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F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

321

Legacy
Number

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Youth
Promotion #

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Youth
Debut #

Villa Career

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

61

Villa Appearances

40

Villa
Goals

8

Villa
Assists

1.27

Game
Per

Competition Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

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57

League Appearances
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4

FA Cup
Appearances
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0

League Cup
Appearances
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0

European
Appearances

Division Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

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0

Premier League Appearances
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57

Division One
Appearances
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0

Championship
Appearances
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0

Division Two
Appearances
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0

Division Three
Appearances

League Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

57

League Appearances

35

League
Goals

5

League
Assists

1.43

League
per Game

FA Cup Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

4

FA Cup Appearances

5

FA Cup
Goals

3

FA Cup
Assists

0.50

FA Cup
per Game

League Cup Record

0

League Cup Appearances

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

0

League Cup
Goals

0

League Cup
Assists

0.00

League Cup
per Game

European Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game

Other Appearance Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

0

Other Appearances

0

Other
Goals

0

Other
Assists

0.00

Other
per Game

Villa Career

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๐ŸŸฉ 12 Feb 1927, Villa 2-0 Bolton, Burnden

Division One

Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 14' | 30' |

Assist(s) | George Stephenson | 14' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Feb 1927, Villa 2-0 United, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 36' | Dicky York | 60' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 36' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Feb 1927, Villa 3-2 Derby, Baseball Ground

Division One

Scorer(s) | George Stephenson | 7' | Billy Cook | 58' | 71' |

Assist(s) | Frank Moss | 7' | Dicky York | 58' | Arthur Dorrell | 71' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 5 Mar 1927, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 28' | 62' | Billy Cook | 31' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 28' | 31' | Billy Cook | 62' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 12 Mar 1927, Villa 2-6 Albion, Hawthorns

Division One

Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 73' | 85' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 73' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 19 Mar 1927, Villa 4-2 Birmingham, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 22' | George Stephenson | 28' | Dicky York | 51' | 4-2 |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 22' | George Stephenson | 4-2 |

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Mar 1927, Villa 1-0 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 66' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 66' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 2 Apr 1927, Villa 1-5 West Ham, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 85' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 9 Apr 1927, Villa 1-3 Wednesday, Hillsborough

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 20' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 20' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 15 Apr 1927, Villa 1-2 Arsenal, Highbury

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 62' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 16 Apr 1927, Villa 2-0 Leicester, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 68' | Jock Johnstone | 76' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 68' | Vic Milne | 76' |

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๐ŸŸจ 23 Apr 1927, Villa 2-2 Everton, Goodison

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 40' | 80' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 40' | Billy Kingdon | 80' |

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๐ŸŸจ 7 May 1927, Villa 0-0 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 27 Aug 1927, Villa 0-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 31 Aug 1927, Villa 1-3 Portsmouth, Fratton

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 42' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸจ 3 Sep 1927, Villa 0-0 Liverpool, Anfield

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 5 Sep 1927, Villa 7-2 Portsmouth, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 7' | 80' | Arthur Dorrell | 25' | Joe Beresford | 3-1 | 52' (pen) | 88' | Billy Walker | 4-1 |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 7' | 4-1 | Billy Walker | 25' | Arthur Dorrell | 3-1 |

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๐ŸŸจ 10 Sep 1927, Villa 2-2 Arsenal, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | 32' | Billy Cook | 68' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 68' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 17 Sep 1927, Villa 2-4 Burnley, Turf Moor

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 28' | 29' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 28' | 29' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Sep 1927, Villa 1-0 Bury, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 29' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 1 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

Division One

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 33' | Billy Cook | 54' | Joe Beresford | 62' |

Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 33' | Arthur Dorrell | 62' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 8 Oct 1927, Villa 5-1 Boro, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 24' | Arthur Dorrell | 35' | Billy Cook | 60' | 72' | 84' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 24' | 72' | Billy Walker | 35' | 60' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 15 Oct 1927, Villa 4-2 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 28' | Billy Cook | 38' | Billy Walker | 40' | 55' |

