{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Martin Ratz | image = | fullname = Martin Wilhelm Ratz | birth_date = {{birth date|1887|10|14|df=y}} | birth_place = Collingwood, Victoria | death_date = {{death date and age|1943|08|08|1887|10|14|df=y}} | death_place = St Kilda, Victoria | originalteam = Scotch College | height = <!-- ### cm --> | weight = <!-- ### kg --> | position = Rover | statsend = 1910 | years1 = 1908–1910 | club1 = {{AFL Uni}} | games_goals1 = 42 (52) | careerhighlights = }} [[File:THE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL TEAM from The Leader Melbourne 30 May 1908 pg 27.png|thumb|230px|University VFL Team: 23 May 1908:<br>M. Ratz, second from left, front row.]] '''Martin Wilhelm Ratz''' (14 October 1887 – 8 August 1943) was an Australian rules footballer who played with University. He was also played cricket and football at Scotch College, Melbourne, before becoming a doctor.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11784192 |title=OBITUARY |newspaper=The Argus |location=Melbourne |date=9 August 1943 |accessdate=28 March 2012 |page=5 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
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==References== *Holmesby, Russell & Main, Jim (2007). ''The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers''. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
==External links== *{{AFL Tables | M/Martin_Ratz }}
{{University leading goalkickers}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ratz, Martin}} Category:1887 births Category:1943 deaths Category:Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Category:Australian Rules footballers: place kick exponents Category:University Football Club players Category:Medical doctors from Melbourne Category:People educated at Scotch College, Melbourne Category:People from Collingwood, Victoria {{AFL-bio-1887-stub}}