Triple M radio host and former Wallaby Greg ‘Marto’ Martin is selling his ‘party home’ of 24 years complete with rugby goalposts
Triple M Brisbane radio host Greg ‘Marto’ Martin is selling his home of 24 years.
The former rugby union fullback, 57, will auction off the fully restored, five-bedroom Queenslander in Brisbane’s Newmarket in June, according to realestate.com.au.
Fittingly for the former Wallabies star, the home even comes complete with a set of rugby goalposts in the backyard.
Going going gone: Triple M Brisbane radio host Greg ‘Marto’ Martin is selling his home of 24 years
The two-storey hilltop home sits on a huge 1346 sqm block.
It’s also conveniently located just 5 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD.
The shock jock has a special connection to the home, having spent two decades personally renovating the house – and raising his two children there.
‘This is the only home they’ve known,’ he told the website of his kids, both of whom are in their early twenties.
Seller: The former rugby union fullback, 57, [pictured] will see the fully restored, five-bedroom Queenslander in Brisbane’s Newmarket go under the hammer in June
Location location: The two-storey hilltop home sits on a huge 1346 sqm block. It’s also conveniently located just 5 kilometres from Brisbane’s CBD
Wedding parties anything: Martin also described the place as ‘a real party house,’ having hosted multiple milestone celebrations, including four 21sts and a wedding
Martin also described the place as ‘a real party house,’ having hosted multiple milestone celebrations, including four 21sts and a wedding.
The radio star and wife Cath share two children, daughter Hilary Martin, 22, and son Harry Martin, 21.
Greg earned 9 Wallabies caps in 1989 and 1990 and as well as hosting The Big Breakfast with Margaux Parker has also served as a commentator for Fox Sports Rugby Union.
Sad farewell: The shock jock has a special connection to the home, having spent two decades personally renovating the house – and raising his two children there