Villa Matches Refereed by
Captain Simpson
🟩 7 Oct 1899, Villa 2-1 Bury, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | George Johnson |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
Referee | Captain Simpson (London) |
FT Score | 2-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWLW |
3rd
Division One
Team
GK Billy George |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
LB Billy Haggart |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F George Johnson |
CF Billy Garraty |
Match Timeline
[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Bury take to the field with 10 men
20’ Bury field a full complement
Goal, 0-1, (Bury), McLuckie
HT Aston Villa 0-1 Bury
Goal, 1-1, Fred Wheldon
Goal, 2-1, George Johnson
FT Aston Villa 2-1 Bury
🟨 3 Mar 1897, Villa 0-0 Preston, Wellington Road
Scorer(s) | None |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
Referee | Captain Simpson (London)
FT Score | 0-0 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | WWWDD |
3rd Round Replay
FA Cup
Team
GK Harry Wilkes |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Jack Reynolds |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
W Steve Smith |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Johnny Campbell |
F Jack Devey |
Match Timeline
HT Aston Villa 0-0 Preston North End
FT Aston Villa 0-0 Preston North End
🟨 27 Feb 1897, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
Scorer(s) | Johnny Campbell | 50' |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
Referee | Captain Simpson (London) |
FT Score | 1-1 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | WWWWD |
3rd Round
FA Cup
Team
GK Harry Wilkes |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Jack Reynolds |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
W Steve Smith |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Jack Devey |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Johnny Campbell |
Match Timeline
[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End)
HT Preston North End 1-0 Aston Villa
50’ Goal, 1-1, Johnny Campbell
FT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa