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Clarrie
Clarrie is a masculine given name, a diminutive form of Clarence (given name), Clarence. It may refer to: Sports * Clarrie Answerth (1901–1981), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Bacon (1889–1954), English footballer * Clarrie Calwell (1896–1975), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Clowe (1893–1980), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Curyer (1912–2003), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Dall (1887–1953), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Fahy (1898–1963), Australian rugby league administrator * Clarrie Featherston (1892–1964), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Fleay (1886–1955), Australian cricketer * Clarrie Gordon (1917–1983), New Zealand boxer * Clarrie Grimmett (1891–1980), New Zealand cricketer * Clarrie Hall (1890–1976), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Heard (1906–1990), New Zealand swimmer * Clarrie Hearn (1905–1981), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Hindson (1907–2002), Australian rules footballer * Clarrie Horde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Grimmett
Clarence Victor "Clarrie" Grimmett (25 December 1891 – 2 May 1980) was a New Zealand-born Australian cricketer. He is thought by many to be one of the finest early spin bowlers, and usually credited as the developer of the flipper. Early life in New Zealand Grimmett was born in Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand, on Christmas Day 1891, leading Bill O'Reilly to say that he "must have been the best Christmas present Australia ever received from that country." A schoolmaster encouraged him to concentrate on spin bowling rather than fast bowling. He played club cricket in Wellington, and made his first-class debut for Wellington at the age of 17. At that time, New Zealand was not a Test cricketing nation, and in 1914 he moved to neighbouring Australia. Life in Australia He played club cricket in Sydney for three years. In his first match in senior cricket, he took 12 wickets for 65 runs. After marrying a Victorian, he moved to Melbourne, where he played first-class cricket f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Fahy
Clarence Wilfred 'Clarrie' Fahy (1898–1963) was an Australian rugby league administrator in the pioneer days of the St. George District Rugby league Football Club and later with the NSWRFL. Administrative career and war service Clarrie Fahy was born in Sydney on 23 March 1898 and he went on to become St. George's third Hon. Secretary, a hard and effective worker, that held a great feeling for the club. His involvement in Australian rugby league pre-dated St. George. He played with the Banksia Waratahs before World War One, he then served in the great War and linked with Saints in 1922. Fahy became the Third Grade Secretary in 1926, then took over from Reg Fusedale as Club Secretary in 1938. He stayed as Club Secretary until 1944 then he was elected a Vice-president of the NSWRFL in the same year during his service in World War Two. He went on to become a member of the ARL Board Of Control, and was later named team-manager of the 1956–1957 Kangaroo Kangaroos are fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Polson
Clarence Percival "Clarrie" Polson was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented New Zealand. He debuted for New Zealand in 1920 and became Kiwi number 143. Personal life Clarrie Polson was born Clarence Percival Polson on 27 July 1900. His parents were Catherine (Kate) Polson (1860-1938), and Ole (Oliver) Polson (1856-1915). Catherine had been born in Ireland. He was the youngest of 11 children. His siblings were Mary Ann (b.1880), John (b.1882), Maggie (1884), Eliza Jane (b.1886), Dennis Oliver (b.1888), Andrew (b.1890), Eric (b.1892), Arthur Paul (b.1894), Annie (b.1896), and Amelia Gertrude (1899). His brother John was killed in action in 1917 during World War 1. Clarrie's brother Dennis Oliver Polson who also spent 3 years fighting in World War 1 was also involved in rugby league and was the honorary secretary of the Ponsonby United club in the 1920s before his death in 1932. Playing career Rugby union with Ponsonby and Auckland representative team Clarrie Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Gordon
Clarence "Clarrie" Edward Gordon (9 March 1917 – 19 November 1983) was a New Zealand boxer. He competed as a featherweight at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ..., where he was eliminated in his first bout. At 19 years, he was the youngest competitor from New Zealand at those Games. In 1938, Gordon turned professional, and retired in 1949 as a reigning national welterweight champion. He had a record of 22 wins (11 by knockout), 11 losses, and 2 draws. boxrec.com In 1944, he was suspended for three years by the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Lonsdale
Clarence Alexander Lonsdale (13 September 1906 – 6 December 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played with in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Early life The seventh of eleven children born to George Lonsdale (1866–1962) and Elizabeth Lonsdale (1868–1951), nee Moncrieff, Clarence Alexander Lonsdale was born in Berrigan, New South Wales on 13 September 1906. He was schooled in Henty, New South Wales and moved with his family to Cheltenham in Victoria when he was a teenager. Football Clarrie Lonsdale played for Cheltenham Cheltenham (), also known as Cheltenham Spa, is a spa town and borough on the edge of the Cotswolds in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Cheltenham became known as a health and holiday spa town resort, following the discovery of mineral s ... in the Federal Association for four years before getting recruited by Hawthorn. While at Cheltenham he played mainly as a full forward and on one occasion kicked 100 goals in the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Hindson
