Game #979
Aston Villa
16-6-11, 38 PTS

Saturday, 4 April 1914
3rd
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
GK Brendel Anstey | 🏴 |
CB Jimmy Harrop | 🏴 |
LB Tommy Weston | 🏴 |
FB Tom Lyons | 🏴 |
CB Bill Morris | 🏴 |
M Bert McLachlan | 🏴 |
W Harold Edgley | 🏴 |
W Charlie Wallace | 🏴 | ⚽ |
F Herby Smart | 🏴 | 🟢 | 🔴 |
F Sammy Whittaker | 🏴 |
CF Andy McLachlan | 🏴 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926

Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes:
No Substitutions permitted in period
None
Matchday Squad:
Injury | 8 |
M Andy Ducat | 🏴 |
GK Sam Hardy | 🏴 |
M Tommy Barber | 🏴 |
M Jimmy Leach | 🏴 |
W Archie Dyke | 🏴 |
F Clem Stephenson | 🏴 |
CF Harry Hampton | 🏴 |
CF Joe Bache | 🏴 |
Brendel Anstey, Bill Morris, Bert McLachlan, Charlie Wallace, Herby Smart (debut), Andy McLachlan and Sammy Whittaker replace Sam Hardy, Tommy Barber, Jimmy Leach, Archie Dyke, Harry Hampton, Clem Stephenson and Joe Bache.
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A totally depleted Villa lose three successive games for the first time this season having previously been unbeaten in fourteen, winning twelve.
Two goals in the last 10 minutes see Villa beaten at home for the first time since December.
Villa make it sixteen wins, six draws and eleven defeats in their thirty three division one games.
Villa remain 3rd.
Forward Herby Smart made his sole appearance for Villa aged 21 after joining from Bilston United. Smart would later move on to Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Lost
1-3
🟥 4 Apr 1914, Villa 1-3 Newcastle, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Charlie Wallace | 67' (pen) |
Assist(s) | None
Match Timeline:
🟢 | 1' Debut, Herby Smart
🥅 | 41' Goal, 0-1, (Newcastle United), Watson
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Newcastle United
⚽ | 67' Goal, 1-1, Charlie Wallace, pen
🥅 | 80' Goal, 1-2, (Newcastle United), Shepherd
🥅 | 83' Goal, 1-3, (Newcastle United), Shepherd
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Newcastle United
Season | 1913-14 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #953 |
Saturday, 4 April 1914

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Campbell | 🏴 | Blackburn
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Referee: Tom Campbell | 🏴 | Blackburn, 1901-
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Debut Appearances:
🟢 F Herby Smart | 🏴 | #252 | Free signing from Bilston United
Final Appearances:
🔴 F Herby Smart | 🏴 | 1914 🕒 1 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 (-) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 - | #252 |
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1926
🕒 953 | 🟩 495 🟨 174 🟥 284 | 1.74
Villa Career Form:
Top 6
Referee:
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Division One
Newcastle United
11-9-13, 31 PTS

Villa Park
Attendance: 17,000
Mellor
Hudspeth
McCracken
Finlay
Grey
Veitch
Goodwill
Wilson
Shepherd
Hibbert
Douglas
Frank Watt | 🏴 |

Substitutes:
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes:
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League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆
Last Trophy: 1909-10
Matchday Squad:
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