| Bernie Martin | |
| Fullname: | John Bernard Martin |
| Birth Date: | 20 December 1909 |
| Birth Place: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Death Place: | Belmore, New South Wales, Australia |
| Retired: | yes |
| Club1: | St. George |
| Year1start: | 1930-34 |
| Appearances1: | 41 |
| Tries1: | 18 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
| Points1: | 54 |
| Club2: | South Sydney |
| Year2start: | 1935 |
| Year2end: | 36 |
| Appearances2: | 9 |
| Tries2: | 8 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals2: | 0 |
| Points2: | 24 |
| Club3: | St. George |
| Year3start: | 1937 |
| Year3end: | 38 |
| Appearances3: | 9 |
| Tries3: | 2 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals3: | 0 |
| Points3: | 6 |
| Year4start: | 1940 |
| Appearances4: | 2 |
| Tries4: | 1 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Fieldgoals4: | 0 |
| Points4: | 3 |
| Teama: | New South Wales |
| Yearastart: | 1934 |
| Appearancesa: | 2 |
| Triesa: | 1 |
| Goalsa: | 0 |
| Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
| Pointsa: | 3 |
| Source: | [1] [2] |
John Bernard 'Bernie' Martin (1909-1991) was an Australian rugby league player who played in the 1930s and 1940s.
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. [3]
He also played for South Sydney between 1935–1936, and finished his career at Canterbury-Bankstown in 1940.[4] [5] [6] Bernie Martin's brother, Edward Martin, also played with him at St. George in 1933. [7]
Martin died on 13 April 1991, aged 81.[8]