Joe Wark
Scottish professional footballer
About Joe Wark
Lived 1947 – 2015 (aged 67). Joe Wark was a British association football player and association football coach.
Joe Wark (9 October 1947 – 1 October 2015) was a Scottish professional footballer who spent his entire professional career with Motherwell, making 464 appearances in the Scottish Football League.
In later life, Wark was diagnosed with dementia and took part in the Remember Well project, run by North Lanarkshire Council, Motherwell FC, NHS Lanarkshire and Alzheimer's Scotland. Wark died on 1 October 2015.
On 23 September 2021, it was announced that Wark was to be inducted into the Motherwell F.C. Hall of Fame.
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Who was Joe Wark?
Scottish professional footballer (1947-2015)
When was Joe Wark born?
Joe Wark was born on 9 October 1947 in Glasgow.
When did Joe Wark die?
Joe Wark died on 1 October 2015.
What was Joe Wark's occupation?
Joe Wark was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Joe Wark?
Joe Wark was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Wark. https://biography.guide/joe-wark/
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