About Jock Archibald
Lived 1895 – 1967 (aged 71–72). Jock Archibald was a British association football player.
John Archibald (25 August 1895 – 1967) was a Scottish professional football goalkeeper who played in the Football League for Darlington, Grimsby Town and Newcastle United. He also played in the Scottish League for St Bernard's, Albion Rovers, East Stirlingshire and Clydebank. During the First World War, Archibald served in the Royal Field Artillery and saw action at Gallipoli.
Career statistics
Honours Grimsby Town
Football League Third Division North: 1925–26
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jock Archibald?
Footballer (1895-1967)
When was Jock Archibald born?
Jock Archibald was born on 25 August 1895 in Strathaven.
When did Jock Archibald die?
Jock Archibald died in 1967.
What was Jock Archibald's occupation?
Jock Archibald was an association football player.
What nationality was Jock Archibald?
Jock Archibald was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jock Archibald. https://biography.guide/jock-archibald/
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