Colin Clarke

Date of birth30 October 1962
Place of birthNewry
NationalityNorthern Irish
PositionForward

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Ipswich Town 01 Oct 1980 01 Jul 1981
Peterborough United 01 Jul 1981 01 Jul 1984
Tranmere Rovers 01 Jul 1984 01 Jun 1985
AFC Bournemouth 01 Jun 1985 01 Jun 1986
Southampton 01 Jun 1986 01 Mar 1989
Queens Park Rangers 01 Mar 1989 01 Jun 1990

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1986-87 Southampton FA Cup 1
1986-87 Southampton League Cup 8
2
1986-87 Southampton League Division One 33
20
1987-88 Southampton FA Cup 2
1
1987-88 Southampton League Cup 2
1987-88 Southampton League Division One 40
16
1988-89 Southampton League Cup 2
1988-89 Southampton League Division One 9
1989-90 Queens Park Rangers FA Cup 2
1989-90 Queens Park Rangers League Division One 1
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
23 Aug 1986 Southampton v Queens Park Rangers W 5-1 League Division One
26 Aug 1986 Luton Town v Southampton L 2-1 League Division One
30 Aug 1986 Norwich City v Southampton L 4-3 League Division One
02 Sep 1986 Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 League Division One
06 Sep 1986 Southampton v Nottingham Forest L 1-3 League Division One
13 Sep 1986 Manchester United v Southampton L 5-1 League Division One
20 Sep 1986 Southampton v Liverpool W 2-1 League Division One
23 Sep 1986 Southampton v Swindon Town W 3-0 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
27 Sep 1986 Wimbledon v Southampton D 2-2 League Division One
04 Oct 1986 Southampton v Newcastle United W 4-1 League Division One
08 Oct 1986 Swindon Town v Southampton D 0-0
Agg: 0-3
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
11 Oct 1986 Aston Villa v Southampton L 3-1 League Division One
18 Oct 1986 Southampton v Everton L 0-2 League Division One
25 Oct 1986 Leicester City v Southampton W 2-3 League Division One
29 Oct 1986 Manchester United v Southampton D 0-0 League Cup 3rd round
01 Nov 1986 Southampton v Manchester City D 1-1 League Division One
04 Nov 1986 Southampton v Manchester United W 4-1 League Cup 3rd round replay
08 Nov 1986 Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton L 3-1 League Division One
15 Nov 1986 Southampton v Arsenal L 0-4 League Division One
18 Nov 1986 Southampton v Aston Villa W 2-1 League Cup 4th round
22 Nov 1986 Charlton Athletic v Southampton W 1-3 League Division One
29 Nov 1986 Southampton v Watford W 3-1 League Division One
06 Dec 1986 West Ham United v Southampton L 3-1 League Division One
20 Dec 1986 Nottingham Forest v Southampton D 0-0 League Division One
26 Dec 1986 Southampton v Chelsea L 1-2 League Division One
27 Dec 1986 Arsenal v Southampton L 1-0 League Division One
01 Jan 1987 Oxford United v Southampton L 3-1 League Division One
03 Jan 1987 Southampton v Manchester United D 1-1 League Division One
10 Jan 1987 Everton v Southampton L 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
24 Jan 1987 Queens Park Rangers v Southampton L 2-1 League Division One
27 Jan 1987 Southampton v Shrewsbury Town W 1-0 League Cup Quarter-final
03 Feb 1987 Southampton v Coventry City W 2-0 League Division One
07 Feb 1987 Southampton v Norwich City L 1-2 League Division One
11 Feb 1987 Southampton v Liverpool D 0-0 League Cup Semi-final 1st leg
25 Feb 1987 Liverpool v Southampton L 3-0
Agg: 3-0
League Cup Semi-final 2nd leg
21 Mar 1987 Southampton v Aston Villa W 5-0 League Division One
20 Apr 1987 Chelsea v Southampton D 1-1 League Division One
22 Apr 1987 Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division One
25 Apr 1987 Southampton v Charlton Athletic D 2-2 League Division One
02 May 1987 Watford v Southampton D 1-1 League Division One
04 May 1987 Southampton v West Ham United W 1-0 League Division One
09 May 1987 Coventry City v Southampton D 1-1 League Division One
15 Aug 1987 Southampton v Manchester United D 2-2 League Division One
19 Aug 1987 Norwich City v Southampton W 0-1 League Division One
22 Aug 1987 Portsmouth v Southampton D 2-2 League Division One
29 Aug 1987 Southampton v Queens Park Rangers L 0-1 League Division One
02 Sep 1987 Nottingham Forest v Southampton D 3-3 League Division One
05 Sep 1987 Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday D 1-1 League Division One
12 Sep 1987 Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton L 2-1 League Division One
22 Sep 1987 AFC Bournemouth v Southampton L 1-0 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
26 Sep 1987 Newcastle United v Southampton L 2-1 League Division One
03 Oct 1987 Southampton v Everton L 0-4 League Division One
06 Oct 1987 Southampton v AFC Bournemouth D 2-2
Agg: 2-3
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
17 Oct 1987 Southampton v Watford W 1-0 League Division One
20 Oct 1987 Coventry City v Southampton W 2-3 League Division One
24 Oct 1987 Southampton v Chelsea W 3-0 League Division One
31 Oct 1987 Charlton Athletic v Southampton D 1-1 League Division One
07 Nov 1987 Wimbledon v Southampton L 2-0 League Division One
14 Nov 1987 Southampton v Oxford United W 3-0 League Division One
21 Nov 1987 Arsenal v Southampton W 0-1 League Division One
28 Nov 1987 Southampton v Derby County L 1-2 League Division One
05 Dec 1987 West Ham United v Southampton L 2-1 League Division One
12 Dec 1987 Southampton v Liverpool D 2-2 League Division One
18 Dec 1987 Luton Town v Southampton D 2-2 League Division One
26 Dec 1987 Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 League Division One
01 Jan 1988 Queens Park Rangers v Southampton L 3-0 League Division One
03 Jan 1988 Southampton v Portsmouth L 0-2 League Division One
09 Jan 1988 Reading v Southampton W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 1988 Manchester United v Southampton W 0-2 League Division One
23 Jan 1988 Southampton v Norwich City D 0-0 League Division One
30 Jan 1988 Luton Town v Southampton L 2-1 FA Cup 4th round
06 Feb 1988 Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton L 2-1 League Division One
13 Feb 1988 Southampton v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Division One
27 Feb 1988 Everton v Southampton L 1-0 League Division One
01 Mar 1988 Southampton v Newcastle United D 1-1 League Division One
05 Mar 1988 Watford v Southampton W 0-1 League Division One
12 Mar 1988 Southampton v Coventry City L 1-2 League Division One
19 Mar 1988 Southampton v Charlton Athletic L 0-1 League Division One
26 Mar 1988 Chelsea v Southampton W 0-1 League Division One
02 Apr 1988 Southampton v Wimbledon D 2-2 League Division One
04 Apr 1988 Oxford United v Southampton D 0-0 League Division One
09 Apr 1988 Southampton v Arsenal W 4-2 League Division One
23 Apr 1988 Derby County v Southampton L 2-0 League Division One
30 Apr 1988 Southampton v West Ham United W 2-1 League Division One
02 May 1988 Liverpool v Southampton D 1-1 League Division One
07 May 1988 Southampton v Luton Town D 1-1 League Division One
27 Aug 1988 Southampton v West Ham United W 4-0 League Division One
03 Sep 1988 Queens Park Rangers v Southampton W 0-1 League Division One
10 Sep 1988 Southampton v Luton Town W 2-1 League Division One
17 Sep 1988 Arsenal v Southampton D 2-2 League Division One
24 Sep 1988 Southampton v Liverpool L 1-3 League Division One
28 Sep 1988 Lincoln City v Southampton D 1-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
01 Oct 1988 Southampton v Derby County D 0-0 League Division One
08 Oct 1988 Everton v Southampton L 4-1 League Division One
11 Oct 1988 Southampton v Lincoln City W 3-1
Agg: 4-2
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
22 Oct 1988 Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-2 League Division One
25 Oct 1988 Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton W 1-2 League Division One


