Ernest Hammond (29 July 1850 – 31 July 1921) was an English cricketer. Hammond was a right-handed batsman who bowled roundarm right-arm slow. He was born at Storrington, Sussex.
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Born | Storrington, Sussex, England | 29 July 1850||||||||||||||
Died | 31 July 1921 Storrington, Sussex, England | (aged 71)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Bowling | Roundarm right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||
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1870–1875 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 December 2011 |
Hammond made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey at The Oval in 1874. He made four further first-class appearances for Sussex, the last of which came against Hampshire in 1875.[1] He struggled in his five first-class matches, scoring just 16 runs at an average of 2.28, with a high score of 5.[2]
He died at the village of his birth on 31 July 1921. His grandfather John Hammond and uncle Charles Hammond both played first-class cricket.
References
edit- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Ernest Hammond". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Ernest Hammond". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
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