Nic Martin

Nic Martin
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Martin
Date of birth (2001-04-03) 3 April 2001 (age 23)
Original team(s) Subiaco (WAFL)
Height 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current club Essendon
Number 37
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2022– Essendon 67 (51)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 24, 2024.
Career highlights
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Nic Martin is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He is a product of the Trinity College football program. He joined the club as a rookie prior to the 2022 season.[1] He made his senior debut for Essendon against Geelong in round 1, scoring 5 goals and having 27 disposals, earning him a rising star nomination for that round.[2]

At the conclusion of the 2023 season Martin was voted the runner up in the AFL Coaches Association Best Young Player award behind Collingwood’s Nick Daicos.[3]

  1. ^ Healy, Catherine (26 February 2022), "Subiaco coach Beau Wardman believes West Coast will rue missing out on new Essendon recruit Nick Martin", The West Australian
  2. ^ Sullivan, Matthew (19 March 2022), "'Utter freak': Essendon rookie Nic Martin stars in 'absurd' AFL debut", news.com.au
  3. ^ Association, AFL Coaches. "DAICOS AWARD 2023 AFL COACHES ASSOCIATION BEST YOUNG PLAYER". AFL Coaches Association. Retrieved 4 September 2023.