Richard Clarke (rugby league)

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Richard Clarke
Personal information
Full nameRichard Clarke
Born (1962-02-03) 3 February 1962 (age 61)
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1985 St. George Dragons 10000
1989 Newcastle Knights 11004
Total21004
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1993 France 10000
Source: [1]

Richard Clarke (born 3 February 1962) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s and 1990s.

He played for the St. George Dragons in 1985, and the Newcastle Knights in 1989. He played for France in 1993. [2]

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References

  1. "Richard Clarke - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project".
  2. Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, 1995. ISBN   1875169571