Jack Clare
Australian rugby league player
About Jack Clare
Jack Clare was an Australian rugby league coach.
Jack Clare is an Australian former rugby league player and coach.
Clare's career in first-grade was limited to one appearance during the 1947 NSWRFL season, standing in for Pat Devery at five-eighth in a round 13 match against South Sydney. He later served the club as a selector.
A former coach of Grenfell in the Maher Cup, Clare was a relative unknown when chosen to succeed Leo Trevena as Penrith coach at the end of the 1973 season, heading a four-man panel which included Roy Masters as skills coach. The Panthers finished in ninth position and he was replaced the following season by Mike Stephenson.
Jack Clare was the five eight for Corrimal Cougars in 1948 when they won their first ever premiership in the Illawarra Rugby League competition. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corrimal_Cougars
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Australian rugby league player
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