About Harry Clarke
Lived 1876 – 1955 (aged 78). Harry Clarke was an australian rules football player.
John Henry Clarke (29 June 1876 – 25 February 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Clarke, who played finals in each of his seven league seasons, was the centreman in Fitzroy's 1898, 1899 and 1904 premierships teams. He was also a losing grand finalist in 1900 and 1903.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Harry Clarke?
Australian rules footballer, born 1876 (1876–1955)
When was Harry Clarke born?
Harry Clarke was born on 29 June 1876 in Stawell.
When did Harry Clarke die?
Harry Clarke died on 25 February 1955 in Kew.
What was Harry Clarke's occupation?
Harry Clarke was an australian rules football player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Harry Clarke (Australian footballer, born 1876)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Harry Clarke. https://biography.guide/harry-clarke-australian-rules-football-player-1876/
MLA: "Harry Clarke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/harry-clarke-australian-rules-football-player-1876/.
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