DavidM Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Just tragic news . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Damien Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Terrible news. I remember he played at Wigan for a couple of years too. RIP. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Exiled Wiganer Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 God rest his soul. Good player. Far far too soon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davo5 Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 45 minutes ago, DavidM said: Just tragic news . Sad news,he’s battled with his mental health for a few years,got to feel for his parents who have now lost all 3 of their kids,tragic. RIP Holly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Live after death Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 very sad news, one of the last Barla tourist players to sign full time pro at the top level. He played on the same Tour in 94 as some of my former team mates, 4 years later a GF winner. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dkw Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Dreadful news, great lad and a great player beset by demons unfortunately. RIP Holly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dallas Mead Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Oh no, was he struggling with mental health issues? Can’t say I’ve heard much about him since he retired tbh. So sad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris22 Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 A third participant in the first Grand Final (two players, one coach) are no longer with us - very sad indeed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EastLondonMike Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Very sad news. Remember his time at Workington and Wigan well. Newham Dockers - Champions 2013. Rugby League For East London. 100% Cockney Rugby League!Twitter: @NewhamDockersRL - Get following! www.newhamdockers.co.uk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shrek Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Tragic news, cracking player, fond memories of his time at Wigan especially. RIP young man, thoughts with family and friends. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Les Tonks Sidestep Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Sad news Stephen Holgate: Ex-England, Wigan and Workington forward dies, aged 49 - BBC Sport Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ullman Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 What awful news. Condolences to his family and friends. "I'm from a fishing family. Trawlermen are like pirates with biscuits." - Lucy Beaumont. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnM Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 Sad, so sad, so young. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hate the rec Posted November 17, 2021 Share Posted November 17, 2021 RIP Holly . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted November 18, 2021 Share Posted November 18, 2021 I remember him playing for Wigan in that first GF. Very sad news. RIP. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Padge Posted November 18, 2021 Share Posted November 18, 2021 Condolences to family and friends, sad news Visit my photography site www.padge.smugmug.com Radio 5 Live: Saturday 14 April 2007 Dave Whelan "In Wigan rugby will always be king" This country's wealth was created by men in overalls, it was destroyed by men in suits. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pie tries Posted November 18, 2021 Share Posted November 18, 2021 Awful news…thoughts to his family Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cumbrian Fanatic Posted November 19, 2021 Share Posted November 19, 2021 For anyone not on Facebook but may be in a position to help Workington Town Rugby League Football Club 4h · Stephen Holgate. Unfortunately earlier this week we learned of the passing of Stephen and we are trying to assist family members who would like to wear the Town strip associated most from his fantastic time at the club. (See image) If you have this shirt and are prepared to either sell it to or allow a family member to wear it on the day of his funeral then please comment on this post or email info@townshop.co.uk and our board member Kerry Harrison will contact you to arrange. We are looking for Large or XL sizes ideally. Thank you. 100% League 0% Union Just because I don't know doesn't mean I don't understand Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wigan Riversider Posted November 19, 2021 Share Posted November 19, 2021 Terrible news. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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