James Clarke (footballer, born 1913)

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James Clarke
Personal information
Full name James Henry Clarke[1]
Date of birth 1913[2]
Place of birth Broomhill, England
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Mexborough Athletic
1933–1936 Bradford City 9 (0)
Goole Town
Rotherham United
1944–1945Chesterfield (war guest) 10 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Henry Clarke (born 1913) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside right.

Career

Born in Broomhill, Clarke played for Mexborough Athletic, Bradford City and Goole Town.[3] For Bradford City he made nine appearances in the Football League.[4]

He later played for Rotherham United and Chesterfield.[1][2]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. ^ a b Basson, Stuart (18 February 2010). "Chesterfield FC: Players in WW2 matches". Chesterfield F.C. Archived from the original (Excel spreadsheet) on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b James Clarke at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ^ Frost, p. 393
  4. ^ Frost, p. 380