Jason Clark

Jason Clark

Nickname:

Clarky/Kink

Position:

Utility forward

Height:

183cm

Weight:

101kg

Date Of Birth:

28 Jun 1989

Place Of Birth:

Sydney, NSW

Years Present:

2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Jason is a South Sydney junior who is entering his fourth season in the top grade. Has played in all positions in the Rabbitohs forward pack showing his versatility up front. Lists Michael Crocker, Andrew Johns and Craig Coleman as his favourite players as a kid. Has his first grade player number tattooed on his foot.
Junior club:

Coogee Randwick Wombats

Representative honours:

NSW under 17s; NSW CCC under 18s

First grade debut:

Rabbitohs vs Dragons, ANZ Stadium, 29/8/09 (Rd 25)

Rabbitohs debut:

Rabbitohs vs Dragons, ANZ Stadium, 29/8/09 (Rd 25)

First Grade Games:

36 (36 for the Rabbitohs)

First Grade Tries:

1 (1 for the Rabbitohs)

First Grade Points:

4 (4 for the Rabbitohs)

What do you like to do outside of football:

Fishing, snow boarding, cooking, building

Community activities:

Work with Coogee Wombats and Souths Cares

Education:

Year 12 at Marcellin College Randwick; Certificate III in Carpentry at TAFE

What do you remember about your debut game:

Tackling Wendell Sailor as soon as I came on

What are your goals in Rugby League:

To play as many games as possible and to win the 21st premiership for Souths

What's the best advice you've received from someone:

Be your own person - Dad

What was your first job:

Working in a fish shop when I was 11

Favourite book:

The Power of One

Favourite song/album on your iPod?:

The A Team by Ed Sheeran

Which actor would play you best in a movie:

Matthew McConaughy

Do you have any pre-game rituals or superstitions:

Have dinner with my Dad the night before every game at No Names and get a phone call from my uncle.

Which meal do you cook best:

Taco Chicken Wraps

What could you not live without:

Family, friends

What was your best subject at school:

Woodwork

What was your worst subject at school:

Everything else

Earliest football memory:

Running over to my Dad after our under 12s grand final win

Favourite football moment:

Debuting for South Sydney

Moment that changed my career:

Playing first grade for Souths

What advice do you have for junior Rugby League players:

Stick with it and have as much fun as possible

Which of the young players at the Rabbitohs has the most potential and why:

There is plenty of talent from the Junior Bunnies throughout the Toyota Cup and the North Sydney Bears.

What is your favourite place to go on holiday:

Bali

Where is one place in the world you want to go, but are yet to travel to?

America

If you were not a footballer what would you be doing:

A carpenter

Who is your favourite South Sydney player of all time (Carl H. – Member # 3002):

Craig Coleman and John Sattler

What does it mean to you to wear the red and green of South Sydney (John G. – Member # 29026):

It means a lot because it's all I know.

Who were your favourite players when you were a kid (Nik J. – Member # 1914):

Andrew Johns, Michael Crocker and Craig Coleman

What would winning Souths 21st premiership mean to you (Philip C. – Member # 14140):

Hard to put it into words

Who is the biggest pest in the team and why (Kieran H. – Member # 349):

Issac Luke - everything he does is 'pest'! haha

What's on your bucket list? (Barbara Vaughan – Member # 38394):

To see the seven wonders of the world

Who is the most inspirational player or person on your career and how have they positively affected your football? (Kortlee Marshall – Member # 2351):

Michael Crocker - the energy he brings to training and games. My Dad - having confidence in me with anything I do.

What is your greatest achievement outside of Rugby League? (Steve Wrightson – Member # 28030):

Buying a house

Of all the past South Sydney players, who are the top three you would liked to have played with? (Drew Simmons – Member # 36922):

Bob McCarthy, John Sattler and Les Davidson

What transforms a group of athletes into a strong united team? (Bill Kirkwood – Member # 27210):

Being together as much as we are.

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