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Player #61

From:

To:

Career Status:

1889-90

1889-90

Retired

Appearances:

1

Starts:

1

Goals:

0

Assists:

0

Involvements:

0

Arthur Hickton

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Midfielder

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PREVIOUS PLAYER

SUBSEQUENT PLAYER

Arthur Hickton

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1889 🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | #61 |

Season :

1889-90

Age :

22

Division :

FL

Squad # :

#

Appearances :

1

Starts :

1

Substitute :

0

Unused :

0

Goals :

0

Assists :

0

Involvements :

0

Games / Goal :

0.00

Bookings :

-

Sendings Off :

-

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Arthur Joseph Hickton

Birth Date

June 1867

Birth Place

Birmingham

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams (incl. Youth)

Birmingham Waterworks FC

Original Transfer

Aged

22

From

Birmingham Waterworks FC

For

Free

On

1889

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Returning Transfer 1

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Returning Transfer 2

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Transfer Notes

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out 1

Aged

To

For

On

Under

22

Rugby Wanderers

Free

1889

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Transfer Out 2

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Transfer Out 3

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Subsequent Clubs

Rugby Wanderers
Retired

Died

1940, Aged 73

Arthur Hickton

Villa Career

1889 | Free |
Football League |
🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | #61 |

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1889

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

30 November 1889

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

First Squad

30 November 1889

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1889-90

30 November 1889

Accrington (a), Football League

22

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1889-90

30 November 1889

Accrington (a), Football League

22

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Squad

30 November 1889

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

Not selected

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

Arthur Hickton

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Player #63 for Aston Villa Arthur Joseph Hickton, known as Arthur Hickton, played as a midfielder for the club. Arthur represented Villa on a single occasion during the 1889-90 season.

Arthur was born in Birmingham, just three miles from Villa’s current ground, in June 1867 and made his single appearance as a 22 year old on 30th November 1889.

Villa had signed Arthur from Birmingham Waterworks FC.

Arthur left Villa for Rugby Wanderers having played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Arthur passed away in Warwick in 1940 aged 73.

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