Villa record their fifth victory in eight to make it fifteen wins, seven draws and thirteen defeats in thirty five division one games so far this season. Meanwhile, defenders Bill Morris and William Littlewood made their Villa debuts aged 24 and 19 after joining from Chesterfield Town and Worcester City in March 1912 and 1910 respectively, whilst winger Walter Watson played the last of his 3 games for Villa aged 21 before moving on to Rotherham Town in July 1913.