Aston Villa
Wednesday, 12 October 1960
1960-61
2nd Round
Won
4-1
Huddersfield Town
League Cup
Villa Park
Attendance: 17,057
๐ฉ 12 Oct 1960, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Gerry Hitchens | 19' | Ron Wylie | 27' | 55' | Harry Burrows | 78' |
Assist(s) | Harry Burrows | 19' | Jimmy MacEwan | 27' | Vic Crowe | 55' |
Fixture List
๐ฉ 20 Aug 1960, Villa 3-2 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 22 Aug 1960, Villa 2-5 West Ham, Upton Park
Division One
๐ฅ 27 Aug 1960, Villa 3-5 Blackpool, Bloomfield
Division One
๐ฉ 29 Aug 1960, Villa 2-1 West Ham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 3 Sep 1960, Villa 3-2 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 7 Sep 1960, Villa 1-1 Cardiff, Ninian
Division One
๐ฅ 10 Sep 1960, Villa 1-4 Blackburn, Ewood
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Sep 1960, Villa 2-1 Cardiff, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 17 Sep 1960, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 24 Sep 1960, Villa 2-6 Spurs, White Hart Lane
Division One
๐ฅ 1 Oct 1960, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 8 Oct 1960, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 12 Oct 1960, Villa 4-1 Huddersfield, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฅ 15 Oct 1960, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury
Division One
๐ฉ 22 Oct 1960, Villa 6-2 Birmingham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 29 Oct 1960, Villa 2-0 Albion, Hawthorns
Division One
๐ฉ 5 Nov 1960, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 12 Nov 1960, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
Division One
๐จ 15 Nov 1960, Villa 3-3 Preston, Deepdale
League Cup
๐ฉ 19 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Fulham, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 23 Nov 1960, Villa 3-1 Preston, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฉ 26 Nov 1960, Villa 2-1 Wednesday, Hillsborough
Division One
๐ฉ 3 Dec 1960, Villa 5-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 10 Dec 1960, Villa 0-2 Forest, City Ground
Division One
๐จ 13 Dec 1960, Villa 3-3 Plymouth, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฉ 17 Dec 1960, Villa 4-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
๐จ 19 Dec 1960, Villa 0-0 Plymouth, Home Park
League Cup
๐ฅ 24 Dec 1960, Villa 0-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 26 Dec 1960, Villa 2-3 Wolves, Molineux
Division One
๐จ 31 Dec 1960, Villa 2-2 Blackpool, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 7 Jan 1961, Villa 1-1 Bristol Rovers, Eastville
FA Cup
๐ฉ 9 Jan 1961, Villa 4-0 Bristol Rovers, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐จ 21 Jan 1961, Villa 2-2 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 28 Jan 1961, Villa 1-1 Peterborough, London Road
FA Cup
๐ฉ 1 Feb 1961, Villa 2-1 Peterborough, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐จ 4 Feb 1961, Villa 1-1 United, Old Trafford
Division One
๐ฉ 6 Feb 1961, Villa 5-3 Plymouth, Home Park
League Cup
๐ฅ 11 Feb 1961, Villa 1-2 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 18 Feb 1961, Villa 0-2 Spurs, Villa Park
FA Cup
๐ฉ 22 Feb 1961, Villa 3-0 Wrexham, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฅ 25 Feb 1961, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
๐จ 4 Mar 1961, Villa 2-2 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 11 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Division One
๐ฉ 22 Mar 1961, Villa 2-1 Everton, Goodison
Division One
๐จ 25 Mar 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
Division One
๐ฅ 28 Mar 1961, Villa 0-1 Albion, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 1 Apr 1961, Villa 1-2 Forest, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 3 Apr 1961, Villa 0-3 Bolton, Burnden Park
Division One
๐ฉ 4 Apr 1961, Villa 4-0 Bolton, Villa Park
Division One
๐จ 8 Apr 1961, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Craven Cottage
Division One
๐จ 10 Apr 1961, Villa 1-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
League Cup
๐ฉ 15 Apr 1961, Villa 1-0 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฅ 19 Apr 1961, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Filbert Street
Division One
๐ฅ 22 Apr 1961, Villa 1-4 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
๐จ 26 Apr 1961, Villa 2-2 Burnley, Villa Park
League Cup
๐ฉ 29 Apr 1961, Villa 4-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Division One
๐ฉ 2 May 1961, Villa 2-1 Burnley, Old Trafford
League Cup
On This Day
Wednesday, 12 October 1960
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Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-1964
๐ 85 | ๐ฉ | 45 ๐จ 15 ๐ฅ 25 | 1.76
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Game #2598
Match Record
Season | 1960-61 |
Matchday | #13 |
Manager Game | #88 |
Wednesday, 12 October 1960
Game Record
Manager: Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Ellesmere Port, 1958-1964
Referee: A. Edge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Liverpool
HT Score: ๐ฉ 2-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 4-1
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Huddersfield: ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 59 | ๐ฉ W26 (44% ) | ๐จ D15 | ๐บ(69% ) | ๐ฅ L18 (31% ) | โฝ 103 | ๐ฅ 77 | GD 26
Trophy Cabinet
Aston Villa
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1956-57
Huddersfield Town
League Champions: ๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐
Last Trophy: 1925-26
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
โฝ | 19' Goal, 1-0, Gerry Hitchens, Assist by Harry Burrows
โฝ | 27' Goal, 2-0, Ron Wylie, Assist by Jimmy MacEwan
๐ฅ
| 37' Goal, 2-1, (Huddersfield Town), John Milner
๐ | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Huddersfield Town
โฝ | 55' Goal, 3-1, Ron Wylie, Assist by Vic Crowe
โฝ | 78' Goal, 4-1, Harry Burrows
๐ | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Huddersfield Town
Officials
Referee: A. Edge | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Liverpool
Linesmen: R. J. Garvey; A. Goodfellow
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Officials
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
Match Stats
Not recorded
Line Up & Subs
Aston Villa
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-1964
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Doug Winton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB John Neal | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Terry Morrall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
M Pat Saward | ๐ฎ๐ช |
W Jimmy MacEwan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
W Harry Burrows | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Gerry Hitchens | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Huddersfield Town
Eddie Boot | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
GK Ray Wood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Brian Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB John Coddington | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Bob Parker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LH Gordon Low | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CH Ken Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RH John Milner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
