Arthur Samuel Ling (14 March 1881 – February 1943) was an English professional footballer, best remembered for his time as a goalkeeper in the Southern League with Swindon Town and Brentford.[2] He also played in the Football League for Leicester Fosse and professional cricket for Cambridgeshire.[1][3][4][5]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Leicester Fosse | 1902–03[6] | Second Division | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
1903–04[6] | Second Division | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
1904–05[6] | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 59 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 66 | 0 | ||
Swindon Town | 1905–06[2] | Southern League First Division | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
1906–07[2] | Southern League First Division | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
1907–08[2] | Southern League First Division | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
1908–09[2] | Southern League First Division | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |
Total | 140 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 147 | 0 | ||
Brentford | 1909–10[3] | Southern League First Division | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
1910–11[3] | Southern League First Division | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |
1911–12[3] | Southern League First Division | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
1912–13[3] | Southern League First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 112 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 118 | 2 | ||
Career total | 311 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 331 | 2 |
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 175. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c d e "Swindon Town FC – Profile – Archie Ling". TownEnders.com. Retrieved 26 December 2024.
- ^ a b c d e White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 360–362. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ White 1989, p. 94.
- ^ "Ling Archie Brentford 1911". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Archie Ling | Leicester City career stats". FoxesHistory. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
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