About Martin Cunningham
Lived 1903 – 1979 (aged 75–76). Martin Cunningham was an Australian rugby league player.
Martin Aloysius Cunningham (1903-1979), was a rugby league footballer in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL)- Australia's major rugby league competition.
Playing career Cunningham began his career playing with the University club in 1922. He played 52 matches for that club in the years 1922–23 and 1926–28.
A Winger, Cunningham was a member of University’s most successful side that was beaten in the 1926 premiership decider by South Sydney.
Between his stints at the University club Cunningham had two seasons at the Eastern Suburbs club playing in 9 matches and is recognised as that club's 145th player.
Death He died at Tamworth, New South Wales on 19 November 1979.
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Who was Martin Cunningham?
Australian rugby league player
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Martin Cunningham was born in 1903.
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Martin Cunningham died on 19 November 1979.
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Martin Cunningham was a rugby league player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martin Cunningham. https://biography.guide/martin-cunningham/
MLA: "Martin Cunningham." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/martin-cunningham/.
Chicago: "Martin Cunningham." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/martin-cunningham/.
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