Matthew Clarke Wiki, Bio, Age, Height, Wife & Net Worth

Matthew Clarke is the head coach of Adelaide Football Club AKA ‘The Crows’ in AFL Women’s.

Prior to that, he was a professional Australian rules football player with a career spanning over four clubs and a total of 258 games.

During his football career, Clarke was known as one of the most effective ‘tap ruckmen’ of his time. He was also nominated as AFLRising Star in 1994.

After playing for a decade, Matthew Clarke retired at the age 34 in 2007. Since last year, he has been coaching Adelaide’s women players for the 2019 season.

Who is Matthew Clarke married to? Who is his wife? And what is his net worth of 2019?

Put on hold as we begin with his wiki, bio, age, height. Then see AFL’ Matthew Clarke’s family and background.

AFL Matthew Clarke wiki, bio, age, height

Born on 18 September 1973, AFL coach Matthew Clarke is a native from Camden, New South Wales. He spent his early childhood in the United States and later moved to Mount Gambier, South Australia at the age of two.

His father is a licensed vet in Gambier and his family includes two other siblings,
Gavin and Susan- Clarke is the eldest of all.

Growing up, Matthew Clarke was an outstanding junior footballer and basketballer. In fact, at the age of 15, he played for the Mount Gambier Pioneers in South East Australian Basketball League.

Upon finishing the high-school, he played in the Under 19s for Richmond at the age of 17. Clarke is an alumnus from Melbourne Unversity. There he studies Science as his major in undergraduate.

In an overview, Matthew Clarke is associated with Richmond, Brisbane Bears/Lions career, South Adelaide Football Club, and St Kilda Football Club. He stands tall at a height of 6 feet 5 inches and weighs approximately around 100 kg. Currently, this AFL coach’s age is 45 years.

Who is AFL Matthew Clarke wife?

Adelaide Women’s coach Matthew Clarke is married to a famous radio personality Ali Clarke. The two have been married for over a decade and they share three children: Eloise Harper and Samuel Fletcher.

Clarke’s wife is well-recognized as one of South Australia’s best presenters, facilitators, and MCs. She has hosted several high-profile events including Sky Racing’s Hall of Fame Dinner, The Premier’s Food Awards, The South Australian Of the Year Awards Dinner, The Leukaemia Foundation’s Light the Night walk.

The blonde beauty also hosts business function for Adelaide Football Club’s Women. Not to mention, Matthew Clarke’s wife is also a speaker and facilitator of Coca Cola, Amatil, National Pharmacies and The Office of Recreation and Sport.

Most of you may recognize her as a panelist from Skynews Friday Night Live and a radio jockey from Breakfast Radio game with MIX102.3 and Triple M. The Footballer’s partner is also involved in different charities and works as an ambassador of Phoenix Society, Minda, and Carer Support.

On top of that, Matthew’s wife, Ali was a reporter and presenter in media giants like Channel 9, 10 and Foxtel. She is interested in music, renos, and writing and has thousands of followers on Tweeter and other social media.

Matthew Clarke net worth

According to the data from Indeed, a football coach in Melbourne earns an average salary of $20.71 per hour. Their salary cap differs according to the season.

Besides coaching, Matthew Clarke works as a veterinary scientist. His net worth has accumulated to a decent figure as an AFL player, a qualified vet, and an AFL coach. Clarke’s accurate net worth is currently under review and it will be updated after the audit.

Crows Head of Football Brett Burtonb explained Matthew’s football skills saying,

“While his football experience is obviously impressive, Matt also has a brilliant strategic mind and brings a strong focus on personal development and culture which is important.

Fans are anticipating this AFL coach will bring out the best in Adelaide Women’s team.