| Noel Clarke | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Noel Arthur Clarke | ||
| Date of birth | 26 December 1930 | ||
| Date of death | 7 August 2022 (aged 91) | ||
| Place of death | Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia | ||
| Original team(s) | North Launceston | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1951–1955 | Melbourne | 77 (155) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Noel Arthur Clarke (26 December 1930 – 7 August 2022) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and in Tasmania.[1][full citation needed]
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Career begins in Tasmania
Clarke signed with North Launceston at the start of the 1949 season,[2] won the club's best first-year player award,[3] and was among the better players on Grand Final day when North won the NTFA premiership.[4] He was a star player the next season too when North Launceston won the State Premiership as well as another NTFA title.[5]
Moves to Melbourne
Noel Clarke joined Melbourne in 1951 and played most games at full forward. He played a major role in the 1955 Melbourne premiership side by kicking three goals in the Grand Final.
Return to Tasmania
In early 1956 Clarke was cleared by Melbourne to play with North Hobart in the TFL competition.
References
- ^ "CLARKE, Noel Arthur". Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ "N. CLARKE JOINS NTH. L'TON". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 16 March 1949. p. 13. Retrieved 11 March 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "NORTH'S BEST MITCHELL". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 22 November 1949. p. 9 Section: The Examiner WOMEN'S SECTION. Retrieved 11 March 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "N.T.F.A. Grand Final Details". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 26 September 1949. p. 11. Retrieved 11 March 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "[No heading]". The Examiner. Launceston, Tasmania. 9 October 1950. p. 16. Retrieved 11 March 2013 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
- Noel Clarke's playing statistics from AFL Tables
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