Arnold Hamer

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Arnold Hamer
Personal information
Full name Arnold Hamer
Date of birth December 8, 1916
Place of birth    Huddersfield, England
Date of death    November 3, 1993 (aged 76)
Playing position Left back
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1938 York City 8 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Arnold Hamer (December 8, 1916November 3, 1993) was a cricketer who played for Derbyshire in English County Cricket. He also played as a footballer, playing eight games for York City in 1938. He was born and died in Huddersfield, Yorkshire.

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[edit] Cricket career

A right handed opening batsman, Hamer made 15465 runs at 31.17 in 295 first class matches. He had a highest score of 227 and made 19 centuries. He started his career with Derbyshire late, aged 33. Hamer scored 1,000 runs in 10 consecutive seasons.

[edit] Football career

Hamer played for York City in 1938, where he made eight appearances.[1]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Career Records", York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited, p423. ISBN 0907969690. 

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