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Aston Villa

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12-6-5, 30 PTS

Saturday, 27 December 1930

1930-31

3rd

Won

7-0

Manchester United

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2-3-18, 7 PTS

Division One

Villa Park

Attendance: 32,505

๐ŸŸฉ 27 Dec 1930, Villa 7-0 United, Villa Park

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Scorer(s) | Jack Mandley | 8' | 66' | Eric Houghton | 22' (pen) | 28' (pen) | George Brown | 55' | 69' | Joe Beresford | 76' |

Assist(s) | Jack Mandley | 55' |

Fixture List

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๐ŸŸฉ 30 Aug 1930, Villa 4-3 United, Old Trafford

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 1 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 6 Sep 1930, Villa 6-1 West Ham, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 9 Sep 1930, Villa 2-1 Grimsby, Blundell Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 13 Sep 1930, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Burnden

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 15 Sep 1930, Villa 2-0 Grimsby, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 20 Sep 1930, Villa 4-2 Liverpool, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 27 Sep 1930, Villa 1-3 Boro, Ayresome

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 4 Oct 1930, Villa 6-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 11 Oct 1930, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 18 Oct 1930, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 25 Oct 1930, Villa 1-4 Leicester, Filbert Street

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 1 Nov 1930, Villa 5-2 Blackburn, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 8 Nov 1930, Villa 2-5 Arsenal, Highbury

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 15 Nov 1930, Villa 4-6 Derby, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 22 Nov 1930, Villa 2-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 3 Dec 1930, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 6 Dec 1930, Villa 4-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 13 Dec 1930, Villa 4-3 Leeds, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 20 Dec 1930, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, Maine Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 25 Dec 1930, Villa 2-0 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 26 Dec 1930, Villa 3-3 Chelsea, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 27 Dec 1930, Villa 7-0 United, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 1 Jan 1931, Villa 0-2 Newcastle, St James'

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 3 Jan 1931, Villa 5-5 West Ham, Upton Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 10 Jan 1931, Villa 2-2 Arsenal, Highbury

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 14 Jan 1931, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Villa Park

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 17 Jan 1931, Villa 3-1 Bolton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 24 Jan 1931, Villa 1-1 Liverpool, Anfield

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 31 Jan 1931, Villa 8-1 Boro, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 7 Feb 1931, Villa 6-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 18 Feb 1931, Villa 4-2 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Feb 1931, Villa 4-0 Birmingham, St Andrew's

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Feb 1931, Villa 4-2 Leicester, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 7 Mar 1931, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Ewood

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Mar 1931, Villa 5-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 21 Mar 1931, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Mar 1931, Villa 4-1 Blackpool, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 4 Apr 1931, Villa 0-5 Portsmouth, Fratton

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 7 Apr 1931, Villa 4-3 Newcastle, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 11 Apr 1931, Villa 4-0 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 18 Apr 1931, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Elland Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 25 Apr 1931, Villa 4-2 Manchester City, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 2 May 1931, Villa 0-3 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Division One

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On This Day

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On this day in Villa history

Saturday, 27 December 1930

Scroll for more โฌ‡๏ธ

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Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ

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Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

๐Ÿ•’ 205 ๐ŸŸฉ 100 ๐ŸŸจ 32 ๐ŸŸฅ 73 | 1.62

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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Game #1555

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Match Record

Season | 1930-31 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #205 |
Saturday, 27 December 1930

Game Record

Manager: Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Leslie Watson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nottingham, 1930
HT Score: ๐ŸŸฉ 3-0
FT Result: ๐ŸŸฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ŸŸฉ 7-0
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ

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Head to Head

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Previous 5 vs. United: ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 44 | ๐ŸŸฉ 24 | ๐ŸŸจ 4 | ๐ŸŸฅ 16 | โšฝ 97 | ๐Ÿฅ… 70 |
League ๐Ÿ•’ 40 | ๐ŸŸฉ 23 | ๐ŸŸจ 4 | ๐ŸŸฅ 13 | โšฝ 93 | ๐Ÿฅ… 60 |
FA Cup ๐Ÿ•’ 4 | ๐ŸŸฉ 1 | ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 3 | โšฝ 4 | ๐Ÿฅ… 10 |
Home ๐Ÿ•’ 21 | ๐ŸŸฉ 15 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 3 | โšฝ 63 | ๐Ÿฅ… 25 |
Away ๐Ÿ•’ 23 | ๐ŸŸฉ 9 | ๐ŸŸจ 1 | ๐ŸŸฅ 13 | โšฝ 34 | ๐Ÿฅ… 45 |

Trophy Cabinet

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Aston Villa

League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1919โ€“20

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Manchester United

League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1910-11

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Squad News

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Match Timeline

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โšฝ | 8' Goal, 1-0, Jack Mandley
โšฝ | 22' Goal, 2-0, Eric Houghton (pen)
โšฝ | 28' Goal, 3-0, Eric Houghton (pen)
๐Ÿ•’ | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Manchester United
โšฝ | 55' Goal, 4-0, George Brown, Assist by Jack Mandley
โšฝ | 66' Goal, 5-0, Jack Mandley
โšฝ | 69' Goal, 6-0, George Brown
โšฝ | 76' Goal, 7-0, Joe Beresford
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Aston Villa 7-0 Manchester United

