Game #210
Aston Villa

Saturday, 1 September 1894
WDWWW
GK Harry Wilkes |
D John Baird |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Jimmy Welford |
M Jack Reynolds |
M George Russell |
W Steve Smith |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Bob Chatt |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
CF Bob Gordon |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
League Champions: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1893–94
Matchday Squad:
Not recorded
Villa hand debuts to 'keeper Harry Wilkes and centre forward Bob Gordon for the first game of the season.
Starting XI Average Age
| 24.35 |
Oldest Player |
F Dennis Hodgetts | 30.78 |
Youngest Player |
GK Harry Wilkes | 20.22 |

Won
2-1
🟩 1 Sep 1894, Villa 2-1 Small Heath, Wellington Road
Scorer(s) | Steve Smith | Bob Gordon |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, Albert Wilkes, Bob Gordon
1’ Goal, 0-1, (Small Heath)
Goal, 1-1, Steve Smith, Assist by Bob Gordon
Goal, 2-1, Bob Gordon
HT Aston Villa 2-1 Small Heath
FT Aston Villa 2-1 Small Heath
Season | 1894-95 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #184 |
Saturday, 1 September 1894

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WDWWW |
Not recorded
Debut Appearances:
Final Appearances:
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 184 | 🟩 97 🟨 27 🟥 60 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Referee:
VAR (from 2021)