John Holroyd

John Holroyd (April 15, 1907 – date of death unknown) was a prominent English cricketer who played in the early to mid-20th century. He was known for his right-handed batting and right-arm medium-pace bowling. Holroyd made his first-class debut for Lancashire in 1928 and quickly established himself as a key player in the team.

Throughout his career, Holroyd made significant contributions to Lancashire's success in the County Championship, particularly during the 1930s. He was recognized for his ability to perform under pressure in high-stakes matches and contributed to several victories for his county side. His performances earned him selection for representative matches and helped solidify his reputation as a skilled all-rounder.

After retiring from the game, Holroyd remained involved in cricket through coaching and mentoring younger players. His legacy is reflected in the impact he had on the local cricket community and the inspiration he provided to aspiring cricketers in the United Kingdom. Although detailed records of his later life are scarce, his contributions to the sport during his playing days remain noteworthy.