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Ray Martin (Australian footballer)

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Australian rules footballer, born 1909

Australian rules footballer
Ray Martin
Personal information
Full name John Raymond Martin
Date of birth (1909-11-18)18 November 1909
Place of birth Rutherglen, Victoria
Date of death 28 July 1988(1988-07-28) (aged 78)
Place of death Parkville, Victoria
Original team(s) West Hawthorn Amateurs, Daylesford
Height 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1930–1940 Richmond 159 (135)
Playing statistics correct to the end of 1940.
Career highlights
  • Richmond VFL Reserves Premiership Player: 1929
  • Richmond VFL Senior Premiership Player: 1932, 1934
  • Richmond Reserves Best & Fairest: 1930
  • Richmond Seniors Best & Fairest: 1934 & 1935
  • VFL Interstate Games: 4
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

John Raymond Martin (18 November 1909 – 28 July 1988) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL in 1930 and then from 1932 to 1940 for the Richmond Football Club.

Martin played with Daylesford in the Ballarat Football League in 1931, then returned to Richmond in 1932.

Martin was a member of Richmond's 1932 and 1934 VFL Premiership teams. He also won two club best and fairest awards in 1934 and 1935.

References

  1. "AFL Tables - Ray Martin - Stats - Statistics". AFL Tables. Retrieved 3 October 2014.
  2. "Ray Martin - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  3. "1940 - Percey Bentley to retire". The Argus. 2 October 1940. p. 14. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  4. "1931 - Football - Final Lists". The Age. 29 April 1929. p. 12. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  • Hogan P: The Tigers Of Old, Richmond FC, Melbourne 1996

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