Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sydney Frederick Hammond [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1882 [2] | ||
Place of birth | Woolwich, England [2] | ||
Date of death | (aged 35) [3] | ||
Place of death | Passchendaele salient, Belgium | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1904–1908 | West Ham | 34 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sydney Frederick Hammond (1882 – 18 October 1917) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Southern League for West Ham United. [4]
Hammond was married and worked as a commercial clerk. [2] [1] At the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery. [2] While serving as a corporal, Hammond was killed in action on 17 October 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele. [2] [1] He was buried in La Clytte Military Cemetery. [3]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
West Ham United | 1904–05 [5] | Southern League First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
1905–06 [5] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
1906–07 [5] | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
1907–08 [5] | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Career total | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Sydney Frederick Hammond [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1882 [2] | ||
Place of birth | Woolwich, England [2] | ||
Date of death | (aged 35) [3] | ||
Place of death | Passchendaele salient, Belgium | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1904–1908 | West Ham | 34 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sydney Frederick Hammond (1882 – 18 October 1917) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Southern League for West Ham United. [4]
Hammond was married and worked as a commercial clerk. [2] [1] At the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery. [2] While serving as a corporal, Hammond was killed in action on 17 October 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele. [2] [1] He was buried in La Clytte Military Cemetery. [3]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
West Ham United | 1904–05 [5] | Southern League First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
1905–06 [5] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
1906–07 [5] | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
1907–08 [5] | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Career total | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 |