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14 Facts About Marty Pask

1.

Martin "Marty" Pask was born on 2 January 1985 and is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League for the Brisbane Lions.

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Marty Pask is a regular media performer with the ABC as a commentator during the AFL home and away season.

3.

Marty Pask has built key sporting businesses and grown an impressive portfolio of athletes.

4.

Marty Pask is an agent and handled the careers of former footballers, including Michael Barlow, Brian Lake, Nathan Vardy, Jason Winderlich and Clay Smith.

5.

Marty Pask currently manages Dion Prestia, Brandon Ellis and Dyson Heppell.

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Marty Pask began his career at the Western Magpies and in 2004 won the National Australia Bank AFLQ Rising Star Award as well as finishing runner-up in the Western Magpies Best and Fairest.

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Marty Pask was into his second year on the Lions' list before he was elevated to the Brisbane Lions Senior team in May 2006.

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Marty Pask played eight senior games for the Lions before succumbing to injury which derailed his momentum.

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Marty Pask then struggled to find pace and consistency after tearing his hamstring and reinjuring it several times.

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Marty Pask was selected by the Western Bulldogs in September 2007 hoping to a change of environment would fix his injury concerns.

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Marty Pask was released from his contract after playing a full season with the Bulldogs' affiliate the Werribee Tigers, without making his AFL debut for the Bulldogs.

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Marty Pask played four seasons in the Victorian Football League with Werribee.

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That year Marty Pask polled well in the Liston Medal earning the most votes for the Tigers, finishing twelfth.

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Marty Pask represented the VAFA Victorian side and finished with 44 goals in 10 games of football.