 In 2007 Holman was selected by a panel of experts at halfback in an Australian 'Team of the 50s'.In February 2008, Holman was named in the list of Australia's "100 Greatest Players" (1908–2007) which was commissioned by the NRL and ARL to
celebrate the code's centenary year in Australia.Also in 2008 the Western Suburbs Magpies celebrated their centenary by inducting six inaugural members into the club's Hall of Fame.