Joe Marston
Australian footballer and manager
Born
1926
99 years ago
Died
November 29th, 2015
9 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played as a forward in Australian rules football, achieving recognition in the 1950s. Played for Geelong Football Club and later for South Melbourne Football Club. Transitioned to a managerial role, contributing to the growth of the sport in Australia. Helped develop young talent through coaching and mentorship.
Played for Geelong Football Club
Managed South Melbourne Football Club
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