Clarence Melville Hindson (6 October 1907 – 12 February 2002) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of Charles Melville Hindson (1882-1947), and Mary Winifred Hindson (1887-1974), née McMahon, Clarence Melville Hindson was born at Wychitella, Victoria on 6 October 1907. His brother, Cyril James Hindson (1912-), played in 106 games for the Brighton Football Club in the VFA from 1935-1940. He married Dulcie May Barker (1914-1982) in 1936. Cricket He played Sub-District cricket with the Brighton Cricket Club in the 1930-31 season. Football He was recruited from the Brighton Vale Football Club in the C-Section of the Metropolitan Amateur Football Association (MAFA). Identified as "unallotted", Hindson was granted a permit to play with St Kilda on 23 April 1930. St Kilda (VFL) Hindson was captain of St Kilda for part of the 1933 VFL season, after the playing coach broke his shoulder. He didn't c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Lethlean
Clarence Lloyd "Clarrie" Lethlean (12 July 1900 – 18 July 1969) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The sixth of eight children born to Alexander Lethlean (1868–1943) and Emily Lethlean (1869–1943), nee Prisk, Clarence Lloyd Lethlean was born at Port Melbourne on 12 July 1900. Clarrie Lethlean married Elva Margaret Roemus in 1925 and they had three sons together. Football Lethlean, who started his career at Oakleigh, made nine appearances for Melbourne in the 1921 VFL season. He switched clubs during the 1922 season, joining Hawthorn in the Victorian Football Association. In 1925 he made a return to the VFL, with Hawthorn entering the competition. An in-and-out 1925 season as a forward turned around when Lethlean was placed in defence and used as a relief follower. His bulk, guile and tenacity made him well suited to the role, and he became a key contributor over the next few seasons. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Hearn
Clarence Hugh Hearn (13 November 1905 – 1 April 1981) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of John Hearn (1866—1920), and Joan Hearn (1866—), née Brown, Clarence Hugh Hearn was born at Tocumwal, New South Wales, on 13 November 1905. He married Moira Lillian Morrison (1912—1991) in 1936. Football Essendon (VFL) He was recruited from Rutherglen in 1929, and played his first senior match against Richmond, at Windy Hill, on 11 May 1929: ::"The ssendoncommittee were very pleased to receive the permit of Hearn from Rutherglen. Hearn, who won this year's Stawell Gift, comes to Essendon with a fine reputation. His form on the track confirms all the glowing tributes that have been paid to his ability, and his marking against some of the aerialists of the side has left nothing to be desired. Hearn is equally at home at half-back, centre or half-forward, and has been included in to-morrow's side on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Nolan
Clarence Joseph Nolan (24 August 1904 – 18 January 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Nolan, was a Benalla and Shepparton recruit, who joined North Melbourne in 1925 and took part in their inaugural VFL season. He was North Melbourne's leading goal-kicker in 1928 with 24 goals, despite not registering his first goal until round nine. In 1928, Nolan won the ''Sporting Globe'' newspaper competition for the longest place kick, with a kick of 71 yards, 2 foot & 4 inches. In 1929, Nolan joined West Albury as captain-coach and kicked seven goals in their Ovens and Murray Football League grand final win against East Albury Football Club. In June 1930, Nolan stepped aside as captain / coach of West Albury to allow Haydn Bunton to take over as captain / coach on his return to West Albury from Fitzroy Football Club. Nolan played in four consecutive O&MFL grand finals with West Albury between 1929 and 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Clowe
Clarence Peter Clowe (30 January 1893 – 10 October 1980) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Essendon in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). I ... (VFL). Notes External links *Clarrie Clowe's profileat Blueseum 1893 births 1980 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Carlton Football Club players Essendon Football Club players Brunswick Football Club players Australian military personnel of World War I People from Richmond, Victoria Military personnel from Melbourne {{AFL-bio-1893-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Morelli
Clarrie "Dido" Morelli (6 October 1906 – 19 May 1997), whose paternal grandfather Italian born, was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Morelli made the final list at Collingwood in 1926, but played out the season with the Fairfield Football Club Morelli played seven senior VFL games in 1927, making his debut against Richmond in round three and played in the Collingwood reserves in 1928. Morelli played with Fairfield in the Victorian Sub Districts Football League in 1929. In the drawn grand final against Kew, Morelli was best on ground. Fairfield lost the grand final replay to Kew by 32 points, but Morelli was Fairfield's second best player and kicked one goal In June 1930, Morelli moved to Wodonga due to his work with the Victorian Railways, and coached and played with the Weir United Football Club in the 1930, winning the Ovens & Murray Football League The Ovens and Murray Football Netball League (O& ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clarrie Calwell
Clarence Everard Calwell (9 September 1896 – 28 September 1975) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the younger brother of George Calwell George Lewis Calwell (2 July 1891 – 24 August 1971) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Calwell was born in Carlton, the eldest child of George Lewis Calwell snr and Caroline Alic ... and served in both World War I and World War II. Notes External links *Clarrie Calwell's playing statisticsfrom The VFA ProjectClarrie Calwell's profileat Blueseum 1896 births 1975 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Carlton Football Club players Camberwell Football Club players Australian military personnel of World War I Australian military personnel of World War II People from Carlton North, Victoria Military personnel from Melbourne {{AFL-bio-1896-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
