| Archie Ling | |
| Fullname: | Arthur Samuel Ling |
| Birth Date: | 14 March 1881 |
| Birth Place: | Grantchester, England |
| Death Place: | Brentford, England |
| Years1: | 1900–1901 |
| Clubs1: | Cambridge Swifts |
| Years2: | 1901–1902 |
| Clubs2: | Albert Institute |
| Years3: | 1902–1905 |
| Clubs3: | Leicester Fosse |
| Caps3: | 59 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1905–1909 |
| Clubs4: | Swindon Town |
| Caps4: | 140 |
| Goals4: | 7 |
| Years5: | 1909–1913 |
| Clubs5: | Brentford |
| Caps5: | 112 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
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.[1] He also played in the Football League for Leicester Fosse and professional cricket for Cambridgeshire.[2] [3] [4]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Leicester Fosse | 1902–03[5] | Second Division | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 1903–04 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||
| 1904–05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 59 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 66 | 0 | |||
| Swindon Town | 1905–06[6] | Southern League First Division | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 0 | |
| 1906–07[7] | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |||
| 1907–08[8] | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |||
| 1908–09[9] | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 0 | |||
| Total | 140 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 147 | 0 | |||
| Brentford | 1909–10 | Southern League First Division | 41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |
| 1910–11 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 2 | |||
| 1911–12 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |||
| 1912–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 112 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 118 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 311 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 331 | 2 | |||