Wally Clarkson
Full names: Walter Arthur
Date of birth: 8 Jul 1896
Place of birth: Durban
Schools: Glenwood Maritzburg College
Springbok no: 157
Springbok debut province: Natal
Physical: 1.80m, 73.0kg
Date of death: 3 Jun 1973 (Age 76)
Test summary: Tests: 3 Tries: 0
First Test: 13 Aug 1921 Age 25 - Inside Centre against New Zealand at Carisbrook, Dunedin
Last Test: 16 Aug 1924 Age 28 - Outside Centre against Britain at Kingsmead, Durban
Tours Australia & New Zealand 1921
Test history:
DateAgePositionOpponentVenueResultScoreProvince
13 Aug 1921 25Inside Centre New Zealand Carisbrook, Dunedin Lose: 5-13  Natal
27 Aug 1921 25Inside Centre New Zealand Eden Park, Auckland Win: 9-5  Natal
16 Aug 1924 28Outside Centre Britain Kingsmead, Durban Win: 7-3  Natal

Clarkson street: G.J. van Eck.

CLARKSON, Walter Arthur, is op 8 Julie 1896 te Durban gebore en ontvang sy opleiding aan die Pietermaritzburg-kollege.

In 1921 verteenwoordig hy S.A. as Natalse agterspeler in die springbokspan na Nieu-Seeland. Hy was toe in sy 25ste jaar. In 1924 is hy weer lid van die springbokspan teen die Britse toerspan alhier.

BRONNE:
(a) CRAVEN, D. H. : Springbok-annale (Rugby) 1889-1964
(b) Byvoegsel, Die Huisgenoot, 17.9.56 : ,,1921 se Springbokke."

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