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

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1985-86 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 2
1
1
1985-86 Northern Ireland International Friendly 3
1
1986-87 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 3
1
1987-88 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 1
1
1987-88 Northern Ireland International Friendly 3
2
1987-88 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 2
1988-89 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 4
1
1
1988-89 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1989-90 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 2
1989-90 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1990-91 Northern Ireland International Friendly 1
1990-91 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 3
2
2
1991-92 Northern Ireland International Friendly 2
1991-92 Northern Ireland UEFA European Championship 3
3
1992-93 Northern Ireland FIFA World Cup 3
1


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

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
26 Feb 1986 France v Northern Ireland D 0-0 International Friendly
26 Mar 1986 Northern Ireland v Denmark D 1-1 International Friendly
23 Apr 1986 Northern Ireland v Morocco W 2-1 International Friendly
03 Jun 1986 Algeria v Northern Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
07 Jun 1986 Spain v Northern Ireland L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
12 Jun 1986 Brazil v Northern Ireland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
15 Oct 1986 England v Northern Ireland L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
12 Nov 1986 Turkey v Northern Ireland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
29 Apr 1987 Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia L 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
14 Oct 1987 Yugoslavia v Northern Ireland L 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
11 Nov 1987 Northern Ireland v Turkey W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
17 Feb 1988 Greece v Northern Ireland L 3-2 International Friendly
23 Mar 1988 Northern Ireland v Poland D 1-1 International Friendly
27 Apr 1988 Northern Ireland v France D 0-0 International Friendly
21 May 1988 Northern Ireland v Malta W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
14 Sep 1988 Northern Ireland v Republic of Ireland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
19 Oct 1988 Hungary v Northern Ireland L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
21 Dec 1988 Spain v Northern Ireland L 4-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
08 Feb 1989 Northern Ireland v Spain L 0-2 FIFA World Cup Group 6
26 Apr 1989 Malta v Northern Ireland W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Group 6
26 May 1989 Northern Ireland v Chile L 0-1 International Friendly
06 Sep 1989 Northern Ireland v Hungary L 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group 6
11 Oct 1989 Republic of Ireland v Northern Ireland L 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
27 Mar 1990 Northern Ireland v Norway L 2-3 International Friendly
12 Sep 1990 Northern Ireland v Yugoslavia L 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 4
17 Oct 1990 Northern Ireland v Denmark D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
14 Nov 1990 Austria v Northern Ireland D 0-0 UEFA European Championship Group 4
05 Feb 1991 Northern Ireland v Poland W 3-1 International Friendly
27 Mar 1991 Yugoslavia v Northern Ireland L 4-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
01 May 1991 Northern Ireland v Faroe Islands D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
11 Sep 1991 Faroe Islands v Northern Ireland W 0-5 UEFA European Championship Group 4
16 Oct 1991 Northern Ireland v Austria W 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
13 Nov 1991 Denmark v Northern Ireland L 2-1 UEFA European Championship Group 4
19 Feb 1992 Scotland v Northern Ireland L 1-0 International Friendly
02 Jun 1992 Germany v Northern Ireland D 1-1 International Friendly
09 Sep 1992 Northern Ireland v Albania W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
14 Oct 1992 Northern Ireland v Spain D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
18 Nov 1992 Northern Ireland v Denmark L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Group 3


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