Archibald Taylor (28 November 1879 – 14 March 1966) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back in England and Scotland for

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, West Ham United, Huddersfield Town and

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Career

Taylor captained the

team which won the FA Cup in

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, by beating West Bromwich Albion in a replay, after the first match ended goalless. The ''

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'', 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

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in 1904. After his retirement, he served

as assistant trainer.

Career statistics

Honours

Bolton Wanderers * FA Cup:

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Barnsley *FA Cup: 1911–12

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* (Bolton Wanderers) * (Barnsley) 1879 births Scottish men's footballers Footballers from Dundee Men's association football fullbacks English Football League players Falkirk F.C. players West Ham United F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Barnsley F.C. players 1966 deaths East Craigie F.C. players Bolton Wanderers F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players Brentford F.C. players Dundee F.C. players Scottish Football League players Southern Football League players Raith Rovers F.C. players York City F.C. (1908) players Dundee F.C. non-playing staff {{Scotland-footy-defender-1870s-stub