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14-6-19, 34 PTS

Saturday, 12 April 1958

1957-58

15th (+1)

Drew

1-1

Preston North End

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24-7-8, 55 PTS

Division One

Deepdale

Attendance: 21,053

๐ŸŸจ 12 Apr 1958, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale

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Scorer(s) | Billy Myerscough | 24' |

Assist(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 24' |

Fixture List

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๐ŸŸฅ 24 Aug 1957, Villa 1-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Aug 1957, Villa 2-0 Leeds, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 31 Aug 1957, Villa 0-1 Everton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 4 Sep 1957, Villa 0-4 Leeds, Elland Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 7 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Sep 1957, Villa 2-0 Luton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 16 Sep 1957, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 21 Sep 1957, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Bloomfield

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 23 Sep 1957, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Sep 1957, Villa 5-1 Leicester, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 2 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 Arsenal, Highbury

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 5 Oct 1957, Villa 1-4 United, Old Trafford

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 12 Oct 1957, Villa 2-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Oct 1957, Villa 4-3 Newcastle, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 22 Oct 1957, Villa 0-4 United, Old Trafford

Charity Shield

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๐ŸŸฅ 26 Oct 1957, Villa 0-3 Burnley, Turf Moor

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 2 Nov 1957, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 9 Nov 1957, Villa 2-3 Albion, Hawthorns

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 16 Nov 1957, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 23 Nov 1957, Villa 1-4 Forest, City Ground

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 30 Nov 1957, Villa 2-2 Preston, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 7 Dec 1957, Villa 5-2 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 14 Dec 1957, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 21 Dec 1957, Villa 0-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1957, Villa 3-0 Arsenal, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Dec 1957, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 4 Jan 1958, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸจ 8 Jan 1958, Villa 3-3 Stoke, Villa Park

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 11 Jan 1958, Villa 5-2 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 13 Jan 1958, Villa 0-2 Stoke, Molineux

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 18 Jan 1958, Villa 0-3 Luton, Kenilworth Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 1 Feb 1958, Villa 1-1 Blackpool, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 8 Feb 1958, Villa 1-6 Leicester, Filbert Street

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 22 Feb 1958, Villa 1-3 Chelsea, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 1 Mar 1958, Villa 4-2 Newcastle, St James'

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 8 Mar 1958, Villa 3-0 Burnley, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 15 Mar 1958, Villa 0-1 Portsmouth, Fratton

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 29 Mar 1958, Villa 2-6 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 31 Mar 1958, Villa 3-2 United, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 4 Apr 1958, Villa 0-4 Bolton, Burnden

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 5 Apr 1958, Villa 2-1 Albion, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 8 Apr 1958, Villa 4-0 Bolton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 12 Apr 1958, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Apr 1958, Villa 2-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Apr 1958, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Maine Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 30 Apr 1958, Villa 1-1 Forest, Villa Park

Division One

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On This Day

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On this day in Villa history

Saturday, 12 April 1958

Scroll for more โฌ‡๏ธ

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Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

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Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958

Villa Career Form:

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Game #2487

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Match Record

Season | 1957-58 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #227 |
Saturday, 12 April 1958

Game Record

Manager: Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Billingborough, 1953-1958
Referee: Ernie Oxley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | South Kirby, 1955-1959
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ŸŸจ Drew
FT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 1-1
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

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Head to Head

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

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 88 | ๐ŸŸฉ W45 (51% ) | ๐ŸŸจ D10 | ๐Ÿ‡บ(63% ) | ๐ŸŸฅ L33 (38% ) | โšฝ 163 | ๐Ÿฅ… 133 | GD 30

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†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1956-57

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Preston North End

League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1937โ€“38

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Squad News

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Match Timeline

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โšฝ | 24' Goal, 1-0, Billy Myerscough, Assist by Gerry Hitchens
๐Ÿฅ… | 31' Goal, 1-1, (Preston North End), Derek Mayers
๐Ÿ•’ | HT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa

