92
Legacy
Number
0
Youth
Promotion #
0
Youth
Debut #
10
Villa Appearances
1
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
Game
Per
William Devey
Forward
William Devey
Role
F William Devey | 🏴 | #92 |
Position
Born
Forward
12 April 1865
Birthplace
Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Perry Barr, Birmingham
England 🏴
England 🏴
Transfer Notes
Transfer In
Transfer In:
1892-93
Wolverhampton Wanderers 🏴
Free
1892
27
George Ramsay
Transfer Out
Transfer Out:
1893-94
Walsall Town Swifts 🏴
Free
1894
28
George Ramsay 🏴
Previous Clubs
William Devey
Previous Clubs:
Aston Brook School
Clarendon Montrose
Aston Brook Boys
Wellington Road FC
Aston Unity
Mitchell St. George’s
1885-1891 Small Heath Alliance
1891-92 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Played Under
William Devey
George Ramsay 🏴
Loans Out
William Devey
Loans Out:
None
Subsequent Clubs
William Devey
Subsequent Clubs:
1894-95 Walsall Town Swifts
1895-96 Burton Wanderers
1896-97 Notts County
1897 Walsall
1897-98 Burton Wanderers
1898 Walsall
1898 Darlaston FC
1898-99 Small Heath
Retired
Career Progression
William Devey
n/a
Youth Career
William Devey
Youth Appearances
Youth
Goals
Reserve Career
William Devey
Reserve Appearances
Reserve
Goals
First Team Career
William Devey
10
Villa Appearances
1
Villa
Goals
0
Villa
Assists
F William Devey | 🏴 |
Aston Villa 1893-94 |
Football League First Division |
🕒 10 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 - | #92 |
Honours
William Devey
1893-94 League Champions |
First Team Debut
William Devey
Debut Squad:
1892-93
7 January 1893
George Ramsay 🏴
Debut:
1892-93
7 January 1893
George Ramsay 🏴
27
Final First Team Appearance
William Devey
Final Appearance:
1893-94
3 March 1894
George Ramsay 🏴
28
Final Squad:
1893-94
3 March 1894
George Ramsay 🏴
Villa Career
William Devey
Career Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
10
10
0
0
Career Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
10.00
Career Results
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Points / Game:
Career Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
1
Villa
Goals
William Devey
🟩 7 Jan 1893, Villa 5-1 Wednesday, Wellington Road
Scorer(s) | Jimmy Logan | 12' | 47' | 50' | Dennis Hodgetts | 30' | William Devey | 3-0 |
Division One
0
Villa
Assists
William Devey
🟩 7 Jan 1893, Villa 5-1 Wednesday, Wellington Road
Assist(s) | Jack Devey | 12' | Charlie Athersmith | 30' | Dennis Hodgetts | 3-0 | 50' | William Devey | 47' |
Division One
Competition Record
William Devey
League
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
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0
FA Cup
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Substitute:
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Goals:
Assists:
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0
League Cup
Games:
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Substitute:
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Goals:
Assists:
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0
0
0.00
0.00
Europe
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0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
Season Record
William Devey
1892-93
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
6
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
0
Results
🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
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Points / Game:
Cards
🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
1893-94
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
4
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
Results
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League Record
Premier League
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0
0
0
0.00
0.00
Championship
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William Devey
First Division
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Second Division
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Third Division
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League Seasons
William Devey
1892-93
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
6
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
1
1893-94
First Division
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
4
0
Goals
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League Appearances
1892-93
🟩 7 Jan 1893, Villa 5-1 Wednesday, Wellington Road
Division One
3rd
1892-93
🟥 14 Jan 1893, Villa 0-6 Sunderland, Newcastle Road
Division One
3rd
1892-93
🟨 11 Feb 1893, Villa 2-2 Blackburn, Ewood
Division One
3rd
1892-93
🟩 6 Mar 1893, Villa 2-0 Newton Heath, Wellington Road
Division One
1892-93
🟩 18 Mar 1893, Villa 3-1 Notts County, Wellington Road
Division One
1892-93
🟥 4 Apr 1893, Villa 1-3 Burnley, Wellington Road
Division One
1892-93
🟨 15 Apr 1893, Villa 1-1 Accrington, Thorneyholme Road
Division One
1893-94
🟩 23 Sep 1893, Villa 3-1 Everton, Wellington Road
Division One
1893-94
🟨 30 Sep 1893, Villa 1-1 Derby, Wellington Road
Division One
1893-94
🟥 2 Oct 1893, Villa 0-3 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Division One
1893-94
🟥 3 Mar 1894, Villa 2-3 Bolton, Wellington Road
Division One
FA Cup Seasons
William Devey
1892-93
FA Cup
Games
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1893-94
FA Cup
Games
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FA Cup Appearances
League Cup Seasons
William Devey
1892-93
League Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1893-94
League Cup
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
League Cup Appearances
European Seasons
William Devey
1892-93
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
1893-94
n/a
Games
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0
Goals
⚽ Goals:
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Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
European Appearances
0
Unused
Sub
Unused Substitute Appearances
William Devey
0
Red
Cards
Sendings Off
William Devey
International Career
William Devey
Full International Record
Villa International Record
Career Notes
William Devey
Biography
William Devey
Player #92 for Aston Villa, William Devey, also known as Will Devey, played as a forward for the club in the inside right position.
William represented Villa in the 1892-93 and 1893-94 seasons making a total of 10 appearances.
William was born in Perry Barr, just a mile from the current Villa ground, on 12th April 1865 and made his debut as a 27 year old on 7th January 1893.
Villa had signed William from Wolverhampton Wanderers and he went on to help Villa secure the League Championship in 1893-94.
Although not a regular starter for Villa, in the Championship winning season William made 4 appearances to contribute to the 1893-94 league title.
William’s final game for Villa came on the 3rd March 1894 aged 28 after which he moved on to Walsall Town Swifts.
William played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.
William passed away in Perry Barr on the 10th June 1935 aged 70.
10 June 1935, Aged 70