Archie Williams joined Motherwell just before they won the Scottish Cup in April 1952 and he cost the club ยฃ1,000 from Heart of Midlothian. Archie scored 3 goals in a 6-6 draw against Dumbarton – the highest scoring league draw ever in British football. In 1956 he left on a free transfer eventually linking up at East End Park with Dunfermline Athletic.
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Name:
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Archibald Williams |
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Height:
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5′ 7″ |
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Weight:
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9st 12lbs |
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Date of Birth:
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13th May 1927 |
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Place of Birth:
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Edinburgh |
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Position:
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Winger |
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Nationality:
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Scottish |
Football Career:
| Loanhead Braeside | – | 1947 |
| Hearts | 1947 | 1952 |
| Motherwell | 1952 | 1956 |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1957 | 1958 |
Well Career:
| Apps | Goals | |
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League:
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36 | 12 |
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Scottish Cup:
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1 | 1 |
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League Cup:
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10 | 0 |
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Other:
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0 | 0 |
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Total:
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47 | 13 |