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Third Division
4th of 24

Season 82 | 1970-71

Vic Crowe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |

Aston Villa First Team Squad

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John Dunn

Player #527
Goalkeeper
GK John Dunn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #527 |

21 June 1944

London ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

54

โšฝ

0

โœ…

54

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

53

โ›”

21

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 118 | โœ… 118 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0

Geoff Crudgington

Player #550
Goalkeeper
GK Geoff Crudgington | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #550 |

14 February 1952

Wolverhampton ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

3

โšฝ

0

โœ…

3

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

2

โ›”

1

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 3 | โœ… 3 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0

Fred Turnbull

Player #525
Centre Back
CB Fred Turnbull | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #525 |

28 August 1946

Wallsend ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

51

โšฝ

3

โœ…

51

๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 110 | โœ… 109 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 3 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1

Brian Tiler

Player #532
Centre Back
CB Brian Tiler | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #532 |

15 March 1943

Rotherham ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

52

โšฝ

2

โœ…

51

๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

๐Ÿ”

1

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 106 | โœ… 105 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 4 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 4

George Curtis

Player #546
Centre Back
CB George Curtis | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #546 |

5 May 1939

Dover ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

11

โšฝ

0

โœ…

11

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

1

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 31 | โœ… 31 | ๐Ÿ” 0 | โšฝ 3 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1

Neil Rioch

Player #539
Centre Back
CB Neil Rioch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #539 |

13 April 1951

London ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

2

โšฝ

0

โœ…

0

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

2

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | โœ… 2 | ๐Ÿ” 2 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0

Charlie Aitken

Player #488
Full Back
LB Charlie Aitken | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #488 |

1 May 1942

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

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

55

โšฝ

1

โœ…

55

๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 446 | โœ… 445 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 6 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 18

Mick Wright

Player #501
Full Back
RB Mick Wright | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #501 |

25 September 1946

Ellesmere Port ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

24

โšฝ

0

โœ…

24

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 282 | โœ… 279 | ๐Ÿ” 3 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 6

Keith Bradley

Player #512
Full Back
RB Keith Bradley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #512 |

31 January 1946

Ellesmere Port ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

34

โšฝ

0

โœ…

34

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 119 | โœ… 110 | ๐Ÿ” 9 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1

Willie Anderson

Player #519
Midfielder
M Willie Anderson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #519 |

24 January 1947

Liverpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

53

โšฝ

6

โœ…

53

๐Ÿ”ฅ

10

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 200 | โœ… 199 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 28 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 32

Chico Hamilton

Player #536
Midfielder
M Chico Hamilton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #536 |

31 October 1950

London ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

55

โšฝ

12

โœ…

54

๐Ÿ”ฅ

11

๐Ÿ”

1

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 77 | โœ… 73 | ๐Ÿ” 4 | โšฝ 15 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 12

Bruce Rioch

Player #537
Midfielder
M Bruce Rioch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #537 |

6 September 1947

Aldershot ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

24

โšฝ

6

โœ…

19

๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

๐Ÿ”

5

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

4

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 70 | โœ… 65 | ๐Ÿ” 5 | โšฝ 12 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 8

Lew Chatterley

Player #498
Midfielder
M Lew Chatterley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #498 |

15 February 1945

Birmingham ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

12

โšฝ

0

โœ…

11

๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

๐Ÿ”

1

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

6

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 164 | โœ… 160 | ๐Ÿ” 4 | โšฝ 26 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 8

Pat McMahon

Player #538
Midfielder
M Pat McMahon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #538 |

19 September 1945

Croy ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

47

โšฝ

12

โœ…

46

๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

๐Ÿ”

1

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 72 | โœ… 68 | ๐Ÿ” 4 | โšฝ 17 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 3

Jimmy Brown

Player #542
Midfielder
M Jimmy Brown | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #542 |

3 October 1953

Bothwell ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

15

โšฝ

0

โœ…

14

๐Ÿ”ฅ

3

๐Ÿ”

1

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

10

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 22 | โœ… 21 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 3

Dave Rudge

Player #516
Midfielder
M Dave Rudge | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #516 |

21 January 1948

Wolverhampton ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

0

โšฝ

0

โœ…

0

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

1

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 60 | โœ… 53 | ๐Ÿ” 7 | โšฝ 10 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 10

Lionel Martin

Player #520
Midfielder
M Lionel Martin | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #520 |

15 May 1947

Ludlow ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

3

โšฝ

1

โœ…

1

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

2

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 55 | โœ… 44 | ๐Ÿ” 11 | โšฝ 9 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 6

Harry Gregory

Player #549
Midfielder
M Harry Gregory | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #549 |

24 October 1943

London ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

16

โšฝ

2

โœ…

10

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

6

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

6

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 16 | โœ… 10 | ๐Ÿ” 6 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0

Brian Godfrey

Player #523
Forward
CF Brian Godfrey | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #523 |

1 May 1940

Flint ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

Wales ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

53

โšฝ

2

โœ…

53

๐Ÿ”ฅ

6

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 159 | โœ… 156 | ๐Ÿ” 3 | โšฝ 25 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 22

Andy Lochhead

Player #547
Forward
CF Andy Lochhead | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #547 |

9 March 1941

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

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

52

โšฝ

13

โœ…

52

๐Ÿ”ฅ

9

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 64 | โœ… 63 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 13 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 10

Geoff Vowden

Player #551
Forward
CF Geoff Vowden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #551 |

27 April 1941

Barnsley ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

14

โšฝ

5

โœ…

13

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

1

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 14 | โœ… 13 | ๐Ÿ” 1 | โšฝ 5 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0

Dave Gibson

Player #548
Forward
CF Dave Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #548 |

23 September 1938

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

Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

20

โšฝ

1

โœ…

17

๐Ÿ”ฅ

4

๐Ÿ”

3

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

5

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 20 | โœ… 17 | ๐Ÿ” 3 | โšฝ 1 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 4

Dave Simmons

Player #533
Forward
CF Dave Simmons | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #533 |

24 October 1948

Isle-of-Wight ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1970-71
๐Ÿ•’

1

โšฝ

1

โœ…

1

๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

๐Ÿ”

0

๐ŸŸจ

๐Ÿ‡บ

0

๐ŸŸฅ

Goalkeepers:
๐Ÿฅ…

โ›”

Career to Date:

1970-71 ๐Ÿ•’ 18 | โœ… 12 | ๐Ÿ” 6 | โšฝ 7 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 0

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๐Ÿ† Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
๐Ÿ† u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† 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
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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