| Andy Clark | |
| Fullname: | Andrew Clark |
| Birth Date: | 7 October 1879 |
| Birth Place: | Ballingry, Scotland |
| Death Date: | 10 August 1940 |
| Death Place: | Wemyss, Scotland |
| Position: | Left back |
| Years1: | 1897–1898 |
| Clubs1: | Hamilton Academical |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1898–1899 |
| Clubs2: | Buckhaven United |
| Years3: | 1899–1901 |
| Clubs3: | Heart of Midlothian |
| Caps3: | 31 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1901–1902 |
| Clubs4: | Stoke |
| Caps4: | 52 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1902–1903 |
| Clubs5: | East Fife |
| Years6: | 1903–1906 |
| Clubs6: | Plymouth Argyle |
| Caps6: | 129 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 1906–1907 |
| Clubs7: | Leeds City |
| Caps7: | 24 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 1907–1908 |
| Clubs8: | Brentford |
| Caps8: | 23 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 1908–1909 |
| Clubs9: | Southend United |
| Totalcaps: | 238 |
| Totalgoals: | 1 |
Andrew Clark (7 October 1879 – 10 August 1940) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Leeds City and Stoke.[1]
Clark was born in Ballingry and played for Hamilton Academical, Buckhaven United and Heart of Midlothian, before joining English club Stoke in 1901.[2] [3] He spent two seasons at Stoke, making 37 appearances in 1901–02 and 22 in 1902–03, before returning to Scotland to join East Fife. He re-entered English football with Southern League club Plymouth Argyle in 1903, for whom he made 143 appearances in three seasons.[4] He then spent the 1906–07, 1907–08 and 1908–09 seasons with Leeds City, Brentford and Southend United respectively.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Heart of Midlothian | 1899–00[5] | Scottish League First Division | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 1900–01[6] | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |||
| Total | 31 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
| Stoke | 1901–02 | First Division | 34 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | |
| 1902–03 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |||
| Total | 52 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 59 | 0 | |||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1903–04[7] | Southern League First Division | 45 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 52 | 0 | |
| 1904–05[8] | 47 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | |||
| 1905–06[9] | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 40 | 1 | |||
| Total | 129 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 143 | 1 | |||
| Leeds City | 1906–07[10] | Second Division | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Brentford | 1907–08[11] | Southern League First Division | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Career Total | 228 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 251 | 1 | |||