Game #1446
Aston Villa
3-2-3, 8 PTS

Saturday, 6 October 1928
13th=
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
GK Ben Olney | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Joe Tate | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Pongo Waring | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

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 | 3 |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Joe Tate and Arthur Dorrell replace Reg Chester and Billy Cook.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
Villa win successive games for the first time in 1928-29
Pongo Waring scores his first goals of the season - a brace - as Dicky York contributes a brace of assists to make it 7 goal involvements already this season.
Villa score more than one goal for only the second time in eight
Villa make it three wins, two draws and three defeats in eight division one games under Billy Smith so far this season.
Villa climb to joint 13th in the table
Starting XI

Won
3-1
๐ฉ 6 Oct 1928, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 38' | 57' | Arthur Dorrell | 85' |
Assist(s) | Dicky York | 38' | 85' |
Match Timeline
โฝ | 38' Goal, 1-0, Pongo Waring, Assist by Dicky York
๐ | HT Sheffield United 0-1 Aston Villa
โฝ | 57' Goal, 2-0, Pongo Waring
๐ฅ
| 60' Goal, 2-1, (Sheffield United), Tunstall
โฝ | 85' Goal, 3-1, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Dicky York
๐ | FT Sheffield United 1-3 Aston Villa
Season | 1928-29 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #96 |
Saturday, 6 October 1928
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Robert Bowie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Newcastle upon Tyne, 1926-1934
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score ๐ฉ 3-1
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Officials
Referee: Robert Bowie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Newcastle upon Tyne, 1926-1934
Match Stats
Not recorded
Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934
๐ 96 | ๐ฉ | 42 ๐จ 19 ๐ฅ 35 | 1.51
Villa Career Form:
Top 8
What they Said
Division One
Sheffield United
3-0-6, 6 PTS
Bramall Lane
Attendance: 23,200
Wharton
Webster
Birks
Sampy
Matthews
Green
Gibson
Pickering
Johnson
Gillespie
Tunstall
John Nicholson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ 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: ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1924โ25
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1928-29
Playing Squad




























