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Game #1004
1914-15
Position:
Division One
Bolton Wanderers
Burnden Park
Attendance: 18,000
Friday, 1 January 1915
Harold Edgley, scored for the fourth time in five games as Villa draw against the side who had inflicted their biggest defeat on them since 1890 in the previous game.
Bolton Wanderers
2-2
Aston Villa
Scorer(s) | Harold Edgley | Harry Hampton |
Assist(s) | Not recorded
AT A GLANCE
Game #1004
Season | 1914-15 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #978 |
Friday, 1 January 1915
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-2 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | DDWLD |
MATCH OFFICIALS
MATCH INCIDENTS
Villa
Bolton Wanderers
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
💥+ | Incidents e.g. penalty awarded
💥- | Incidents e.g. penalty conceded, goal disallowed
💥 | Incidents e.g. refused clear pen
🆘 | Notably poor refereeing performance
TEAM STATS
Not recorded
TEAM NEWS
Bill Morris, George Hampton and Arthur Dobson (debut) replace Jimmy Leach, Andy Ducat and Andy McLachlan.
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
MATCH STATS
Not recorded
MANAGER
Management Committee | Club Secretary | George Ramsay
STAFF
STARTING LINE UP
GK Sam Hardy |
CB Jim Harrop |
CB Bill Morris |
FB William Littlewood |
FB George Hampton |
M Arthur Dobson |
W Charlie Wallace |
W Harold Edgley |
CF Harry Hampton |
F Clem Stephenson |
F Joe Bache |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
THE OPPOSITION
ex: Also played for the Villa
g: Scored
s/o: Sent off
s-: Sub off; s+: Sub on
ON THIS DAY
Villa recover from their biggest loss since 1890 to draw with their foes to make it eight wins, six draws and six defeats in twenty division one games.
Meanwhile, full back George Hampton made his Villa debut aged 25 after joining from Bellis and Morcom in August 1914 for a fee of £150.
Harold Edgley, scored for the fourth time in five games as Villa draw against the side who had inflicted their biggest defeat on them since 1890 in the previous game, Friday, 25 December 1914.
MATCH TIMELINE
MANAGER WATCH
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MATCH PROGRAMME
MATCH PROGRAMME
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