Andrew Hair Holm (4 November 1859 – 8 January 1934) was a Scottish footballer who played for Queen's Park[3] and Scotland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Hair Holm[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1859 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 8 January 1934 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Giffnock, Scotland[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Shaftesbury | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Ayr Thistle | ||
| 1880–1884 | Queen's Park | ||
| International career | |||
| 1882–1883 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
He won the Scottish Cup in 1881, 1882 and 1884 (the latter a walkover) and was selected for the Glasgow select team in addition to three international caps,[2] but quit the game aged 24 to pursue business interests[4] – he worked as a distiller, and became a director of the company which produced White Horse whisky.[2]
His elder brother John also played for Queen's Park,[5] as well as for Corinthian in England.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Andrew Holm". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ a b c Mitchell, Andy (2021). The men who made Scotland: The definitive Who's Who of Scottish Football Internationalists 1872-1939. Amazon. ISBN 9798513846642.
- ^ Name: Holm, Andrew Hair, QPFC.com
- ^ Walter Arnott, Iain Campbell Whittle, Scots Football Worldwide
- ^ Name: Holm, John Wilson, QPFC.com
- ^ Scottish Corinthians Archived 30 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine, Andrew Watson: Corinthian
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