Archie Buchanan

Archie Buchanan
Personal information
Date of birth 2 October 1928
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death 12 December 1983(1983-12-12) (aged 55)
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
Edinburgh Thistle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1956 Hibernian 203 (15)
1956–1958 St Mirren 43 (1)
1958–1960 Cowdenbeath 18 (0)
Total 264 (16)
Managerial career
1959–1960 Cowdenbeath
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Archie Buchanan (2 October 1928 – 12 December 1983) was a Scottish football wing half who played in the Scottish League for Hibernian, St Mirren and Cowdenbeath.[1][2][3] He later managed Cowdenbeath and scouted for St Mirren.[1][4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hibernian 1946–47[2] Scottish First Division 12 4 0 0 7 4 — — 19 8
1947–48[2] 29 1 5 0 5 0 — — 39 1
1948–49[2] 26 0 3 0 6 0 — — 35 0
1949–50[2] 24 2 1 0 8 0 — — 33 2
1950–51[2] 27 4 5 1 4 0 — — 36 5
1951–52[2] 25 2 3 0 5 0 — 4[a] 0 37 2
1952–53[2] 24 0 5 1 9 0 — 4[b] 0 42 1
1953–54[2] 20 1 0 0 9 0 — — 29 1
1954–55[2] 3 0 0 0 6 0 — — 9 0
1955–56[2] 9 0 0 0 0 0 2[c] 0 — 11 0
1956–57[2] 4 1 0 0 0 0 — — 4 1
Career total 203 15 22 2 59 4 2 0 8 0 294 21
  1. ^ Appearances in Saint Mungo Cup.
  2. ^ Appearances in Coronation Cup.
  3. ^ Appearances in European Cup.

References

  1. ^ a b Archie Buchanan at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Hibernian Player Archie Buchanan Details". ihibs.co.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Scottish Football Historical Archive – Scottish League appearance records – B". Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Dr A. N. O' Rak – Managers (www.blue-brazil.co.uk)". www.cowdenbeath.free-online.co.uk. Retrieved 10 July 2018.