Percy Holroyd

{{short description|England international rugby league footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Use British English|date=February 2020}}

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|fullname = Percy Holroyd

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|birth_place = Huddersfield

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|position = {{rlp|SO}}

|club1 = Huddersfield

|year1start = 1902

|year1end = ≥09

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|teamA = England

|yearAstart = 1909

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|updated = 29 June 2012

|source = {{cite web|url=https://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/p-holroyd/summary.html|title=Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org|publisher=rugbyleagueproject.org|date=31 December 2017|accessdate=1 January 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Holroyd&submit=Go&c=England|title=England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk|publisher=englandrl.co.uk|date=31 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19941130000000/http://www.englandrl.co.uk/player_records?search=Holroyd&submit=Go&c=England|accessdate=1 January 2018|archive-date=30 November 1994}}

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Percy Holroyd was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Huddersfield, as a {{rlp|so}}. Percy Holroyd was possibly the first player local to Huddersfield be awarded some sort of benefit,Carruthers, Bryan (1995). Huddersfield - Centenary Brochure Page-38. Arrow Publishing, HD5 8JR. ISBN n/a his début was against Broughton Rangers on Saturday 8 November 1902, and nine seasons later, for his service to Huddersfield, he was presented with the sum of £50 (based on increases in average earnings, this would be approximately £18,850 in 2017).{{cite web|url=https://www.measuringworth.com/ukcompare|title=Measuring Worth - Relative Value of UK Pounds|publisher=Measuring Worth|date=31 December 2014|accessdate=1 January 2015}}