Assist(s) | Billy Cook | 40' | Vic Milne | 55' |

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๐ŸŸจ 22 Oct 1927, Villa 1-1 Huddersfield, Leeds Road

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 85' |

Assist(s) | Tommy Smart | 85' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 29 Oct 1927, Villa 3-0 Newcastle, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 17' | Billy Walker | 84' | Own Goal | 89' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 17' |

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๐ŸŸจ 5 Nov 1927, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, St Andrew's

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 77' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 12 Nov 1927, Villa 1-2 Spurs, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 56' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 56' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 19 Nov 1927, Villa 1-5 United, Old Trafford

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 63' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 26 Nov 1927, Villa 2-0 Blackburn, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 56' | Joe Beresford | 59' |

Assist(s) | Reg Chester | 56' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 3 Dec 1927, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 23' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 10 Dec 1927, Villa 2-3 Everton, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 37' | Reg Chester | 56' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 17 Dec 1927, Villa 1-3 Bolton, Burnden

Division One

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 14' |

Assist(s) | Reg Chester | 14' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 24 Dec 1927, Villa 5-4 Wednesday, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | 1' | 25' | 37' | Billy Cook | 32' | 64' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 1' | 25' | 32' | 64' | Reg Chester | 37' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 26 Dec 1927, Villa 0-5 Derby, Baseball Ground

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 27 Dec 1927, Villa 0-1 Derby, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 31 Dec 1927, Villa 0-3 Leicester, Filbert Street

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Jan 1928, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 69' | Joe Beresford | 81' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 69' | Billy Cook | 81' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 21 Jan 1928, Villa 3-0 Arsenal, Highbury

Division One

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 60' | Tommy Smart | 70' | Billy Cook | 87' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 60' | Arthur Dorrell | 87' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 28 Jan 1928, Villa 3-0 Crewe, Villa Park

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 24' | 37' | 88' |

Assist(s) | Billy Walker | 24' | Arthur Dorrell | 37' | Vic Milne | 88' |

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๐ŸŸจ 4 Feb 1928, Villa 0-0 Bury, Gigg Lane

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 8 Feb 1928, Villa 3-1 Burnley, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 7' | Len Capewell | 40' | 65' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 6' | 40' | Arthur Dorrell | 65' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 11 Feb 1928, Villa 1-0 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 87' |

Assist(s) | Vic Milne | 87' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 18 Feb 1928, Villa 1-4 Arsenal, Highbury

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 73' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 73' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 25 Feb 1928, Villa 3-2 Sunderland, Roker

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 15' | Pongo Waring | 17' | Dicky York | 40' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 17' | Pongo Waring | 40' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 10 Mar 1928, Villa 5-7 Newcastle, St James'

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Cook | 23' | Pongo Waring | 39' | 78' | Arthur Dorrell | 83' | Dicky York | 85' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 39' | Pongo Waring | 83' |

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๐ŸŸจ 17 Mar 1928, Villa 1-1 Birmingham, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Tommy Smart | 86' (pen) |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸจ 21 Mar 1928, Villa 0-0 Boro, Ayresome

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 24 Mar 1928, Villa 1-2 Spurs, White Hart Lane

Division One

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | 42' |

Assist(s) | Fred Tully | 42' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 31 Mar 1928, Villa 3-1 United, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Tommy Smart | 6' (pen) | Pongo Waring | 46' | Billy Cook | 67' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 46' | Pongo Waring | 67' |

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๐ŸŸจ 6 Apr 1928, Villa 0-0 West Ham, Upton Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 14 Apr 1928, Villa 3-1 Cardiff, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | 20' | Tommy Smart | 84' (pen) | Pongo Waring | 89' |

Assist(s) | Billy Cook | 20' | Arthur Dorrell | 89' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 29 Sep 1928, Villa 1-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 14' |

Assist(s) | Reg Chester | 14' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 30 Jan 1929, Villa 8-0 Orient, Homerton

FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 12' | 68' | 87' | Norman Swales | 15' | Joe Beresford | 52' | Billy Cook | 62' | Arthur Dorrell | 64' | Dicky York | 77' |

Assist(s) | Billy Kingdon | 52' | Dicky York | 62' | Billy Cook | 64' | 87' | Joe Beresford | 68' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 2 Feb 1929, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 22' | 40' | 60' | Dicky York | 54' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 22' | 54' | Teddy Bowen | 40' | Dicky York | 60' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 9 Feb 1929, Villa 2-0 Cardiff, Ninian

Division One

Scorer(s) | Joe Beresford | 22' | Billy Cook | 26' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 22' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 20 Feb 1929, Villa 3-2 Sheffield United, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Pongo Waring | 58' | Dicky York | 2-2 | 3-2 |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 58' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 13 Mar 1929, Villa 1-2 Newcastle, St Jamesโ€™

Division One

Scorer(s) | Dicky York | 10' |

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฅ 16 Mar 1929, Villa 0-1 Derby, Baseball Ground

Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

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๐ŸŸฉ 25 Mar 1929, Villa 3-1 Sunderland, Villa Park

Division One

Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 10' | Billy Cook | 23' | Pongo Waring | 60' |

Assist(s) | Dicky York | 23' |

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๐ŸŸฉ 30 Mar 1929, Villa 5-2 Blackburn, Ewood

Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 5' | 68' | Arthur Dorrell | 74' | Pongo Waring | 84' | Billy Cook | 89' |

Assist(s) | Billy Cook | 5' | 84' | Arthur Dorrell | 68' | Billy Kingdon | 74' | Dicky York | 89' |

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๐ŸŸฅ 1 Apr 1929, Villa 1-4 Leicester, Filbert Street

Division One

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | 69' |

Assist(s) | None

Aston Villa player image

Personal Profile

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Full Name:

Role:

George William Cook

Forward

Position:

Born:

Forward

27 February 1895

Birthplace:

Country:

Citizenship:

County Durham ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Died

Height:

31 December 1980, Aged 85

Foot:

Career Progression

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

n/a

Youth Career

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Youth Appearances

Youth
Goals

Reserve Career

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Reserve Appearances

Reserve
Goals

First Team Career

61

Villa Appearances

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

40

Villa
Goals

8

Villa
Assists

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1927-29 | Free |
๐Ÿ•’ 61 | โœ… 61 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 40 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 8 | ๐Ÿ‡บ - | #321 |
๐ŸŸฉ 30 | ๐ŸŸจ 10 | ๐ŸŸฅ 21 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Played Under

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1927-29 ๐Ÿ•’ 61 | โœ… 61 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 40 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 8 | ๐ŸŸฉ 30 | ๐ŸŸจ 10 | ๐ŸŸฅ 21 |

Honours

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Played for the Villa

Previous Clubs

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1912-14 Evenwood Juniors ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1914-16 Trindle Juniors ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1919-22 Bishop Auckland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Northern League

1922-23 Rotherham County ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division
42 | 8 (League)

1923-27 Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division
87 | 35 (League)

Transfer In

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Season:

1926-27

From:

Huddersfield Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Fee:

Free

Date:

February 1927

Age:

32

Under:

Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Loans Out

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

None

Transfer Out

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Season:

1929-30

From:

Tottenham Hotspur ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Fee:

Free

Date:

July 1929

Age:

34

Under:

Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Subsequent Clubs

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1929-31 Tottenham Hotspur ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Division
63 | 22

1931-32 Brentford ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division South
14 | 3

1932-34 Colwyn Bay United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Birmingham & District League

1934-35 Rhyl ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Birmingham & District League

Retired

Career Notes

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Villa Career Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Villa Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
61
61
0
0

Villa Goals & Assists

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
40
8
1.53
1.27

Villa Career Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
49%
66%
34%
1.64

Career Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0

Season Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1926-27

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
13
โœ… Starter:
13
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
9
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
1
Games per Goal:
1.44
Games per Involvement:
1.30

