CLARKE INSPIRES ROYALS’ REVIVAL

Super-sub changes the gameBy Daniel Williams

BIRMINGHAM C 1Hogan 3READING 2Clarke 70, 82STAR MANJAHMARI CLARKE ReadingVELJKO Paunovic said teenage substitute Jahmari Clarke had his ‘professional baptism’ after scoring twice as Reading saw off Birmingham in a delayed game at St Andrew’s.Striker Clarke, 18, a halftime replacement for George Puscas, scored in the 70th and 82nd minutes to turn the game on its head after Reading trailed to Scott Hogan’s third-minute strike.“It took him a couple of times to finish the second goal – and it took a...

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