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ALLEN "Sniffer" CLARKE

 
     
     
 

Walsall, Fulham, Leicester, Leeds Utd, Barnsley, 1963 - 1979

 
     
 

One of five brothers who all played league football, Allan won a championship medal in 1973 / 74. An outstanding forward who played 19 times for England, he went on to manage Barnsley, his old club Leeds and Scunthorpe Utd.

 
     
 

Allan played in 4 Cup Finals, was a Fairs Cup winner in 1971, and played in the European Cup Final of 1975.

 
 

He also scored the winning goal against Arsenal in the 1972 FA Cup final.

 
     
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He now lives in Scunthorpe and works as a travelling salesman for a firm that makes ventilating extractors for industry, as well as being an After Dinner speaker.