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Arnold Buntine
Personal information
Full name Martyn Arnold Buntine
Date of birth (1898-12-27)27 December 1898
Place of birth Caulfield, Victoria
Date of death 26 February 1975(1975-02-26) (aged 76)
Place of death Kilsyth, Victoria
Original team(s) Caulfield / University
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1918 St Kilda 4 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1918.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Martyn Arnold Buntine (27 December 1898 – 26 February 1975) was an Australian headmaster and Australian rules footballer who played for the St Kilda Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

After retiring from football he attended

lieutenant-colonel he was put in charge of the 2/11th Battalion. In 1944 he returned to Hale School, before being appointed headmaster of Geelong College in 1945.[3]

Buntine was the son of educationalist Walter Murray Buntine (1866–1953)[4] of Caulfield Grammar School, for whom the Buntine Oration is named. He was married to Gladys (Jim) Buntine, who was the Australian Chief Commissioner of Girl Guides from 1962 until 1968.[5] Their son was educationalist Robert Buntine of The King's School and Newington College.[6]

Notes

  1. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5
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  2. ^ "Personalities in the World of Sport". The Daily News. Vol. LIV, no. 18, 519. Western Australia. 25 July 1934. p. 2. Retrieved 26 May 2016 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Dr. Buntine For Geelong". The Daily News. Vol. LXIII, no. 21, 806. Western Australia. 24 February 1945. p. 4 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Buntine, Walter Murray (1866–1953)". Biography - Walter Murray Buntine - Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 25 April 2016. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  5. ^ "Buntine, Gladys Selby (Jim) (1901–1992)". Biography - Gladys Selby (Jim) Buntine - Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 25 April 2016. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  6. The Geelong College
    Retrieved 30 May 2016.

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