Ray Clarke
| Date of birth | 25 September 1952 |
| Place of birth | Hackney |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Forward |
Having earned a fine reputation in the lower leagues and on the continent, he was brought to Gallowgate to replace Peter Withe but, sadly, failed to live up to expectations.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 01 Oct 1969 | 01 Jun 1973 | |
| Swindon Town | 01 Jun 1973 | 01 Aug 1974 | |
| Mansfield Town | 01 Aug 1974 | 01 Oct 1979 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 01 Oct 1979 | 01 Jul 1980 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-73 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division One | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1980-81 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 14 | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1980 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Aug 1980 | Newcastle United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1980 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1980 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1980 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Sep 1980 | Newcastle United v Oldham Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Sep 1980 | Bristol Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Nov 1980 | Newcastle United v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Nov 1980 | Cambridge United v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Nov 1980 | Notts County v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Nov 1980 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Nov 1980 | Newcastle United v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Jan 1981 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 24 Jan 1981 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 1981 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Feb 1981 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Feb 1981 | Newcastle United v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 18 Feb 1981 | Exeter City v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-71 | England | Under-18 | 1 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1971 | England v Spain | D | 1-1 | Under-18 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.