Ernest Joseph Hyman (1904 – 7 January 1927) was a footballer for Yeovil Town. He died on 7 January 1927 from injuries sustained during a game for the club against Taunton Town on Boxing Day 1926. He is buried in the graveyard of St Nicholas church, Radstock.[1][2]
His father was a miner in the Somerset Coalfield,[3] and Ernest was the cousin of cricketer and footballer Bill Hyman and three members of his local Radstock Town F.C. team.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 4".
- ^ Laurie (9 May 2010). "The Graveyard Detective".
- ^ "Individual Page".
- ^ "Obituary". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (1960 ed.). Wisden. p. 952.