Ernest Hammond
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Born29 July 1850
Storrington, Sussex, England
Storrington, Sussex, England
Died31 July 1921 (aged 71)
Storrington, Sussex, England
Storrington, Sussex, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Born | 29 July 1850 Storrington, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 July 1921 (aged 71) Storrington, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Roundarm right-arm slow | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1870–1875 | Sussex | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 13 December 2011 | |||||||||||||||
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.
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.