Darren Clarke is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland. He was born on August 14, 1968. He now competes on the PGA Tour Champions after stints with the European Tour and PGA Tour in the past.
His biggest triumph came in 2011 when he won the Open Championship at Royal St. George’s in England. This was his first major victory in more than 20 years and after 54 tries.
Who is Darren Clarke father Godfrey Clarke?
Godfrey was a footballer that featured for Glenavon in the lower leagues of Northern Irish semi-professional. The club currently competes in the NIFL Premiership. His time at Mourneview Park was successful and endeared him to the Lurgan natives.
Godfrey’s father, Ben played for Portadown, Sheffield United, Exeter City, and Carlisle United and earned two amateur caps for the Ireland national football team in 1934.
Is Godfrey Clarke still alive?
Godfrey has maintained a low profile since he retired from football. He will be in his late seventies or early eighties if he is still alive.