Game #771
Aston Villa
12-10-13, 34 PTS

Saturday, 10 April 1909
9th=
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥

Lost
2-4
🟥 10 Apr 1909, Villa 2-4 Preston, Villa Park
Division One
Preston North End
13-10-12, 36 PTS
Villa Park
Attendance: 18,000
On This Day
George Travers scores on his final appearance but Villa lose for the first time in four as they lose goalkeeper Bert Turner to concussion on the stroke of half time.
Villa lose for the first time in four to make it twelve wins, ten draws and thirteen defeats in their thirty five division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, forward George Travers made his final appearance for Villa aged 21 before moving on to QPR in May 1909. Travers had made four appearances for the club and hit a hat-trick on debut before scoring his fourth and final goal on his last appearance.
Left back Walter Kimberley also made the last of his seven appearances for Villa aged 23 before moving on to Coventry City in August 1912.
GK Bert Turner | 🏴 | 🚑 | ❌ |
RB Jack Kearns | 🏴 |
LB Jock Logan | 🏴 |
FB Freddie Miles | 🏴 |
LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴 | 🔴 |
M George Hunter | 🏴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 | ⚽ |
W Albert Hall | 🏴 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 | 🔥 |
F George Travers | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🔴 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 | 🚑 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 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: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1904–05
Matchday Squad
Unavailable
Injury | 5 |
GK Billy George | 🏴 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴 |
M Frank Cornan | 🏴 |
W Edmund Eyre | 🏴 |
F Joe Walters | 🏴 |
Team News
Jock Logan, Walter Kimberley, Albert Hall and George Travers replace Chris Buckley, Frank Cornan, Edmund Eyre and Joe Walters.
Team Stats
Not recorded
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
🔴 LB Walter Kimberley | 🏴 |
🔴 F George Travers | 🏴 |
Substitutes
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GK Sub
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Sub 1
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Sub 2
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Sub 3
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Sub 4
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Sub 5
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Scorer(s) | George Travers | 36' | Charlie Wallace | 52' (pen) |
Assist(s) | Joe Bache | 36' |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 7' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Smith
🚑 | 30' Player retires from field of play with injury, Harry Hampton
⚽ | 36’ Goal, 1-1, George Travers, Assist by Joe Bache
🚑 | 40' Player returns to field of play with injury, Harry Hampton
🥅 | 41' Goal, 1-2, (Preston North End), Wilson
💥 | 44' Smith (Preston North End) collides with Bert Turner as he heads towards goal
🚑 | 44' Player injured on field of play, Bert Turner
🥅 | 44' Goal, 1-3, (Preston North End), Smith
🚑 | 44' Player retires from field of play with injury, Bert Turner
🚑 | 44' Freddie Miles replaces Goalkeeper Bert Turner
🚑 | 44' Villa reduced to 10-men
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-3 Preston North End
🚑 | 46' Walter Kimberley replaces Freddie Miles in goal
❌ | 52' Missed penalty, Charlie Wallace
⚽ | 52' Goal, 2-3, Charlie Wallace scores from penalty rebound
🥅 | 89' Goal, 2-4, (Preston North End), Sanderson
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-4 Preston North End
Season | 1908-09 |
Matchday | #36 |
League Match | #35 |
Manager Game | #745 |
Saturday, 10 April 1909
Match Record
Game Record
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: John Pearson | 🏴 | Crewe
HT Score: 🟥 1-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-4
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟥
Officials
Referee: John Pearson | 🏴 | Crewe, 1905-
Match Stats
Not recorded
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 745 | 🟩 382 🟨 134 🟥 229 | 1.72
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
What they Said
McBride
McFayden
Winchester
Lyon
McCall
McLean
Sanderson
Danson
J. Smith
Wilson
Boad
Charlie Parker | 🏴 |
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: 1889–90
Opposition Matchday Squad
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
League Table

1908-09
Playing Squad
Match Media





