314
Legacy
Number
0
Youth
Promotion #
0
Youth
Debut #
8
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
1
Villa
Assists
8.00
Game
Per
Billy Dinsdale
Forward
William Arthur Dinsdale
Role
CF Billy Dinsdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #314 |
Position
Born
Centre Forward
12 July 1903
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Darlington ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
(5ย ft 10ย in) 1.80 m
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1924-25
Crook Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
March 1925
21
George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1925-26
Lincoln City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
1926
23
Billy Smith ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
Billy Dinsdale
Previous Clubs:
St. Phillipโs School ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Rise Carr Juniors ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Darlington ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Darlington Railway Athletic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
-1925 Crook Town ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Played Under
Billy Dinsdale
George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ 1925-26 ๐ 8 | โ 8 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 1 | ๐ฉ 3 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 4 |
Loans Out
Billy Dinsdale
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
Billy Dinsdale
Subsequent Clubs:
1926-29 Lincoln City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division North
1929-30 Bradford Park Avenue ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Second Divison
1930-31 Lincoln City ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division North
1931-32 Darlington FC ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division North
Retired aged 29
Career Progression
Billy Dinsdale
n/a
Youth Career
Billy Dinsdale
Youth Appearances
Youth
Goals
Reserve Career
Billy Dinsdale
Reserve Appearances
Reserve
Goals
First Team Career
Billy Dinsdale
8
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
1
Villa
Assists
CF Billy Dinsdale | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1925-26 | Free
๐ 8 | โ
8 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 1 | ๐บ - | #314 |
๐ฉ 3 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 4 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Honours
Billy Dinsdale
Played for the Villa
First Team Debut
Billy Dinsdale
Debut Squad:
1924-25
๐ฉ 1 Apr 1925, Villa 4-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Debut:
1924-25
๐ฉ 1 Apr 1925, Villa 4-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
21
Final First Team Appearance
Billy Dinsdale
Final Appearance:
1925-26
๐ฅ 13 Mar 1926, Villa 0-2 Cardiff, Ninian
George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
22
Final Squad:
1925-26
๐ฅ 13 Mar 1926, Villa 0-2 Cardiff, Ninian
George Ramsay ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Villa Career
Billy Dinsdale
Career Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
8
8
0
0
Career Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
8.00
Career Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
38%
50%
50%
1.25
Career Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0
Villa
Goals
Billy Dinsdale
1
Villa
Assists
Billy Dinsdale
๐ฉ 1 Apr 1925, Villa 4-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Assist(s) | Billy Dinsdale | 33' | Albert Surtees | 70' |
Division One
Competition Record
Billy Dinsdale
League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
8
8
๐ Substitute:
0
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
1
0.00
8.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
Billy Dinsdale
1924-25
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
5
5
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
5.00
Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
40%
40%
60%
1.20
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
1925-26
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
3
3
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
33%
67%
33%
1.33
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
League Record
Premier League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Billy Dinsdale
First Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub:
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
8
8
0
0
1
0.00
Games / Involvement:
8.00
Second Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
Third Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub::
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
League Seasons
Billy Dinsdale
1924-25
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
5
5
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
1
0.00
5.00
1925-26
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
3
3
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Appearances
1924-25
๐ฉ 1 Apr 1925, Villa 4-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Division One
16th
1924-25
๐ฅ 4 Apr 1925, Villa 1-4 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
16th
1924-25
๐ฉ 10 Apr 1925, Villa 2-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
16th
1924-25
๐ฅ 11 Apr 1925, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Ninian
Division One
16th
1924-25
๐ฅ 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
16th=
1925-26
๐ฉ 24 Oct 1925, Villa 3-2 Bury, Gigg Lane
Division One
2nd=
1925-26
๐จ 10 Mar 1926, Villa 2-2 Leicester, Villa Park
Division One
7th
1925-26
๐ฅ 13 Mar 1926, Villa 0-2 Cardiff, Ninian
Division One
7th=
FA Cup Seasons
Billy Dinsdale
1924-25
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1925-26
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup Appearances
League Cup Seasons
Billy Dinsdale
1924-25
League Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1925-26
League Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Appearances
European Seasons
Billy Dinsdale
1924-25
n/a
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1925-26
n/a
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Appearances
0
Unused
Sub
Unused Substitute Appearances
Billy Dinsdale
0
Red
Cards
Sendings Off
Billy Dinsdale
International Career
Billy Dinsdale
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
Billy Dinsdale
Biography
Billy Dinsdale
Player #315 for Aston Villa, William Arthur Dinsdale, known as Billy Dinsdale, played as a centre forward for the club.
Billy played for Villa in 1924-25 and 1925-26 making 8 appearances.
Billy was born in Darlington on 12 July 1903 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on 1 April 1925 aged 21.
Villa had signed Billy from Crook Town just a month earlier in March 1925.
Billy was used as a back up to the first team squad and made all his 8 appearances in the league with the majority - 5 - coming in his first season.
Billy would play his final game for Villa on 13 March 1926 aged 22 before moving on to Lincoln City.
Billy had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
Although Billyโs career didnโt hit heights in the top flight his move to the Third Division North side Lincoln City saw him hit 69 goals in 92 league games over 3 seasons.
Billy passed away in his home town of Darlington on 21st April 1984 aged 80.
21 April 1984, Aged 80