RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Right Back
1936 ๐ 3 | โ 3 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ - | #374 |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1936 | Free |
Football League Second Division |
๐ 3 | โ
3 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐บ - | #374 |
๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 1 |
Cards ๐จ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 |

Seasons Active | In Fee
Active in League
๐ Games | Starts (Subs) | โฝ Goals | ๐ฅ Assists | ๐บ Unused | Player Number |
๐ฉ Won | ๐จ Drew | ๐ฅ Lost |
Cards ๐จ Booking | ๐ฅ Sending Off |
Goalkeepers Only ๐ฅ
Goals Conceded | โ Clean Sheets |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
James Henry Robey
Personal Profile

Birth Date | Birthplace | Birth Country | Citizenship | Height | Foot |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 March 1913 | Radcliffe 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 11ย in) 1.81ย m |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Villa Youth Record
Youth Record

1935-36 Aston Villa Youth
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Previous Clubs

Previous Clubs
-1935 Stalybridge Celtic ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Cheshire County League
1935-36 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Transfer In

Season | Joined Date | Aged | Fee | From | From | Signed Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1934-35 | May 1935 | 22 | Free | Aston Villa Youth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Jimmy McMullan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Played Under
Managers

Jimmy Hogan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ 1936 ๐ 3 | โ 3 | ๐ (-) | โฝ 0 | ๐ฅ 0 | ๐ฉ 1 | ๐จ 1 | ๐ฅ 1 |
Games ๐, Starts โ , Substitute ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Goals โฝ, Assists ๐ฅ
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Career Summary

๐๏ธ | ๐ | โ
| ๐ | ๐บ | PPG | ๐ฉ | ๐จ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ % | โฝ | ๐ฅ | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33% | 33% | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Games ๐, Starts โ , Substitute ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Unused ๐บ, Goals โฝ, Assists ๐ฅ, Goals per Game GPG, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Competition Record






๐ League | ๐ FA Cup | ๐ League Cup | ๐ Europe | ๐ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
โฝ League | โฝ FA Cup | โฝ League Cup | โฝ Europe | โฝ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
๐ฅ League | ๐ฅ FA Cup | ๐ฅ League Cup | ๐ฅ Europe | ๐ฅ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League Gi | FA Cup Gi | League Cup Gi | Europe Gi | European Cup Gi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League GPG | FA Cup GPG | League Cup GPG | Europe GPG | European Cup GPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
League GPGi | FA Cup GPGi | League Cup GPGi | Europe GPGi | European Cup GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Games ๐, Goals โฝ, Assists ๐ฅ, Goals per Game GPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Season by Season Record
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Age ๐, League ใฝ๏ธ, Position ๐, Games ๐, Starts โ , Substitute ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Unused ๐บ, Goals Scored โฝ, Goals Conceded ๐ฅ , Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

๐๏ธ | ๐ | ใฝ๏ธ | ๐ | ๐ | โ
| ๐ | ๐บ | PPG | ๐ฉ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ % | โฝ | ๐ฅ | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1936-37 | 23 | D2 | 9th | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Goalkeeping Record

GK # | ๐ | ๐ฅ
| CPG | โ | โ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | ๐ | ๐ฅ
| CPG | โ | โ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Games ๐, Goals Conceded ๐ฅ , Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets โ
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Honours
Villa Honours

Played for the Villa
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Debuts & Dates

Season | First Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
1936-37 | ๐จ 17 Oct 1936, Villa 3-3 BPA, Park Avenue | Jimmy Hogan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Season | Debut | Manager | Aged |
---|---|---|---|
1936-37 | ๐จ 17 Oct 1936, Villa 3-3 BPA, Park Avenue | Jimmy Hogan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 23 |
Game # | First Goal | Scorer(s) |
---|---|---|
Did not Score |
Game # | First Assist |
---|---|
Did not Assist |
Game # | First Clean Sheet |
---|---|
Did not play as Goalkeeper |
Season | Final Game | Aged | Manager |
---|---|---|---|
1936-37 | ๐ฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park | 23 | Jimmy Hogan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Season | Final Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
1936-37 | ๐ฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park | Jimmy Hogan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Loans Out

