Martin Whitelaw

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Martin Whitelaw
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-05-22) 22 May 1976 (age 41)
Original team(s) West Perth (WAFL)
Debut Round 21, 1997, Fremantle
vs.  Geelong, at Subiaco
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1997 Fremantle 1 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1997.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Martin Whitelaw (born 22 May 1976) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Dockers between 1997 and 1998. He was drafted from West Perth in the WAFL as a zone selection in the 1995 AFL Draft and played as a ruckman.

Australian rules football Contact sport invented in Melbourne

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Fremantle Football Club Australian rules football club

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West Perth Football Club Australian rules football club based in Joondalup, Western Australia

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