Wally Clark (footballer)
For the English footballer, see Wally Clark (English footballer).
| Wally Clark | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Wally Clark | ||
| Date of birth | 25 May 1936 | ||
| Original team(s) | Fitzroy U19s | ||
| Height / weight | 168 cm / 74 kg | ||
| Position(s) | Rover | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955–1962 | Fitzroy | 105 (120) | |
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1963 | Fitzroy | 1 (1–0–0) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1962. | |||
Wally Clark (born 25 May 1936) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Clark, who was at Fitzroy from underage level, played as a rover. He was their top goal-kicker with 21 goals in 1962 but had his best goal kicking year when he bagged 33 two years earlier.
Although he retired from the seniors in 1963, Clark continued in the Fitzroy reserves as captain-coach and won a Gardiner Medal for his on field performances. The following season he went to Tasmania where he became captain-coach of NWFU club Latrobe.
References
- Wally Clark's statistics from AFL Tables
- Wally Clark's profile from AustralianFootball.com
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
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