Albert Hammond (footballer)

Albert William Arthur Hammond (5 February 1924 – 14 February 1989) was an English professional football inside forward who played in the Football League for Exeter City.[1] He began his career during the Second World War as an amateur with Queens Park Rangers and moved across London to join Brentford in 1944.[2][3] Hammond turned professional in 1946 and transferred to Exeter City.[4]

Albert Hammond
Personal information
Full name Albert William Arthur Hammond[1]
Date of birth 5 February 1924
Place of birth Hanwell, England
Date of death 14 February 1989(1989-02-14) (aged 65)[1]
Place of death Gravesend, England
Playing position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1944 Queens Park Rangers 0 (0)
1944–1946 Brentford 0 (0)
1946–1947 Exeter City 2 (0)
1947– Hastings United
0000–1963 Hanwell Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. "Albert Hammond". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. "Seasonal Stats – Files – QPRnet – 1944–45". Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. "Bamford and Gotts for Brighton". The Brentford & Chiswick Times. 21 June 1946.
  4. "Hammond, Albert". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2019.


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