| George Holmes | |
| Fullname: | George William Holmes |
| Birth Date: | 1892 |
| Birth Place: | Goldenhill, England |
| Height: | [1] |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | 1914–1916 |
| Youthclubs1: | Leek Alexandra |
| Years1: | 1916–1919 |
| Clubs1: | Burslem Port Vale |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1919–1921 |
| Caps2: | 18 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1921–1922 |
| Caps3: | 20 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1922–1923 |
| Clubs4: | Wrexham |
| Caps4: | 34 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Totalcaps: | 66 |
| Totalgoals: | 0 |
George William Holmes (1892 – after 1922) was an English footballer who played as a defender for Burslem Port Vale, Merthyr Tydfil, The Wednesday and Wrexham.
Holmes joined Burslem Port Vale from Leek Alexandra in August 1916.[2] He made his first-team debut at left-back in a 5–1 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield in a World War I war league game on 23 December 1916.[2] He became a regular in the first team in December 1917, before he was released in the summer of 1919.[2] He joined The Wednesday via Merthyr Tydfil and made 21 appearances for the "Owls" between 17 September 1921 and 13 March 1922.[3] He later played for Wrexham.[2]
Source:
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Merthyr Tydfil | 1920–21 | Third Division South | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| The Wednesday | 1921–22 | Second Division | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Wrexham | 1922–23 | Third Division North | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Career total | 66 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 70 | 0 | |||