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Officials

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Referee: Ernie Oxley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | South Kirby, 1955-1959

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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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Eric Houghton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1953-1958

GK Nigel Sims | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Peter Aldis | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Stan Lynn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Pat Saward | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
M Vic Crowe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
W Les Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Billy Myerscough | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ |
F Jackie Sewell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Peter McParland | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |
F Gerry Hitchens | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Preston North End
Cliff Britton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

GK Fred Else | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Joe Walton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Joe Dunn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
RB Willie Cunningham | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Frank Oโ€™Farrell | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
M Alec Farrall | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Docherty (mg) | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
F Tommy Thompson (ex) | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Sammy Taylor | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Derek Mayers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ |
W Tom Finney | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Team News

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Injury | 2 |
W Ken O Roberts | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Eric Houghton names the same line up for the third successive game.

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Preston North End

Not Recorded

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Matchday Squads

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Preston North End

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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 Nigel Sims | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

98

โœ…

98

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

38

๐ŸŸจ

27

๐ŸŸฅ

33

โ›”

25

๐Ÿฅ…

157

Defenders

RB Stan Lynn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

223

โœ…

223

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

28

6

๐ŸŸฉ

78

๐ŸŸจ

65

๐ŸŸฅ

80

CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

101

โœ…

101

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

1

๐ŸŸฉ

40

๐ŸŸจ

28

๐ŸŸฅ

33

LB Peter Aldis | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

260

โœ…

260

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

2

๐ŸŸฉ

101

๐ŸŸจ

68

๐ŸŸฅ

91

M Pat Saward | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |
๐Ÿ•’

96

โœ…

96

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

8

๐ŸŸฉ

35

๐ŸŸจ

27

๐ŸŸฅ

34

Midfielders

M Vic Crowe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

88

โœ…

88

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

1

3

๐ŸŸฉ

31

๐ŸŸจ

20

๐ŸŸฅ

37

W Les Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

92

โœ…

92

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

18

31

๐ŸŸฉ

38

๐ŸŸจ

27

๐ŸŸฅ

27

W Peter McParland | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |
๐Ÿ•’

174

โœ…

174

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

52

23

๐ŸŸฉ

56

๐ŸŸจ

51

๐ŸŸฅ

67

F Billy Myerscough | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

38

โœ…

38

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

9

7

๐ŸŸฉ

14

๐ŸŸจ

9

๐ŸŸฅ

15

Forwards

F Jackie Sewell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

103

โœ…

103

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

32

21

๐ŸŸฉ

35

๐ŸŸจ

31

๐ŸŸฅ

37

CF Gerry Hitchens | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

19

โœ…

19

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

7

4

๐ŸŸฉ

8

๐ŸŸจ

3

๐ŸŸฅ

8

Substitutes

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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1957-58

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First Team Squad

GK Arthur Sabin | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #457 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #450 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

Queens Park Rangers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2008

LB Peter Aldis | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #426 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Jackie Hinchcliffe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #458 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Trevor Birch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #442 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Les Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #452 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

F Billy Myerscough | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #455 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Jackie Sewell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #448 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Wally Hazelden | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #459 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Nigel Sims | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #453 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

Toronto Italia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Died 2018

FB Dennis Jackson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #456 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

FB Roy Pritchard | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #451 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Pat Saward | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #447 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Vic Crowe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #439 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Atlanta Chiefs ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Died 2009

W Peter McParland | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง | #431 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF Derek Pace | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #428 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Johnny Dixon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #396 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CB George Ashfield | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #449 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

FB Les Jones | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #461 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

RB Stan Lynn | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #422 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Stan Crowther | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #454 |

Midfielder

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W Ken O Roberts | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #436 |

Winger

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W Tommy Southren | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #443 |

Winger

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CF Gerry Hitchens | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #460 |

Forward

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F Roy Chapman | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #434 |

Forward

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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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