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Villa Matches Refereed by

H. Shelton

🟩 8 Oct 1898, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park

Match Report

Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | Jack Devey | Jimmy Cowan | George Johnson |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Referee: H. Shelton

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
Referee | H. Shelton. Nottingham |
FT Score | 4-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWDDW |

4th

Division One

Team

GK Billy George |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Albert Evans |
FB Charlie Aston |
M Tommy Bowman |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Jack Devey |
F George Johnson |
F Fred Wheldon |

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End)
Goal, 1-1, Jack Devey
Goal, 2-1, Jack Devey
Goal, 3-1, Jimmy Cowan
Goal, 3-2, (Preston North End)
HT Aston Villa 3-2 Preston North End)
Goal, 4-2, George Johnson
FT Aston Villa 4-2 Preston North End)

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