Mike Hammond

Michael Olver Hammond (10 July 1945 – 6 June 2018) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3]

For English ice hockey player, see Mike Hammond (ice hockey).

Mike Hammond
Personal information
Full name Michael Olver Hammond
Date of birth (1945-07-10)10 July 1945
Date of death 6 June 2018(2018-06-06) (aged 72)[1][2]
Place of death Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Original team(s) Maryborough
Height 191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 96 kg (212 lb)
Position(s) Ruck
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1964–66 Richmond 31 (10)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1966.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Originally from Maryborough, Victoria, Hammond played for Maryborough Football Club in the Ballarat Football League and Eaglehawk and Golden Square Football Clubs in the Bendigo Football League.[4]

Hammond served as co-host of Season 2 and Season 3 of the Seven Network television show Gladiators.

Notes
  1. "Death Notice:Michael Hammond". Legacy.com.
  2. "Hammond, Michael Olver Death Notice". Weekly Times Now. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  3. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 358. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  4. "Celebrating Mike Hammond". www.bendigofnl.com.au. Retrieved 17 November 2020.


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