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6-4-7, 18 PTS

Saturday, 14 December 1907

1907-08

8th=

Won

6-0

Middlesbrough

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5-3-9, 13 PTS

Division One

Villa Park

Attendance: 10,000

🟩 14 Dec 1907, Villa 6-0 Boro, Villa Park

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Scorer(s) | Albert Hall | 22' | 89' | Jimmy Cantrell | 7' | 51' | Alec Logan | 13' | 54' |

Assist(s) | Albert Hall | 7' | 13' | Joe Bache | 22' | 51' |

Fixture List

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🟥 2 Sep 1907, Villa 1-4 United, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 7 Sep 1907, Villa 0-2 Blackburn, Ewood

Division One

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🟩 9 Sep 1907, Villa 1-0 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 14 Sep 1907, Villa 2-0 Bolton, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 21 Sep 1907, Villa 3-2 Birmingham, St Andrew's

Division One

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🟥 28 Sep 1907, Villa 0-2 Everton, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 5 Oct 1907, Villa 0-3 Sunderland, Roker

Division One

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🟥 12 Oct 1907, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 19 Oct 1907, Villa 3-2 Wednesday, Owlerton

Division One

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🟨 26 Oct 1907, Villa 4-4 Bristol City, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 2 Nov 1907, Villa 3-0 Notts County, Trent Bridge

Division One

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🟨 9 Nov 1907, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 16 Nov 1907, Villa 0-3 Preston, Deepdale

Division One

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🟨 23 Nov 1907, Villa 2-2 Bury, Villa Park

Division One

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🟨 30 Nov 1907, Villa 3-3 Newcastle, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 7 Dec 1907, Villa 0-5 Liverpool, Anfield

Division One

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🟩 14 Dec 1907, Villa 6-0 Boro, Villa Park

Division One

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🟨 21 Dec 1907, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Division One

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🟩 25 Dec 1907, Villa 4-0 Forest, Villa Park

Division One

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🟨 26 Dec 1907, Villa 2-2 Forest, City Ground

Division One

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🟨 28 Dec 1907, Villa 0-0 Chelsea, Villa Park

Division One

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🟨 4 Jan 1908, Villa 1-1 Blackburn, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 11 Jan 1908, Villa 3-0 Stockport, Villa Park

FA Cup

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🟥 18 Jan 1908, Villa 2-3 Birmingham, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 25 Jan 1908, Villa 0-1 Everton, Goodison

Division One

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🟩 1 Feb 1908, Villa 3-0 Hull, Villa Park

FA Cup

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🟩 8 Feb 1908, Villa 1-0 Arsenal, Manor Ground

Division One

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🟩 15 Feb 1908, Villa 5-0 Wednesday, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 22 Feb 1908, Villa 0-2 United, Villa Park

FA Cup

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🟩 2 Mar 1908, Villa 5-1 Notts County, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 7 Mar 1908, Villa 2-3 Manchester City, Hyde Road

Division One

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🟨 11 Mar 1908, Villa 2-2 Bristol City, Ashton Gate

Division One

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🟩 14 Mar 1908, Villa 3-0 Preston, Villa Park

Division One

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🟥 21 Mar 1908, Villa 1-2 Bury, Gigg Lane

Division One

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🟩 4 Apr 1908, Villa 5-1 Liverpool, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 8 Apr 1908, Villa 5-2 Newcastle, St James'

Division One

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🟩 11 Apr 1908, Villa 1-0 Boro, Ayresome

Division One

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🟥 17 Apr 1908, Villa 1-3 Bolton, Burnden

Division One

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🟩 18 Apr 1908, Villa 1-0 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Division One

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🟩 20 Apr 1908, Villa 2-1 United, Bank Street

Division One

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🟩 25 Apr 1908, Villa 3-1 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge

Division One

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On This Day

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Saturday, 14 December 1907

  • Villa follow their heaviest defeat of the season with their biggest win as they hammer Middlesbrough at Villa Park to make it six wins, four draws and seven defeats in their seventeen division one games so far this season.

  • Alec Logan scores for the sixth time in six games as Villa record their biggest win of the season.

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Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 685 | 🟩 357 🟨 119 🟥 209 | 1.74

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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Game #711

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Match Record

Season | 1907-08 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #685 |
Saturday, 14 December 1907

Game Record

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Richard Pitchford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Score: 🟩 6-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟨 🟥 🟩

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Head to Head

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Previous 5 vs. Boro: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

Total 🕒 11 | 🟩 W6 (55% ) | 🟨 D1 | 🇺(64% ) | 🟥 L4 (36% ) | ⚽ 25 | 🥅 13 | GD 12

Trophy Cabinet

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Aston Villa

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05

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Middlesbrough

League Champions: ❌
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: ❌

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Squad News

Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

None

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Match Timeline

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⚽ | 7' Goal, 1-0, Jimmy Cantrell, Assist by Albert Hall
⚽ | 13' Goal, 2-0, Alec Logan, Assist by Albert Hall
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, (Middlesbrough), Barker
⚽ | 22' Goal, 3-0, Albert Hall, Assist by Joe Bache
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Middlesbrough
⚽ | 51' Goal, 4-0, Jimmy Cantrell, Assist by Joe Bache
⚽ | 54' Goal, 5-0, Alec Logan
⚽ | 89' Goal, 6-0, Albert Hall
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 6-0 Middlesbrough

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Officials

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Referee: Richard Pitchford | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1907-

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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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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Rowland Codling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F Alec Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Jimmy Cantrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Middlesbrough
Andy Aitken | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Williamson
Watson
Brown
Barker
A. Aitken
S, Aitken
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Wilcox | 🟨 |
Dixon
Bloomer
Urquhart

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Team News

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Injury | 2 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Jimmy Cantrell replaces George Reeves.

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Middlesbrough

Not Recorded

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Matchday Squads

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Middlesbrough

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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

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1907-08

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First Team Squad

GK Bert Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #198 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #191 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #182 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #202 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #195 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Samuel Greenhalgh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #184 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Charlie Millington | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #178 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Roly Harper | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #197 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

F Frederick Chapple | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #193 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Jimmy Cantrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #176 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Peter Kyle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #203 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #122 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #170 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #201 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Alex Leake | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #163 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Jack Windmill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #168 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #169 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #196 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF Alec Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #194 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F George Reeves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #200 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #144 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Harry Cooch | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #162 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

FB Howard Spencer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #108 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

LB Tom Riley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #190 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M George Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #155 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

M Rowland Codling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #189 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Bobby Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 | #192 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

W Joseph Wilcox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #199 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #126 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #175 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #183 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

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League Table

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:

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League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
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, 1995-96


Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


Other Domestic:

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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

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Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve League
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Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12

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Reserve Cup
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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

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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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