Game #1252
Aston Villa
15-12-10, 42 PTS

Wednesday, 2 April 1924
5th=
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
GK Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
CB Alex McClure | 🏴 |
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴 |
M Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴 |
W Dicky York | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
F Albert Surtees | 🏴 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
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 Tommy Jackson | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB Alex McClure | 🏴 |
Full Backs
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Tommy Mort | 🏴 |
M Frank J Moss | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Dicky York | 🏴 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Albert Surtees | 🏴 |
F George Stephenson | 🏴 |
CF Len Capewell | 🏴 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 7 |
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴 |
FB Tommy Smart | 🏴 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴 |
CF Billy Walker | 🏴 |
Team News
Alex McClure, Cecil Harris, Jock Johnstone, Albert Surtees (debut) and George Stephenson replace Vic Milne, Tommy Smart, George Blackburn, Billy Kirton and Billy Walker.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
🟢 F Albert Surtees | 🏴 | #305 | Youth team promotion
Final Appearances
None

Won
1-0
🟩 2 Apr 1924, Villa 1-0 Blackburn, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | George Stephenson | 47' |
Assist(s) | Dicky York | 47' |
Match Timeline
🟢 | 1' Debut, Albert Surtees
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
⚽ | 47' Goal, 1-0, George Stephenson, Assist by Dicky York
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers
Season | 1923-24 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #1226 |
Wednesday, 2 April 1924

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: A. L. Grinstead | 🏴 | London, 1924
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 1-0
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩
Officials
Referee: A. L. Grinstead | 🏴 | London, 1924
Linesmen: A. Saunders (Coventry); R. Craddock (Evesham)
Referee: A. L. Grinstead | 🏴 | London, 1924
Games: 🕒 1 🟩 W1 (100%) 🟥 L0 (0%) Last 5: 🟩
Cards: 🟨 0 🟥 0 | 0.00 per game | Pens: ⚽ 0 | 🥅 0 |
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 1226 | 🟩 620 🟨 226 🟥 380 | 1.70
Villa Career Form:

Division One
Blackburn Rovers
16-10-12, 42 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 20,000
GK Ted Davis | 🏴 |
D Tom Williamson | 🏴 |
D Thomas Wylie | 🏴 |
M Dave Rollo | 🇬🇧 |
M Stan Dixon | 🏴 |
M Henry Healless | 🏴 |
M Austen Campbell | 🏴 |
F Joe Hulme | 🏴 |
F Ted Harper | 🏴 |
F Jock McKay | 🏴 |
F Peter Holland | 🏴 |
Jack Carr | 🏴 |

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: 1913–14
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Ted Davis | 🏴 |
Defenders
D Tom Williamson | 🏴 |
D Thomas Wylie | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Dave Rollo | 🇬🇧 |
M Stan Dixon | 🏴 |
M Henry Healless | 🏴 |
M Austen Campbell | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Joe Hulme | 🏴 |
F Ted Harper | 🏴 |
F Jock McKay | 🏴 |
F Peter Holland | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded

On This Day
Villa win for the seventh time in nine games thanks to George Stephenson's strike.
Villa make it fifteen wins, twelve draws and ten defeats in thirty seven division one games.
Villa climb to joint fifth, level with the defeated opposition. Up next are third placed Huddersfield.
Forward Albert Surtees makes his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from Durham City in July 1922.
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