Martin Cunningham

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Martin Cunningham (Sydney, Australia), was a rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL)- Australia's major rugby league competition.

Cunningham began his career playing with the University club in 1922. He played 52 matches for that club in the years 1922–23 and 1926–28. A Winger, Cunningham was a member of University’s most successful side that was beaten in the 1926 premiership decider by South Sydney Rabbitohs.

Between his stints at the University club Cunningham had two seasons at the Eastern Suburbs club playing in 9 matches and is recognised as that club's 145th player.

References

The Encyclopedia of Rugby League, Alan Whiticker and Glen Hudson
History Of The New South Wales Rugby League Finals, Steve Hadden

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