Ron Martin (footballer) explained

Ron Martin
Fullname:Ronald Hampton Douglas Martin
Birth Date:14 September 1904
Birth Place:Subiaco, Western Australia
Death Place:South Melbourne, Victoria
Height:177 cm
Weight:74 kg
Statsend:1930
Years1:1930
Games Goals1:4 (3)

Ronald Hampton Douglas Martin (14 September 1904 – 25 June 1984) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Martin was recruited from South Melbourne Districts via Stratford in Gippsland, where he coached in 1929 and debuted for South Melbourne in round nine against Geelong in 1930.[2]

Martin coached Rochester in 1928.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 . Holmesby. Russell. Main. Jim . 2014 . 10th . 978-1-921496-32-5 . BAS Publishing . Seaford, Victoria . 555.
  2. Web site: 1930 - South Melbourne Weakened . The Age . 30 April 2021 . 5 . 27 June 1930.
  3. Web site: 1929 - Football in Gippsland . Sporting Globe (Melbourne, Vic) . 30 April 2021 . 5 . 8 June 1928.

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