Villa vs.
Horncastle
🟩 5 Feb 1887, Villa 5-0 Horncastle, Wellington Road
Game #33
Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: McIntyre | 🏴 | Manchester, 1887-
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-0
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
Season | 1886-87 |
Matchday | #7 |
Manager Game | #7 |
Saturday, 5 February 1887
Scorer(s) | Albert Brown | 1-0 | 2-0 | 3-0 | 5-0 | Archie Hunter | 4-0 |
Assist(s) | Richmond Davis | 4-0 |
Match Timeline
Starting XI
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴 |
F Richmond Davis | 🏴 | 🔥 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴 | ⚽ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Starting XI
GK Jeffrey
B Ings
B Langley
HB Chapman
HB Searby
HB Green
RF J. Turner
RF W. Turner
LF Tweed
LF R. Turner
CF Robinson
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Match Timeline
⚽ | Goal, 1-0, Albert Brown
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Albert Brown
⚽ | Goal, 3-0, Albert Brown
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Horncastle
⚽ | Goal, 4-0, Archie Hunter, Assist by Richmond Davis
⚽ | Goal, 5-0, Albert Brown
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-0 Horncastle
On This Day
Villa face Horncastle for the first time in competitive football, Horncastle become the 15th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Secretary Manager George Ramsay's Villa received a bye in the Fourth Round and as a result lined up against Horncastle in the fifth Round of the FA Cup having reached this stage for the first time since 1883.