Kammala wannan jumlar: Ponsford mutum ne mai jin kunya kuma mai shiru. Bayan ya yi ritaya daga wasan cricket, ya yi iya ƙoƙarinsa don kauce wa hulɗa da jama'a. Ya shafe sama da shekaru talatin yana aiki da Melbourne Cricket Club, inda yake da wasu alhakin ayyukan Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), wurin da ya yi manyan wasanni da yawa tare da bat. A cikin 1981 an canza sunan Western Stand a MCG zuwa WH Ponsford Stand don girmama shi. An rushe wannan rumfar a shekara ta 2003 a matsayin wani ɓangare na sake gina ƙasa don
Wasannin Commonwealth na 2006, amma an kuma sanya masa sunan WH Ponsford Stand. A lokacin da aka kammala sake fasalin filin wasan a shekarar 2005, an sanya mutum-mutumi na Ponsford a waje da kofofin pavilion. A cikin girmamawa ga gudummawar da ya bayar a matsayin dan wasa, Ponsford yana daya daga cikin goma na farko da aka shigar da su a cikin Gidan Gidan Gidan Gidan Gida na Australia.