Hermes DVS is a Dutch omnisport club based in Schiedam. The club has football, cricket, squash and rugby departments.
Hermes DVS is a Dutch omnisport club based in Schiedam. The club has football, cricket, squash and rugby departments.
The club was founded on 8 April 1884. It was a runner-up in the 1951–52 Netherlands Football League Championship. [1] Hermes DVS won the national cricket title in 1938 and 1946, and the women's team won the title in 2014 [2]
The following players were called up to represent their national teams in international football and received caps during their tenure with Hermes DVS:
Sjaak de Bruin (1929–1931) Jan van Buijtenen (1937–1954) Jaap van de Griend (1924–1932) Frans van der Klink (1950–1951) Cock van der Tuijn (1942–1962)
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