Archie Taylor (footballer born 1882)
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| Archie Taylor | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Archibald Taylor | |
| Date of birth | 1882 | |
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | |
| Playing position | Full Back | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| ?-? ?-? ?-? ?-? |
Falkirk West Ham United Huddersfield Town Barnsley |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Archibald "Archie" Taylor (1882 – ?) Born in Dundee in Scotland, he was a professional footballer, who played North and South of the border for Falkirk, West Ham United, Huddersfield Town and Barnsley.
[edit] Club career
Archie Taylor captained the Barnsley team who won the FA Cup in 1912[1] when Barnsley beat West Bromwich Albion in a replay after the first match ended goaless. The Manchester Guardian, when reporting on the first match noted that he kept the WBA winger Jephcott in check.[2] In the replay his play was again praised. [3]
[edit] Honours
[edit] References
- ^ fa-cupfinals.co.uk. fa-cupfinals.co.uk. Retrieved on 2008-02-26.
- ^ “The Cup Final”, Manchester Guardian: p3, 1912-04-22
- ^ “Barnsley's Victory”, Manchester Guardian: p4, 1912-04-25
- 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History
Categories: 1882 births | Year of death missing | Scottish footballers | People from Dundee | Football (soccer) defenders | The Football League players | Falkirk F.C. players | West Ham United F.C. players | Huddersfield Town F.C. players | Barnsley F.C. players | Pre-1914 association football players | Scottish football defender stubs

