Tim Archer

Thomas Timothy Archer (13 February 1897 – 24 September 1990) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda^[1] in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[2]

Tim Archer
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Timothy Archer
Date of birth	(1897-02-13)13 February 1897
Place of birth	Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Date of death	24 September 1990(1990-09-24) (aged 93)
Original team(s)	Mangoplah
Playing career1
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
1923–24	St Kilda	22 (12)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1924.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

In 1925, Archer was appointed as coach of the Hume Weir Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League.^[3][4]

Archer returned home in 1926 and played in Mangoplah's 1926 – Wagga United Football Association premiership side that defeated Tootool at The Rock.^[5]

In 1934, Archer was elected as President of the Wagga Australian Rules Football Association.^[6]

During World War II he served in the Volunteer Defence Corps, enlisting in Sydney in 1942.^[7]

Archer would later become the manager of the famous Sydney landmark, Petty's Hotel.^[8]