M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Midfielder
1911-12 ๐ 8 | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ - | #224 |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1911-12
Football League First Division |
๐ 8 | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ - | #224 |

Seasons Active | In Fee
Active in League
๐ Games | Starts (Subs) | โฝ Goals | ๐ฅ Assists | ๐บ Unused | Player Number |
๐ฉ Won | ๐จ Drew | ๐ฅ Lost |
Cards ๐จ Booking | ๐ฅ Sending Off |
Goalkeepers Only ๐ฅ
Goals Conceded | โ Clean Sheets |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Alfred Edwards
Personal Profile

Birth Date | Birthplace | Birth Country | Citizenship | Height | Foot |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 April 1890 | Coventry, West Midlands | England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Villa Youth Record
Youth Record

n/a
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Previous Clubs

Previous Clubs
Lord Street FC
Stourbridge FC
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Transfer In

Season | Joined Date | Aged | Fee | From | From | Signed Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1909-10 | April 1910 | 20 | Free | Stourbridge FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | George Ramsay |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Played Under
Managers

George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Games ๐, Starts โ , Substitute ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Goals โฝ, Assists ๐ฅ
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Career Summary

๐๏ธ | ๐ | โ
| ๐ | ๐บ | PPG | ๐ฉ | ๐จ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ % | โฝ | ๐ฅ | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Games ๐, Starts โ , Substitute ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Unused ๐บ, Goals โฝ, Assists ๐ฅ, Goals per Game GPG, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Competition Record






๐ League | ๐ FA Cup | ๐ League Cup | ๐ Europe | ๐ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 |
โฝ League | โฝ FA Cup | โฝ League Cup | โฝ Europe | โฝ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
๐ฅ League | ๐ฅ FA Cup | ๐ฅ League Cup | ๐ฅ Europe | ๐ฅ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League Gi | FA Cup Gi | League Cup Gi | Europe Gi | European Cup Gi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League GPG | FA Cup GPG | League Cup GPG | Europe GPG | European Cup GPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
League GPGi | FA Cup GPGi | League Cup GPGi | Europe GPGi | European Cup GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Games ๐, Goals โฝ, Assists ๐ฅ, Goals per Game GPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Season by Season Record
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Age ๐, League ใฝ๏ธ, Position ๐, Games ๐, Starts โ , Substitute ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Unused ๐บ, Goals Scored โฝ, Goals Conceded ๐ฅ , Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

๐๏ธ | ๐ | ใฝ๏ธ | ๐ | ๐ | โ
| ๐ | ๐บ | PPG | ๐ฉ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ % | โฝ | ๐ฅ | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1911-12 | 21 | D1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Goalkeeping Record

GK # | ๐ | ๐ฅ
| CPG | โ | โ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | ๐ | ๐ฅ
| CPG | โ | โ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Games ๐, Goals Conceded ๐ฅ , Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets โ
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Honours
Villa Honours

Played for the Villa
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Debuts & Dates

Season | First Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
1911-12 | 7 October 1911 | George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Season | Debut | Manager | Aged |
---|---|---|---|
1911-12 | 7 October 1911 | George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 21 |
Game # | First Goal | Scorer(s) |
---|---|---|
Game # | First Assist |
---|---|
Game # | First Clean Sheet |
---|---|
Season | Final Game | Aged | Manager |
---|---|---|---|
1911-12 | 3 February 1912 | 21 | George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Season | Final Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
1911-12 | 3 February 1912 | George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Loans Out

Loans
None
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Transfer Out

Season | Date | Aged | Fee | To | To | Left Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1912-13 | August 1912 | 22 | Free | Dudley Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Subsequent Clubs

Subsequent Clubs
Dudley Town
Retired
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Quotes

M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Biography
Player #224 for Aston Villa, Alfred Edwards, also known as Albert Edwards, played as a midfielder for the club in the position then known as a half back.
Alfred played for Villa in the 1911-12 season making 8 appearances
Alfred was born in Coventry in April 1890 and made his debut appearance for Villa at the age of 21 on the 7th October 1911.
Villa had signed Alfred from Stourbridge FC in April 1910.
Alfredโs final game for Villa came on 3rd February 1912 and he moved on to Dudley Town in August 1912.
Alfred played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Alfred was killed in action in October 1918 during WW1 aged just 28.

