![]() Taylor while with Brentford 1906
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Archibald Taylor | ||
Date of birth | 28 November 1879 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 14 March 1966 | (aged 86)||
Place of death | Craignish, Scotland | ||
Playing position | Full back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Dundee East Craigie | |||
1904–1905 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | (0) |
1905–1906 | Bristol Rovers | ||
1906–1907 | Brentford | 28 | (0) |
1907–1909 | West Ham United | 60 | (0) |
1908 | Dundee | 0 | (0) |
1908–1909 | Falkirk | ||
1910–1911 | Huddersfield Town | 29 | (0) |
1911–1912 | Barnsley | 57 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Archibald Taylor (28 November 1879 – 14 March 1966) was a Scottish professional football full back, who played in England and Scotland for Dundee, Falkirk, West Ham United, Huddersfield Town and Barnsley.
Taylor captained the Barnsley team who won the FA Cup in 1912, 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 winger 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.