Ernest Hyman

Ernest Joseph Hyman (1904–1927), from Radstock, Somerset, 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

  1. "Yeovil Town Story Part 4".
  2. Laurie. "The Graveyard Detective".
  3. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=pjc4ax&id=I35545
  4. "Obituary". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack (1960 ed.). Wisden. p. 952.
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