Died
1 October 1918, Aged 28
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Appearances
8

M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Starts
8

M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Substitute Appearances
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Substitutes |
---|
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Unused Substitute Appearances
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Unused Substitutes |
---|
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Goals Scored
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Scorer(s) |
---|
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Assists Made
0

M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Cards Received
๐จ

0
๐ฅ
-
Game | Matchday Summary | Villa Cards |
---|
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
International Record

International Career | Caps with Villa |
---|---|
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
Matches

M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด ๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐ฅ 7 Oct 1911, Villa 1-3 Sunderland, Villa Park


Game #863
Division One
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWWDL |
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #837 |
Saturday, 7 October 1911
Scorer(s) | Charlie Wallace (pen) |
Assist(s) | None
Teams

GK Dicky Roose |
FB Tom Lyons |
FB Freddie Miles |
M Alfred Edwards |
M George Tranter |
M George Hunter |
W Charlie Wallace |
F Horace Henshall |
F Joe Bache |
F Joe Walters |
CF Harry Hampton |

Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
On This Day
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1911, Villa 6-1 Oldham, Villa Park


Game #875
Division One
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Percy Sant | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Barnsley
HT Score: ๐ฉ 3-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 6-1
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #849 |
Tuesday, 26 December 1911
Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 12' | 40' | 80' | 89' | Clem Stephenson | 37' | 81' |
Assist(s) | Joe Bache | 40' | Clem Stephenson | 80' |
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tom Lyons | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Hunter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Tranter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Harry Hampton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ | โฝ |
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Sammy Whittaker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Matthews
Cook
Buxton
Moffatt
Walders
C. Wilson
Broad
Marrison
Jones
Woodger
Donachie
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
โฝ | 12' Goal, 1-0, Harry Hampton
๐ฅ
| 17' Goal, 1-1, (Oldham Athletic, pen), Cook
โฝ | 37' Goal, 2-1, Clem Stephenson
โฝ | 40' Goal, 3-1, Harry Hampton, Assist by Joe Bache
๐ | HT Aston Villa 3-1 Oldham Athletic
โฝ | 80' Goal, 4-1, Harry Hampton, Assist by Clem Stephenson
โฝ | 81' Goal, 5-1, Clem Stephenson
โฝ | 89' Goal, 6-1, Harry Hampton
๐ | FT Aston Villa 6-1 Oldham Athletic
On This Day
Harry Hampton hits four goals and Clem Stephenson a brace as Villa record their biggest win of the season.
Villa win for the fourth time in five to make it nine wins, three draws and seven defeats in nineteen division one games.
Meanwhile, midfielder George Hunter made his final appearance for Villa aged 26 before moving on to opposition side Oldham Athletic for a fee of ยฃ1,200 in January 1912. Hunter had made 98 appearances and scored once since his debut in September 1908.
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐จ 30 Dec 1911, Villa 0-0 Bradford, Villa Park


Game #876
Division One
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. W. Marsh | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Bury
HT Score: ๐จ 0-0
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 0-0
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #850 |
Saturday, 30 December 1911
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tom Lyons | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jack Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Tranter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Harry Hampton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Sammy Whittaker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Splendiff
Robinson
Gane
McDonald
Peart
Blair
Bond
Logan
Walden
Devine
Thompson
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Bradford City
๐ | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Bradford City
On This Day
Villa are held to a goalless draw by Bradford to make it nine wins, four draws and seven defeats in twenty division one games.
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐ฅ 1 Jan 1912, Villa 0-3 Bolton, Burnden


Game #877
Division One
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 0-3
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #851 |
Monday, 1 January 1912
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jack Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Les Askew | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Arthur Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Jimmy Birch | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Clem Stephenson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Edmondson
Stott
Feebury
Gimblett
Fay
Barber
Stokes
Jones
Bentley
Smith
Vizard
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 45' Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers), Smith
๐ | HT Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 55' Goal, 0-2, (Bolton Wanderers), Fay
๐ฅ
| 88' Goal, 0-3, (Bolton Wanderers), Vizard
๐ | FT Bolton Wanderers 3-0 Aston Villa
On This Day
Villa play their 8th away fixture on New Years Day of the 8 games they have played on 1st January. Villa have now not had a home fixture on the first day of the year in 21 years.
Villa fail to score for the 6th time in 8 New Years Day fixtures and lose for the 6th time ending a run of two wins on 1st January.
Villa lose for the first time in four to make it nine wins, four draws and eight defeats in twenty one division one games. Meanwhile, midfielder Les Askew his second and final appearance for Villa aged 26 before moving on to West Ham United in May 1912.
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐จ 6 Jan 1912, Villa 2-2 Arsenal, Manor Ground


Game #878
Division One
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: R. Marshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Kettering
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 2-2
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #852 |
Saturday, 6 January 1912
Scorer(s) | Joe Walters | 12' | Charlie Wallace | 80' |
Assist(s) | Joe Bache | 12' | Horace Henshall | 80' |
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jack Kearns | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
LB Jock Logan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Arthur Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
CF Harry Hampton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |