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Officials

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Referee: Leslie Watson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nottingham, 1930
Linesmen: E. V. Gough (Stoke-on-Trent); P. J. Marks (Salisbury)

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Officials

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Referee Profile

VAR Profile (Post 2021)

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Officials

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Villa Bookings

None

Villa Sendings Off

None

Opposition Bookings

None

Opposition Sendings Off

None

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Match Stats

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Not recorded

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Line Up & Subs

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Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934

GK Percy Maggs | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Alec Talbot | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Mort | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Joe Tate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ | โšฝ |
W Jack Mandley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ | โšฝ |
F Joe Beresford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |โšฝ |
CF George Brown | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ | โšฝ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Manchester United
Herbert Bamlett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

GK Alfred Steward | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Jack Mellor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Billy Dale | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Ray Bennion | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
M Clarence Hilditch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W George McLachlan | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Ramsden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Stan Gallimore | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Henry Rowley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Jack Wilson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Reid | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Team News

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Injury | 1 |
GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Joe Beresford and George Brown replace Reg Chester and Pongo Waring.

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Manchester United

Not Recorded

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Matchday Squads

Aston Villa

Goalkeepers
GK Percy Maggs | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Defenders
CB Alec Talbot | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Full Backs
LB Tommy Mort | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Midfielders
M Jimmy Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Joe Tate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Wingers
W Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Jack Mandley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Forwards
F Joe Beresford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF George Brown | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Billy Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Manchester United

Goalkeepers
GK Alfred Steward | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Full Backs
FB Jack Mellor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Billy Dale | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Midfielders
M Ray Bennion | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
M Clarence Hilditch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Wingers
W George McLachlan | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Ramsden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Forwards
F Stan Gallimore | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Henry Rowley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Jack Wilson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Reid | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |

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Match Media

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What they Said

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Match Highlights

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Team Selection

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Goalkeeper

GK Percy Maggs | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

9

โœ…

9

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

5

๐ŸŸจ

3

๐ŸŸฅ

1

โ›”

3

๐Ÿฅ…

16

Defenders

LB Tommy Mort | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

261

โœ…

261

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

2

๐ŸŸฉ

108

๐ŸŸจ

59

๐ŸŸฅ

94

CB Alec Talbot | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

135

โœ…

135

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

4

1

๐ŸŸฉ

68

๐ŸŸจ

23

๐ŸŸฅ

44

FB Tommy Smart | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

388

โœ…

388

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

7

3

๐ŸŸฉ

181

๐ŸŸจ

75

๐ŸŸฅ

132

M Jimmy Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

80

โœ…

80

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

5

6

๐ŸŸฉ

38

๐ŸŸจ

17

๐ŸŸฅ

25

Midfielders

M Joe Tate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

105

โœ…

105

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

8

๐ŸŸฉ

57

๐ŸŸจ

14

๐ŸŸฅ

34

W Jack Mandley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

30

โœ…

30

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

6

15

๐ŸŸฉ

15

๐ŸŸจ

6

๐ŸŸฅ

9

W Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

45

โœ…

45

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

30

10

๐ŸŸฉ

24

๐ŸŸจ

6

๐ŸŸฅ

15

F Joe Beresford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

125

โœ…

125

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

39

12

๐ŸŸฉ

65

๐ŸŸจ

16

๐ŸŸฅ

44

Forwards

CF George Brown | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

57

โœ…

57

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

40

5

๐ŸŸฉ

31

๐ŸŸจ

8

๐ŸŸฅ

18

CF Billy Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

440

โœ…

440

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

223

64

๐ŸŸฉ

201

๐ŸŸจ

91

๐ŸŸฅ

148

Substitutes

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

GK Sub

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

โ›”

๐Ÿฅ…

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ

Sub 1

๐Ÿ”ฅ

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 4

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 2

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 3

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 5

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

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1930-31

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First Team Squad

GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #335 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

CB Alec Talbot | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #299 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

FB Tommy Smart | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #278 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Joe Tate | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #327 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Dicky York | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #260 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF Billy Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #276 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Joe Beresford | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #323 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Percy Maggs | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #338 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

FB Teddy Bowen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #298 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Billy Kingdon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #319 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Tommy Wood | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #339 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #334 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

F Bob Brocklebank | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #336 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Pongo Waring | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #331 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Reg Miles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #340 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

LB Tommy Mort | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #292 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Jimmy Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #322 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Arthur Dorrell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #263 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Jack Mandley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #337 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF George Brown | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #333 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Reg Chester | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #316 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:โ€จ
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League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81โ€จ
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FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
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League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ

Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83โ€จ

Other Domestic:โ€จ
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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60
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Third Division Champions: 1971-72โ€จ

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Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02โ€จ
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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve Leagueโ€จ:
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Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12โ€จ
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Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
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Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 โ€จ
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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13โ€จ
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Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
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u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
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u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
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u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
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u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
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u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
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u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
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Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
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FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
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Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
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Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
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Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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