Chris Clarke

Date of birth18 December 1980
Place of birthLeeds
NationalityEnglish
Weight81 kg
Height1.91 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

Clarke only featured intermittently for Halifax Town in the first half of 2000-01 before winning a regular place in the New Year. He went on to produce a series of outstanding displays and opened his goalscoring account for the Shaymen with a close-range goal in 3-0 victory over Barnet in March.

A tall and powerful defender, he is the twin brother of his former Halifax colleague, Matthew Clarke.

Clarke joined Cambridge United in March 2004 with a contract to the end of the season.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Wolverhampton Wanderers 01 Jul 1997 30 Jun 1999
Halifax Town 05 Jul 1999 18 Feb 2002
Manchester City 08 Jan 2002 14 Jan 2002 T
Blackpool 18 Feb 2002 25 Mar 2004
Cambridge United 25 Mar 2004 30 Jun 2004
York City 16 Jul 2004 22 Oct 2004
Halifax Town 22 Oct 2004 30 Jun 2005

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Halifax Town LDV Vans Trophy 1
2000-01 Halifax Town League Cup 1
2000-01 Halifax Town League Division 3 26
1
2
2001-02 Blackpool LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
2001-02 Blackpool League Division 2 10
1
1
2001-02 Halifax Town FA Cup 3
2001-02 Halifax Town League Cup 1
2001-02 Halifax Town League Division 3 24
5
2002-03 Blackpool FA Cup 3
2002-03 Blackpool LDV Vans Trophy 1
2002-03 Blackpool League Division 2 12
5
1
1
2003-04 Blackpool FA Cup 1
2
2003-04 Blackpool LDV Vans Trophy 2
2003-04 Blackpool League Cup 2
1
2003-04 Blackpool League Division 2 11
7
1
2003-04 Cambridge United League Division 3
1
2004-05 Halifax Town FA Cup
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
06 Sep 2000 Halifax Town v Tranmere Rovers L 1-2
Agg: 1-5
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
09 Sep 2000 Mansfield Town v Halifax Town L 5-1 League Division 3
04 Nov 2000 Halifax Town v Exeter City W 3-1 League Division 3
26 Dec 2000 Blackpool v Halifax Town W 0-1 League Division 3
06 Jan 2001 Halifax Town v Kidderminster Harriers W 3-2 League Division 3
09 Jan 2001 Halifax Town v Stoke City L 2-3 LDV Vans Trophy 2nd round - northern section
13 Jan 2001 Rochdale v Halifax Town W 0-1 League Division 3
27 Jan 2001 Plymouth Argyle v Halifax Town L 1-0 League Division 3
03 Feb 2001 Leyton Orient v Halifax Town L 3-0 League Division 3
10 Feb 2001 Halifax Town v Mansfield Town L 3-4 League Division 3
17 Feb 2001 Southend United v Halifax Town W 0-3 League Division 3
20 Feb 2001 Halifax Town v Cardiff City L 1-2 League Division 3
24 Feb 2001 Halifax Town v Torquay United W 2-1 League Division 3
03 Mar 2001 Shrewsbury Town v Halifax Town L 2-1 League Division 3
06 Mar 2001 Hull City v Halifax Town L 1-0 League Division 3
10 Mar 2001 Halifax Town v Scunthorpe United L 3-4 League Division 3
17 Mar 2001 Cheltenham Town v Halifax Town L 4-2 League Division 3
24 Mar 2001 Halifax Town v Barnet W 3-0 League Division 3
27 Mar 2001 Halifax Town v Carlisle United D 0-0 League Division 3
31 Mar 2001 Hartlepool United v Halifax Town D 1-1 League Division 3
10 Apr 2001 Halifax Town v Blackpool L 1-2 League Division 3
14 Apr 2001 York City v Halifax Town L 2-1 League Division 3
16 Apr 2001 Halifax Town v Macclesfield Town W 3-0 League Division 3
21 Apr 2001 Exeter City v Halifax Town D 0-0 League Division 3
28 Apr 2001 Halifax Town v Darlington W 1-0 League Division 3
30 Apr 2001 Lincoln City v Halifax Town D 1-1 League Division 3
03 May 2001 Halifax Town v Brighton and Hove Albion D 0-0 League Division 3
05 May 2001 Chesterfield v Halifax Town L 3-0 League Division 3
11 Aug 2001 Lincoln City v Halifax Town W 1-2 League Division 3
18 Aug 2001 Halifax Town v Exeter City D 1-1 League Division 3
21 Aug 2001 Barnsley v Halifax Town L 2-0 League Cup 1st round
25 Aug 2001 Southend United v Halifax Town L 4-1 League Division 3
01 Sep 2001 York City v Halifax Town L 1-0 League Division 3
08 Sep 2001 Halifax Town v Macclesfield Town D 0-0 League Division 3
15 Sep 2001 Swansea City v Halifax Town W 0-2 League Division 3
18 Sep 2001 Halifax Town v Mansfield Town W 1-0 League Division 3
22 Sep 2001 Halifax Town v Leyton Orient D 0-0 League Division 3
25 Sep 2001 Rochdale v Halifax Town L 2-0 League Division 3
29 Sep 2001 Hull City v Halifax Town L 3-0 League Division 3
05 Oct 2001 Halifax Town v Scunthorpe United D 0-0 League Division 3
10 Nov 2001 Rushden and Diamonds v Halifax Town L 2-1 League Division 3
17 Nov 2001 Halifax Town v Farnborough Town W 2-1 FA Cup 1st round
20 Nov 2001 Hartlepool United v Halifax Town L 3-0 League Division 3
24 Nov 2001 Halifax Town v Torquay United W 2-0 League Division 3
01 Dec 2001 Cheltenham Town v Halifax Town L 2-1 League Division 3
08 Dec 2001 Halifax Town v Stoke City D 1-1 FA Cup 2nd round
12 Dec 2001 Stoke City v Halifax Town L 3-0 FA Cup 2nd round replay
12 Jan 2002 Exeter City v Halifax Town D 0-0 League Division 3
19 Jan 2002 Halifax Town v Lincoln City W 3-0 League Division 3
22 Jan 2002 Kidderminster Harriers v Halifax Town L 2-0 League Division 3
26 Jan 2002 Scunthorpe United v Halifax Town L 4-0 League Division 3
29 Jan 2002 Halifax Town v Southend United D 1-1 League Division 3
02 Feb 2002 Halifax Town v Hull City L 0-1 League Division 3
09 Feb 2002 Bristol Rovers v Halifax Town L 2-0 League Division 3
12 Feb 2002 Halifax Town v York City D 1-1 League Division 3
16 Feb 2002 Halifax Town v Plymouth Argyle L 0-2 League Division 3
04 Dec 2004 Halifax Town v Chester City L 1-3 FA Cup 2nd round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.