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6-3-4, 21 PTS

Saturday, 12 November 1983

1983-84

8th (+3)

Drew

1-1

Stoke

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2-5-6, 11 PTS

Division One

Villa Park

Attendance: 19,272

๐ŸŸจ 12 Nov 1983, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Villa Park

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Scorer(s) | Peter Withe | 54' |

Assist(s) | Paul Rideout | 54' |

Fixture List

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๐ŸŸฉ 27 Aug 1983, Villa 4-3 Albion, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 29 Aug 1983, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 3 Sep 1983, Villa 1-2 QPR, Loftus Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 7 Sep 1983, Villa 2-2 Forest, City Ground

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 10 Sep 1983, Villa 1-0 Norwich, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 14 Sep 1983, Villa 0-1 Vitรณria, Estรกdio D. Afonso Henriques

UEFA Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 17 Sep 1983, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Sep 1983, Villa 1-0 Southampton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Sep 1983, Villa 5-0 Vitรณria, Villa Park

UEFA Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 1 Oct 1983, Villa 0-1 Luton, Kenilworth Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 4 Oct 1983, Villa 2-2 Portsmouth, Fratton Park

League Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 15 Oct 1983, Villa 1-0 Birmingham, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 19 Oct 1983, Villa 2-2 Spartak

UEFA Cup

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๐ŸŸจ 23 Oct 1983, Villa 1-1 Wolves, Molineux

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Oct 1983, Villa 3-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

League Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 29 Oct 1983, Villa 2-6 Arsenal, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 2 Nov 1983, Villa 1-2 Spartak, Villa Park

UEFA Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 5 Nov 1983, Villa 2-1 United, Old Trafford

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 9 Nov 1983, Villa 3-0 Manchester City, Villa Park

League Cup

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๐ŸŸจ 12 Nov 1983, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Nov 1983, Villa 3-1 Leicester, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 26 Nov 1983, Villa 2-5 Notts County, Meadow Lane

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 30 Nov 1983, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns

League Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 3 Dec 1983, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 10 Dec 1983, Villa 1-1 Everton, Goodison

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 17 Dec 1983, Villa 4-0 Ipswich, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 26 Dec 1983, Villa 2-3 Watford, Vicarage Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 27 Dec 1983, Villa 0-0 Spurs, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 31 Dec 1983, Villa 2-1 QPR, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 2 Jan 1984, Villa 2-2 Southampton, The Dell

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 7 Jan 1984, Villa 1-1 Norwich, Villa Park

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 11 Jan 1984, Villa 0-3 Norwich, Carrow Road

FA Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 14 Jan 1984, Villa 1-3 Albion, Hawthorns

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 17 Jan 1984, Villa 2-0 Norwich, Carrow Road

League Cup

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๐ŸŸฅ 20 Jan 1984, Villa 1-3 Liverpool, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 4 Feb 1984, Villa 0-0 Luton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 11 Feb 1984, Villa 1-3 Norwich, Carrow Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 15 Feb 1984, Villa 0-2 Everton, Goodison

League Cup

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๐ŸŸจ 18 Feb 1984, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Highbury

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 22 Feb 1984, Villa 1-0 Everton, Villa Park

League Cup

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๐ŸŸฉ 25 Feb 1984, Villa 4-0 Wolves, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 3 Mar 1984, Villa 0-3 United, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 10 Mar 1984, Villa 0-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground

Division One

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๐ŸŸจ 13 Mar 1984, Villa 3-3 Coventry, Highfield Road

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 17 Mar 1984, Villa 1-0 Forest, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Mar 1984, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Roker

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 31 Mar 1984, Villa 1-2 Birmingham, St Andrews'

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 7 Apr 1984, Villa 2-0 Coventry, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 14 Apr 1984, Villa 0-2 Leicester, Filbert Street

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 18 Apr 1984, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Apr 1984, Villa 2-1 Watford, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Apr 1984, Villa 3-1 Notts County, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฉ 5 May 1984, Villa 1-0 West Ham, Upton Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 7 May 1984, Villa 0-2 Everton, Villa Park

Division One

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๐ŸŸฅ 12 May 1984, Villa 1-2 Ipswich, Portman Road

Division One

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On This Day

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Saturday, 12 November 1983

  • Tony Barton's ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Villa can only draw with lowly Stoke to make it ๐ŸŸฉ six wins, ๐ŸŸจ three draws and ๐ŸŸฅ four defeats in ๐Ÿ•’ thirteen League games this season as they climb to eighth in the table.

  • Mervyn Day ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 28 makes his debut appearance in a Villa shirt after moving from Orient in August 1983 for ยฃ15,000 to become the 624th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.

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Last 5: ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

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Tony Barton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-1984

๐Ÿ•’ 102 | ๐ŸŸฉ | 49 ๐ŸŸจ | 18 ๐ŸŸฅ 35 | 1.62

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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Game #3779

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Match Record

Season: 1983-84
Matchday: #20
League Match: #13
Manager Game: #102
Saturday, 12 November 1983

Game Record

Manager: Tony Barton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Surrey, 1982-1984
Referee: Mark Scott | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nottingham, 1979-1983
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: ๐ŸŸฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐ŸŸจ Drew
FT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 1-1
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

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Head to Head

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Previous 5 vs. Stoke: ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸจ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸฉ

Total ๐Ÿ•’ 94 | ๐ŸŸฉ W46 (49% ) | ๐ŸŸจ D23 | ๐Ÿ‡บ(73% ) | ๐ŸŸฅ L25 (27% ) | โšฝ 178 | ๐Ÿฅ… 115 | GD 63

Trophy Cabinet

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European Cup / Champions League: ๐Ÿ†
League Champions: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
FA Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1981-82

