Archie Turner (18th February 1877 - 4th April 1925) was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Ireland on 17th March 1900 at 23 years old, and his last was vs Ireland on 9th March 1901 aged 24. Turner, born on 18th February 1877, in Farnborough, Hampshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 248 and played as a Outside Right for his country.
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Archie's youth career started at Aldershot North End, South Farnborough and Camberley St Michael's before joining Southern League Champions Southampton in 1899. After three seasons on the south coast he moved to Derby County in May 1902 and then on to Newcastle United the following season and Tottenham Hotspur the season after that. However, he couldn't hold down regular places and return to Southampton in 1904 for a final season before retiring at the age of 28 to work in his father's ironmonger store in Farnborough.
N.B. His birth date given is his baptism date. We suspect his actual birth date to be a few weeks previous.
Ireland (HC) on 17th March 1900 aged 23 years, 0 months, 27 days
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