Spencer_Hayman
Spencer Hayman
Australian rules footballer
Spencer Lewis Hayman (6 January 1885 – 14 September 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
Spencer Hayman | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Spencer Lewis Hayman | ||
Date of birth | (1885-01-06)6 January 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Petersham, New South Wales | ||
Date of death | 14 September 1946(1946-09-14) (aged 61) | ||
Place of death | Bendigo, Victoria | ||
Original team(s) | Scotch College | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1906 | Melbourne | 6 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1906. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
The son of Henry Hunt Hayman (1855–1925),[2] and Rachel Hayman (−1913), née Solomon,[3][4] Spencer Lewis Hayman was born in Petersham, New South Wales on 6 January 1885.[5]
He married Agnes Lindsay Paltridge (1887–1962) on 22 January 1913.[6]
One of their children, Captain Peter Spencer Hayman (1916–1942), served in the Second AIF with the 2nd/24th Infantry, was awarded the Military Cross in 1941,[7] and was killed in action, in Libya, on 11 July 1942.[8][9]
He attended Scotch College, Melbourne for four years (1897 to 1900), and played in the school's 1900 premiership-winning First XVIII.[10]
North Adelaide (SAFA)
He was cleared from Melbourne to the North Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian Football Association (SAFA) in April 1910.[11]
- Holmesby & Main (2014), p.380.
- Great Scot (2010).
- Scotch's first 66 VFL/AFL Players, Great Scot, (September 2010), Scotch College, Melbourne.
- Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.), (Seaford), BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- Spencer Hayman's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Spencer Hayman at AustralianFootball.com
- Spencer Hayman profile at Demonwiki.