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3rd of 16

Season 16 | 1894-95

George Ramsay | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |

Aston Villa First Team Squad

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Harry Wilkes

Player #105
Goalkeeper
GK Harry Wilkes | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #105 |

19 June 1874

Alcester, Warwickshire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

25

โšฝ

0

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25

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0

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0

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0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

33

โ›”

6

Career to Date:

1894- | 25 | 0 |

Bill Dunning

Player #82
Goalkeeper
GK Bill Dunning | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #82 |

2 January 1865

Perth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

10

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0

โœ…

10

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0

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0

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0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
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15

โ›”

4

Career to Date:

1892-95 | 69 | 0 |

Jimmy Cowan

Player #56
Centre Back
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #56 |

17 October 1868

Bonhill ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

35

โšฝ

3

โœ…

35

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

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0

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0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
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โ›”

Career to Date:

1889- | 171 | 20 |

Howard Spencer

Player #108
Full Back
FB Howard Spencer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #108 |

23 August 1875

Edgbaston, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

27

โšฝ

1

โœ…

27

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

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0

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0

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Goalkeepers:
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Career to Date:

1894- | 27 | 1 |

Jimmy Welford

Player #98
Full Back
FB Jimmy Welford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #98 |

27 March 1869

Barnard Castle, County Durham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

30

โšฝ

0

โœ…

30

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

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0

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Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893- | 49 | 0 |

John Baird

Player #76
Full Back
FB John Baird | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #76 |

25 February 1870

Alexandria ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

5

โšฝ

0

โœ…

5

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0

๐Ÿ”

0

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0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
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โ›”

Career to Date:

1891-95 | 70 | 0 |

Jim Elliott

Player #95
Full Back
FB Jim Elliott | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #95 |

20 October 1869

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

8

โšฝ

0

โœ…

8

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0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893- | 24 | 0 |

Jack Reynolds

Player #96
Midfielder
M Jack Reynolds | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #96 |

21 February 1869

Blackburn, Lancashire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

28

โšฝ

5

โœ…

28

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893- | 58 | 10 |

Fred Burton

Player #89
Midfielder
M Fred Burton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #89 |

June 1868

Aston, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

7

โšฝ

0

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7

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

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0

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Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1892- | 23 | 2 |

George Russell

Player #103
Midfielder
M George Russell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #103 |

21 August 1869

Ayrshire ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

32

โšฝ

3

โœ…

32

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893-95 | 37 | 3 |

George Kinsey

Player #107
Midfielder
M George Kinsey | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #107 |

20 June 1866

Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

3

โšฝ

0

โœ…

3

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0

๐Ÿ”

0

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0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
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โ›”

Career to Date:

1894-95 | 3 | 0 |

Charlie Athersmith

Player #73
Winger
W Charlie Athersmith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #73 |

10 May 1872

Bloxwich, Walsall

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

35

โšฝ

13

โœ…

35

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
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โ›”

Career to Date:

1891- | 122 | 50 |

Steve Smith

Player #100
Winger
W Steve Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #100 |

14 January 1874

Abbotts Langley, Hertfordshire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

31

โšฝ

16

โœ…

31

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893- | 46 | 18 |

Albert Woolley

Player #93
Winger
W Albert Woolley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #93 |

June 1870

Hockley, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

2

โšฝ

1

โœ…

2

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893-94 | 24 | 12 |

Jack Devey

Player #74
Forward
CF Jack Devey | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #74 |

26 December 1866

Newtown, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

30

โšฝ

17

โœ…

30

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1891- | 124 | 90 |

Dennis Hodgetts

Player #38
Forward
F Dennis Hodgetts | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #38 |

28 November 1863

Edgbaston, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

30

โšฝ

13

โœ…

30

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1886- | 196 | 85 |

Bob Chatt

Player #94
Forward
F Bob Chatt | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #94 |

August 1870

Barnard Castle, County Durham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

30

โšฝ

14

โœ…

30

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1893- | 48 | 23 |

Charlie Hare

Player #78
Forward
F Charlie Hare | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #78 |

16 March 1870

Ladywood, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

2

โšฝ

0

โœ…

2

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1891-95 | 27 | 11 |

Billy Dorrell

Player #106
Forward
F Billy Dorrell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #106 |

1872

Aston, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

9

โšฝ

6

โœ…

9

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1894- | 9 | 6 |

Bob Gordon

Player #104
Forward
CF Bob Gordon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #104 |

July 1870

Leith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

4

โšฝ

3

โœ…

4

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1894 | 4 | 3 |

Billy Podmore

Player #110
Forward
F Billy Podmore | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #110 |

22 July 1872

Derby, Derbyshire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

1

โšฝ

0

โœ…

1

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1895 | 1 | 0 |

Tom Purslow

Player #109
Forward
F Tom Purslow | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #109 |

June 1870

Perry Barr, Birmingham

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1894-95
๐Ÿ•’

1

โšฝ

1

โœ…

1

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1894 | 1 | 1 |

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๐Ÿ† European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
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๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ
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๐Ÿ† Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72โ€จ
๐Ÿ† European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ† Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
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๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
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