Game #1538
Monday, 15 September 1930
Attendance: 22,301
Won
Division One
Grimsby Town
WWWDW
Villa Park
Pongo Waring hits his TWELFTH of the season as Villa win for the fifth time in six games.
Aston Villa
2-0
Grimsby Town
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Pongo Waring scores his TWELFTH goal in six games as Villa bounce back from their draw at Bolton to record a fifth win in six as Waring keeps up his 100% scoring record, Monday, 15 September 1930.
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ON THIS DAY
Pongo Waring scored his TWELFTH goal in six games as Villa win again to make it five wins and a draw at the start of the campaign having scored SEVENTEEN goals in their first six games. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Percy Maggs, 23, made his Villa debut after moving from Bath City in May 1928 whilst winger Dicky York made his final appearance for Villa after 390 games and 86 goals before moving on to Port Vale in June 1931.
Aston Villa
Grimsby Town
European Cup / Champions League: ❌
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
FIXTURE HISTORY
Grimsby Town
Previous 5 vs. Grimsby: | 🟨 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1930-31 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #188 |
Monday, 15 September 1930
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWDW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Grimsby Town
TEAM NEWS
Percy Maggs comes in for his debut in place of Fred Biddlestone.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Billy Smith led Management Committee
Aston Villa
GK Percy Maggs |
CB Alec Talbot |
LB Tommy Mort |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Jimmy Gibson |
M Joe Tate |
W Eric Houghton |
W Dicky York |
CF Pongo Waring |
F Billy Walker |
F George Brown |
Grimsby Town
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
Player Abbreviations:
GK : Goalkeeper
LB, RB, FB : Left Back, Right Back, Full Back
CB, D : Centre Back, Defender
M, W : Midfielder. Winger
F, CF : Forward, Centre Forward
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
DEBUT APPEARANCES
FINAL APPEARANCES
MATCH STATS
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