John Clarkin
Statistics for Manchester United73
Career Appearances
John Clarkin (Scotland) made 73 appearances for Manchester United between 1893-1894 and 1895-1896, scoring 1 goal.
Forward b. 3 Apr 1872 – d. 29 Dec 1906 (aged 34) Neilston, East Renfrewshire, Scotland
Scotland · Left Manchester United in 1896
Stats
1
Goals
73
Starts
0
Sub Apps
3
Seasons
1893-1894 → 1895-1896
Goals & Appearances
Season by Season
| Season | Apps | Starts | Sub | Goals | Ast | Mins | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895-1896 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1894-1895 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1893-1894 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Compare
Record by Opponent
27 opponents
| Opponent | Apps | Goals | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 4 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Darwen | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Grimsby Town | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Lincoln City | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Manchester City | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Newcastle United | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Notts County | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Port Vale | 4 | — | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Stoke City | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Burton Swifts | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Burton Wanderers | 3 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Derby County | 3 | — | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Liverpool | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bury | 2 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Leicester City | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Loughborough Town | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rotherham United | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Walsall | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aston Villa | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Preston North End | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheffield United | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sunderland | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goals in this table come from match-level scorer records, which credit John Clarkin with 0; the official career total is 1. Scorer attribution in the historical match data doesn’t fully agree with career records.
Match Appearances
| Date | Comp | Opponent | Score | Goals | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 1896 | D2 | @ Lincoln City | L 0–2 | S | |
| 6 Apr 1896 | D2 | Port Vale | W 2–1 | S | |
| 4 Apr 1896 | D2 | Loughborough Town | W 2–0 | S | |
| 3 Apr 1896 | D2 | Darwen | W 4–0 | S | |
| 23 Mar 1896 | D2 | @ Port Vale | L 0–3 | S | |
| 14 Mar 1896 | D2 | @ Grimsby Town | L 2–4 | S | |
| 7 Mar 1896 | D2 | @ Rotherham United | W 3–2 | S | |
| 29 Feb 1896 | D2 | Burton Wanderers | L 1–2 | S | |
| 19 Feb 1896 | FAC | @ Derby County | L 1–5 | S | |
| 15 Feb 1896 | FAC | Derby County | D 1–1 | S |
Appearance and goal records compiled from mufcinfo.com; minutes, assists and advanced stats (xG, ratings) via Transfermarkt and FBref where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →