Game #754
Aston Villa
7-7-5, 21 PTS

Saturday, 26 December 1908
6th
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ |
CB Chris Buckley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Arthur Layton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Frank Cornan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Hunter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Albert Hall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ |
F George Reeves | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F George Travers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ข | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ |
CF Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926

Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Trophy Record
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐
Last Trophy: 1904โ05
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 1 |
F Joe Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Team News
Charlie Wallace, George Reeves and George Travers (debut) replace Edmund Eyre, Sammy Whittaker and Alec Logan.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
๐ข F George Travers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Final Appearances
None
On This Day
George Travers hits a hat-trick on his Villa debut aged 21 after joining from Birmingham earlier this month as Albert Hall contributes a hat-trick of assists.
Villa win for the first time in five to record their third home win in ten to make it seven wins, seven draws and five defeats in their nineteen division one games so far this season.
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Won
3-0
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1908, Villa 3-0 Bury, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | George Travers | 4' | 17' | 25' |
Assist(s) | Albert Hall | 4' | 17' | 25' |
Match Timeline
๐ข | 1' Debut, George Travers
โฝ | 4' Goal, 1-0, George Travers, Assist by Albert Hall
๐ | Player knocked out on field of play, George Reeves
โฝ | 17' Goal, 2-0, George Travers, Assist by Albert Hall
โฝ | 25' Goal, 3-0, George Travers, Assist by Albert Hall
๐ | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Bury
๐ | Villa 'keeper Billy George collides with a Bury player
๐ | Player retires from field of play with injury, Billy George
๐ | Full back Freddie Miles takes over in goal
๐ | Player returns to field of play with injury, Billy George, incapicitated and able to use one arm only,
โ | 89' Missed penalty, (Bury), Wolstenholme
๐ | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Bury
Season | 1908-09 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #728 |
Saturday, 26 December 1908
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Harry Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Altrincham
HT Score: ๐ฉ 3-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 3-0
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Officials
Referee: Harry Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Altrincham, 1908-
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-1926
๐ 728 | ๐ฉ 377 ๐จ 131 ๐ฅ 220 | 1.73
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
Division One
Bury
6-3-11, 15 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,000
Wolstenholme
Parkin
Lindsay
Bullen
Dewhurst
Humphreys
Duffy
Currie
Hibbert
MacIntosh
Pearson
Archie Montgomery | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Yellow Cards (Warnings, Cautions, Bookings)
None
Red Cards (Ordered from Field of Play, Dismissals, Sendings Off)
None
Opposition Trophy Record
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐
Last Trophy: 1902-03
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1908-09
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