Game #1835
Saturday, 20 March 1937
Attendance: 54,860
Won
Division Two
Blackpool
WWWDW
Villa Park
Frank Broome hits Villa's fourth hat-trick of the season to make it ten goals in the last six as Villa extend their best run of the season to six games unbeaten with five wins.
Aston Villa
4-0
Blackpool
Assist(s) | Not recorded
KEY MAN
Frank Broome hits Villa's fourth hat-trick of the season to make it ten goals in the last six as Villa extend their best run of the season to six games unbeaten with five wins.
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Villa extend their best run of the season to six games unbeaten with five wins to make it ten wins in the last twenty eight second tier games and an overall record of fourteen wins, twelve draws and eight defeats in thirty four division two matches.
Jimmy McMullan had recorded five wins, five draws and three defeats in his thirteen division two matches in charge and his successor Jimmy Hogan had now delivered nine wins, seven draws and five defeats in his twenty one game spell.
Meanwhile, midfielder George Pritty made his Villa debut aged 22 after moving from Newport County in May 1935.
Aston Villa
Blackpool
FIXTURE HISTORY
Blackpool
Previous 5 vs. Blackpool: | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟩 | 🟥 | 🟩 |
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1936-37 |
Matchday | #35 |
League Match | #34 |
Manager Game | #22 |
Saturday, 20 March 1937
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager | Jimmy Hogan |
FT Score | 4-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWDW |
MATCH OFFICIALS
CARDS
Villa
Blackpool
TEAM NEWS
Jimmy hands George Pritty his debut in place of Bob Iverson.
TEAM STATS
MANAGER
MANAGER
Jimmy Hogan
Aston Villa
GK Fred Biddlestone |
FB Bill Cobley |
RB Ernie Callaghan |
M Alex Massie |
M Tom Griffiths |
M George Pritty |
W John Maund |
W Eric Houghton |
F Freddie Haycock |
F Ronnie Starling |
CF Frank Broome |
Blackpool
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
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MATCHDAY SQUAD
SQUAD STATS
MATCHDAY SQUAD
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
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
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MATCH STATS
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