Aston Villa
Reserves
Saturday, 11 October 1980
1980-81
Won
4-3
Manchester United
Central League
๐ฉ 11 Oct 1980 Villa 4-3 United
Scorer(s): Alex Cropley, Pat Heard, Terry Donovan (2)
Fixture List
๐ฉ 16 Aug 1980 Villa 3-0 Huddersfield
Central League
๐ฅ 23 Aug 1980 Villa 1-4 Coventry
Central League
๐จ 30 Aug 1980 Manchester City 2-2 Villa
Central League
๐จ 6 Sep 1980 Villa 1-1 Derby
Central League
๐ฅ 13 Sep 1980 Everton 2-1 Villa
Central League
๐จ 27 Sep 1980 Villa 2-2 Wolves
Central League
๐ฉ 8 Oct 1980 Villa 1-0 Sheffield United
Central League
๐ฉ 11 Oct 1980 Villa 4-3 United
Central League
๐จ 22 Oct 1980 Preston 2-2 Villa
Central League
๐ฉ 25 Oct 1980 Villa 3-1 Leeds
Central League
๐ฅ 8 Nov 1980 Villa 1-2 Wednesday
Central League
๐ฅ 12 Nov 1980 Villa 0-3 Liverpool
Central League
๐ฉ 22 Nov 1980 Villa 5-1 Bolton
Central League
๐จ 26 Nov 1980 Albion 1-1 Villa
Central League
๐ฅ 3 Dec 1980 Blackpool 2-1 Villa
Central League
๐ฅ 6 Dec 1980 Villa 1-2 Newcastle
Central League
๐ฉ 15 Dec 1980 Sheffield United 0-3 Villa
Central League
๐ฉ 20 Dec 1980 Villa 2-1 Preston
Central League
๐ฉ 27 Dec 1980 Villa 2-0 Stoke
Central League
๐จ 17 Jan 1981 Villa 1-1 Manchester City
Central League
๐ฅ 3 Feb 1981 Coventry 4-2 Villa
Central League
๐ฉ 7 Feb 1981 Villa 2-1 Everton
Central League
๐ฅ 14 Feb 1981 Derby 2-1 Villa
Central League
๐ฉ 28 Feb 1981 Villa 2-0 Blackburn
Central League
๐ฉ 14 Mar 1981 United 0-1 Villa
Central League
๐ฉ 21 Mar 1981 Villa 4-2 Bury
Central League
๐ฉ 25 Mar 1981 Villa 7-0 Blackpool
Central League
๐ฉ 4 Apr 1981 Villa 1-0 Burnley
Central League
๐ฅ 13 Apr 1981 Wednesday 2-1 Villa
Central League
๐จ 16 Apr 1981 Leeds 0-0 Villa
Central League
๐จ 20 Apr 1981 Villa 2-2 Albion
Central League
30 Apr 1981 Newcastle v Villa
Central League
๐ฉ 2 May 1981 Villa 2-0 Forest
Central League
Blackburn v Villa
Central League
Bolton v Villa
Central League
Burnley v Villa
Central League
Bury v Villa
Central League
Huddersfield v Villa
Central League
Liverpool v Villa
Central League
Forest v Villa
Central League
Stoke v Villa
Central League
Wolves v Villa
Central League
Line Up & Subs
Line Up & Subs:
GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Pat Heard | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ
RB Mark Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Noel Blake | ๐ฏ๐ฒ |
CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Ivor Linton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Terry Bullivant | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Robert Hopkins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alex Cropley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ
CF David Geddis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Terry Donovan | ๐ฎ๐ช | โฝ โฝ
Unused:
Not Recorded
On This Day
Match Media
1980-81
Reserve Team Squad
GK Mark Kendall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Tamworth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Noel Blake | ๐ฏ๐ฒ | #614 |
Centre Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Exeter City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Gavin Nebbeling | ๐ฟ๐ฆ |
Centre Back
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Kingstonian ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Eamonn Deacy | ๐ฎ๐ช | #609 |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Galway United ๐ฎ๐ช Died
LB Gary Williams | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #598 |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Bradford City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Alex Cropley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #584 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Portsmouth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Ivor Linton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #588 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Nรคrpes Kraft Fotbollsfรถrening ๐ซ๐ฎ Retired
M Ray Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #621 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Newcastle Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Terry Donovan | ๐ฎ๐ช | #610 |
Forward
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Blackpool ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F Gary Stirland | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forward
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Sutton Coldfield Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Stephen Lowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Viborg FF ๐ฉ๐ฐ Retired
CB Dean Glover | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #625 |
Centre Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Kidderminster Harriers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #599 |
Centre Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Wigan Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
LB Pat Heard | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #612 |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Brunei Darussalam ๐ฒ๐พ Retired
M Paul Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #619 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Halesowen Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died
M Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #601 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Kevin Rogers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Cwmbran ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Retired
W Mark Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #618
Winger
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Bristol Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF David Geddis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #607 |
Forward
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Darlington FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Nigel Spink | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #611 |
Goalkeeper
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Forest Green Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CB David Mail | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Centre Back
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Brigg Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
D Andy Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defender
Peak Villa:
Reserve League
Where are they now?
Northampton Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
RB Mark Jones | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #617 |
Full Back
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Hereford United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Terry Bullivant | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #608 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Brentford ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
M Robert Hopkins | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #613 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Colchester United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2026
M Gary Shelton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #595 |
Midfielder
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Chester City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
W Willie Young | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #600 |
Winger
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Torquay United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F Brian Little | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #555 |
Forward
Peak Villa:
First Team
Where are they now?
Aston Villa ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired