Harry Hammond Football player

Walter Henry (Harry) Hammond was an English footballer, who played for Sheffield United between 1892-1897. Hammond was a short-statured but dangerous outside-left who started his career with non league Edge Hill. He was signed by Everton in 1890, but only made one appearance for the Merseyside team. He then signed for Sheffield United in 1892 and went on to score 53 goals from 108 appearances for the Blades. He jointly holds the record number of goals scored in a match for Sheffield United - 5 versus Bootle in Division Two in 1892. In 1898, he signed for New Brighton Tower making 58 appearances and 29 goals, before finishing his career with Leicester Fosse in 1900, scoring once from 4 matches.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1868
Birth place
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1921
Place of death
Bolton

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Leicester City F.C.
Sheffield United F.C.
New Brighton Tower F.C.
Everton F.C.

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