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Game #775
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 1 September 1909
Won
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Division One
Arsenal
Villa Park
Attendance: 12,000
Aston Villa
5-1
Woolwich Arsenal
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1907-1915
Aston Villa
GK Arthur Cartlidge |
LB Jock Logan |
FB Tom Lyons |
FB Freddie Miles |
CB Chris Buckley |
M George Hunter |
W Albert Hall |
W Charlie Wallace |
F Billy Gerrish |
F Joe Bache |
F Joe Walters |
MANAGER
Arsenal
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟩 1 Sep 1909, Villa 5-1 Arsenal, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 1 September 1909
Villa open the season with a resounding victory over Arsenal as forward Billy Gerrish made a goalscoring debut aged 24 after joining from Bristol Rovers.
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