Martin Larkin

Martin Larkin
Personal information
Full nameWilliam Martin Larkin
Date of birth20 December 1903
Place of birthNumurkah, Victoria
Date of death1 July 1971 (aged 67)
Place of deathAscot Vale, Victoria
Original teamLeongatha
Height/Weight182cm / 81kg
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1925
1925–1926
Total
Footscray
Hawthorn
3 (0)
4 (0)
7 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to end of 1926 season.

Martin Larkin (20 December 1903 – 1 July 1971)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

After commencing his career with Leongatha, Larkin joined Footscray at the start of the 1925 VFL season[3] and made three appearances before he transferred to Hawthorn in the middle of the season.[4]

In 1931 he married Margaret Ellen Waide and they had two children. Martin Larkin died in 1971.

Notes

  1. "Martin Larkin - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. "FOOTBALL PREPARATIONS.". The Age (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 23 March 1925. p. 15.
  4. "FOOTBALL.". The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.: National Library of Australia). 9 July 1925. p. 5.

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