John Clarke (rugby league)

John Clarke was a rugby league player in the Australian competition the New South Wales Rugby League(NSWRL).

Clarke played in 68 matches for the Eastern Suburbs club in the years (1932-36, 1938 and 1940-42) seasons. A Hard working forward, Clarke was a member of Eastern Suburbs side that defeated Canterbury Bankstown in the 1940 premiership decider.

References

The Encyclopedia Of Rugby League; Alan Whiticker & Glen Hudson

External links

Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org

Eastern Suburbs squad - 1940 NSWRFL Premiers (8th title)

1. Doug Bartlett • 2. Rod O'Loan • 3. Stan Callaghan • 4. Dick Dunn • 5. Bill Brew • 6. Fred May • 7. Sel Lisle 8. Ray Stehr (c) • 9. Noel Hollingdale • 10. John Clarke • 11. Harry Pierce • 12. Sid Pearce • 13. Andrew Norval Coach: Dave Brown

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