Game #1069
Aston Villa

Saturday, 24 April 1920
Final
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
GK Sam Hardy | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴 |
CB Frank Barson | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Andy Ducat | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Sam Hardy | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Frank Barson | 🏴 |
Full Backs
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
M Andy Ducat | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 4 |
CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴 |
W Harold Edgley | 🏴 |
RB Jack Thompson | 🏴 |
M Jack Hampson | 🏴 |
Team News
Tommy Weston, Frank Moss, Andy Ducat and Billy Walker replace Jimmy Lawrence, Jack Pendleton, Dicky York and Andy Young.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Scorer(s) | Billy Kirton | 100' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Huddersfield Town
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Huddersfield Town
⚽ | 110' Goal, 1-0, Billy Kirton
🕒 | AET Aston Villa 1-0 Huddersfield Town
Season | 1919-20 |
Matchday | #45 |
Manager Game | #1043 |
Saturday, 24 April 1920

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. T. Howcroft | 🏴 | Bolton
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
AET Result: 🟩 Won
AET Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: Jack Howcroft | 🏴 | Bolton, 1904-
Linesmen: H. A. Ayling (Southwick); A. Scholey (Sheffield)
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1043 | 🟩 535 🟨 190 🟥 318 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
FA Cup
Huddersfield Town
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Stamford Bridge
Attendance: 50,018
GK Sandy Mutch | 🏴 |
CB Tom Wilson | 🏴 |
RB James Wood | 🏴 |
LB Fred Bullock | 🏴 |
M Charlie Slade (ex) | 🏴 |
M Billy Watson | 🏴 |
W Ernie Islip | 🏴 |
W George Richardson | 🏴 |
F Frank Mann (ex) | 🏴 |
CF Sam Taylor | 🏴 |
F Jack Swann | 🏴 |
Ambrose Langley | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Sandy Mutch | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Tom Wilson | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB James Wood | 🏴 |
LB Fred Bullock | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Charlie Slade (ex) | 🏴 |
M Billy Watson | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Ernie Islip | 🏴 |
W George Richardson | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Frank Mann (ex) | 🏴 |
CF Sam Taylor | 🏴 |
F Jack Swann | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded

On This Day
Villa win the FA Cup for a record sixth time in the first ever final to go to extra time.
Billy Kirton scores in the 10th minute of extra time to secure Villa's record sixth FA Cup win.
Villa face Huddersfield Town for the first time in competitive football, Huddersfield become the 67th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Sam Hardy, Tommy Weston, Clem Stephenson and Charlie Wallace remain from Villa’s 1912-13 FA Cup final winning team.
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Match Media
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