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Stoke

European Cup / Champions League: โŒ
League Champions: โŒ
FA Cup Winners: โŒ
League Cup Winners: ๐Ÿ†
Last Trophy: 1971-72

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Squad News

Debut Appearances

๐ŸŸข GK Mervyn Day | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #624 | ยฃ15,000 signing from Orient

Final Appearances

None

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Match Timeline

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๐ŸŸข | 1โ€™ Debut, Mervyn Day
๐Ÿฅ… | 44' Goal, 0-1, (Stoke City), Mark Chamberlain
๐Ÿ•’ | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Stoke City
๐Ÿ” | 46' Sub off, Colin Gibson, Sub on, Mark Walters
โšฝ | 54' Goal, 1-1, Peter Withe, Assist by Paul Rideout
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Stoke City

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Officials

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Referee: Mark Scott | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nottingham, 1979-1983

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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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Tony Barton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-1984

GK Mervyn Day | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ŸŸข |
RB Mark Jones | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Gary Williams | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Allan Evans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ” |
M Steve McMahon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Dennis Mortimer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Paul Birch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Peter Withe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ |
CF Paul Rideout | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ฅ |

Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | W Mark Walters | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | for M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 46' |

Unused Substitutes

None

Stoke
Richie Barker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

GK Peter Fox | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
D David McAughtrie | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
CB Paul Dyson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Steve Bould | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Peter Hampton | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Sammy McIlroy | ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง |
M Peter Griffiths | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Paul Maguire | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Robbie James | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ” |
M Mark Chamberlain | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โšฝ |
CF Brendan O'Callaghan | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช |

Substitutes

๐Ÿ” | M Robbie James | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | (M Chris Maskery | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |)

Unused Substitutes

None

Team News

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M Gordon Cowans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Mervyn Day (debut) replaces Nigel Spink.

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Stoke

Not Recorded

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Matchday Squads

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Stoke

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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 Mervyn Day | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

1

โœ…

1

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

0

๐ŸŸฉ

0

๐ŸŸจ

1

๐ŸŸฅ

0

โ›”

0

๐Ÿฅ…

1

Defenders

RB Mark Jones | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

31

โœ…

31

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

1

๐ŸŸฉ

14

๐ŸŸจ

2

๐ŸŸฅ

15

LB Gary Williams | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

165

โœ…

160

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

4

๐ŸŸฉ

72

๐ŸŸจ

40

๐ŸŸฅ

53

CB Allan Evans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

266

โœ…

263

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

35

9

๐ŸŸฉ

120

๐ŸŸจ

68

๐ŸŸฅ

78

CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

66

โœ…

62

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

2

0

๐ŸŸฉ

29

๐ŸŸจ

18

๐ŸŸฅ

19

Midfielders

M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

164

โœ…

159

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

9

9

๐ŸŸฉ

82

๐ŸŸจ

33

๐ŸŸฅ

49

M Paul Birch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

5

โœ…

4

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

1

๐ŸŸฉ

4

๐ŸŸจ

1

๐ŸŸฅ

0

M Steve McMahon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

18

โœ…

18

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

2

๐ŸŸฉ

8

๐ŸŸจ

5

๐ŸŸฅ

5

M Dennis Mortimer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

369

โœ…

369

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

31

68

๐ŸŸฉ

171

๐ŸŸจ

96

๐ŸŸฅ

102

Forwards

CF Peter Withe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

161

โœ…

161

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

70

29

๐ŸŸฉ

83

๐ŸŸจ

32

๐ŸŸฅ

46

CF Paul Rideout | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

9

โœ…

6

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

0

1

๐ŸŸฉ

3

๐ŸŸจ

3

๐ŸŸฅ

3

Substitutes

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

GK Sub

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

โ›”

๐Ÿฅ…

W Mark Walters | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐Ÿ•’

47

๐Ÿ”

10

โšฝ

Sub 1

๐Ÿ”ฅ

7

4

๐ŸŸฉ

20

๐ŸŸจ

7

๐ŸŸฅ

20

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 4

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 2

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 3

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

None
๐Ÿ•’

๐Ÿ”

โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ

Sub 5

๐ŸŸฉ

๐ŸŸจ

๐ŸŸฅ

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1983-84

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First Team Squad

GK Mervyn Day | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #624 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

Carlisle United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

CB Brendan Ormsby | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #599 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

Wigan Athletic ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

LB Eamonn Deacy | ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช | #609 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

Galway United ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Died

LB Tony Dorigo | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #628 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

Stoke City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Colin Gibson | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #601 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Walsall ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Gordon Cowans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #582 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Burnley ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Ray Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #621 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Newcastle Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

W Tony Morley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #604 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

Hamrun Spartans ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡น Retired

CF Peter Withe | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #615 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

GK Nigel Spink | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #611 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

Forest Green Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

CB Dean Glover | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #625 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

Kidderminster Harriers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

LB Gary Williams | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #598 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

Bradford City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Alan Curbishley | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #620 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Charlton Athletic ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Dennis Mortimer | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #580 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Birmingham City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Paul Birch | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #619 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Halesowen Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Died

M Steve McMahon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #622 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Swindon Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

F Gary Shaw | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #596 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

Ernest Borel ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Died 2024

CB Allan Evans | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #594 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

Darlington FC ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

CB Steve Foster | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #626 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

Brighton & Hove Albion ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

RB Mark Jones | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #617 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

Hereford United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Andy Blair | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #616 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Northampton Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Des Bremner | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | #606 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Stafford Rangers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

M Paul Kerr | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #627 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

Wycombe Wanderers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

W Mark Walters | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #618

Winger

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Where are they now?

Bristol Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

CF Paul Rideout | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #623 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

Tranmere Rovers ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Retired

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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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