Jackie Clarke (footballer)
Jackie Clarke (born 1949) was an Irish soccer player during the 1960s and 1970s.
An amateur and youth international, Jackie was a defender who played for Shamrock Rovers and Bohemian amongst others during his career in the League of Ireland. Clarke came from a proud sporting family; his father Mattie Clarke won the FAI Cup 4 times with Rovers. Jackie matched him in 1970 when he was part of Bohemians' FAI Cup winning team.
He made his Rovers debut on 20 April 1966 [1] Signed for Celtic in July 1968 [2] Returned to Bohs in November 1969.
Honours[]
- FAI Cup: 1
- Bohemians - 1970
References[]
Sources[]
- The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
Categories:
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- League of Ireland players
- Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
- Bohemian F.C. players
- Celtic F.C. players
- Living people
- 1949 births
- Association footballers from Dublin (city)
- People educated at Rockwell College