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Aston Villa

17-12-7, 46 PTS

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Wednesday, 23 April 1913

1912-13

3rd

Drew

1-1

Sunderland

23-4-9, 50 PTS

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Division One

Villa Park

Attendance: 59,740

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On This Day

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Wednesday, 23 April 1913

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🟨 23 Apr 1913, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

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Scorer(s) | Howard Halse | 1-1 |

Assist(s) | Joe Bache | 1-1 |

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Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

🕒 913 | 🟩 473 🟨 168 🟥 272 | 1.74

Villa Career Form:

Top 6

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Game #939

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Match Record

Season | 1912-13 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #36 |
Manager Game | #913 |
Wednesday, 23 April 1913

Game Record

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Ike Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Nantwich
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 1-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨

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Head to Head

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Previous 5 vs. Sunderland: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟥 🟩

Total 🕒 52 | 🟩 W20 (38% ) | 🟨 D12 | 🇺(62% ) | 🟥 L20 (38% ) | ⚽ 86 | 🥅 99 | GD -13

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Villa Trophy Cabinet

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1912–13

Head to Head

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Opposition Trophy Cabinet

League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: ❌
Last Trophy: 1901-02

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Team News

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Unavailable

League Suspension | 1 |
CB Chris Buckley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Injury | 3 |
M Andy Ducat | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
GK Sam Hardy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Opposition Unavailable

Not Recorded

In the only change from the FA Cup winning team Brendel Anstey replaces Sam Hardy.

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Squad News

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Debut Appearances

None

Final Appearances

🔴 CF Harold Halse | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1912-13 🕒 36 | ✅ 36 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 28 | 🔥 5 | 🇺 - | #236 |

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Match Timeline

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🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland), Tinsley
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Sunderland
🚑 | Player retires from field of play with injury, Tom Lyons
🚑 | Player returns to field of play, Tom Lyons
⚽ | Goal, 1-1, Harold Halse, Assist by Joe Bache
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Sunderland

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Line Up & Subs

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George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 1886-1926

GK Brendel Anstey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |
CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Jimmy Leach | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Barber | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Harold Halse | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔴 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Bob Kyle | 🇬🇧 |

Butler
Gladwin
Ness
Cuggy
Thomson
Low
Mordue
Buchan
Richardson
Tinsley
Martin

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

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Officials

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Referee: Ike Baker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Nantwich, 1911-

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Officials

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Referee Profile

VAR Profile (Post 2021)

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Officials

Villa Bookings

None

Opposition Bookings

None

Villa Sendings Off

None

Opposition Sendings Off

None

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Matchday Squads

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Match Stats

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Not recorded

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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 Brendel Anstey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

36

36

🔥

0

0

🟩

16

🟨

9

🟥

11

8

🥅

52

Defenders

LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

50

50

🔥

0

0

🟩

25

🟨

13

🟥

12

CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

36

36

🔥

1

2

🟩

19

🟨

10

🟥

7

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

M Tommy Barber | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

19

19

🔥

3

0

🟩

10

🟨

7

🟥

2

Midfielders

M Jimmy Leach | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

12

12

🔥

1

0

🟩

8

🟨

2

🟥

2

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

64

64

🔥

31

14

🟩

34

🟨

14

🟥

16

Forwards

🕒

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

CF Harold Halse | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

🕒

36

36

🔥

28

5

🟩

20

🟨

10

🟥

6

Substitutes

🕒

🔁

🔥

GK Sub

🟩

🟨

🟥

🥅

🕒

🔁

Sub 1

🔥

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 2

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 3

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 4

🟩

🟨

🟥

🕒

🔁

🔥

Sub 5

🟩

🟨

🟥

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1912-13

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First Team Squad

GK Brendel Anstey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #221 |

Goalkeeper

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

CB Bill Morris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #235 |

Centre Back

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

FB Freddie Miles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #170 |

Full Back

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

LB Tommy Weston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #228 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Arthur Dobson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #243 |

Midfielder

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

M Tommy Barber | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #242 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Harold Edgley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #226 |

Winger

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

CF Harold Halse | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #237 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #205 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Len Richards | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #232 |

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?

FB Wilfred Littlewood | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #234 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M George Tranter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #195 |

Midfielder

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Where are they now?

W Albert Hall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #169 |

Winger

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Where are they now?

CF Andy McLachlan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | #240 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Harry Hampton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #175 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

CF Stuart Doncaster | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #244 |

Forward

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Where are they now?

GK Sam Hardy | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #238 |

Goalkeeper

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Where are they now?

CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #239 |

Centre Back

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Where are they now?

FB Tom Lyons | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #201 |

Full Back

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Where are they now?

M Andy Ducat | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #236 |

Midfielder

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

M Jimmy Leach | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #241 |

Midfielder

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

W Charlie Wallace | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #196 |

Winger

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

F Clem Stephenson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #220 |

Forward

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

CF Joe Bache | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #144 |

Forward

🟩 23 Nov 2025 Villa 2-1 Leeds, Elland Road IG2.jpg

Where are they now?

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
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

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96


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


Other Domestic:

🏆 🏆
Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆
Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

🏆
Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

🏆
Peace Cup Winners: 2009

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

🏆 🏆 🏆
Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
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 

🏆
NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

🏆
Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
🏆
u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
🏆 🏆 🏆
u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
🏆
u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
🏆 🏆 
u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
🏆 🏆🏆
Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 🏆
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
🏆 🏆 🏆
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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