About Len Hammond
Lived 1901 – 1983 (aged 81–82). Len Hammond was an association football player.
Leonard Hammond (12 September 1901 – 1983) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the English Football League.
Career Born in 1901, in Rugby, Hammond played for his local club before joining Third Division South club Northampton Town in 1924 under Bob Hewison. During his time with the club, Hammond achieved six consecutive clean sheets, a record which wouldn't be equalled until Alan Starling in 1976.
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Who was Len Hammond?
English footballer
When was Len Hammond born?
Len Hammond was born on 12 September 1901.
When did Len Hammond die?
Len Hammond died in 1983.
What was Len Hammond's occupation?
Len Hammond was an association football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Len Hammond (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Len Hammond. https://biography.guide/len-hammond/
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