David Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1952)
| David Clarke | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 31 December 1952 | ||
| Original team(s) | Geelong College | ||
| Debut | Round 1, 3 April 1971, Geelong vs. St Kilda, at Kardinia Park |
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| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1971–1981 | Geelong | 202 (298) | |
| 1982 | Carlton | 9 (21) | |
| Total | 211 (319) | ||
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1982.
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| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
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.
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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