Mattie Clarke

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Mattie Clarke (1922 – 6 January 1960) was a footballer.

Born in

striker and scored a hat-trick in one of his first games for the club. He played nine times for the League of Ireland XI while at Glenmalure Park
.

He won his one and only senior cap for Ireland on 10 May 1950 in a 5–1 defeat to Belgium in Brussels.

In the 1950–51 season Clarke was awarded a testimonial for his twelve years service at

Waterford United in August 1954 [1]
.

His son Jackie played for the Hoops in the 1970s.

Honours

Shamrock Rovers

Dundalk

  • FAI Cup:
    1952

Sources

  • The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins ()

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