Graeme Holmes
Encyclopedia
Graeme Holmes is a Scottish
footballer who currently playing for Alloa Athletic
.
but made only four appearances (three in the league), all as substitute. A loan spell at Dumbarton
for the first part of the 2004-05
brought him twelve games but he played no further matches on his return to Tannadice
and was released in September 2005. two months later, he signed for Airdrie Utd
.
In May 2008, it was reported that Dunfermline Athletic
manager Jim McIntyre was interested in signing the Airdrie midfielder.
In May 2008, Holmes left Airdrie to join Scottish First Division
side Dunfermline Athletic
joining up with manager Jim McIntyre, whom he played with while at Dundee United.
Unfortunately injury affected his time at the Pars and he was released at the end of the 2009/10 season, moving on to Greenock Morton
, where his father Jim Holmes
is considered a legend.
Holmes was released in May 2011, after one season at Morton. Within a month, Holmes had signed for relegated Alloa Athletic
in the Scottish Football League Third Division
.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
footballer who currently playing for Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic F.C.
Alloa Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Alloa, Clackmannanshire. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Third Division....
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Career
Holmes began his career with Dundee UnitedDundee United F.C.
Dundee United Football Club is a Scottish professional football club located in the city of Dundee. Formed in 1909, originally as Dundee Hibernian, the club changed to the present name in 1923...
but made only four appearances (three in the league), all as substitute. A loan spell at Dumbarton
Dumbarton F.C.
Dumbarton Football Club is Scotland's 4th oldest football club – founded in 1872, just after Queen's Park , Kilmarnock and Stranraer...
for the first part of the 2004-05
2004-05 in Scottish football
The 2004–05 season was the 108th season of competitive football in Scotland.-2004:*6 July 2004 - Nacho Novo from Dundee to Rangers, £450,000*1 July 2004 - Dado Prso from AS Monaco to Rangers, Bosman...
brought him twelve games but he played no further matches on his return to Tannadice
Tannadice Park
Tannadice Park, usually referred to as Tannadice, is a football stadium located on Tannadice Street in the Scottish city of Dundee. The stadium is home of Dundee United F.C. and has a capacity of 14,209.-Early days :...
and was released in September 2005. two months later, he signed for Airdrie Utd
Airdrie United F.C.
Airdrie United Football Club are a Scottish professional football team based in the town of Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. They are currently managed by ex-Airdrieonians player and former Airdrie United Under 19s coach Jimmy Boyle. They are members of the Scottish Football League and play in the...
.
In May 2008, it was reported that Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline. They currently compete in the Scottish Premier League....
manager Jim McIntyre was interested in signing the Airdrie midfielder.
In May 2008, Holmes left Airdrie to join Scottish First Division
Scottish Football League First Division
The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League First Division Championship is the highest division of the Scottish Football League and the second highest in the Scottish football league system....
side Dunfermline Athletic
Dunfermline Athletic F.C.
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Dunfermline, Fife, commonly known as just Dunfermline. They currently compete in the Scottish Premier League....
joining up with manager Jim McIntyre, whom he played with while at Dundee United.
Unfortunately injury affected his time at the Pars and he was released at the end of the 2009/10 season, moving on to Greenock Morton
Greenock Morton F.C.
Greenock Morton Football Club are a Scottish professional football club, who currently play in the Scottish Football League First Division. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of the oldest senior Scottish clubs....
, where his father Jim Holmes
Jim Holmes (footballer)
James "Jim" B. Holmes is a former Scottish footballer.He began his career at junior club Muirkirk, before moving into the senior game with Partick Thistle before becoming a legend at Greenock Morton. He finished off his career with spells at Falkirk, Alloa Athletic and Arbroath...
is considered a legend.
Holmes was released in May 2011, after one season at Morton. Within a month, Holmes had signed for relegated Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic F.C.
Alloa Athletic Football Club are a Scottish football team based in Alloa, Clackmannanshire. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Third Division....
in the Scottish Football League Third Division
Scottish Football League Third Division
The Scottish Football League Third Division is the lowest division of the Scottish Football League and the fourth overall in the Scottish football league system....
.
See also
- Dundee United F.C. season 2003-04
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season 2008-09Dunfermline Athletic F.C. season 2008-09The 2008–09 season will be Dunfermline Athletic's 2nd season in the Scottish First Division after being relegated from the Scottish Premier League in 2007.-Chronological list of events:...
| 2009-10 - Greenock Morton F.C. season 2010-112010–11 Greenock Morton F.C. seasonSeason 2010–11 saw Greenock Morton compete in their fourth consecutive season in the First Division, having successfully defeated Ayr United on the last day of the 2009–10 season.-May:...