Dublin side that won the 1983 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, defeating Galway in the final. He also played with the Dublin hurlers. He won the Railway Cup with Leinster in hurling in 1979 and, six years later, again with the Leinster football panel, which made him one of the few players to win the Railway Cup in both codes. Holden died suddenly on the morning of 26 September 2007, at the age of 52.
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Mick Holden (3 October 1954
Playing career, Railway Cup
He also played with the Dublin hurlers and won the Railway Cup with Leinster in 1979.
Playing career, Railway Cup both codes
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.
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was a Gaelic footballer and hurler for Dublin and Cuala CLG.
Plays: Hurling, Lead
was a Gaelic footballer and hurler for Dublin and Cuala CLG.
On The Roster Of: Dublin county football team, Playing career, 1983 All-Ireland
Holden was on the 1983 All-Ireland winning Dublin side that defeated Galway
On The Roster Of: Dublin county hurling team, Playing career, hurling
He also played with the Dublin hurlers
Competed In: All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, Playing career, 1983 All-Ireland
Holden was on the 1983 All-Ireland winning Dublin side that defeated Galway
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