David Archibald (footballer)

David Kerr Archibald (20 September 1902 – 1968) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back in Scottish football for Parkhead, Morton and Clyde, in the Football League for York City, in American football for the New York Nationals and in Irish football for Shelbourne.[1][2][3] Archibald died in Glasgow in 1968, at the age of 65.[4]

David Archibald
Personal information
Full name David Kerr Archibald[1]
Date of birth (1902-09-20)20 September 1902[1]
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland[2]
Date of death 1968 (aged 65)
Place of death Glasgow, Scotland
Height 5 ft 8+12 in (1.74 m)[3]
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1926 Parkhead
1926–1928 Morton[a] 33 (1)
1928–1929 New York Nationals 4 (0)
1929 Clyde (trial)
1929–1933 York City 85 (0)
1933– Shelbourne
Total 122 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Footnotes

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  1. ^ The Morton appearances and goals only cover the 1926–27 season.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard, eds. (2007). Scottish League Players' Records: Scottish Football League Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
  2. ^ a b Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ a b Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  4. ^ "Archibald, David Kerr". Scotland's People. Retrieved 23 March 2024.