About Joe Hammond
Lived 1902 – 1990 (aged 88). Joe Hammond was an australian rules football player.
Joseph William Hammond (10 July 1902 – 25 December 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family His brother, Bob Hammond, also played VFL football, representing both Hawthorn and St Kilda.
Football Hammond, a Broadford recruit, was a defender and ruckman.
When he started at Essendon in 1925, the club were coming off back to back premierships, but from round six he was a regular fixture in the team.
Hammond represented Victoria at the 1927 Melbourne Carnival.
He was the club's vice-captain from 1930 to 1932. His career ended in 1932, when he badly injured his groin.
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Who was Joe Hammond?
Australian footballer (1902-1990)
When was Joe Hammond born?
Joe Hammond was born on 10 July 1902 in Broadford.
When did Joe Hammond die?
Joe Hammond died on 25 December 1990.
What was Joe Hammond's occupation?
Joe Hammond was an australian rules football player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Hammond. https://biography.guide/joe-hammond/
MLA: "Joe Hammond." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-hammond/.
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