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Game #764

Aston Villa

9-8-11, 26 PTS

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Saturday, 27 February 1909

11th=

Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

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Won

3-1

🟩 27 Feb 1909, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park

Division One

Everton

15-7-6, 37 PTS

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Villa Park

Attendance: 14,000

On This Day
  • Villa beat second placed Everton as Harry Hampton scores for the fourth time in as many games and Villa win for the first time in nine.

  • Villa make it nine wins, eight draws and eleven defeats in their twenty eight division one games so far this season. 

  • Meanwhile, right back Jack Kearns made his Villa debut aged 28 after moving from Birmingham earlier this month.

GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RB Jack Kearns | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Cornan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Edmund Eyre | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F George Reeves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926
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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: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05

Matchday Squad

Goalkeepers
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Full Backs
RB Jack Kearns | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Midfielders
M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Cornan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Wingers
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Edmund Eyre | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Forwards
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Reeves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Unavailable

Injury | 1 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Team News

George Tranter, Jack Kearns (debut), Frank Cornan and Edmund Eyre replace Chris Buckley, Tom Lyons, George Hunter, Albert Hall and Joe Bache.

Team Stats

Not recorded

Debut Appearances

🟢 RB Jack Kearns | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Final Appearances

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Starting XI
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 30' | 39' | Joe Walters | 43' |

Assist(s) | Edmund Eyre | 30' | 39' | Harry Hampton | 43' |

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1' Debut, Jack Kearns
⚽ | 30' Goal, 1-0, Harry Hampton, Assist by Edmund Eyre
🥅 | 31' Goal, 1-1, (Everton), Bert Freeman
⚽ | 39' Goal, 2-1, Harry Hampton, Assist by Edmund Eyre
⚽ | 43' Goal, 3-1, Joe Walters, Assist by Harry Hampton
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Everton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Everton

Season | 1908-09 |
Matchday | #29 |
League Match | #28 |
Manager Game | #738 |
Saturday, 27 February 1909

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Match Record
Game Record

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Jack Sykes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Stockport
HT Score: 🟩 3-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟩

Officials

Referee: Jack Sykes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Stockport, 1909-

Previous 5 vs. Everton: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥

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Head to Head

Total 🕒 45 | 🟩 W19 (42% ) | 🟨 D6 | 🇺(56% ) | 🟥 L20 (44% ) | ⚽ 76 | 🥅 85 | GD -9

Match Stats

Not recorded

George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 738 | 🟩 379 🟨 132 🟥 227 | 1.72

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

What they Said

GK Billy Scott | 🇮🇪 |
CB Jack Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Bob Balmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB John Maconnachie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Hugh Adamson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Valentine Harris | 🇮🇪 |
F Walter White | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Sandy Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Bert Freeman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Jack Sharp (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Tim Coleman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Will Cuff | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
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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: 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1905-06

Opposition Matchday Squad

Goalkeepers
GK Billy Scott | 🇮🇪 |

Defenders
CB Jack Taylor | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Full Backs
FB Bob Balmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB John Maconnachie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Midfielders
M Hugh Adamson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Valentine Harris | 🇮🇪 |

Wingers
W Jack Sharp (ex) | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Forwards
F Walter White | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Sandy Young | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Bert Freeman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Tim Coleman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

League Table
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1908-09
Playing Squad
GK Arthur Cartlidge | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #214 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
GK Bert Turner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #198 |
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GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #122 |
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GK Len Skiller | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #212 |
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CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #191 |
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RB Arthur Layton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #210 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #170 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Jack Kearns | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #213 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
LB Jock Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #182 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
RB Jock McKenzie | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #207 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #201 |
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LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #202 |
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M Frank Cornan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #209 |
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M George Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #155 |
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M George Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #204 |
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M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #195 |
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M Jack Windmill | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #168 |
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M Rowland Codling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #189 |
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W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #169 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #196 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Edmund Eyre | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #208 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
W Joseph Wilcox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #199 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Alec Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #194 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Alfred Gittins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #206 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F George Reeves | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #200 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F George Travers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #211 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #175 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #144 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Joe Walters | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #183 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
CF Peter Kyle | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #203 |
🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg
F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #205 |
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Trophies


🏆 European Cup Winners: (1) 1981-82

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Champions: (7) 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆  FA Cup Winners: (7) 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 League Cup Winners: (5) 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96

🏆 🏆 Second Division Champions: (2) 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆 Third Division Champions: (1) 1971-72

🏆 European Super Cup Winners: (1) 1982-83

🏆 Intertoto Cup Winners: (1) 2001-02

🏆 Peace Cup Winners: (1) 2009 (Friendly)

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 FA Youth Cup Winners: (5) 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 NextGen Series Winners: (1) 2012-13
🏆 Premier League Cup Winners: (1) 2017-18
🏆 u18s Premier League Champions (3): 2024-25, 2007-08, 2003-04
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: (20) 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
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 Premier Reserve League Champions: (5) 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12
🏆 🏆 🏆 Central League Champions: (3) 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

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