Stan Martin

For New Zealand rugby league coach, see Stan Martin (rugby league).
Stan Martin
Personal information
Full name Stan C. Martin
Date of birth (1889-11-23)23 November 1889
Date of death 3 May 1917(1917-05-03) (aged 27)
Place of death Bullecourt, France[1]
Original team(s) Wesley College
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1909-14 University 65 (4)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1914 season.

Stan Martin was an Australian rules footballer who played with University in the Victorian Football League. A bayonet instructor during World War I, he played in the Services game in London, but was later killed in action.

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Footnotes

  1. Main, J. & Allen, D., "Martin, Stanley", pp.114-115 in Main, J. & Allen, D., Fallen — The Ultimate Heroes: Footballers Who Never Returned From War, Crown Content, (Melbourne), 2002. Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour: Stanley Carlton Martin (4488)AFL Statistics: Stan Martin

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