About Ernie McMaster
Lived 1887 – 1971 (aged 84). Ernie McMaster was an Australian australian rules football player.
Ernest Peter McMaster (7 October 1887 – 5 December 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Family The son of Peter Bain McMaster (1859-1924), and Alice Amelia McMaster (1862-1940), née Furmedge, Ernest Peter McMaster was born at Hotham, Victoria on 7 October 1887.
He married Ada Beatrice Clara Dickinson (1893-1966) in 1915.
Football Melbourne (VFL) He was cleared from Footscray to Melbourne in April 1910.
Death He died in Glen Iris, Victoria on 5 December 1971.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in Ernie McMaster's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Ernie McMaster's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernie McMaster?
Australian rules footballer (1887-1971)
When was Ernie McMaster born?
Ernie McMaster was born on 7 October 1887 in North Melbourne.
When did Ernie McMaster die?
Ernie McMaster died on 5 December 1971 in Glen Iris.
What was Ernie McMaster's occupation?
Ernie McMaster was an australian rules football player.
What nationality was Ernie McMaster?
Ernie McMaster was Australian.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernie McMaster. https://biography.guide/ernie-mcmaster/
MLA: "Ernie McMaster." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ernie-mcmaster/.
Chicago: "Ernie McMaster." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ernie-mcmaster/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:58 UTC