Steve Marsh (footballer)

Steve Marsh
Marsh, c. 1945
Personal information
Full name Stephen William Marsh
Date of birth (1924-09-12)12 September 1924
Place of birth Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia
Date of death 5 March 2024(2024-03-05) (aged 99)
Original team(s) Kalgoorlie Railways (GNFL)
Height 167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Position(s) Rover
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1945–1956 South Fremantle 226
1957–58, 1960 East Fremantle 039
Total 265
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1946–1954 Western Australia 019
Coaching career
Years Club Games (W–L–D)
1957–1958 East Fremantle Unknown
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1960.
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Stephen William Marsh (12 September 1924 – 5 March 2024) was an Australian rules footballer who represented South Fremantle and East Fremantle in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL) during the 1940s and 1950s.[1]

Marsh is regarded as one of the finest rovers of his era.[2] He was famed for his drop kicks to position.[3]

  1. ^ "Steve Marsh". Australian Football. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  2. ^ East (2006) p188
  3. ^ East (2006) p190