Mick Martyn (rugby league)

Michael Martyn
Personal information
Full name Michael Martyn
Nickname Mick
Born January→March 1936 (age 7879)
Leigh, Lancashire, England, UK
Playing information
Position Second-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1954–67 Leigh 189
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1958–59 Great Britain 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Michael "Mick" Martyn (birth registered January→March 1936 (age 7879) in Leigh, Lancashire[1]) is a professional rugby league footballer of the 1950s and 1960s, playing at representative level for Great Britain, and at club level for Leigh, as a Second-row, i.e. number 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.

Playing career

International honours

Mick Martyn won caps for Great Britain while at Leigh in 1958 against Australia, and in 1959 against Australia.[2]

Testimonial match

Mick Martyn's testimonial match at Leigh took place in 1963.

Genealogical information

Mick Martyn is the elder brother of the rugby league footballer Tommy Martyn, and the uncle of the rugby league footballer Tommy Martyn.[3]

References

  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  3. "Leigh RLFC Past Players Association dinner". thisislancashire.co.uk. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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