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League

2017-18

Championship

Championship
4th of 24

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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10th

🟨 5 Aug 2017, Villa 1-1 Hull, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Gabriel Agbonlahor | 7’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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21st (-13)

🟥 12 Aug 2017, Villa 0-3 Cardiff, Cardiff City Stadium

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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23rd (-2)

🟥 15 Aug 2017, Villa 1-2 Reading, Madejski

​Scorer(s) | Conor Hourihane | 87’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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16th (+7)

🟩 19 Aug 2017, Villa 4-2 Norwich, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Conor Hourihane | 22’ | 68’ | 85’ | André Green | 42’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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18th (-2)

🟨 25 Aug 2017, Villa 1-1 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

Scorer(s) | Josh Onomah | 64’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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18th (-)

🟨 9 Sep 2017, Villa 0-0 Brentford, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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17th (+1)

🟨 12 Sep 2017, Villa 0-0 Boro, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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14th (+3)

🟩 16 Sep 2017, Villa 3-0 Barnsley, Oakwell

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 19’ | 44’ (pen) | Keinan Davis | 55’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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9th (+4)

🟩 23 Sep 2017, Villa 2-1 Forest, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 15’ | Conor Hourihane | 60’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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8th (+1)

🟩 26 Sep 2017, Villa 4-0 Burton, Pirelli

Scorer(s) | Keinan Davis | 13’ | Albert Adomah | 16’ | Robert Snodgrass | 32’ | Josh Onomah | 71’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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8th (-)

🟩 30 Sep 2017, Villa 1-0 Bolton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jonathan Kodjia | 39’ (pen) |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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8th (-)

🟥 14 Oct 2017, Villa 0-2 Wolves, Molineux

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (+3)

🟩 21 Oct 2017, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | John Terry | 23’ | Albert Adomah | 49’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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7th (-2)

🟨 29 Oct 2017, Villa 0-0 Birmingham, St Andrew's

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (+2)

🟩 1 Nov 2017, Villa 2-0 Preston, Deepdale

Scorer(s) | James Chester | 12’ | Robert Snodgrass | 33’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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7th (-2)

🟥 4 Nov 2017, Villa 1-2 Wednesday, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Christopher Samba | 90’+6 |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (+2)

🟩 18 Nov 2017, Villa 2-1 QPR, Loftus Road

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 45’+3 (pen) | 58’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (+1)

🟩 21 Nov 2017, Villa 2-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 10’ | Josh Onomah | 49’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 25 Nov 2017, Villa 2-0 Ipswich, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 36’ | 66’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (-1)

🟨 1 Dec 2017, Villa 1-1 Leeds, Elland Road

Scorer(s) | Henri Lansbury | 71’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (-)

🟨 9 Dec 2017, Villa 0-0 Millwall, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (-)

🟥 16 Dec 2017, Villa 0-2 Derby, Pride Park

Scorer(s) | None

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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6th (-1)

🟨 23 Dec 2017, Villa 2-2 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 4’ (pen) | Mile Jedinak | 9’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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8th (-2)

🟥 26 Dec 2017, Villa 1-2 Brentford, Griffin Park

Scorer(s) | Josh Onomah | 30’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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7th (+1)

🟩 30 Dec 2017, Villa 1-0 Boro, Riverside

Scorer(s) | Robert Snodgrass | 75’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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5th (+2)

🟩 1 Jan 2018, Villa 5-0 Bristol City, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Scott Hogan | 23’ | Robert Snodgrass | 34’ | 60’ | Birkir Bjarnason | 72’ | Conor Hourihane | 85’ |

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2017-18
Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (+1)

🟩 13 Jan 2018, Villa 1-0 Forest, City Ground

Scorer(s) | Scott Hogan | 18’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 20 Jan 2018, Villa 3-1 Barnsley, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Scott Hogan | 5’ | 7’ | Conor Hourihane | 19’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 30 Jan 2018, Villa 1-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Scorer(s) | Robert Snodgrass | 90’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 3 Feb 2018, Villa 3-2 Burton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Scott Hogan | 33’ | Albert Adomah | 65’ | Jack Grealish | 88’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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2nd (+2)

🟩 11 Feb 2018, Villa 2-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 60’ | Conor Hourihane | 81’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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3rd (-1)

🟥 17 Feb 2018, Villa 0-2 Fulham, Craven Cottage

Scorer(s) | None

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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3rd (-)

🟨 20 Feb 2018, Villa 1-1 Preston, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Lewis Grabban | 66’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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3rd (-)

🟩 24 Feb 2018, Villa 4-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Scorer(s) | Lewis Grabban | 21’ | Glenn Whelan | 67’ | Conor Hourihane | 87’ | Robert Snodgrass | 90’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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3rd (-)

🟩 6 Mar 2018, Villa 3-0 Sunderland, Stadium of Light

Scorer(s) | Lewis Grabban | 34’ | James Chester | 45’+3 | Own Goal | 66’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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3rd (-)

🟩 10 Mar 2018, Villa 4-1 Wolves, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Albert Adomah | 8’ | James Chester | 57’ | Lewis Grabban | 62’ | Birkir Bjarnason | 85’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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3rd (-)

🟥 13 Mar 2018, Villa 1-3 QPR, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | James Chester | 88’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-1)

🟥 17 Mar 2018, Villa 0-1 Bolton, Macron

Scorer(s) | None

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟨 31 Mar 2018, Villa 0-0 Hull, KC

Scorer(s) | None

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 3 Apr 2018, Villa 3-0 Reading, Villa Park

​Scorer(s) | Birkir Bjarnason | 46’ | Conor Hourihane | 63’ | Scott Hogan | 70’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟥 7 Apr 2018, Villa 1-3 Norwich, Carrow Road

Scorer(s) | Jack Grealish | 67’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 10 Apr 2018, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jack Grealish | 85’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 13 Apr 2018, Villa 1-0 Leeds, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Lewis Grabban | 29’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟩 21 Apr 2018, Villa 4-0 Ipswich, Portman Road

Scorer(s) | Conor Hourihane | 25’ | Lewis Grabban | 57’ | 78’ | Henri Lansbury | 82’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟨 28 Apr 2018, Villa 1-1 Derby, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Lewis Grabban | 84’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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4th (-)

🟥 6 May 2018, Villa 0-1 Millwall, New Den

Scorer(s) | None

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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Semi Final

🟩 12 May 2018, Villa 1-0 Boro, Riverside

Scorer(s) | Mile Jedinak | 15’ |

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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Semi Final

🟨 15 May 2018, Villa 0-0 Boro, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | None

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Steve Bruce | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 2016-2018
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Final

🟥 26 May 2018, Villa 0-1 Fulham, Wembley

Scorer(s) | None

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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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