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David Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1952)

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Original team(s)
  
Geelong College

1971–19811982Total
  
GeelongCarlton

Years
  
Club

Name
  
David Clarke

Date of birth
  
(1952-12-31) 31 December 1952 (age 62)

Debut
  
Round 1, 3 April 1971, Geelongv. St Kilda, at Kardinia Park

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David E. Clarke (born 31 December 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer with the Geelong Football Club. Better known as a half-forward flanker he also played in the centre and centre half-back. He won the club Best and Fairest three times and was runner-up four times.

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Clarke was a director of the failed Geelong based Pyramid Building Society, which collapsed in 1990 with debts of A$2 billion. He was charged with 13 breaches of the Building Societies Act and was given a two-year suspended jail sentence and fined $47,000 after pleading guilty.

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Notable relatives

  • David Clarke (son) – ex-Geelong and Carlton player.
  • Tim Clarke (son) – ex-Hawthorn player
  • Georgina Clarke (daughter) – Middle distance runner, competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney as a 16-year-old, semi-finalist in the Women's 1500m.
  • References

    David Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1952) Wikipedia