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Gordon Hodgson

Forward
Player #368
Aston Villa player image
F Gordon Hodgson | ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ | #368 |
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Gordon Hodgson

16 April 1904

Johannesburg ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

South Africa ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

(6ย ft 1 in) 1.87ย m

Transfer Notes

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Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Transfer In

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Transfer In:

1935-36

Liverpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ3.0k

January 1936

31

Management Committee 1935-1936

Transfer Out

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Transfer Out:

1936-37

Leeds United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

ยฃ1.5k

March 1937

32

Jimmy Hogan ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Previous Clubs

Gordon Hodgson

Previous Clubs:

1919-21 Benoni FC ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

1921-22 Rustenburg FC ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

1922-24 Pretoria ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

1924-25 Transvaal FC ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

1925-36 Liverpool ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Division One
๐Ÿ•’ 377 | โšฝ 241 |

Loans Out

Gordon Hodgson

Loans Out:

None

Subsequent Clubs

Gordon Hodgson

Subsequent Clubs:

1937-39 Leeds United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ ยฃ1,500
Football League First Division
๐Ÿ•’ 81 | โšฝ 51 | (League)

1939-42 Leeds United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Wartime Football

1942 Retired aged 35

28

Appearances

12

Goals

10

Assists

1.27

Game Per

Career

Villa Youth:

n/a

Gordon Hodgson

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Played Under:

Management Committee 1936 ๐Ÿ•’ 15 | โœ… 15 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 5 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 4 | ๐ŸŸฉ 6 | ๐ŸŸจ 5 | ๐ŸŸฅ 4 |
Jimmy Hogan | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936 ๐Ÿ•’ 13 | โœ… 13 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 7 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 6 | ๐ŸŸฉ 5 | ๐ŸŸจ 3 | ๐ŸŸฅ 5 |

Villa Career:

F Gordon Hodgson | ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ |
Aston Villa 1936 | ยฃ3.0k |
๐Ÿ•’ 28 | โœ… 28 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 12 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 10 | ๐Ÿ‡บ - | #368 |
๐ŸŸฉ 11 | ๐ŸŸจ 8 | ๐ŸŸฅ 9 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

Villa Honours:

Played for the Villa

Debut Appearance

Gordon Hodgson

Debut Squad:

1935-36

Aston Villa Crest 2025

๐ŸŸฅ 18 Jan 1936, Villa 0-3 Preston, Deepdale

Management Committee 1935-1936

Debut:

1935-36

๐ŸŸฅ 18 Jan 1936, Villa 0-3 Preston, Deepdale

Management Committee 1935-1936

31

Final Appearance

Final Appearance:

1936-37

Gordon Hodgson

Aston Villa Crest 2025

๐ŸŸฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park

Jimmy Hogan ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

32

Final Squad:

1936-37

๐ŸŸฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park

Jimmy Hogan ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Goals

12

Gordon Hodgson

๐ŸŸจ 25 Jan 1936, Villa 2-2 Brentford, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Jackie Williams | 26' | Gordon Hodgson | 75' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Feb 1936, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 10' | John Maund | 49' | Dai Astley | 57' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸจ 13 Apr 1936, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Molineux

Scorer(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 1-1 | Eric Houghton | 44' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 12 Sep 1936, Villa 2-1 Burnley, Turf Moor

Scorer(s) | Frank Broome | 27' | Gordon Hodgson | 42' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Nov 1936, Villa 3-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road

Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 17' | 47' pen | Gordon Hodgson | 81' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฅ 15 Feb 1936, Villa 3-4 Bolton, Burnden

Scorer(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 6' | Dai Astley | 68' | Eric Houghton | 88' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸจ 11 Apr 1936, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 11' | Gordon Hodgson | 12' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 5 Sep 1936, Villa 4-0 Southampton, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Frank Broome | 25' | Dai Astley | 50' | Gordon Hodgson | 52' | Ronnie Dix | 87' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Sep 1936, Villa 5-1 Bradford, Villa Park

Scorer(s) | Ronnie Dix | 7' | Gordon Hodgson | 17' | 36' | 57' | Dai Astley | 59' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฅ 28 Nov 1936, Villa 1-2 Bury, Gigg Lane

Scorer(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 89' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Assists

10

Gordon Hodgson

๐ŸŸจ 14 Mar 1936, Villa 3-3 Leeds, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 9' | Tommy Wood | 83' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 1 Apr 1936, Villa 3-0 Albion, Hawthorns

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 35' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Aug 1936, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field

Assist(s) | Eric Houghton | 14' | Gordon Hodgson | 48' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 12 Sep 1936, Villa 2-1 Burnley, Turf Moor

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 27' | Eric Houghton | 42' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸจ 21 Nov 1936, Villa 2-2 Blackburn, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 22' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 28 Mar 1936, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Eric Houghton | 58' | Gordon Hodgson | 69' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 10 Apr 1936, Villa 4-2 Wolves, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Frank Broome | 2' | Gordon Hodgson | 9' | Eric Houghton | 74' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 5 Sep 1936, Villa 4-0 Southampton, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 25' | Eric Houghton | 50' | 52' | Dai Astley | 87' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Nov 1936, Villa 3-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 17' | Alex Massie | 81' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 51' |