Loans
None
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Transfer Out

Season | Date | Aged | Fee | To | To | Left Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1937-38 | 21 February 1938 | 24 | Free | Aberdeen ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Jimmy Hogan ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Subsequent Clubs

Subsequent Clubs
1938-39 Aberdeen ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Free
Scottish First Division
๐ 4 | โฝ 0 | (League)
1939 Retired aged 26
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Quotes

RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Biography
Player #374 for Aston Villa, James Henry Robey, known as Jim Robey, played as a right back for the club.
Jim played for Villa in 1936-37 making 3 appearances.
Jim was born in Radcliffe on 1 March 1913 and made his debut appearance for Villa on the 17 October 1936 aged 23.
Jim would play two consecutive games for Villa under Jimmy McMullan but would only be picked once by his successor Jimmy Hogan, playing his final game on 5 December 1936.
Villa had signed Jim from Stalybridge Celtic in May 1935 and he moved on to Aberdeen in February 1938.

Died
Unknown
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Appearances
3

RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Starts
3

RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Substitute Appearances
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Substitutes |
---|
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Unused Substitute Appearances
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Unused Substitutes |
---|
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Goals Scored
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Scorer(s) |
---|
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Assists Made
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Assist(s) |
---|
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Cards Received
๐จ

0
๐ฅ
0
Game | Matchday Summary | Villa Cards |
---|
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
International Record

International Career | Caps with Villa |
---|---|
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
Matches

RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
๐จ 17 Oct 1936, Villa 3-3 BPA, Park Avenue


Game #1811
Division Two
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: H. E. Hull | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Stockport, 1931-1937
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 3-3
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐จ ๐จ
Season | 1936-37 |
Matchday | #11 |
League Match | #11 |
Manager Game | #11 |
Saturday, 17 October 1936
Scorer(s) | Eric Houghton | 40' | Frank Broome | 50' | Own Goal | 70' |
Assist(s) | Frank Broome | 40' | Eric Houghton | 50' |
Teams

GK Fred Biddlestone | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Bill Cobley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ข |
CB Jimmy Allen | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M George Hardy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Gardner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
F Dai Astley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
F Matt Moralee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ข |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |

Farr
Johnstone
Lloyd
Bailey
Danskin
McGrath
Foulkes
Wesley
Stabb
Barker
Lewis
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
Unused Substitutes
Match Timeline
๐ข | 1' Debut, Jim Robey, Matt Moralee
๐ฅ
| 29' Goal, 0-1, (Bradford Park Avenue), Jimmy Allen og
โฝ | 40' Goal, 1-1, Eric Houghton, Assist by Frank Broome
๐ | HT Bradford Park Avenue 1-1 Aston Villa
โฝ | 50' Goal, 2-1, Frank Broome, Assist by Eric Houghton
๐ฅ
| 65' Goal, 2-2, (Bradford Park Avenue, pen), Wesley
๐ฅ
| 67' Goal, 2-3, (Bradford Park Avenue, pen), Stabb
โฝ | 70' Goal, 3-3, Johnstone og
๐ | FT Bradford Park Avenue 3-3 Aston Villa
On This Day
Frank Broome scores his seventh of the season but Villa are held once again to draw for the third successive match that leaves them winless in five second tier games.
Villa's latest draw comes against bottom side Bradford Park Avenue.
Villa make it four wins, five draws and two defeats in their first eleven division two matches.
Villa fall to joint fourth in the table, three points behind leaders Bury.
Forward Matt Moralee, 24, makes his Villa debut after joining from Grimsby Town earlier this month
Right back Jim Robey, 23, makes his Villa debut after joining from Stalybridge Celtic in May 1935
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
๐ฉ 24 Oct 1936, Villa 4-2 Barnsley, Villa Park


Game #1812
Division Two
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: T. Bentley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Manchester, 1936-1938
HT Score: ๐จ 1-1
FT Result: ๐ฉ Won
FT Score: ๐ฉ 4-2
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐จ ๐จ ๐จ ๐ฉ
Season | 1936-37 |
Matchday | #12 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #12 |
Saturday, 24 October 1936
Scorer(s) | Frank Broome | 44' | 66' | Dai Astley | 63' | Eric Houghton | 73' |
Assist(s) | John Maund | 44' | Eric Houghton | 63' |
Teams

