Game #1236
Aston Villa
9-11-6, 29 PTS

Tuesday, 1 January 1924
5th=
Last 5: ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
GK Tommy Jackson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ | โ |
M George Blackburn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Kirton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Jock Johnstone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Len Capewell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 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: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
GK Cyril Spiers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Jock Johnstone replaces Frank Moss.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Villa open 1924 with a disappointing defeat to Newcastle as they concede four for the first time this season and end the game with only 9 fit players with their only goal in reply coming from Billy Walker.
Villa are selected to play away from home on New Years Day for the 12th time in the 13 fixtures they have played on 1st January.
Villa have played their first New Years Day fixture in January 1891 and have now played just one home game on 1st January in 33 years.
Villa lose for the 10th time in 13 New Years Day fixtures and score for only the fourth game.
Villa make it nine wins, eleven draws and six defeats in twenty six division one games.
Villa sit joint 5th, seven points off leaders Cardiff who they face at Ninian Park next.
Starting XI

Lost
1-4
๐ฅ 1 Jan 1924, Villa 1-4 Newcastle, St James'
Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 44' |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 15' Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Seymour
๐ฅ
| 33' Goal, 0-2, (Newcastle United), McDonald
๐ | 40' Player retires from field of play with injury, Len Capewell
โฝ | 44' Goal, 1-2, Billy Walker
๐ | HT Newcastle United 2-0 Aston Villa
๐ | 46' Player returns to field of play, Len Capewell
๐ฅ
| 75' Goal, 1-3, (Newcastle United), Harris
๐ | 81' Player injured on field of play, Tommy Mort
๐ฅ
| 81' Goal, 1-4, (Newcastle United), Seymour
๐ | 81' Player retires from field of play with injury, Tommy Mort
๐ | FT Newcastle United 4-1 Aston Villa
Season | 1923-24 |
Matchday | #26 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #1210 |
Tuesday, 1 January 1924
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: H. V. Stott | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Tamworth, 1924-1926
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-2
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-4
Last 5: ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: H. V. Stott | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Tamworth, 1924-1926
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926
๐ 1210 | ๐ฉ 609 ๐จ 225 ๐ฅ 376 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
What they Said
Division One
Newcastle United
12-5-8, 29 PTS
St James' Park
Attendance: 30,000
Bradley
Russell
Hudspeth
Curry
Mooney
Gibson
J. Low
R. Clark
Harris
McDonald
Seymour
Frank Watt | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
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: ๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1909-10
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1923-24
Playing Squad
































