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W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

308

Legacy
Number

46

Youth
Promotion #

46

Youth
Debut #

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

10

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

5

Villa
Assists

2.00

Game
Per
Aston Villa player image

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Joseph Eccles

Role

Position

Born

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Winger

Winger

5 February 1906

Stoke-on-Trent 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

1970, Aged 64

Height

Foot

Career Progression

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Aston Villa Youth 1924-25

Youth Career

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Youth Appearances

Youth
Goals

Reserve Career

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Reserve Appearances

Reserve
Goals

First Team Career

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

10

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

5

Villa
Assists

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1924-25 | Youth |
๐Ÿ•’ 10 | โœ… 10 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 5 | ๐Ÿ‡บ - | #308 |
๐ŸŸฉ 3 | ๐ŸŸจ 2 | ๐ŸŸฅ 5 |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ 0 | ๐ŸŸฅ 0 |

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Transfer In

Aston Villa Crest 2025

1923-24

Aston Villa Youth ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ (Wolseley Motors FC)

Youth

January 1924

17

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

Aston Villa Crest 2025

1926-27

West Ham United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Free

August 1926

20

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

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Previous Clubs

Wolseley Motors ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1922-23 Walsall ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1923-24 Wolseley Motors FC ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

1924-25 Aston Villa Youth & Reserves ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division

Subsequent Clubs

1926-28 West Ham United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League First Division

1928-29 Northampton Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division South

1929 Coventry City ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Football League Third Division South

Retired

Played Under

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ 1924-25 ๐Ÿ•’ 10 | โœ… 10 | ๐Ÿ” (-) | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ 5 | ๐ŸŸฉ 3 | ๐ŸŸจ 2 | ๐ŸŸฅ 5 |

Honours

W Joe Eccles | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #308 |

Played for the Villa

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10

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

5

Villa
Assists

2.00

Game
Per

Villa Career

Career Games

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

Joe Eccles

Career Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
5
0.00
2.00

Career Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
30%
50%
50%
1.10

Career Cards

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

0

Villa
Goals
Aston Villa Crest 2025
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5

Villa
Assists
Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 22 Nov 1924, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 14' | Percy Varco | 18' | Joe Eccles | 81' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸจ 29 Nov 1924, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker

Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 17' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฅ 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 82' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1924, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park

Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 15' | Billy Walker | 51' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
๐ŸŸฅ 3 Jan 1925, Villa 1-4 Newcastle, St James'

Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 73' |

Division One

Aston Villa Crest 2025
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10

League Appearances

0

FA Cup
Appearances

0

League Cup
Appearances

0

European
Appearances

Competition Record

Joe Eccles

League

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
10
10
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
5
0.00
2.00

FA Cup

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Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

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Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

First Team Debut

Joe Eccles

Debut Squad:

1924-25

๐ŸŸจ 15 Nov 1924, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Debut:

1924-25

๐ŸŸจ 15 Nov 1924, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

18

Final First Team Appearance

Joe Eccles

Final Appearance:

1924-25

๐ŸŸฅ 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

19

Final Squad:

1924-25

๐ŸŸฅ 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road

George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ

Season Record

Joe Eccles

1924-25

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
5
0.00
2.00

Results

๐ŸŸฉ Won:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unbeaten:
๐ŸŸฅ Lost:
Points / Game:
30%
50%
50%
1.10

Cards

๐ŸŸจ Bookings:
๐ŸŸฅ Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
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Premier League.jpg

0

PL Appearances
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10

Division One
Appearances
EFL.jpg

0

Championship
Appearances
FL.jpg

0

Division Two
Appearances
FL.jpg

0

Division Three
Appearances

League Record

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EFL.jpg
FL.jpg

Premier League

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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

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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

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๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Sub:
โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
10
10
0
0
5
0.00
Games / Involvement:
2.00

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

Joe Eccles

FL.jpg
FL.jpg
FL.jpg
Premier League.jpg

10

League Appearances

0

League
Goals

5

League
Assists

2.00

League
per Game
Premier League.jpg

League Seasons

Joe Eccles

1924-25

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:

League Appearances

Premier League.jpg

Joe Eccles

1924-25
๐ŸŸจ 15 Nov 1924, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
Division One
5th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸจ 29 Nov 1924, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker
Division One
6th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฅ 13 Dec 1924, Villa 2-3 Preston, Deepdale
Division One
9th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฅ 25 Dec 1924, Villa 0-6 Leeds, Elland Road
Division One
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฅ 3 Jan 1925, Villa 1-4 Newcastle, St James'
Division One
11th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฉ 22 Nov 1924, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park
Division One
4th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฅ 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park
Division One
6th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฉ 20 Dec 1924, Villa 3-0 Burnley, Villa Park
Division One
8th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1924, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
Division One
7th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
1924-25
๐ŸŸฅ 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
Division One
16th=
Aston Villa Crest 2025
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FA Cup.jpg

0

FA Cup Appearances

0

FA Cup
Goals

0

FA Cup
Assists

0.00

FA Cup
per Game
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Seasons

Joe Eccles

1924-25

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

Joe Eccles

EFL Cup.jpg
EFL Cup.jpg

0

League Cup Appearances

0

League Cup
Goals

0

League Cup
Assists

0.00

League Cup
per Game
EFL Cup.jpg

League Cup Seasons

Joe Eccles

1924-25

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
EFL Cup.jpg

League Cup Appearances

Joe Eccles

UEFA.png
UEFA.png

0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game
UEFA.png

European Seasons

Joe Eccles

1924-25

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

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

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
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European Appearances

Joe Eccles

0

Other Appearances

0

Other
Goals

0

Other
Assists

Other
per Game

10

Villa Appearances

0

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

Joe Eccles

0

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off

Sendings Off

Joe Eccles

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International Career

Joe Eccles

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

Joe Eccles

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Biography

Joe Eccles

Player #308 for Aston Villa, Joseph Eccles, known as Joe Eccles, played as a winger for the club in the outside right position.

Joe played for Villa in 1924-25 making 10 appearances.

Joe was born in Stoke-on-Trent on 5 February 1906 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on 15 November 1924 aged 18.

Villa had signed Joe from Wolseley Motors in January 1924 and he went on to make 9 consecutive appearances as a replacement for injured fellow winger Dicky York.

Joe made his last appearance on 13 April 1925 before moving to West Ham United in August 1926.

Joe played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Joe passed away in 1970 aged 64.

1970, Aged 64

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Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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Other Europe:

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Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02โ€จ
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Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve Leagueโ€จ:
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NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13โ€จ
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Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
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u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
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u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
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Youth Cup:
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FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
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Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
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