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Steve Martin (born ) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1970s and '80s, and coach of the 1990s. He was a representative player at both state and international levels and played in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition for Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles and the Balmain Tigers. Martin primarily played in the halfback position. ==Playing career== Martin was originally an Australian Rules footballer in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales but switched to rugby league with Wagga Wagga Kangaroos. He spent 1975–1976 playing for Barrow in English club football. He came to the notice of first-grade clubs in Australia when he represented Riverina in the 1976 Amco Cup competition. Martin débuted for Manly in 1978 and was selected for New South Wales as five-eighth. In the same year he played in both the grand final and the grand final replay win over Cronulla. Martin finished his début season as the NSWRL ''Rookie of the Year''. He was then selected to go on the 1978 Kangaroo tour, playing in eleven tour matches and one Test against France. Martin was selected to represent New South Wales as an interchange for the inaugural State of Origin game in 1980.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=State Of Origin - Game 1, 1980 )〕 After several positional changes at Manly, Martin moved to Balmain in an effort to consolidate his career at halfback but a series of shoulder injuries kept him from his previous form. In 1983–1984, Martin played for Leeds in England. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steve Martin (rugby league)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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