Burdett
Shaw
Peart
Ducat
Sands
McEachrane
Lewis
Common
Chalmers
Randall
Winship
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Match Timeline
โฝ | 12' Goal, 1-0, Joe Walters, Assist by Joe Bache
๐ | HT Arsenal 0-1 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 53โ Goal, 1-1, (Arsenal), Winship
โฝ | 80' Goal, 2-1, Charlie Wallace, Assist by Horace Henshall
๐ฅ
| 81โ Goal, 2-2, (Arsenal), Common
๐ | FT Arsenal 2-2 Aston Villa
On This Day
Villa take the lead twice but each time are pegged back at Highbury and are held by Arsenal to make it nine wins, five draws and eight defeats in twenty two division one games.
Meanwhile, right back Jack Kearns made his final appearance for Villa aged 31 before moving on to Bristol City after 39 appearances in his 3 seasons with the club.
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐ฉ 13 Jan 1912, Villa 6-0 Walsall, Villa Park


Game #879
FA Cup
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Charles Fallowfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | London
HT Score: ๐ฉ 2-0
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 6-0
Last 5: ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #23 |
Manager Game | #853 |
Saturday, 13 January 1912
Scorer(s) | Joe Bache | 6' | Horace Henshall | 13' | 46' | Harry Hampton | 51' | 62' |Charlie Wallace | 82' |
Assist(s) | Joe Walters | 13' | Joe Bache | 51' | Charlie Wallace | 62' | Alfred Edwards | 82' |
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tom Lyons | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
M Arthur Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
CF Harry Hampton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
F Joe Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐ฅ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |
F Sammy Whittaker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Moult
Chance
Cook
Humphries
Bird
Richards
Price
Robinson
Izon
Rogers
Davies
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
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Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
โฝ | 6โ Goal, 1-0, Joe Bache
โฝ | 13โ Goal, 2-0, Horace Henshall, Assist by Joe Walters
๐ | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Walsall
โฝ | 46โ Goal, 3-0, Horace Henshall
โฝ | 51โ Goal, 4-0, Harry Hampton, Assist by Joe Bache
โฝ | 62โ Goal, 5-0, Harry Hampton, Assist by Charlie Wallace
โฝ | 82โ Goal, 6-0, Charlie Wallace, Assist by Alfred Edwards
๐ | FT Aston Villa 6-0 Walsall
On This Day
Horace Henshall, scored a brace as Villa see off neighbours Walsall in the first round of the FA Cup.
Villa face Walsall for the first time in competitive football, Walsall become the 60th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Villa face non-league Walsall for the first time in their new form and hammer them in the first round of the FA Cup.
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐จ 27 Jan 1912, Villa 1-1 Everton, Goodison


Game #881
Division One
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Leon Bullimer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Northampton
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 1-1
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #25 |
League Match | #24 |
Manager Game | #855 |
Saturday, 27 January 1912
Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 23' |
Assist(s) | Horace Henshall | 23' |
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Weston | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Tranter | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Harry Hampton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Sammy Whittaker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Scott
Stevenson
Macconachie
Harris
Fleetwood
Makepeace
Beare
Jefferis
Browell
Bradshaw
Davidson
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
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Match Timeline
โฝ | 23โ Goal, 1-1, Harry Hampton, Assist by Horace Henshall
๐ | HT Everton 0-1 Aston Villa
๐ฅ
| 49โ Goal, 1-1, (Everton), Bradshaw
๐ | FT Everton 1-1 Aston Villa
On This Day
Harry Hampton scores to extend Villa's unbeaten run to four but they are held at Goodison.
Villa make it ten wins, six draws and eight defeats in twenty four division one games so far this season.
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #224 |
๐จ 3 Feb 1912, Villa 1-1 Reading, Villa Park


Game #882
FA Cup
Manager: George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. Kenny | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Preston
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 1-1
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐จ
Season | 1911-12 |
Matchday | #26 |
Manager Game | #856 |
Saturday, 3 February 1912
Scorer(s) | Harry Hampton | 25' |
Assist(s) | None
Teams

GK Brendel Anstey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Freddie Miles | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Tommy Weston | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Jock Logan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Alfred Edwards | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
W Charlie Wallace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Harry Hampton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Horace Henshall | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Bache | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Joe Walters | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Sammy Whittaker | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

Caldwell
Bartholomew
Smith
Bradley
E. Hanney
Smart
Greer
Andrews
Foster
G. W. Bailey
Lee
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
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Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
โฝ | 25' Goal, 1-0, Harry Hampton
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Reading
๐ฅ
| 46โ Goal, 1-1, (Reading), Green
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Reading
On This Day
Reading put on an ultra-defensive performance at Villa Park to successfuly stymie Villa and equalise immediately after the restart in a rare foray into Villa territory.
Villa face Reading for the first time in competitive football, Reading become the 61st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Villa face non-league side Reading for the first time in their history and are held to a draw at home in the second round of the FA Cup.
Meanwhile, midfielder Alfred Edwards made his eight and final Villa appearances aged 21 before moving on to Dudley Town in August 1912.