David "Dave" Holland was an English dual-code international rugby union and professional rugby league football player of the 1910s and "20s, playing representative level rugby union for England, and at club level for Gloucester Reconstruction Finance Corporation, as a Forward, and playing representative level rugby league for Great Britain, and at club level for Oldham, as a prop, second-row, loose forward/lock, id est (that is) number 8 or 10, 11 or 12, or 13, during the era of contested scrums.
Career
International honours
Club career
In 1913, both Billy Hall, and Dave Holland left Gloucester Reconstruction Finance Corporation to join Oldham, following Alf Wood who had made the same journey in 1908. Alf Wood and Dave Holland both played at Oldham until 1921, and Billy Hall played there until 1925. All three men played in Great Britain"s "Rorke"s Drift" Test match against Australia in 1914, with Alf Wood kicking the four goals that would be the difference in the education