Archie Ling

Archie Ling
Personal information
Full name Arthur Samuel Ling[1]
Date of birth (1881-03-14)14 March 1881
Place of birth Grantchester, England
Date of death February 1943 (1943-03) (aged 61)
Place of death Brentford, England
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Albert Institute
1902–1905 Leicester Fosse 59 (0)
1905–1909 Swindon Town 140 (7)
1909–1912 Brentford 112 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Arthur Samuel "Archie" Ling (14 March 1881 – February 1943) was an English professional football goalkeeper, best remembered for his time in non-league football with Swindon Town, for whom he made over 160 appearances in all competitions.[2] He also played in the Football League for Leicester Fosse and professional cricket for Cambridgeshire.[1][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 175. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk - Archie LING - Player Profile". www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-07-31.
  3. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 360–362. ISBN 0951526200.
  4. White 1989, p. 94.


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