Armagh star Jamie Clarke switches codes as he signs for Newry City FC

Clarke's new club will be looking to solidify their place in the Premiership, having just come up as Championship winners. 

SWITCHING CODES: Jamie Clarke of Armagh during the GAA Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between Down and Armagh at Páirc Esler in Newry. Photo by Philip Fitzpatrick/Sportsfile

Former Armagh footballer Jamie Clarke has signed a deal to play for Newry City FC in the Northern Irish Premiership. 

Newry City announced the capture of the gifted GAA star last night ahead of their season opener against Carrick Rangers FC.