Archie Young

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Archibald Wishart Young (10 December 1906 – 5 July 1980) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester City, Bristol Rovers, Exeter City, Gillingham and Rochdale as a left half.[1][3][4] He also played in the Scottish League for Dunfermline Athletic.[2]

Full name Archibald Wishart Young[1]
Date of birth 10 December 1906
Place of birth Twechar, Scotland
Date of death 5 July 1980(1980-07-05) (aged 73)[2]
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Archie Young
Personal information
Full name Archibald Wishart Young[1]
Date of birth 10 December 1906
Place of birth Twechar, Scotland
Date of death 5 July 1980(1980-07-05) (aged 73)[2]
Place of death Exmouth, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3]
Position(s)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Kilsyth Rangers
–1931 Dunipace Juniors
1931–1932 Dunfermline Athletic
1932–1935 Leicester City 14 (0)
1935–1936 Bristol Rovers 24 (0)
1936–1937 Exeter City 19 (0)
1937–1938 Gillingham 21 (0)
1938–1939 Rochdale 1 (0)
Sligo Rovers
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dunfermline Athletic 1931–32[2] Scottish Second Division 31 5 3 0 34 5
Leicester City 1932–33[5] First Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
1933–34[5] First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
1934–35[5] First Division 5 0 1 0 6 0
Total 14 0 1 0 15 0
Bristol Rovers 1935–36[6] Third Division South 24 0 24 0
Gillingham 1937–38[7] Third Division South 21 0 1 0 1[a] 0 23 0
Rochdale 1938–39[8] Third Division North 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 91 5 5 0 1 0 97 5
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