Arthur Albiston (born July 14, 1957 in Edinburgh) was a Scottishfootball player. Arthur was groomed through Manchester United's youth system. He was a reliable, strong full back, a Denis Irwin of his day. He helped the club win the F.A. Cup in 1977, 1983, and 1985. Arthur left Manchester United in 1988 for West Brom. In his career, he made 464 appearances and scored 7 goals. July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Edinburgh viewed from Arthurs Seat. ... Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country or nation and former independent kingdom of northwest Europe, and one of the four constituent parts of the United Kingdom. ... The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... Manchester Uniteds emblem Manchester United F.C. (often abbreviated to Man United or just Man U, pronounced man-yoo) is an English football club based at Old Trafford in Greater Manchester. ... Denis Irwin (born October 31, 1965 in Cork, Ireland) was a football player. ... The FA Cups trophy is also known as the FA Cup. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1983 is an integer and composite number that represents a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1985 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... West Bromwich Albion Football Club is an English football club formed by workers from Salters Spring Works in West Bromwich, West Midlands in 1878. ...
Arthur was groomed through Manchester United's youth system and made his debut in a League Cup Third Round match against local rivals Manchester City in 1974.
Arthur left Manchester United in 1988 for West Bromwich Albion to link up with ex-Red Devils boss Ron Atkinson on a free transfer.
Albiston also made 14 appearances for Scotland, making his debut on October 14, 1981 against Northern Ireland.
ALBISTON, ARTHUR EDWARD (1866-1961), clergyman, was born on 19 August 1866 at Emerald Hill, Melbourne, son of Joseph Albiston (1829-1919), a Wesleyan Methodist minister, and his wife Elizabeth Barbara, née Rowbotham.
Albiston was educated at Wesley College, under the classicist A.
Albiston lived at Auburn in active retirement until his death in hospital at Richmond on 20 June 1961; he was cremated.