George Clarke (footballer, born 1921)

George Clarke
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Edmund Clarke
Date of birth24 April 1921
Place of birthIpswich, England
Date of death17 February 2011 (aged 89)
Playing positionCentre half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1946–1953Ipswich Town34(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

George Edmund Clarke (24 April 1921 – 17 February 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half.

Career

Clarke made 34 appearances for Ipswich Town in the Football League between 1946 and 1953, scoring one goal.[1] He also made 3 Cup appearances for the Ipswich first-team, as well as over 200 games for the reserve side.[2]

Later life and death

Clarke died on 17 February 2011, at the age of 89.[3][4]

References

  1. "IPSWICH TOWN : 1946/47 – 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  2. "Player profile". Pride of Anglia. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  3. "George Clarke". Ipswich Town F.C. official website. 17 February 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2011.
  4. "Former Blue Clarke Dies". TWTD. 17 February 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2011.