Harry Clarke | |
Fullname: | James Henry Clarke |
Birth Date: | 27 March 1921 |
Birth Place: | Darlington, England |
Position: | Centre forward |
Years2: | 1946–1947 |
Clubs2: | Darlington |
Caps2: | 19 |
Goals2: | 17 |
Years3: | 1947 |
Clubs3: | Leeds United |
Caps3: | 14 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 1947–1949 |
Clubs4: | Darlington |
Caps4: | 37 |
Goals4: | 24 |
Years5: | 1949–1950 |
Caps5: | 7 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 1950–1952 |
Clubs6: | Stockton |
Years7: | 1952–1953 |
Clubs7: | Darlington |
Caps7: | 14 |
Goals7: | 6 |
James Henry Clarke (27 March 1921 – 8 November 2015) was an English footballer who scored 49 goals from 91 appearances in the Football League playing for Darlington (in three spells), Leeds United and Hartlepools United in the years following the Second World War. Clarke was born in Darlington.[1] A centre forward, he also played non-league football for clubs including Stanley United and Stockton.[2] He also played Minor Counties cricket for Durham.[1] Clarke died in 2015 at the age of 94.[3]