449
Legacy
Number
0
Youth
Promotion #
0
Youth
Debut #
10
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
0.00
Game
Per
George Ashfield
Centre Back
George Owen Ashfield
Role
CB George Ashfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #449 |
Position
Born
Centre Back
7 April 1934
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Manchester ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1953-54
Stockport County ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
1 March 1954
19
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง ๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1958-59
Chester ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Free
February 1959
24
Joe Mercer ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Previous Clubs
George Ashfield
Previous Clubs:
1951-54 Stockport County ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division North
๐ 0 | โฝ 0 | (League)
Played Under
George Ashfield
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1956-58 ๐ 10 | โ 10 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐ฉ 3 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 6 |
Loans Out
George Ashfield
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
George Ashfield
Subsequent Clubs:
1959 Chester ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Free
Football League First Division
๐ 5 | โฝ 0 | (League)
1959 Rhyl ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Cheshire County League
1959 Retired aged 25
Career Progression
George Ashfield
n/a
Youth Career
George Ashfield
Youth Appearances
Youth
Goals
Please note: Youth statistics before the 2019-20 season require completion.
Reserve Career
George Ashfield
Reserve Appearances
Reserve
Goals
Please note: Reserve statistics before the 1995-96 season require completion.
First Team Career
George Ashfield
10
Villa Appearances
0
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
CB George Ashfield | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1956-58 | Free |
๐ 10 | โ
10 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ - | #449 |
๐ฉ 3 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 6 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |
Honours
George Ashfield
Played for the Villa
First Team Debut
George Ashfield
Debut Squad:
1955-56
๐ฅ 21 Jan 1956, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Villa Park
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Debut:
1955-56
๐ฅ 21 Jan 1956, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Villa Park
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
21
Final First Team Appearance
George Ashfield
Final Appearance:
1957-58
๐ฅ 18 Jan 1958, Villa 0-3 Luton, Kenilworth Road
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
23
Final Squad:
1957-58
๐ฅ 18 Jan 1958, Villa 0-3 Luton, Kenilworth Road
Eric Houghton ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Villa Career
George Ashfield
Career Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
10
10
0
0
Career Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Career Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
30%
40%
60%
1.00
Career Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0
Villa
Goals
George Ashfield
0
Villa
Assists
George Ashfield
Competition Record
George Ashfield
League
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
9
9
๐ Substitute:
0
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup
Games:
Starter:
1
1
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
George Ashfield
1955-56
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
1
1
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:
0%
0%
100%
0.00
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
1956-57
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
0
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0
0
Results
๐ฉ Won:
๐บ Unbeaten:
๐ฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
0%
0%
0
Cards
๐จ Bookings:
๐ฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
1957-58
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
9
9
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%
44%
56%
1.11
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
George Ashfield
First Division
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Sub:
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
9
9
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00
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
George Ashfield
1955-56
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
1
1
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1956-57
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
0
0
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1957-58
First Division
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
๐บ Unused:
8
8
0
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Appearances
1955-56
๐ฅ 21 Jan 1956, Villa 1-4 Chelsea, Villa Park
Division One
21st
1957-58
๐ฅ 12 Oct 1957, Villa 2-4 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Division One
19th (-2)
1957-58
๐ฉ 19 Oct 1957, Villa 4-3 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
18th (+1)
1957-58
๐ฉ 2 Nov 1957, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Villa Park
Division One
18th (+1)
1957-58
๐ฅ 9 Nov 1957, Villa 2-3 Albion, Hawthorns
Division One
19th (-1)
1957-58
๐จ 16 Nov 1957, Villa 1-1 Spurs, Villa Park
Division One
19th (-2)
1957-58
๐ฅ 23 Nov 1957, Villa 1-4 Forest, City Ground
Division One
19th (-)
1957-58
๐ฉ 11 Jan 1958, Villa 5-2 Sunderland, Villa Park
Division One
16th (+2)
1957-58
๐ฅ 18 Jan 1958, Villa 0-3 Luton, Kenilworth Road
Division One
17th (-1)
FA Cup Seasons
George Ashfield
1955-56
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
1956-57
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
1957-58
FA Cup
Games
๐ Games:
โ Starter:
๐ Substitute:
1
1
0
Goals
โฝ Goals:
๐ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup Appearances
1957-58
๐ฅ 13 Jan 1958, Villa 0-2 Stoke, Molineux
FA Cup
3rd Round
League Cup Seasons
George Ashfield
1955-56
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
1956-57
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
1957-58
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
George Ashfield
1955-56
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
1956-57
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
1957-58
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
George Ashfield
0
Red
Cards
Sendings Off
George Ashfield
International Career
George Ashfield
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
George Ashfield
Biography
George Ashfield
Player #449 for Aston Villa, George Ashfield, played as a centre back for the club.
George played for Villa between 1955-56 and 1957-58 making 10 appearances.
George was born in Manchester on 7 April 1934 and made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 21 January 1956 aged 21.
Villa had signed George from Stockport County in March 1954.
Only in his final season with Villa did George would feature more than once - making 9 appearances in 1957-58 as Villa finished 14th and exited the FA Cup in the 3rd Round.
George had played his Villa career under manager Eric Houghton and his final game came on Saturday, 18 January 1958 aged just 23 before he moved on to Chester in February 1959.
George passed away in Chester in March 1985 aged just 50.
1 March 1985, Aged 50