Bruce Clarke (soccer)

Bruce Clarke
Personal information
Full name	Bruce Mitchell Clarke
Date of birth	4 October 1910
Place of birth	Johannesburg, South Africa
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Right half
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Hillside Juniors
1928	Montrose
1928–1934	Third Lanark
1934–1938	Fulham
	Worcester City
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bruce Mitchell Clarke (born 4 October 1910, date of death unknown)^[3] was a football player who played as a right half for Fulham in the Football League.^[1] He also played in England for Worcester City and in Scotland for Hillside Juniors, Montrose and Third Lanark^[1] (where he won the Scottish Division Two title in 1930–31 and was selected for two editions of the Glasgow Football Association's annual challenge match against Sheffield.)^[4]^[5]^[6]

Clarke's grandson Chad Perris is an international para-athlete for Australia.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. p. 54. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
^ "Fulham. Cox is just what Fulham needed". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
^ White, Alex (31 August 2012). The Fulham FC Miscellany. Stroud: The History Press. ISBN 978-0752490571.
^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ Glasgow Well Beaten in Inter-City Match Archived 14 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, The Glasgow Herald, 17 September 1929 (via Partick Thistle History Archive)
^ Sheffield Defeats Glasgow Archived 14 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, The Glasgow Herald, 15 September 1931 (via Partick Thistle History Archive)

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