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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Australia rugby league footballer
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1910(Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)
Death:
1991(Belmore, New South Wales, Australia)
The details
Biography
Introduction
John Bernard 'Bernie' Martin (1909-1991) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1930s and 1940s.
Playing career
A St. George local junior from Arncliffe, New South Wales, Martin was graded at St. George as a winger in 1930.He played five seasons with St. George : 1930,1933-1934 and 1937–1938. Martin played in the 1933 Final in which the Dragons were runners-up to Newtown on 9 September 1933.
He also played for South Sydney between 1935–1936, and finished his career at Canterbury-Bankstown in 1940. Bernie Martin's brother, Edward Martin, also played with him at St. Georgein 1933.
Death
Martin died on 13 April 1991, aged 81.