Archibald_Ritchie_(footballer,_born_1872)

Archibald Ritchie (footballer, born 1868)

Archibald Ritchie (footballer, born 1868)

Scottish footballer

For the footballer born in 1894, see Archibald Ritchie (footballer, born 1894).

Archibald Ritchie (12 April 1868 – 18 January 1932) was a Scottish footballer who played as a defender for East Stirlingshire, Nottingham Forest,[2][3] Bristol Rovers, Swindon Town and the Scotland national football team.[4][5]

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Nottingham Forest

Ritchie made his debut for Nottingham Forest on 5 September 1891 in a 4–1 victory away to Bootle and his last competitive game was on 20 April 1899 at Derby County which Forest lost 2–0.[2] He was part of the team that won the FA Cup in 1898.[6]

International career

Ritchie won one cap with the Scotland national team against Wales in the 1891 British Home Championship.[4]

Honours

Nottingham Forest

See also

Notes

  1. Includes stats for Football Alliance for 1891–92.

References

  1. [1]
    An error uncovered: Archie Ritchie, born in 1868, scottishsporthistory.com. Scottish Sport History, Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. [2]
    Smales, Ken (2006). Nottingham Forest The Official Statistical History. Pineapple Books.
  3. [3]
    Archibald Ritchie, TheCityGround.com. Retrieved 18 February 2022
  4. [4]
    Archibald Ritchie - Scotland football record from 21 Mar 1891: clubs - East Stirlingshire, londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  5. [5]
    Archie RITCHIE - Player Profile, swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Swindon Town F.C. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  6. [6]
    1898 FA Cup Final Result Archived 2008-10-30 at the Wayback Machine, sportingchronicle.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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