Neil Clarke (soccer)

Neil G. Clarke (sometimes listed as Clark) (born in Scotland) was a Scottish American soccer player who began his career in the Scottish Football League before migrating to the United States.

[1] In 1913, now based in the United States, he was with the Paterson True Blues of the National Association Football League (NAFBL) when Paterson won the American Cup finals against Diston The first game and first replay both ended in ties with Clarke scoring the tying goal in both games.

[2] He then moved to Brooklyn Field Club, winning the 1914 National Challenge Cup with them.

That year, Clarke was with Fall River when they lost the National Challenge Cup final to Bethlehem Steel.

The team folded at the end of the 1921–1922 season, and Clarke moved to the Fall River F.C.