Game #1243
Aston Villa
11-11-9, 33 PTS

Wednesday, 13 February 1924
6th
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
CB Alex McClure | 🏴 | 🟢 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
CF Percy Varco | 🏴 | 🟢 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
Last Trophy: 1919–20
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 4 |
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
Alex Mclure and Percy Varco are handed their debuts whilst Jock Johnstone is recalled as George Blackburn, Frank Moss and Len Capewell drop out.
Not recorded
Sunderland take an early lead at Roker before being reduced to 10 men due to injury,
Villa cannot score despite continued attacking pressure before the home side score just on time with their only attack of the second half.
Villa fail to score for the twelfth time this season.
Villa are beaten in successive games for the first time this season.
Villa make it four defeats in six division one games so far in 1924 and eleven wins, eleven draws and nine defeats in thirty one division one games.
Villa remain joint sixth.
Centre back Alex McClure and centre forward Percy Varco made their Villa debuts aged 31 and 19 after joining from Birmingham and Torquay United in December 1923 respectively.

Lost
0-2
🟥 13 Feb 1924, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🟢 | 1' Debut, Alex McClure, Percy Varco
🥅 | 10’ Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland), Hawes
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, (Sunderland), Parker
🕒 | HT Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
🥅 | 89' Goal, 0-2, (Sunderland), Marshall
🕒 | FT Sunderland 1-0 Aston Villa
Season | 1923-24 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #1217 |
Wednesday, 13 February 1924

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
Referee: Unknown
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
🟢 CB Alex McClure | 🏴 | #300 | Free signing from Birmingham
🟢 CF Percy Varco | 🏴 | #301 | £200 signing from Torquay
Final Appearances:
None
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1217 | 🟩 613 🟨 225 🟥 379 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)
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Division One
Sunderland
16-7-6, 39 PTS

Roker Park
Attendance: 30,000
McInroy
Oakley
England
Ditchburn
Parker
Ferguson
Grimshaw
Marshall
Buchan
Hawes
Ellis
Bob Kyle | 🇬🇧 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
None
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1912-13
Matchday Squad:
Not Recorded