Ansell Clarke

This is the player profile for Edward Augustus Clarke (a.k.a. Ansell Clarke), born in Outtrim, Victoria in 1907. He played for Carlton and St Kilda in the VFL/AFL. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships. Clarke also coached St Kilda.

Player Details

Name: Edward Clarke
Full Name: Edward Augustus Clarke
Alias: Ansell Clarke
DOB: 12/08/1907
POB: Outtrim, Victoria
DOD: 15/10/2002
POD: Melbourne, Victoria
Height: 173cm
Weight: 76kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1929-1940) - 170 matches, 289 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Carlton (1929-1937)
      • 144 matches played for Carlton in the VFL/AFL, with 8 as captain
    • St Kilda (1938-1940)
      • 26 matches played for St Kilda in the VFL/AFL, with 24 as captain
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1933)
      • 4 matches played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1929 VFL Season Carlton 12 8 R07-18
1930 VFL Season Carlton 19 39 R01-18, SF
1931 VFL Season Carlton 20 30 R01-18, SF, PF
1932 VFL Season Carlton 15 17 R01-02, R09-18, SF, PF, GF
1933 VFL Season Carlton 18 27 R01-14, R16-18, SF
1934 VFL Season Carlton 18 34 R01-18
1935 VFL Season Carlton 15 32 R02-04, R08-18, SF
1936 VFL Season Carlton 19 42 R01-18, SF
1937 VFL Season Carlton 8 13 R01-04, R15-18
1938 VFL Season St Kilda 4 7 R01-02, R17-18
1939 VFL Season St Kilda 20 38 R01-18, SF, PF
1940 VFL Season St Kilda 2 2 R01, R11

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1937 VFL Season Carlton 8 R01-04, R15-18
1938 VFL Season St Kilda 4 R01-02, R17-18
1939 VFL Season St Kilda 20 R01-18, SF, PF