Albert Henry Clarke (9 May 1906 – 17 December 1974) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
| Bert Clarke | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Albert Henry Clarke | ||
| Date of birth | 9 May 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Stratford, Victoria | ||
| Date of death | 17 December 1974 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Glenbrook, New South Wales | ||
| Original team(s) | Albury, Corowa | ||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1933 | North Melbourne | 4 (2) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1933. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Clarke was recruited from Albury in the Ovens and Murray Football League.[2]
Clarke played for Greta, then was captain coach of Milawa's 1940 premiership.
Clarke was later the President of the Ovens & King Football League from 1955 to 1957 and was made a life member in 1958.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
- ^ "Bert Clarke - Albury FC". NSW Football History. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ^ "1958 - Retiring O&K chief was fine player". Wangaratta Chronicle. 28 February 1958. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
External links
edit- Bert Clarke's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Bert Clarke at AustralianFootball.com
- 1940 - O&KFL Premiers: Milawa FC
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