John Hemmingham

John Hemmingham (born 26 February 1963) is an association football fan and football administrator from Sheffield, England. He is best known as the leader and trumpet player of the Pukka Pies England Band.[1]

John Hemmingham
Born
John Hemmingham

(1963-02-26) 26 February 1963 (age 60)
NationalityBritish
Other names"Hema"
OccupationCommercial Manager
Known forLeader of the Pukka Pies England Band

Band

Sheffield Wednesday

Hemmingham started playing music at football matches in 1993 when he took a bugle to a Sheffield Wednesday match away at Everton's Goodison Park and played the fanfare to Aida.[2]

Sources

  1. "Euro 2012: England band 'has bulldog spirit'". BBC News. 2012-06-13. Retrieved 2013-01-04.
  2. "Band Aid". The Football Association. 2010-10-15. Retrieved 2013-01-04.