| Sydney Hammond | |
| Full Name: | Sydney Frederick Hammond |
| Birth Date: | 1882 |
| Birth Place: | Woolwich, England |
| Death Place: | Passchendaele salient, Belgium |
| Position: | Full back |
| Years1: | 1904–1908 |
| Clubs1: | West Ham |
| Caps1: | 34 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
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.[1]
Hammond was married and worked as a commercial clerk.[2] [3] At the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted in the Royal Field Artillery. While serving as a corporal, Hammond was killed in action on 17 October 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele. He was buried in La Clytte Military Cemetery.
| Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| West Ham United | 1904–05[4] | Southern League First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1905–06 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 1906–07 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
| 1907–08 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |||