1. Charles William Hammond was an Australian rules footballer who played with the Carlton Football Club in the Victorian Football League.
12 Facts About Charlie Hammond
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Charlie Hammond is notable as the only footballer in history to play in five Carlton premiership sides.
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One of his brothers, Jack Charlie Hammond, played VFL football for Carlton and Melbourne; and another, Billy Charlie Hammond, played VFL football for Collingwood.
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Charlie Hammond originally played for the Northcote Football Club in the Metropolitan Junior Football Association.
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Charlie Hammond played as a defender during his early days at the club but soon established himself as an excellent ruck shepherd.
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Charlie Hammond was a premiership player for Carlton in three successive seasons from 1906 to 1908.
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Charlie Hammond played in 19 games, and scored 19 goals for North Melbourne in 1910, as well as playing in its 1910 premiership team.
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Charlie Hammond played for North Melbourne in 1911, missing out on the semi-final match against Brunswick due to injury.
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Charlie Hammond was cleared from North Melbourne to play with Northcote on 8 May 1912.
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Charlie Hammond was part of two more premiership teams at Carlton, in 1914 and 1915.
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Charlie Hammond remains the only player to have won five premierships with the Carlton Football Club.
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Charlie Hammond died at his residence in Clifton Hill, Victoria on 4 December 1936.