John Clark Player Profile

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Player Details

  • Full Name: John Clark
  • Born: December 12th, 1874 (Arbroath)
  • Position: Centre Forward
  • Signed: July 1st, 1896
  • First Manager: Selection Committee
  • Career Totals: 23 appearances, 15 goals


Playing History

Season Win % Draw % Loss %
1897-98 2 1 0 0 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
1896-97 19 13 0 0 42.1% 21.1% 36.8%
1895-96 2 1 0 0 100.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Totals: 23 (0) 15


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 18/09/97 vs. Orion (A) 1 - 8
 11/09/97 First Round vs. Dundee Wands (A) 1 - 2
 17/04/97 League vs. Forfar (H) 3 - 3
 10/04/97 League vs. Montrose (H) 1 - 1
 03/04/97 League vs. Forfar (A) 3 - 3

 Recent First Team Goals
 18/09/97 vs. Orion (A) 1 - 8
 10/04/97 League vs. Montrose (H) 1 - 1
 03/04/97 League vs. Forfar (A) 3 - 3
 13/02/97 vs. Victoria Utd (A) 2 - 3
 06/02/97 vs. Forfar (H) 6 - 2

 List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
 18/09/97 vs. Orion (A)  1 - 8
 10/04/97 League vs. Montrose (H)  1 - 1
 03/04/97 League vs. Forfar (A)  3 - 3
 03/04/97 League vs. Forfar (A)  3 - 3
 13/02/97 vs. Victoria Utd (A)  2 - 3
 06/02/97 vs. Forfar (H)  6 - 2
 19/12/96 vs. Montrose (H)  3 - 2
 19/12/96 vs. Montrose (H)  3 - 2
 12/12/96 Semi Final vs. Montrose (H)  4 - 0
 21/11/96 vs. Forfar (A)  3 - 1
 21/11/96 vs. Forfar (A)  3 - 1
 03/10/96 vs. Dundee Wands (H)  4 - 1
 03/10/96 vs. Dundee Wands (H)  4 - 1
 19/09/96 vs. Aberdeen (Old) (A)  2 - 4
 09/05/96 vs. Aberdeen (Old) (H)  7 - 2

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 18/09/97 vs. Orion (A)  1 - 8
 11/09/97 First Round vs. Dundee Wands (A)  1 - 2
 17/04/97 League vs. Forfar (H)  3 - 3
 10/04/97 League vs. Montrose (H)  1 - 1
 03/04/97 League vs. Forfar (A)  3 - 3
 27/03/97 vs. Lochee Utd (A)  3 - 2
 27/02/97 vs. Aberdeen (Old) (H)  5 - 1
 20/02/97 Final Replay vs. Forfar (N)  5 - 2
 13/02/97 vs. Victoria Utd (A)  2 - 3
 06/02/97 vs. Forfar (H)  6 - 2
 30/01/97 vs. Montrose (A)  1 - 4
 09/01/97 vs. Dundee Wands (A)  2 - 4
 19/12/96 vs. Montrose (H)  3 - 2
 12/12/96 Semi Final vs. Montrose (H)  4 - 0
 21/11/96 vs. Forfar (A)  3 - 1
 07/11/96 vs. Victoria Utd (H)  1 - 2
 31/10/96 vs. Orion (A)  0 - 4
 03/10/96 vs. Dundee Wands (H)  4 - 1
 19/09/96 vs. Aberdeen (Old) (A)  2 - 4
 29/08/96 First Round vs. Dundee Wands (A)  2 - 4
 22/08/96 vs. Orion (H)  2 - 2
 09/05/96 vs. Aberdeen (Old) (H)  7 - 2
 02/05/96 vs. Fair City (H)  6 - 0


Biography

Clark featured twice towards the end of the 1895-96 campaign before joining the club that summer. The following season he became an established player in our forward line starting the majority of our Northern League fixtures that year, and playing two further competitive games the following season.

Clark's younger brother Fred would also appear for the club in the 1910s.

Debut

May 2nd, 1896
Fair City Athletic 0 - 6 Arbroath

Northern League


Timeline

  • Date of Birth

    John was born on this date in Arbroath.

    Saturday, December 12th, 1874

  • Debut - Arbroath 6 - 0 Fair City

    Saturday, May 2nd, 1896

  • First Goal - Arbroath 7 - 2 Aberdeen (Old)

    Saturday, May 9th, 1896

  • Signed For Arbroath

    Clark featured twice towards the end of the 1895-96 campaign before joining the club that summer. The following season he became an established player in our forward line starting the majority of our Northern League fixtures that year, and playing two further competitive games the following season.

    Wednesday, July 1st, 1896

  • Last Appearance - Orion 8 - 1 Arbroath

    Saturday, September 18th, 1897

  • Last Goal - Orion 8 - 1 Arbroath

    Saturday, September 18th, 1897