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Archie Gibson

Professional footballer;

Born: December 30, 1933; Died: July 23, 2012.

Archie Gibson, who has died at the age of 78, was an Ayrshire-born footballer who spent his playing career in England.

Born in Dalry in the last days of 1933, Archibald Boyle Gibson was educated at Girvan Academy before signing for local side Coylton Juveniles while working as an apprentice joiner.

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