David Archibald (footballer) explained

David Archibald
Fullname:David Kerr Archibald[1]
Birth Date:20 September 1902
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland[2]
Death Date:1968 (aged 65)
Death Place:Glasgow, Scotland
Height:5 ft 8+1/2 in[3]
Position:Full back
Years1:–1926
Clubs1:Parkhead
Years2:1926–1928
Clubs2:Morton[4]
Caps2:33
Goals2:1
Years3:1928–1929
Clubs3:New York Nationals
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:1929
Clubs4:Clyde (trial)
Years5:1929–1933
Clubs5:York City
Caps5:85
Goals5:0
Years6:1933–
Clubs6:Shelbourne
Totalcaps:122
Totalgoals:1

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.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Emms . Steve . Wells . Richard . Scottish League Players' Records: Scottish Football League Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39 . 2007 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 978-1-899468-66-9 . 10 .
  2. Book: Joyce . Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . 2004 . SoccerData . Nottingham . 978-1-899468-67-6 . 10 .
  3. Book: Martin. Jarred. Dave. Windross. Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. 1997. Citizen Publications. Selby. 978-0-9531005-0-7. 147 .
  4. The Morton appearances and goals only cover the 1926–27 season.
  5. Web site: Archibald, David Kerr . Scotland's People . 23 March 2024.