Table of Biography
Richard Clune is a famous former ice hockey player from Canada. Richard Clune is well-known for his time with the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League (AHL). Currently, Clune serves as assistant coach of the Toronto Marlies.
Early Life and Childhood
Richard Clune was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on April 25, 1987. He is 36 years old with the zodiac sign Taurus. Clune holds a Canadian nationality while his ethnicity is unknown.
Regarding his family background, Tom Clune, his father, played collegiate hockey in the US before moving to Europe to pursue his career in the sport. He grew up along with his two brothers, Matt and Ben. Moreover, his both brothers are screenwriters.
Richard Clune – Education
Speaking of his educational background, Clune has not revealed any information concerning his academic qualifications or experience. Looking at him it seems that Richard might have completed his University level at a renowned University in Canada.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about his career, As a junior, he played ice hockey with the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) Sarnia Sting. The Sarnia Sting selected him in the second round of the 2003 OHL Priority Selection for the 2003–04 season.
After three seasons of play with the team, he was traded to the OHL’s Barrie Colts for the 2006–07 campaign.
On July 30, 2005, the Dallas Stars selected him 71st overall in the third round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. He inked a three-year entry-level deal with the Dallas Stars on March 25, 2007.
Caption: Richard Clune with Toronto Marlies source: The Toronto Observer.
Moreover, On April 14, Clune made his AHL debut with the Iowa Stars, Dallas’ affiliate. He was dealt for Lauri Tukonen to the Los Angeles Kings in July 2008.
On October 6, 2008, during training camp, he sustained a chest injury that led to his trade to the Manchester Monarchs.
Furthermore, He was a member of the Monarchs team until the 2012–2013 campaign, at which point he signed a contract with the Nashville Predators. Clune inked a one-year deal with the AHL’s Toronto Marlies on July 5, 2015.
Net Worth 2024
Richard Clune has earned a good amount of money through his hard work and brilliance. His estimated net worth is around $537K as of 2024. However, Clune has yet to be a part of brand endorsements.
Personal Life
Regarding his love life, Richard Clune is currently in a relationship with Francesca Eastwood. The couple began seeing each other in May 2015. Despite their relationship, not a lot of information has been made public about them.
Caption: Richard Clune with Francesca Eastwood source: Instagram.
Body Measurements
Richard Clune is handsome undoubtedly. He has a perfect height of 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm/1.78 m) and weighs around 98 kg (216 lbs). In addition, Clune has a hazel pair of eyes and brown hair colour.
Richard Clune – Social Media
He is active on his Instagram account @richclune with 27K followers. He also has 17.9K followers on Twitter. Besides that, Clune is not active on any other social media sites including Facebook.