Vic Crowe
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Seasons
1969-70 | 1970-71 | 1971-72 | 1972-73 | 1973-74 |
Age*
37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 |
Division
D2 | D3 | D3 | D2 | D2 |
Position
21st | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 14th |
Games
222 |
16 | 57 | 54 | 48 | 47 |
Won
99 |
4 | 25 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Drew
62 |
4 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 16 |
Lost
61 |
8 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 16 |
Win %
45% |
25% | 44% | 65% | 42% | 32% |
Lost %
27% |
50% | 25% | 19% | 27% | 34% |
Unbeaten %
73% |
50% | 75% | 81% | 73% | 66% |
Goals For
298 |
14 | 71 | 100 | 59 | 54 |
Goals Vs.
227 |
21 | 55 | 47 | 55 | 49 |
Goal diff
71 |
-7 | 16 | 53 | 4 | 5 |
Goals / game
1.34 |
0.88 | 1.25 | 1.85 | 1.23 | 1.15 |
Conc / game
1.02 |
1.31 | 0.96 | 0.87 | 1.15 | 1.04 |
Clean sheets
36.04% |
31.25% | 38.60% | 50% | 31.25% | 23.40% |
Points / game
1.62 |
1 | 1.63 | 2.11 | 1.56 | 1.3 |
*Age on opening day of the season
FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship
Vic Crowe
Full Name
Victor Herbert Crowe
Birth Date
31 January 1932
Birth Place
Abercynon, Rhondda
Birth Country
Wales
Joined Club
January 1970
Appointed Manager
January 1970
Joined From
Playing Career
Aged
37
In
January 1970
Succeeded
Tommy Docherty
Left Position
May 1974
Aged
42
Due to
Failure to win promotion, Sacked
Succeeded by
Ron Saunders
Key Players
1960-76 Charlie Aitken |
1962-71 Lew Chatterley |
1963-73 Mick Wright |
1966-73 Willie Anderson |
1967-74 Fred Turnbull |
1969-76 Chico Hamilton |
1969-74 Bruce Rioch |
1969-75 Pat McMahon |
1969-73 Andy Lochhead |
1970-74 Geoff Vowden |
1971-77 Ray Graydon |
1971-80 Brian Little |
1971-76 Jimmy Cumbes |
1971-76 Ian Ross |
1971-77 Chris Nicholl |
1972-80 John Gidman |
1972-76 Keith Leonard |
1972-78 John Robson |
Supported by
Ron Wylie
Served under
1970-74
Chairman, Herbert D. Ellis
Club Secretary, Alan Bennett
Died
21 January 2009, aged 77
Previous Clubs Managed
1969-70 Aston Villa, Coach
Trophies Won
Villa Management Career
Games
222
Win Rate
44.59%
Loss Rate
27.48%
Unbeaten Rate
72.52%
Points per game
1.62
Honours
1971-72 Champions Division Three
Runners Up
1970-71 League Cup Runners Up
Villa Managerial Debut
31 January 1970, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
Final Villa Managerial Game
3 May 1974, Villa 1-1 Orient, Brisbane Road
League finishes
1969-70 | 21st Division Two | Relegated | (Part Season) |
1970-71 | 4th Division Three |
1971-72 | Champions Division Three |
1972-73 | 3rd Division Two |
1973-74 | 14th Division Two |
FA Cup finishes
1969-70 | 3rd Round |
1970-71 | 1st Round |
1971-72 | 1st Round |
1972-73 | 3rd Round |
1973-74 | 5th Round |
League Cup finishes
1970-71 | Runners Up |
1971-72 | 4th Round |
1972-73 | 3rd Round |
1973-74 | 2nd Round |
European finishes
n/a
Subsequent Clubs
1975-76 Portland Timbers, Manager
1980-82 Portland Timbers, Manager
Trophies Won
Vic Crowe