Game #2941
Aston Villa
1-0-2, 2 PTS

Saturday, 26 August 1967
12th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968

Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
CF John Inglis | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1960-61
Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Colin Withers | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB John Sleeuwenhoek | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB Mick Wright | 🏴 |
LB Charlie Aitken | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Mike Tindall | 🏴 |
M Lew Chatterley | 🏴 |
M Willie Anderson | 🏴 |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Johnny MacLeod | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 |
CF Barry Stobart | 🏴 |
CF John Inglis | 🏴 |
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
F John Woodward | 🏴 |
Team News
Dave Rudge replaces John Inglis.
Team Stats
Starting XI Average Age
| 25.34 |
Oldest Player |
F Peter Broadbent | 🏴 | 34.30 |
Youngest Player |
M Dave Rudge | 🏴 | 19.61 |
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None

Won
3-1
🟩 26 Aug 1967, Villa 3-1 Rotherham, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Dave Rudge | 13' | Barry Stobart | 20' | Willie Anderson | 48' |
Assist(s) | Barry Stobart | 13' | Willie Anderson | 20' | Johnny MacLeod | 48' |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 15’ Goal, 1-0, Dave Rudge, Assist by Barry Stobart
⚽ | 20’ Goal, 2-0, Barry Stobart, Assist by Willie Anderson
🕔 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Rotherham United
⚽ | 48’ Goal, 3-0, Willie Anderson, Assist by Johnny MacLeod
🥅 | 90’ Goal, 3-1, (Rotherham United), Les Chappell
🕔 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Rotherham United
Season | 1967-68 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #3 |
Saturday, 26 August 1967

Match Record
Game Record
Manager: Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | Sunderland, 1967-1968
Referee: Iorwerth Jones | 🏴 | Trelewis, 1967-1975
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩
Officials
Referee: Iorwerth Jones | 🏴 | Trelewis, 1967-1975
Match Stats
Not recorded
Tommy Cummings | 🏴 | 1967-1968
🕒 3 | 🟩 | 1 🟨 | 0 🟥 2 | 1.00
Villa Career Form:
Relegation

Division Two
Rotherham United
0-0-2, 0 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 13,673
GK Alan Hill | 🏴 |
RB Harold Wilcockson | 🏴 |
CB John Haselden | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler (ft) | 🏴 |
CB Billy Thompson | 🏴 |
LB Colin Clish | 🏴 |
M Chris Rabjohn | 🏴 |
W Keith Pring | 🏴 |
F Les Chappell | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Les Bradd | 🏴 |
CF Laurie Sheffield | 🏴 |
Tommy Docherty | 🏴 |

Substitutes
No Substitutions Made
Unused Substitutes
FB Mick Harrity | 🏴 |
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
League Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌
Opposition Matchday Squad
Goalkeepers
GK Alan Hill | 🏴 |
Defenders
CB John Haselden | 🏴 |
CB Brian Tiler (ft) | 🏴 |
CB Billy Thompson | 🏴 |
Full Backs
RB Harold Wilcockson | 🏴 |
LB Colin Clish | 🏴 |
FB Mick Harrity | 🏴 |
Midfielders
M Chris Rabjohn | 🏴 |
Wingers
W Keith Pring | 🏴 |
Forwards
F Les Chappell | 🏴 |
F Les Bradd | 🏴 |
CF Laurie Sheffield | 🏴 |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded

On This Day
Villa win for the first time under Tommy Cummings on his home debut to sit joint twelfth in the second division table after three games.
Tommy Cummings' Villa win for the first time in twelve games and the first time under his stewardship to make it one win and two defeats so far this season.
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Match Media
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