John Clarke (rugby league)
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| Full name | John Clarke | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 January 1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 4 September 1973 (aged 60) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Second-row, Hooker, Prop | |||||||||||||||||||||
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John Clarke (2 January 1913 – 4 September 1973) was an Australian professional rugby league footballer who played in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition during the 1930s and 1940s.
Playing career
[edit]Clarke played 9 seasons and 68 matches for the Eastern Suburbs club in the years (1932–36, 1938 and 1940–42) seasons. A forward, Clarke was a member of Eastern Suburbs side that defeated Canterbury-Bankstown in the 1940 premiership decider.[2]
Death
[edit]Clarke died on 4 September 1973, at the age of 60.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Clarke – Career Stats & Summary – Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
- ^ "Men's Honour Roll". Sydney Roosters. Archived from the original on 27 March 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "John Clarke". Rugby League Project. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
- The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League; Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson
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