- Matt Clape
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Matt Clape (born 28 May 1969) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton and West Coast.
Clape got his first chance at AFL football with the West Coast Eagles as a half back flanker but was delisted after three seasons. He was given a second chance by Carlton when they picked him in the 1995 AFL Pre-Season Draft.
In the club's premiership season of 1995, Clape featured prominently. Pushed up forward he kicked 7 straight goals and gathered 17 possessions in a round 15 game against Adelaide at Optus Oval. He played in the Grand Final and starred with 19 disposals. At the end of the year he had kicked 31 goals.
References
- Matt Clape's statistics from AFL Tables
- Holmesby, Russell and Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers. 7th ed. Melbourne: Bas Publishing.
Carlton Football Club 1995 AFL Premiers Carlton 21.15 (141) defeated Geelong 11.14 (80), at the Melbourne Cricket Ground Coach: Parkin 1990 AFL Draft 1. Stephen Hooper • 2. James Cook • 3. David Donato • 4. Jason McCartney • 5. Stewart Devlin • 6. Allen Jakovich • 7. Damian Hampson • 8. Paul Gow • 9. Matt Clape • 10. David Ogg • 11. Danny Sexton • 12. Shane Porter • 13. Todd Ridley • 14. Andrew Hamer • 15. Andrew Harrison • 16. Todd Menegola • 17. Brendan Hehir • 18. Dan Miller • 19. Gary Merritt • 20. Robbie West • 21. Richard Ambrose • 22. Paul Sharkey • 23. Ben Thomas • 24. John Fidge • 25. Peter Worsfold • 26. Dale Hall • 27. Brad Davis • 28. Chris Smith • 29. Byron Donnellan • 30. Matthew Young • 31. Nick Faull • 32. Matthew Moylan • 33. Matthew Kelly • 34. Brad Read • 35. Stuart Anderson • 36. Matthew Burton • 37. Glen Hoffman • 38. Grant McFarlane • 39. Nigel Palfreyman • 40. Mark Collins • 41. Mark Jenkinson • 42. Mark McQueen • 43. Glen Thomlinson • 44. Scott Crow • 45. Craig Jennings • 46. Brian McInnes • 47. Luke Chambers • 48. Willie Rioli • 49. Nick Daffy • 50. Craig Ellis • 51. Jarrod Carter • 52. Brendon Retzlaff • 53. Stephen Pears • 54. Brian Stanislaus • 55. Steven Byers • 56. Matthew Clarke • 57. Chris Barzon • 58. Adrian Goldup • 59. Cameron James • 60. Rodney Harvey • 61. Michael Scoon • 62. Ben Herrald • 63. Fabian Francis • 64. Derek Hall • 65. Stephen Fry • 66. Bowden Hamilton • 67. David Griffin • 68. Peter Whyte • 69. Gavin Cooney • 70. Stuart Johnstone • 71. Dennis Ryan • 72. Brian Wilson • 73. Anthony McDonald • 74. Paul Campbell • 75. Robert Panozza • 76. Robert Bowden • 77. Niall Buckley • 78. Dean Harding • 79. James Hird • 80. Scott O'Donohue • 81. Luan Morley • 82. Leigh Campbell • 83. Mark Williams • 84. John Peter-Budge • 85. Brad Dowling • 86. Sam Jones • 87. Danny Morgan • 88. Peter Jacks • 89. Simon Wood • 90. Adam Ahern • 91. Adam Rudd • 92. Jamie Shanahan • 93. Adam Houlihan • 94. Chris RyanCategories:- 1969 births
- Living people
- Carlton Football Club players
- West Coast Eagles players
- East Perth Football Club players
- Australian rules footballers from Western Australia
- Western Australian State of Origin players
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