Billy “Smiler” Martin’s story is based on an interview conducted in February 2024. The narrative was coordinated by Wests men, Geoff Squires, John Wiles and Tony Lewis from Pratten Park Magpies.
Billy provided a candid overview of his early life, his service in the Navy and his time in rugby league. An account of Billy’s time at Wests can also be found on the Pratten Park Magpies web site by clicking here.