M Chris Balderstone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Jim Kerray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Derek Stokes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Les Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Team News
Aston Villa
Injury | 3 |
F Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง |
W Jimmy Adam | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Terry Morrall replaces Jimmy Dugdale.
Huddersfield Town
Not Recorded
Matchday Squads
Aston Villa
Goalkeepers
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB Terry Morrall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Doug Winton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB John Neal | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
M Pat Saward | ๐ฎ๐ช |
Wingers
W Jimmy MacEwan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
W Harry Burrows | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Gerry Hitchens | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Huddersfield Town
Goalkeepers
GK Ray Wood | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Defenders
CB John Coddington | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Ken Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Full Backs
FB Brian Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Bob Parker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Midfielders
M Gordon Low | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M John Milner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Chris Balderstone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Forwards
CF Jim Kerray | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CF Derek Stokes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Les Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Match Media
What they Said
Match Highlights
Team Selection
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Substitutes
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โฝ
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Sub 4
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 2
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
๐
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โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 3
๐ฉ
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โฝ
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Sub 5
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
1960-61
First Team Squad
GK Fred Potter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #481 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
GK Nigel Sims | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #453 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
Toronto Italia ๐จ๐ฆ Died 2018
CB Terry Morrall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #471 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
FB Gordon Lee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #462 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
Shrewsbury Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2022
M Alan Deakin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #474 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Tamworth FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2018
M Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | #439 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Atlanta Chiefs ๐บ๐ธ Died 2009
W Jimmy MacEwan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #470 |
Winger
Where are they now?
Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2017
W Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง | #431 |
Winger
Where are they now?
F Alfie Hale | ๐ฎ๐ช | #487 |
Forward
Where are they now?
F Jimmy McMorran | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #484 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Worcester City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
GK Geoff Sidebottom | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #482 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
Brighton & Hove Albion ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2008
CB Jimmy Dugdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #450 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
Queens Park Rangers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2008
LB Charlie Aitken | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #488 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
New York Cosmos ๐บ๐ธ Died 2023
FB John Neal | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #472 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
Southend United ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2014
M Mike Tindall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #476 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
Tamworth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2020
W Harry Burrows | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #475 |
Winger
Where are they now?
Plymouth Argyle ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
W Mike Kenning | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #483 |
Winger
Where are they now?
F Alan Baker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #486 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Walsall ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2026
CF Bobby Thomson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #473 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Bromsgrove Rovers ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2024
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #396 |
Forward
Where are they now?
GK Kevin Keelan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #479 |
Goalkeeper
Where are they now?
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #485 |
Centre Back
Where are they now?
Oldham Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 1989
FB Doug Winton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #468 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
RB Stan Lynn | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #422 |
Full Back
Where are they now?
M Pat Saward | ๐ฎ๐ช | #447 |
Midfielder
Where are they now?
W Jimmy Adam | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #469 |
Winger
Where are they now?
W Norman Ashe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #477 |
Winger
Where are they now?
Falmouth Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
F Alan O'Neill | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #480 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired
CF Gerry Hitchens | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #460 |
Forward
Where are they now?
CF Ron Wylie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #467 |
Forward
Where are they now?
Birmingham City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died 2020
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