Championship

I’M BACK IN THE MIX – CLARKE

by
The LeaguePaper Team
18 February 2018

LEAGUE ONE
IT HAS been a trying year for James Clarke, but, as he nears a return to fitness, the Bristol Rovers defender claims he’s stronger than ever.
Clarke, 28, hasn’t played since tearing his hamstring against Charlton on the opening day, while he also suffered a severe allergic reaction to nuts during a game against Bury last term.
“The hamstring operation and the nut reaction make you think about the game and your life, and how lucky I am to be back playing”, said Clarke.
“Luckily I’ve come out of it all stronger. I’m back in training, and ho...

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