Eric Archibald
Scottish footballer
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1965-03-25) 25 March 1965 (age 59) | ||
Place of birth | Dunfermline, Scotland[1] | ||
Position(s) | Central defender, right back | ||
Youth career | |||
Hill of Beath Swifts | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
0000–1982 | Inverkeithing United | ||
1982–1983 | Cowdenbeath | 0 | (0) |
1983–1986 | Hill of Beath Hawthorn | ||
1986–1988 | Raith Rovers | 25 | (0) |
1988–1989 | Hill of Beath Hawthorn | ||
1989–1993 | Cowdenbeath | 127 | (3) |
1993–1996 | Forfar Athletic | 49 | (2) |
1996–1998 | Newtongrange Star | ||
1998 | East Fife | 2 | (0) |
1999 | Cowdenbeath | 0 | (0) |
Newburgh | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Eric Archibald (born 25 March 1965) is a retired Scottish footballer who made over 120 appearances as a central defender in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath.[1][2] He captained the club and later became a youth coach.[3]
Personal life
Archibald attended Beath High School.[4]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Forfar Athletic | 1993–94[5] | Scottish Second Division | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
1994–95[5] | Scottish Third Division | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
1995–96[5] | Scottish Second Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 49 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 2 | ||
East Fife | 1998–99[6] | Scottish Second Division | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Cowdenbeath | 1998–99[7] | Scottish Third Division | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Career total | 51 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 2 |
- ^ Appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup
Honours
Cowdenbeath
- Scottish League Second Division second-place promotion: 1991–92[4]
Forfar Athletic
Individual
- Cowdenbeath Player of the Year: 1991–92[4]
- Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame[9]
References
- ^ a b Eric Archibald at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – A". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- ^ "Squad | U20". Dunfermline Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ a b c Ferguson, Ron (30 June 2014). Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil: A Chronicle of Coal, Cowdenbeath and Football. Saint Andrew Press. pp. 62–64. ISBN 9780861538744.
- ^ a b c d "Forfar Athletic Player Eric Archibald Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Eric Archibald in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Eric Archibald in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ Forfar Athletic F.C. at the Football Club History Database
- ^ "Eric Archibald". Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
External links
- Eric Archibald at Soccerbase (Cowdenbeath)
- Eric Archibald at Soccerbase (East Fife)
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Cowdenbeath F.C. – Hall of Fame inductees
- Adamson
- H. Allan
- R. Allan
- Archibald
- Armstrong
- R. Birrell
- W. Birrell
- Bostock
- G. Brown
- J. Brown
- Buchanan
- Buckley
- Burns
- Cairns
- Callaghan
- Cowan
- Curle
- Devlin
- Dickson
- Drummond
- Dryburgh
- Edwards
- Falconer
- Frame
- Geddes
- Gildea
- Gilfillan
- Glancy
- Gomis
- Grant
- Hamill
- Hay
- Hemmings
- Henderson
- Hendren
- Hughes
- Jack
- Jones
- Jordan
- Kinnell
- Laing
- Lancaster
- Law
- Leonard
- Liddle
- Lindsay
- Mackenzie
- Malone
- Mbu
- McArthur
- McDowell
- McGarr
- McGlashan
- McGregor
- McLauchlan
- Menzies
- Mercer
- Middleton
- Mowbray
- Murphy
- Murray
- Paatelainen
- J. Paterson
- W. Paterson
- Philp
- Ja. Pollock
- Jo. Pollock
- Pullar
- Quinn
- Rankin
- Rankine
- Reid
- Renfrew
- Ritchie
- J. Robertson
- P. Robertson
- Ross
- R. Russell
- T. Russell
- Smith
- Steele
- G. Stewart
- W. Stewart
- Tait
- Taylor
- Turnbull
- Venters
- Walker
- Wall
- Walls
- Ward
- Wilson
- Winter
- Wright
- Yardley
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