Eric Holroyd Explained

Eric William Holroyd
Nationality:
Birth Date:11 August 1916
Birth Place:Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Death Place:New Zealand

Eric R Holroyd (1916–2005) was a male athlete who competed for England.

Cycling career

Holroyd represented England in the cycling road race at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[1] [2]

Personal life

He was the first member of the team to arrive in Auckland because he wished to live in New Zealand and arrived under the assisted immigration scheme.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletes and results. Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. Web site: 1950 Athletes. Team England.