Arthur Holland (referee)
| Full name | Arthur Holland | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 26, 1916 Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Died |
March 1987 [1] Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | ||
| International | |||
| Years | League | Role | |
| 1959–1964 | FIFA listed | Referee | |
Arthur Holland was an English former football referee from Barnsley. Outside football he worked as a miner from 1935[2] and after his refereeing retirement as a publican, running The Paddy public house in Kendray in Barnsley.[3]
He became a Football League linesman in 1947 and graduated to the Referees List in 1951, taking charge of the FA Amateur Cup Final in 1959.[4] The same year he was appointed to the FIFA List and later refereed the 1963 European Cup Final between Benfica and Milan.[5] He ended his domestic refereeing career with the 1964 FA Cup Final between West Ham United and Preston North End and a few weeks later his final match was the European Nations Cup Final between Spain and the USSR in Madrid.
Biography
He has refereed in different tournaments :
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Preceded by Arthur Ellis |
UEFA European Football Championship final match referees 1964 Arthur Holland |
Succeeded by Gottfried Dienst |
| Preceded by European Cup Final 1962  Leo Horn |
European Cup Referees Final 1963 Arthur Holland |
Succeeded by European Cup Final 1964  Josef Stoll |
| Preceded by Ken Aston |
FA Cup Final 1964 |
Succeeded by Bill Clements |