John Clarke (cricketer, born 1948)

John Michael Clarke (born 25 December 1948) is a former English cricketer. Clarke was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium-fast. He was born at Barcombe, Sussex.

Clarke made a single first-class appearance for Sussex against Hampshire at the United Services Recreation Ground, Portsmouth, in the 1969 County Championship. In Sussex's first-innings of 159, Clarke was run out for a duck, while in their second-innings of 233, he was dismissed for the same score by Bob Cottam. Hampshire won the match by 8 wickets. This was his only major appearance for Sussex.