Career
Martin Cross joined Carlton in 1961 from North Ballarat, Where he played 96 games in the Ballarat League prior to crossing to Carlton. He was a right-foot kick who baulked and turned well, and had all the requirements of a top-class rover. Cross was 20th man in the 1962 Carlton Grand Final team, that was beaten by Essendon by 32 points.
He later coached in the Ovens & Murray League, steering Myrtleford to a premiership in 1970 as captain-coach.
Cross also coached North Albury.
