Ernest Alfred "Ernie" Hammerton - South Sydney Player Report

Hooker

FG Player - 357

Representative Qualification
NSW City

South Sydney First Grade Debut
1947 Rd03 v Manly-Warringah (19y 318d)

Previous Clubs
Newtown (Lower Grades) 
Boorowra (1953) Mid Season Transfer

Date of Birth
12th June 1927 (Died - 1991) 

South Sydney Junior Club
Cleveland St
Lauriston United

Playing Career at South Sydney (1947-58)

First Grade
                           Premiership :         Australian Championship :                            Tour
         M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :   M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
1947     1   1   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1948     -   -   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1949     1   1   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1950    20  20   -   2   -      -    6 :                                 :   3   3   -   2   3      -   12
1951    18  18   -   1   1      -    5 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :   2   2   -   1   -      -    3
1952    20  20   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   4   4   -   2   2      -   10
1953     8   8   -   3   -      -    9 :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
1954    19  19   -   1   -      -    3 :                                 :   3   3   -   2   -      -    6
1955    20  20   -   2   -      -    6 :                                 :   3   3   -   -   -      -    -
1956    16  16   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1957    18  18   -   -   -      -    - :                                 :   1   1   -   -   -      -    -
1958    16  16   -   1   -      -    3 :                                 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    -
 
TOTAL  157 157   -  10   1      -   32 :   -   -   -   -   -      -    - :  19  19   -   7   5      -   31

SS FG  176 176   -  17   6      -   63 

Captaincy Record at South Sydney


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Suspension Record at South Sydney

Year       Grade v           Wk CHARGE
1952 Probables   Possibles    - Fighting
1953 Rd16  FG    Norths       1 Fighting
1955 Rd08  FG    Manly        - Fighting
1957 Rd15  FG    Manly        - Repeat Scrum Infringements
1957 Rd18  FG    St George    - Fighting
1958 Rd05  FG    Manly        1 Repeated Scrum Infringements

Representative Honours at South Sydney

Domestic                                   CvC / Interstate :                       Tourists :                          Other
                              M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
New South Wales      1951-56  4   4   -   -   -      -    - :                                :
Sydney City          1951-57  3   3   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    - :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -
Probables            1952-54                                :                                :  2   2   -   -   -      -    -
Possables            1954-56                                :                                :  2   2   -   -   -      -    -
Sydney City II       1955-57                                :                                :  3   3   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL                        15  15   -   -   -      -    -

International                                Internationals :                          Other
                              M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts :  M   S   R   T   G/A   FG  Pts
Australia            1951-56  1   1   -   -   -      -    - : 11  11   -   -   -      -    -
Australia XIII       1951                                   :  1   1   -   -   -      -    -

TOTAL                        13  13   -   -   -      -    -

ALL REPS                     29  29   -   -   -      -    -

Year Pos  Team                 Versus               Match         T  G/A  FG
1951 Hook Sydney City          v NSW Country                      -  -     -
1951 Hook New South Wales      v Queensland         1st Match     -  -     -
1951 Hook New South Wales      v Queensland         2nd Match     -  -     -
1951 Hook New South Wales      v Queensland         3rd Match     -  -     -
1951 Hook Australia            v France             2nd Test      -  -     -
1951 Hook Australia XIII       v France                           -  -     -

1952 Hook Probables            v Possibles                        -  -     -       (Sent off for fighting)
1952 Hook Sydney City          v NSW Country        2nd Match     -  -     -

1953 Hook Sydney City          v Brisbane                         -  -     -

1954 Hook Probables            v Possibles          1st Match     -  -     -
1954 Hook Possibles            v Probables          2nd Match     -  -     -

1955 Hook Sydney City II       v NSW Country II                   -  -     -

1956 Hook Sydney City II       v NSW Country II                   -  -     -
1956 Hook Possibles            v Probables                        -  -     -
1956      (Queensland Tour Squad)
1956 Hook New South Wales      v Queensland         3rd Match     -  -     -
1956 Hook Sydney City          v NSW Country        2nd Match     -  -     -
1956 Hook Sydney City          v NZ Maori           2nd Match                      (Selected but withdrew due to injury)
1956      (Kangaroo Tour Squad) 
1956 Hook Australia            v Hull XIII          Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Barrow             Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Whitehaven         Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Bradford Northern  Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v York               Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Hunslet            Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Halifax            Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Wakefield          Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v French Army        Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Albi               Tour Match    -  -     -
1956 Hook Australia            v Carcassonne        Tour Match    -  -     -

1957 Hook Metropolitan         v Northern                         -  -     -
1957 Hook Sydney City II       v NSW Country II                   -  -     -

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