Noel Hollingdale

Herbert Noel Hollingdale (1911 - 2000) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby League competition.

Noel Hollingdale
Personal information
Full nameHerbert Noel Hollingdale
Born1911
Died20 January 2000
Playing information
PositionHooker
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1938–42 Eastern Suburbs 53 4 0 0 12
Source: [1]
As of 21 March 2019

Playing career

Hollingdale played for the Eastern Suburbs club in the years 1938–42. A Hooker, Hollingdale played in 53 matches for the club. In 1940 he was a member of Easts' premiership winning team that defeated Canterbury Bankstown 24–14. He also played in two other premiership deciding matches, he was in the side that went down to Canterbury in 1938 - giving that club its first premiership. And in 1941 he was a member of the Easts' side that was defeated by St George in that year's decider, coincidentally it was also that club's first premiership.[2][3][4]

Hollingdale died on 20 January 2000, age 88.

References
  1. "Fred May - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters.
  3. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) ISBN 1875169571
  4. "Great grand finals involving the Sydney Roosters". inxia.wordpress.com.

Sources
  • Whiticker, Alan; Hudson, Glen (2000). The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. Wetherill Park, New South Wales: Gary Allen Pty Ltd. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-877082-93-1.
  • Rugby League yearbook: Middleton


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