Division Two

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Aston Villa Crest 2025

Villa Career

Gordon Hodgson

All

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
28
28
0
0
๐ŸŸฉ Won:
11
๐ŸŸจ Drew:
8
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
9
๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐ŸŸจ Drew:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
39%
39%
32%
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
68%
Points per Game
1.46

All

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Goal Involvements:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games per Card:
12
10
22
2.33
1.27
0
0
0

Competition Record

Gordon Hodgson

League

Premier League.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
28
28
0
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
12
10
2.33
1.27

FA Cup

FA Cup.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

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

Europe

Champions League.png
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
4
0.00
0.00

Season Record

Gordon Hodgson

1935-36
First Division
Aston Villa Crest 2025
21st of 22
Relegated
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
15
15
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
5
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
4
Goal Involvements:
9
Games per Goal:
3.00
Games per
Involvement:
1.67
๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐ŸŸจ Drew:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐ŸŸจ Drew:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
Points per Game
๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
0
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games per Card:
0
1936-37
Second Division
Aston Villa Crest 2025
9th of 22
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
13
13
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
7
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
6
Goal Involvements:
13
Games per Goal:
1.86
Games per
Involvement:
1.00
๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐ŸŸจ Drew:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐ŸŸจ Drew:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
Points per Game
๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
0
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games per Card:
0

League Record

Gordon Hodgson

Premier League

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

First Division

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
FL.jpg
15
15
0
โšฝ Goals:
5
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
4
Games per Goal:
3.00
Games per
Involvement:
1.67

Championship

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

Second Division

FL.jpg
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
13
13
0
โšฝ Goals:
7
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
6
Games per Goal:
1.86
Games per
Involvement:
1.00

Third Division

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

League Seasons

Gordon Hodgson

1935-36
Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division
21st of 22
Relegated
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
15
15
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
5
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
4
Goal Involvements:
9
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
3.00
1.67
1936-37
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Second Division
9th of 22
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
13
13
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
7
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
6
Goal Involvements:
13
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
1.86
1.00

League Matches

Gordon Hodgson

1935-36
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Jan 1936, Villa 0-3 Preston, Deepdale
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
22nd
1935-36
๐ŸŸจ 8 Feb 1936, Villa 1-1 Everton, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸฉ 7 Mar 1936, Villa 3-2 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸฉ 1 Apr 1936, Villa 3-0 Albion, Hawthorns
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸจ 11 Apr 1936, Villa 2-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
20th
1936-37
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Aug 1936, Villa 2-1 Swansea, Vetch Field
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
1936-37
๐ŸŸจ 7 Sep 1936, Villa 1-1 Forest, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
1st=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฅ 19 Sep 1936, Villa 0-3 Fulham, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
2nd
1936-37
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Nov 1936, Villa 3-2 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
3rd=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
6th=
1935-36
๐ŸŸจ 25 Jan 1936, Villa 2-2 Brentford, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
22nd
1935-36
๐ŸŸฅ 15 Feb 1936, Villa 3-4 Bolton, Burnden
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸจ 14 Mar 1936, Villa 3-3 Leeds, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸฅ 4 Apr 1936, Villa 1-4 Grimsby, Blundell Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸจ 13 Apr 1936, Villa 2-2 Wolves, Molineux
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
15th=
1936-37
๐ŸŸจ 2 Sep 1936, Villa 1-1 Forest, City Ground
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
1936-37
๐ŸŸฉ 12 Sep 1936, Villa 2-1 Burnley, Turf Moor
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
1st=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฅ 26 Sep 1936, Villa 0-1 Doncaster, Belle Vue
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
3rd=
1936-37
๐ŸŸจ 21 Nov 1936, Villa 2-2 Blackburn, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
5th=
1935-36
๐ŸŸฉ 1 Feb 1936, Villa 3-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸฉ 29 Feb 1936, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸฉ 28 Mar 1936, Villa 2-1 Birmingham, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
21st
1935-36
๐ŸŸฉ 10 Apr 1936, Villa 4-2 Wolves, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
20th (+1)
1935-36
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Apr 1936, Villa 0-1 Arsenal, Highbury
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division One
18th=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฉ 5 Sep 1936, Villa 4-0 Southampton, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
1st=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฉ 14 Sep 1936, Villa 5-1 Bradford, Villa Park
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
1st=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฅ 31 Oct 1936, Villa 1-5 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
5th=
1936-37
๐ŸŸฅ 28 Nov 1936, Villa 1-2 Bury, Gigg Lane
Aston Villa Crest 2025
Division Two
6th

FA Cup Seasons

Gordon Hodgson

1935-36
FA Cup
FA Cup.jpg
3rd Round
Lost to Huddersfield Town
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1936-37
FA Cup
FA Cup.jpg
3rd Round
Lost to Burnley
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Matches

Gordon Hodgson

League Cup Seasons

Gordon Hodgson

1935-36
League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
n/a
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1936-37
League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg
n/a
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
EFL.jpg

League Cup Matches

Gordon Hodgson

European Seasons

Gordon Hodgson

1935-36
n/a
EFL Cup.jpg
n/a
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
1936-37
n/a
EFL Cup.jpg
n/a
๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0
โšฝ Goals:
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
0
Goal Involvements:
0
0.00
Games per Goal:
Games per
Involvement:
0.00
Champions League.png

European Matches

Gordon Hodgson

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