Neil Clarke (Australian footballer)
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Neil Clarke | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 28 August 1957 | ||
Date of death | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. | ||
Original team(s) | Ringwood | ||
Height/Weight | 177 cm / 80 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1977–1987 | Essendon | 135 (35) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987 season.
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Neil 'Nobby' Clarke (28 August 1957 – 29 March 2003) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
A defender, Clarke was also given many tagging roles during his career. He won Essendon's 'Best Clubman' in their premiership year of 1984 and went on to play 135 VFL games.[1] Clarke was found dead in his garage in 2003 at the age of just 45; he had been known to have been suffering from depression.[1]
References
External links
- Neil Clarke's statistics from AFL Tables
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