GK Harry Morton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Bill Cobley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Tom Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
M Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
M Tommy Gardner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | โฝ |
W John Maund | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Dai Astley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | โฝ |
F Matt Moralee | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ | โฝ |

Ellis
Young
Shotton
Jones
Harper
Bokas
Harris
Barlow
Fisher
Hine
Ashton
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
๐ฅ
| 37' Goal, 0-1, (Barnsley), Hine
โฝ | 44' Goal, 1-1, Frank Broome, Assist by John Maund
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Barnsley
๐ฅ
| 46' Goal, 1-2, (Barnsley), Barlow
โฝ | 63' Goal, 2-2, Dai Astley, Assist by Eric Houghton
โฝ | 66' Goal, 3-2, Frank Broome
โฝ | 73' Goal, 4-2, Eric Houghton
๐ | FT Aston Villa 4-2 Barnsley
On This Day
Frank Broome scores a brace to make it nine for the season as Villa win for the first time in six second tier games as they survive Barnsley's roughhouse tactics at Villa Park.
Villa make it five wins, five draws and two defeats in their first twelve division two matches.
Villa climb back to joint second in the table, level with Fulham, Plymouth and Blackpool and two points behind Bury.
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #374 |
๐ฅ 5 Dec 1936, Villa 1-3 Leicester, Villa Park


Game #1819
Division Two
Manager: Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Nelson, 1936-1939
Referee: F. Percy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Liverpool, 1936-1937
HT Score: ๐ฅ 0-1
FT Result: ๐ฅ Lost
FT Score: ๐ฅ 1-3
Last 5: ๐จ ๐ฉ ๐จ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ
Season | 1936-37 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #19 |
Saturday, 5 December 1936
Scorer(s) | Alex Massie | 51' |
Assist(s) | Gordon Hodgson | 51' |
Teams

GK Harry Morton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Bill Cobley | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
RB Jim Robey | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ด |
M Tom Griffiths | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ |
M Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | โฝ | ๐ |
M Tommy Gardner | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ |
M George Hardy | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W John Maund | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Eric Houghton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ |
F Gordon Hodgson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ | ๐ด |
CF Frank Broome | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ |

McLaren
Frame
Jones
Smith
Sharman
Grosvenor
Maw
O'Callaghan
Bowers
Liddle
Stubbs
Starting XI
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Match Timeline
๐ | Ball crosses under the bar from a defender's head but the referee deems no goal
๐ | Sharman handles the ball with both hands above his head, the referee deems no penalty
๐ | Player injured on field of play, Frank Broome
๐ฅ
| 43' Goal, 0-1, (Leicester City), Bowers
๐ | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Leicester City
โฝ | 51' Goal, 1-1, Alex Massie, Assist by Gordon Hodgson
๐จ | Booking, (Leicester City), Grosvenor for a bad tackle on Tommy Gardner
๐ | Player injured on field of play, Tommy Gardner
๐ | Player injured on field of play, Alex Massie
๐ | Player injured on field of play, Eric Houghton
๐ฅ
| 75' Goal, 1-2, (Leicester City), Bowers
๐ฅ
| 79' Goal, 1-3, (Leicester City), O'Callaghan
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-3 Leicester City
On This Day
Villa face refereeing misfortune in the first half before Leicester take an undeserved lead and then suffer a series of injuries debilitating the team before Leicester, who have a player booked, score two late goals.
Villa concede the first goal of the game for the 10th consecutive match and the 15th time in 19 so far in 1936-37.
Alex Massie scores his first of the season but Villa lose consecutive games under Jimmy Hogan and now have just two wins in thirteen second tier games.
Villa make it six wins, eight draws and five defeats in nineteen division two matches.
Right back Jim Robey, 23, made his third and final appearance for Villa before moving on to Aberdeen in February 1938
Forward Gordon Hodgson, 32, made the last of his 28 appearances during which time he scored eleven goals before moving on to Leeds United in March 1937.