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Archie Taylor

1882 – 1961

Scottish footballer

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About Archie Taylor

Lived 1882 – 1961 (aged 78–79). Archie Taylor was a British association football player.

Archibald Taylor (28 November 1879 – 14 March 1966) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back in England and Scotland for Dundee, Falkirk, West Ham United, Huddersfield Town and Barnsley.

Career Taylor captained the Barnsley team which won the FA Cup in 1912, The Manchester Guardian, when reporting on the first match noted that he kept Albion outside forward Jephcott in check. Earlier in his career, he won the FA Cup with Bolton Wanderers in 1904. Scottish League First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0 Raith Rovers (loan) 1902–03 Scottish League Second Division 21 0 1 0 22 0 Bolton Wanderers 1904–05 Second Division 3 0 3 0 3 0 Brentford 1906–07 Southern League First Division 28 0 0 0 28 0

1907–08 Southern League First Division 25 0 1 0 26 0 1908–09 Second Division 29 0 5 0 34 0

173 0 18 0 191 0

Honours Bolton Wanderers FA Cup: 1903–04

Barnsley FA Cup: 1911–12

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Important facts

Born
1882, Dundee
Birth century
Died
1961, Craignish

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Archie Taylor?

Scottish footballer (1882-1961)

When was Archie Taylor born?

Archie Taylor was born in 1882 in Dundee.

When did Archie Taylor die?

Archie Taylor died in 1961 in Craignish.

What was Archie Taylor's occupation?

Archie Taylor was an association football player.

What nationality was Archie Taylor?

Archie Taylor was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Archie Taylor

· Wikidata: Q4786809

· DBpedia: Archie Taylor (footballer, born 1879)

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