Game #1880
Aston Villa
17-6-8, 40 PTS

Wednesday, 9 March 1938
3rd=
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Bill Cobley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Ernie Callaghan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Hardy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐ด |
M Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M George Pritty | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Ronnie Starling | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Freddie Haycock | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Frank Shell | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939

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 | 5 |
Tom Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W John Maund | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Bob Iverson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB George Cummings | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Allen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
George Hardy replaces Jimmy Allen.
Team Stats
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
๐ด M George Hardy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-38 ๐ 6 | โ 6 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 1 | ๐ฅ 1 | ๐บ - | #372 |
On This Day
George Hardy scores on his final appearance for Villa as Jimmy Hogan's side lose consecutive League games for the first time this season.
Villa make it seventeen wins, six draws and eight defeats in thirty one division two games.
Villa drop to third in the table, their lowest place since December, as they now sit level on points with Manchester United, one point behind Coventry and three behind Sheffield United.
Up next are second placed Coventry at Highfield Road.
Midfielder George Hardy made his sixth and final appearance for Villa aged 25 before moving on to Blackburn Rovers in August 1938.
Starting XI

Lost
1-2
๐ฅ 9 Mar 1938, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | George Hardy | 82' |
Assist(s) | Frank Broome | 82' |
Match Timeline
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Nottingham Forest
๐ฅ
| Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest)
๐ฅ
| Goal, 0-2, (Nottingham Forest)
โฝ | 82' Goal, 1-2, George Hardy, Assist by Frank Broome
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Nottingham Forest
Season | 1937-38 |
Matchday | #37 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #80 |
Wednesday, 9 March 1938
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: E. W. Baker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Epsom, 1938-1952
HT Score: ๐จ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-2
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ
Officials
Referee: E. W. Baker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Epsom, 1938-1952
Match Stats
Not recorded
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-1939
Villa Career Form:
What they Said
Division Two
Nottingham Forest
10-6-15, 26 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 22,596
Ashton
Edgar
Munro
McCall
Graham
Pugh
Martin
Dyson
Burgin
Surtees
Betts
Harold Wightman | 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: โ
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1897-98
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1937-38
Playing Squad

























