Personal information | |||
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Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Full forward/half back | ||
Born | County Down, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1999 – present | An Riocht | ||
Club titles | |||
Down titles | 2 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
2001-2011 | Down | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Ulster titles | 1 | ||
All-Irelands | 1 | ||
NFL | 0 |
John Clarke is a Gaelic footballer from County Down, Northern Ireland. He plays for the Down senior inter-county football team and with his local club St Johns GAA.
Clarke made 108 appearances for Down between League and Championship. He started at full forward and scored a point in the 2010 All-Ireland Football Final where Down were defeated 0–15 to 0-16 by Cork.[1] A versatile player, He played corner back in 2003 Ulster final draw and subsequent replay defeat to Tyrone. He is the older brother of Martin Clarke .
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Club
Clarke back to back Down Minor Football Championships 2000 2001. In 2006 he helped An Riocht to a Division 2 title in the 2007 he helped them to the club's first ever Division 1 title beating Kilcoo. However, in 2008 the club lost there title and went back to Division 2. 2009 he collected his second Division 2 title beating Ballyholland Harps 1–14 to 2-08. Currently plying his trade with Down Division 2 Side St Johns Drumnaquoile after moving from An Riocht in 2015.
Honours
- 2 Down Minor Championship 2000 2001
- 1 Down Division 1 Football League 2007
- 2 Down Division 2 Football League 2006 2009
- 1 Ulster Minor Football Championship 1999
- 1 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship 1999
- 1 Dr McKenna Cup 2008
References
- ^ "All-Ireland SFC Final: Cork 0-16 0-15 Down". BBC Sport. 19 September 2010. Retrieved 27 October 2010.