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F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

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F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

13

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
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0

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F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

Walter Samuel Corbett

Role

Position

Born

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Full Back

Full Back

26 November 1880

Wellington, Shropshire

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Died

1955, Aged 75

Height

Foot

Career Progression

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

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Youth Career

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

Youth Appearances

Youth
Goals

Reserve Career

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

Reserve Appearances

Reserve
Goals

First Team Career

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

13

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1905-07 |
Football League First Division |
๐Ÿ•’ 13 | โšฝ 0 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ - | #177 |

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

Transfer In

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1903-04

Bournbrook FC ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

Free

June 1904

23

George Ramsay

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

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1906-07

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

Free

June 1907

26

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

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

Previous Clubs

Vicarage Road Council School
King Edward Grammar School
Thornhill FC
Ashbury Richmond FC
Headingly FC
Soho Villa
Handsworth Victoria
Bournbrook FC

Subsequent Clubs

Birmingham
Retired

Played Under

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

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

Honours

F Watty Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #177 |

Played for the Villa

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Villa Career

Career Games

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13
13
0
0

Watty Corbett

Career Goals

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0
0

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Career Cards

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0
0

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Villa
Goals
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Villa
Assists
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League Appearances

FA Cup
Appearances

0

League Cup
Appearances

0

European
Appearances

Competition Record

Watty Corbett

League

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0
0
0.00
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FA Cup

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League Cup

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Goals:
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0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

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

First Team Debut

Watty Corbett

Debut Squad:

1904-05

8 April 1905

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

Debut:

1904-05

8 April 1905

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

24

Final First Team Appearance

Watty Corbett

Final Appearance:

1906-07

13 April 1907

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

26

Final Squad:

1906-07

13 April 1907

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

Season Record

Watty Corbett

1904-05

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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
1
1
0
0

Goals

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Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0

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Cards

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Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

1905-06

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Games

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๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
4
0
0

Goals

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0
0

Results

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Cards

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0
0
0.00

1906-07

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
8
8
0
0

Goals

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Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0

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Cards

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0
0
0.00
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PL Appearances
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Division One
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Championship
Appearances
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Division Two
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League Record

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Premier League

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0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

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Watty Corbett

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League Appearances

0

League
Goals

0

League
Assists

0.00

League
per Game
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League Seasons

Watty Corbett

1904-05

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First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
1
0

Goals

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Games / Involvement:

1905-06

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

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โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
4
0

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1906-07

Aston Villa Crest 2025
First Division

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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๐Ÿ” Substitute:
๐Ÿ‡บ Unused:
8
0

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League Appearances

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Watty Corbett

1904-05
๐ŸŸฅ 8 Apr 1905, Villa 1-3 Boro, Ayresome
Division One
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1905-06
๐ŸŸฅ 2 Jan 1906, Villa 1-4 Bolton, Burnden
Division One
2nd=
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1905-06
๐ŸŸฅ 31 Mar 1906, Villa 1-4 Wolves, Molineux
Division One
5th=
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1906-07
๐ŸŸฉ 17 Nov 1906, Villa 1-0 Derby, Baseball Ground
Division One
5th=
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1906-07
๐ŸŸฉ 26 Dec 1906, Villa 2-0 United, Villa Park
Division One
3rd
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1906-07
๐ŸŸฉ 23 Feb 1907, Villa 4-1 Manchester City, Villa Park
Division One
2nd
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1906-07
๐ŸŸจ 13 Apr 1907, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Villa Park
Division One
3rd=
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1905-06
๐ŸŸฅ 30 Dec 1905, Villa 0-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Division One
2nd=
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1905-06
๐ŸŸจ 3 Mar 1906, Villa 3-3 Bury, Villa Park
Division One
5th=
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1906-07
๐ŸŸจ 10 Nov 1906, Villa 0-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Division One
5th=
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1906-07
๐ŸŸฅ 24 Nov 1906, Villa 2-5 Liverpool, Anfield
Division One
7th
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1906-07
๐ŸŸฅ 19 Jan 1907, Villa 2-3 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Division One
4th=
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1906-07
๐ŸŸฉ 6 Apr 1907, Villa 4-2 Bristol City, Ashton Gate
Division One
2nd=
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FA Cup Appearances

0

FA Cup
Goals

0

FA Cup
Assists

0.00

FA Cup
per Game
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FA Cup Seasons

Watty Corbett

1904-05

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FA Cup

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
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1905-06

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FA Cup

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1906-07

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FA Cup

Games

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FA Cup Appearances

Watty Corbett

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0

League Cup Appearances

0

League Cup
Goals

0

League Cup
Assists

0.00

League Cup
per Game
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League Cup Seasons

Watty Corbett

1904-05

League Cup
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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

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

1905-06

League Cup
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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

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

1906-07

League Cup
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Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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League Cup Appearances

Watty Corbett

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0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game
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European Seasons

Watty Corbett

1904-05

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n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

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

1905-06

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n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

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

1906-07

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n/a

Games

๐Ÿ•’ Games:
โœ… Starter:
๐Ÿ” Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

โšฝ Goals:
๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
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European Appearances

Watty Corbett

Other Appearances

Other
Goals

Other
Assists

Other
per Game

13

Villa Appearances

0

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

Watty Corbett

0

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off

Sendings Off

Watty Corbett

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International Career

Watty Corbett

Full International Record

Villa International Record

Career Notes

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Biography

Watty Corbett

Player #177 for Aston Villa, Walter Samuel Corbett, known as Watty Corbett played as a full back for the club.

Watty played for Villa between 1904-05 and 1906-07 making a total of 13 appearances across 3 seasons.

Watty was born in Wellington, Shropshire on 26th November 1880 and made his Villa debut on 8th April 1905 aged 24.

Villa had signed Watty from Bournbrook FC and contributed his most appearances in his final season 1906-07 with 8 league starts before being transferred to Birmingham on 21st June 1907.

Watty made his final appearance for Villa on 13th April 1907, almost 2 years to the day since he made his debut.

Watty had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Watty passed away in Birmingham on 1955 aged 75.

1955, Aged 75

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FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57
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League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96โ€จ

Europe:
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European Cup Winners: 1981-82
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European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83โ€จ

Other Domestic:โ€จ
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Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60
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Third Division Champions: 1971-72โ€จ

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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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Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12โ€จ
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Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
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Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 โ€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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u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
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u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
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u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
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u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
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Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

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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Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
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Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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