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Game #289
Aston Villa
Saturday, 28 November 1896
Won
1st
WDWWW
Division One
Blackburn Rovers
Ewood Park
Attendance: 5,000
Blackburn Rovers
1-5
Aston Villa (Champions)
Assists(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Whitehouse |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
F Bob Chatt |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
W Steve Smith |
W Charlie Athersmith |
IF Johnny Campbell |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
MANAGER
Blackburn Rovers
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 28 Nov 1896, Villa 5-1 Blackburn, Ewood Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 28 November 1896
Reigning Champions Villa make it seven wins in nine games unbeaten and make top spot of the First Division all their own as their title defence hots up.
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