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Boy Martin

Boy Martin

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. (1934–1936)
Club
Cliftonville F.C. (1930–1932)
Club
Nottingham Forest F.C. (1936–1938)
Club
Notts County F.C. (1938–1946)
Club
Belfast Celtic F.C. (1932–1934)
Club
Ballymoney United F.C. (1946–1947)
Club
Ballymena United F.C. (1947–1947)
Club
Ireland national football team (1933–1938)

Personal

Personal life

Martin served as a drummer boy in the Royal Ulster Rifles, where he acquired his nickname, "Boy". He re-enlisted in the British Army early in the Second World War and was wounded in Normandy in 1944.

Legacy

Honours

Belfast Celtic

Irish League: 1932–33

Clubs

Played together with

Archive

Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

association football player (1914-1991)

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

David Kirker Martin, known as Boy Martin or Davy Boy Martin, was a Northern Irish professional football centre forward, best remembered for his spells in the Football League with Nottingham Forest, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Notts County. He was capped by Ireland at full and amateur level. After retiring from football, Martin coached at Ballymena United and Carrick Rangers.

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