Articles by Leigh Clarke
Sports Editor (2009/10)
Leigh has written 113 articles for Nouse
The World Cup in Review
By Adam Shergold, Huw Harrow, Leigh Clarke, Henry Cowen and Jake Farrell — July 14, 2010
As the World Cup shrinks into the rear view mirror for another four years, Nouse’s sports writers choose their favourite players, moments, games and goals from the South African party
‘Dull’ Dutch have what it takes to ride the Spanish carousel
By Leigh Clarke — July 10, 2010
Labelled dull in comparison to previous Dutch sides, this resilient Netherlands team must play to their simple strengths if they are to defeat the greatest footballing side in a generation.
The Nouse College Cup Awards
By Leigh Clarke — July 6, 2010
Start ‘em Sit ‘em looks back over this year’s College Cup.
Alcuin win College Cup
By Leigh Clarke — June 29, 2010
Alcuin have won the 2010 College Cup, beating Derwent 2-0 in the final.
Argentina must banish the ghosts of 2006
By Leigh Clarke — June 28, 2010
Argentina again face Germany in the quarter-finals of the World Cup, knowing that this time they have the talent to go all the way.
The old rivals match up again
By Leigh Clarke — June 28, 2010
Start ‘em Sit ‘em previews the College Cup final between Alcuin and Derwent.
Walwyn header puts Derwent into College Cup final
By Leigh Clarke — June 25, 2010
Derwent will meet Alcuin in the final of the College Cup, after beating Vanbrugh 1-0 today.
The Nouse Sports Awards 2010
By Leigh Clarke — June 22, 2010
Another exceptional year for York’s sports teams is nearing its end. Nouse recognises those that have performed oustandingly throughout the course of the season. Words by Leigh Clarke.
Bringing you the World Cup: Interview with Mark Bright and Jonathan Stevenson
By Leigh Clarke — June 22, 2010
As World Cup fever sweeps England, Leigh Clarke talks to BBC commentator Mark Bright and reporter Jonathan Stevenson about covering the biggest football competition on the planet.
University criticised about cycle lanes
By Leigh Clarke — June 22, 2010
Criticism has been aimed at the University by a local councillor for their inaction in constructing cycle lanes around New Goodricke
Halifax edge into semis with penalty win over Goodricke
By Leigh Clarke — June 15, 2010
Mark Lund was the hero today as Halifax firsts beat Goodricke on penalties to move into the semi-finals of the College Cup
In defence of the vuvuzela
By Leigh Clarke — June 13, 2010
Leigh Clarke argues that the vuvuzela is a brilliant symbol of African culture, and should not be banned merely because it annoys us all at home.
What World Cup? – Transfer Window Special
By Leigh Clarke — June 12, 2010
Start ‘em Sit em’ give its tips for the Nouse Fantasy Football Transfer Window and names the five worst first round buys.
The Nouse Sports Team’s World Cup Predictions
By Leigh Clarke, Adam Shergold, Henry Cowen, Jake Farrell and Huw Harrow — June 10, 2010
To launch Nouse’s new World Cup blog, our team of sports writers give their predictions for the month ahead.
Wentworth edge into the quarters as Goodricke demolish Derwent seconds
By Leigh Clarke — June 8, 2010
With three teams eyeing the second qualification spot going into the final round of Group A fixtures, it was Wentworth firsts that prevailed as they, and Goodricke firsts, registered wins yesterday afternoon.


