Billy Walker scored for the fifth time in four games as Villa gain revenge for their defeat at Turf Moor on the final day of 1921 to beat Burnley at Villa Park to make it fourteen wins, two draws and nine defeats in twenty five division one games.

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | Billy Kirton |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Frank Barson |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Weston |
M George Blackburn |
M Frank Moss |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
F Billy Kirton |
F Billy Walker |
CF Ian Dickson |

THE SQUAD

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ON THIS DAY

Villa gain revenge for their defeat at Turf Moor on the final day of 1921 to beat Burnley at Villa Park to make it fourteen wins, two draws and nine defeats in twenty five division one games.

Billy Walker, scored for the fifth time in four games as Villa gain revenge for their defeat at Turf Moor on the final day of 1921 to beat Burnley at Villa Park, Saturday, 14 January 1922.

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