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==AFL career==

==AFL career==

===2022 season===

===2022 season===

Clarke was drafted by {{AFL Ric}} with the club’s fifth pick and thirtieth selection overall in the [[2021 AFL draft]]. After a promising stint in the [[Victorian Football League|VFL]],<ref>{{Citation | last = | first = | author-link = | date = 9 June 2022 | title = Clarke to get a crack | periodical = The Courier Mail | url = }}</ref> including a four goal game against Footscray,<ref>{{Citation | last = | first = | author-link = | date = 21 April 2022 | title = Clarke’s gripping start | periodical = Berwick Star News | url = }}</ref> Clarke was selected and made his debut in Round 13 of the 2022 season against [[Port Adelaide Football Club|Port Adelaide]] where he kicked two goals and recorded eleven disposals. He became the 31st player in AFL history to kick goals with his first two kicks.<ref>{{Citation | last = | first = | author-link = | date = 9 June 2022 | title = Tigers down Port with final flourish, Power’s season in the balance – In much-loved backman Dylan Grimes’ 200th game, the Tigers won in a manner befitting their triple-premiership milestone man. | periodical = The Age | url = }}</ref>

Clarke was drafted by {{AFL Ric}} with the club’s fifth pick and thirtieth selection overall in the [[2021 AFL draft]]. After a promising stint in the [[Victorian Football League|VFL]],<ref>{{Citation | last = | first = | author-link = | date = 9 June 2022 | title = Clarke to get a crack | periodical = The Courier Mail | url = }}</ref> including a four goal game against Footscray,<ref>{{Citation | last = | first = | author-link = | date = 21 April 2022 | title = Clarke’s gripping start | periodical = Berwick Star News | url = }}</ref> Clarke was selected and made his debut in Round 13 of the 2022 season against [[Port Adelaide Football Club|Port Adelaide]] where he kicked two goals and recorded eleven disposals. He became the 31st player in AFL history to kick goals with his first two kicks.<ref>{{Citation | last = | first = | author-link = | date = 9 June 2022 | title = Tigers down Port with final flourish, Power’s season in the balance – In much-loved backman Dylan Grimes’ 200th game, the Tigers won in a manner befitting their triple-premiership milestone man. | periodical = The Age | url = }}</ref>

==AFL statistics==

==AFL statistics==


Latest revision as of 11:26, 7 February 2026

Australian rules footballer

Australian rules footballer

Judson Clarke (born 17 October 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Clarke was drafted by Richmond with the 30th pick in the 2021 AFL draft, and made his AFL debut in Round 13 of the 2022 season.

Clarke grew up playing for the East Ringwood Football Club through his junior career. Clarke suffered an ACL injury late in the 2019 season and did rehab through 2020 when there was no NAB League Boys season due to Covid.[1] He played for the Dandenong Stingrays in the NAB League and also played school football at Yarra Valley Grammar. In one notable performance for Yarra Valley Grammar, Clarke gathered 51 disposals and kicked 3 goals. Clarke also played for Vic Country where he kicked 5 goals against Vic Metro in a trial match in June 2021.[2]

Clarke was drafted by Richmond with the club’s fifth pick and thirtieth selection overall in the 2021 AFL draft. After a promising stint in the VFL,[3] including a four goal game against Footscray,[4] Clarke was selected and made his debut in Round 13 of the 2022 season against Port Adelaide where he kicked two goals and recorded eleven disposals. He became the 31st player in AFL history to kick goals with his first two kicks.[5]

Updated to the end of round 13, 2025.

  1. ^ Amy, Paul (21 November 2021). “Dandenong Stingray Judson Clarke overcomes knee injury to jump into AFL draft contention”. Leader – Greater Dandenong.
  2. ^ “Trials: Dandenong Stingray Judson Clarke boots five goals for Vic Country”. Leader – Greater Dandenong. 28 June 2021.
  3. ^ “Clarke to get a crack”, The Courier Mail, 9 June 2022
  4. ^ “Clarke’s gripping start”, Berwick Star News, 21 April 2022
  5. ^ “Tigers down Port with final flourish, Power’s season in the balance – In much-loved backman Dylan Grimes’ 200th game, the Tigers won in a manner befitting their triple-premiership milestone man.”, The Age, 9 June 2022

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