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
54%
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
69%
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
31%
Points per Game:
1.77

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
0
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings
Off:
0
Games per
Card:
0.00

1928-29

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
10
โœ… Starter:
10
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
4
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
4
Games per Goal:
2.50
Games per Involvement:
1.25

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
70%
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
70%
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
30%
Points per Game:
2.10

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
0
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings
Off:
0
Games per
Card:
0.00

1927-28

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
38
โœ… Starter:
38
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
27
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
3
Games per Goal:
1.41
Games per Involvement:
1.27

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
42%
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
63%
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
37%
Points per Game:
1.47

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
0
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings
Off:
0
Games per
Card:
0.00

League Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

League Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
57
57
0

League Goals & Assists

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
35
5
1.63
1.43

League Seasons

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1926-27

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
13
13
0
000.00

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
9
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
1
Games per
Goal:
1.44
Games per Involvement:
1.30

1928-29

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
9
9
0
000.00

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
3
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
2
Games per
Goal:
3.00
Games per Involvement:
1.80

1927-28

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
35
35
0
000.00

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
23
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
2
Games per
Goal:
1.52
Games per Involvement:
1.40

FA Cup Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

FA Cup Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
4
4
0

FA Cup Goals & Assists

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
5
3
0.80
0.50

FA Cup Seasons

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1926-27

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

1928-29

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
1
โœ… Starter:
1
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
1
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
2
Games per
Goal:
1.00
Games per Involvement:
0.33

1927-28

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
3
โœ… Starter:
3
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
4
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
1
Games per
Goal:
0.75
Games per Involvement:
0.60

League Cup Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

League Cup Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

League Cup Goals & Assists

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup Seasons

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1926-27

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

1928-29

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

1927-28

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

European Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

European Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

European Goals & Assists

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

European Seasons

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

1926-27

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

1928-29

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

1927-28

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
0
โœ… Starter:
0
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Games per
Goal:
0.00
Games per Involvement:
0.00

Unused Substitute Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

61

Villa Appearances

0

Unused
Sub

Cautions & Sending Off Record

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

0

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off
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International Career

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Full International Record

Villa International Record

League Breakdown

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Premier League.jpg
EFL.jpg
FL.jpg

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

First Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
57
57
0
35
5
1.63
Games / Involvement:
1.43

Second Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub::
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
FL.jpg
FL.jpg
FL.jpg

Career Notes

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

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Biography

F Billy Cook | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #321 |

Player #321 for Aston Villa, George William Cook, known as Billy Cook played as a forward for the club in the inside left position.

Billy played for Villa between 1926-27 and 1928-29 making 61 appearances and scoring 40 goals.

Billy was born in Evenwood, County Durham on 27 February 1895 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on the 12 February 1927 already a veteran aged 31.

Villa had signed Billy from Huddersfield Town earlier in February 1927.

Billyโ€™s excellent goals per game ratio was driven by his performance in the 1927-28 season in which he netted 27 times, including hat-tricks against Middlesbrough in the League and Crewe Alexandra in an FA Cup tie.

Already a veteran on joining Villa, Billy moved on after 40 goals in 61 games aged 34, joining Tottenham Hotspur in July 1929.

Billy had played under the Billy Smith led Management Committee.

Billy passed away in Colwyn Bay on 31st December 1980 aged 85.

31 December 1980, Aged 85

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:โ€จ
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League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† 
FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
โ€จ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ

Europe:
๐Ÿ†
European Cup Winners: 1981-82
๐Ÿ†
European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83โ€จ

Other Domestic:โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60
โ€จ๐Ÿ†
Third Division Champions: 1971-72โ€จ

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Other Europe:

๐Ÿ†
Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02โ€จ
๐Ÿ†
Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve Leagueโ€จ:
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12โ€จ
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 โ€จ
๐Ÿ†
NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13โ€จ
๐Ÿ†
Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
๐Ÿ†
u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
๐Ÿ†
u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
๐Ÿ†
u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
๐Ÿ†
u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† 
u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ† ๐Ÿ†
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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