Jack Clarke (footballer, born 1931)
John Kildahl "Jack" Clarke was an Australian rules footballer in the Western Australian National Football League.
Clarke played as a ruckman for East Fremantle, making his debut in 1952. In 1957 he won the Sandover Medal as the fairest and best player in the league as well as playing in a premiership-winning team.
Clarke played 206 games for East Fremantle, plus 26 state games for Western Australia in the period 1952 to 1962. He was named in four All-Australian teams – 1953, 1956, 1958 and 1961.- Played 206 games for East Fremantle
- Coached 2 games for East Fremantle
- Captained East Fremantle in 1961
- Sandover Medallist 1957
- East Fremantle fairest and best 1956, 1960, 1961
- Premiership with East Fremantle in 1957
- 25 state games for Western Australia
- State captain 1958-1960
- All-Australian 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961
In 1998 Jack Clarke was inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame.
In 2004 he was inducted to the WA Football Hall of Fame.
