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Game #1245

Aston Villa

Saturday, 23 February 1924

Won

WLLWW

FA Cup 3rd Round

Attendance: 51,000

Leeds United

Villa Park

Villa face off against second division high flyers Leeds United for the first time in League or Cup football and run out winners in the FA Cup third round thanks to a brace from Len Capewell (pictured) - his thirteenth goal in seventeen - and a strike from Billy Walker, Saturday.

Aston Villa

3-0

Leeds United

Assist(s) | Not recorded

KEY MAN

Villa face off against second division high flyers Leeds United for the first time in League or Cup football and run out winners in the FA Cup third round thanks to a brace from Len Capewell - his thirteenth goal in fifteen - and a strike from Billy Walker, Saturday, 23 February 1924

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Saturday, 23 February 1924

ON THIS DAY

Villa face off against second division high flyers Leeds United for the first time in League or Cup football and run out winners in the FA Cup third round.

Aston Villa

Leeds United

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

FIXTURE HISTORY

Leeds United

Previous 5 vs. Leeds: | - | - | - | - | - |
None

FIXTURE DETAILS

Season | 1923-24 |
Matchday | #35 |
Manager Game | #1219 |
Saturday, 23 February 1924

MATCH SUMMARY

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLLWW |

MANAGERIAL RECORD

George Ramsay led Management Committee

GAMES | WINS | DRAWS | LOSSES | POINTS PER GAME

🕒 1219 | 🟩 615 🟨 225 🟥 379 | 1.70

Career Form:

George Ramsay led Management Committee

MATCH OFFICIALS

All the matches refereed by:

CARDS

Villa

Leeds United

TEAM NEWS

George Blackburn and Len Capewell replace Alex McClure and Percy Varco.

TEAM STATS

Not recorded

MANAGER

MANAGER

George Ramsay led Management Committee

Arthur Fairclough | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Aston Villa

GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
M George Blackburn |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Kirton |
F Jock Johnstone |
F Billy Walker |
F Len Capewell |

Leeds United

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions permitted in period

UNUSED SUBSTITUTES

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

SQUAD STATS

MATCHDAY SQUAD

UNAVAILABLE

Not recorded

UNAVAILABLE

Not Recorded

Player Positions:

GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half


M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward

Match Symbols:

⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution

🟨 | Booking

🟥 | Sending off

🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game

DEBUT APPEARANCES

FINAL APPEARANCES

MATCH STATS

Not recorded

TABLE

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PROGRAMME

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MATCHDAY QUOTES

Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Trinity Mirror. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)

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