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Martin McGrath
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Date of birth (1984-02-23) 23 February 1984 (age 41)
Original team South Fremantle
Debut Round 17, 26 July 2003, Richmond
v. Western Bulldogs, at Docklands

Martin Leslie McGrath (born February 23, 1984) is an Indigenous Australian who used to play Australian rules football. He played in the top league, the AFL, for the Richmond Football Club in 2003. Martin is also related to other famous footballers like Ashley, Toby, and Cory McGrath.

Martin McGrath's Football Journey

Martin McGrath made a big splash in his very first game in 2003! He kicked five goals, which is a fantastic start for any player. However, he only kicked one more goal in his short AFL career. After that season, he was no longer part of the Richmond team.

Playing After the AFL

Even after leaving the AFL, Martin kept playing football. He stayed in Victoria, Australia. He played for clubs like Templestowe in the Eastern Football League. He also played for Lalor in the Diamond Valley Football League.

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