Jerome Clarke is an Irish former football player.
A striker, he was part of the Drogheda team which reached the 1976 FAI Cup final which they lost 1-0 to Bohemians.
Clarke spent twelve years with Droghead and was capped on five occasions for the League of Ireland IX.
Clarke ended his playing career at Dundalk for who he signed for in 1980. He won a championship medal in 81/82 season.
He also won a League Cup Medal after a 3-2 penalty shoot out against Galway Rovers after missing a penalty himself in the shoot out.
Whilst playing for Drogheda United he won his only cap for the Republic of Ireland national football team when he replaced Johnny Giles 12 minutes from time in a 3-0 friendly defeat to Poland on 12th April 1978 in Lodz.
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