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John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Thu Sep 26, 2019 12:16 pm
by Norman Stanley Fletcher
Can't believe it's been 10 years since the maestro's passing.

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Thu Sep 26, 2019 1:37 pm
by Lanzarote Rhino
Played with and knew John well,I can't believe it's ten years myself.Tremendous player.
Keep Smiling quite man!

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Thu Sep 26, 2019 3:48 pm
by lionarmour87
Looking forward to the unveiling of John Holmes statue

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Thu Sep 26, 2019 5:20 pm
by Charlie Sheen
Indeed, it's 9 years older since Terry Newton died as well:/

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Thu Sep 26, 2019 5:30 pm
by Him
lionarmour87 wrote:
Looking forward to the unveiling of John Holmes statue

I believe there’s still some fundraising needed for it, IIRC it’s 75% of the way there

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Thu Sep 26, 2019 7:49 pm
by tigertot
The best passer of a ball I have ever seen

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Fri Sep 27, 2019 4:42 am
by Marty Grrrrrrrrrr!
Very sad. Truly grest player. Like tigertot says what a great passer of a ball.

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Fri Sep 27, 2019 4:12 pm
by ploinerrhino
Legend is a word used far too often , but certainly not in this case . Thanks for the memories John .

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Tue Oct 01, 2019 1:54 pm
by norbellini
Always looked forward to him playing , a class act Am i right he was in the printing industry at one time

Re: John Holmes - 10 years

PostPosted: Tue Oct 01, 2019 3:56 pm
by Norman Stanley Fletcher
norbellini wrote:
Always looked forward to him playing , a class act Am i right he was in the printing industry at one time


He was. Worked for Norton & Wright in Leeds