| Archie Taylor | |
| Fullname: | Archibald Taylor |
| Birth Date: | 28 November 1879 |
| Birth Place: | Dundee, Scotland |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Death Place: | Craignish, Scotland |
| Height: | [2] |
| Position: | Full back |
| Years1: | 1900–1904 |
| Clubs1: | Dundee |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 1902–1903 |
| Clubs2: | → Raith Rovers (loan) |
| Caps2: | 21 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1904–1905 |
| Clubs3: | Bolton Wanderers |
| Caps3: | 3 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1905–1906 |
| Clubs4: | Bristol Rovers |
| Caps4: | 9 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 1906–1907 |
| Clubs5: | Brentford |
| Caps5: | 28 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 1907–1909 |
| Clubs6: | West Ham United |
| Caps6: | 60 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 1909–1910 |
| Clubs7: | Falkirk |
| Caps7: | 30 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
| Years8: | 1910–1911 |
| Clubs8: | Huddersfield Town |
| Caps8: | 29 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 1911–1913 |
| Clubs9: | Barnsley |
| Caps9: | 57 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 1913–1914 |
| Clubs10: | York City |
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.[3]
Taylor captained the Barnsley team which won the FA Cup in 1912, by beating West Bromwich Albion in a replay, after the first match ended goalless. The Manchester Guardian, when reporting on the first match noted that he kept Albion outside forward Jephcott in check. In the replay his play was again praised. Earlier in his career, he won the FA Cup with Bolton Wanderers in 1904. After his retirement, he served Dundee as assistant trainer.
| Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Dundee | 1900–01[4] | Scottish League First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Raith Rovers (loan) | 1902–03[5] | Scottish League Second Division | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 1904–05[6] | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Brentford | 1906–07[7] | Southern League First Division | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| West Ham United | 1907–08[8] | Southern League First Division | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 1908–09 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |||
| Total | 60 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 67 | 0 | |||
| Falkirk | 1909–10 | Scottish League First Division | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Huddersfield Town | 1910–11[9] | Second Division | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Career total | 173 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 191 | 0 | |||
Bolton Wanderers
Barnsley