George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
1886-26 ๐ 1324 | ๐ฉ 656 | ๐จ 254 | ๐ฅ 414 | 1.68 | #1 |
Preceded By | Succeeded By |
|---|---|
Management Committee | Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-34 | #2 | |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Key Stats
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1886-26 |
Football League First Division |
๐ 1324 | ๐ฉ 656 | ๐จ 254 | ๐ฅ 414 | 1.68 | #1 |
League ๐ ๐ฅ | 8th | 9th | 4th | 4th | ๐ | 3rd | ๐ | ๐ | 6th | ๐ | ๐ | 15th | 8th | ๐ฅ | 5th | 4th | 8th | 5th | ๐ฅ | 7th | ๐ | ๐ฅ | 6th | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ | 14th | 9th | 10th | 5th | 6th | 6th | 15th | 6th |
FA Cup ๐ | ๐ | R5 | R3 | R2 | R2 | ๐ฅ | R1 | R4 | ๐ | R1 | ๐ | R1 | R1 | R3 | SF | R1 | SF | R2 | ๐ | R3 | R2 | R3 | R1 | R3 | R2 | R2 | ๐ | SF | R2 | ๐ | R4 | R4 | R1 | ๐ฅ | R3 | R3 |
Trophies ๐ 12 |
Runners Up ๐ฅ 7 |
Semi Finalists ๐ฅ 3 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Transfer In
Joined Villa
In Date | Aged | Previous Role |
|---|---|---|
1876 | 31 | Unattached |
Appointed Manager
Appointed | Aged | Previous Role |
|---|---|---|
October 1886 | 31 | Aston Villa ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Board Members |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Personal Profile
Birth Date | Birthplace | Birth Country | Full Name |
|---|---|---|---|
1 March 1855 | Glasgow ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Scotland ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | George Burrell Ramsay |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Playing Career
Forward
1880 Aston Villa ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
FA Cup
๐ 1 | โฝ 0 | #12 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Previous Coaching & Managerial Roles
Villa was George Ramsay's first 'managerial' post
Trophies Won
1886-87 FA Cup
Aston Villa
1893-94 Football League Division One
Aston Villa
1894-95 FA Cup
Aston Villa
1895-96 Football League Division One
Aston Villa
1896-97 Football League Division One
Aston Villa
1896-97 FA Cup
Aston Villa
1898-99 Football League Division One
Aston Villa
1899-00 Football League Division One
Aston Villa
1904-05 FA Cup
Aston Villa
1909-10 Football League Division One
Aston Villa
1912-13 FA Cup
Aston Villa
1919-20 FA Cup
Aston Villa
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Villa Managerial Debut
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Villa Career Summary
๐๏ธ | ๐ | ๐ฉ | ๐ฅ | PPG | ๐ฉ % | ๐ฅ % | ๐บ | โฝ | ๐ฅ
| GPG | CPG | GD | โ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36 | 1324 | 656 | 413 | 1.68 | 49.55% | 31.19% | 68.81% | 2671 | 1928 | 2.02 | 1.46 | 743 | 26.66% |
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Games ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Unbeaten ๐บ, Goals Scored โฝ, Goals Conceded ๐ฅ , Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ, Points per Game PPG
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Seasons Quick-View
๐๏ธ | Age | Division | Pos | ๐ | ๐ฉ | ๐จ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ % | โฝ | GPG | ๐ฅ
| CPG | โ | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1886-87 | 35 | n/a | n/a | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 70% | 100% | 0% | 40 | 4 | 11 | 1.1 | 30% | 2.40 |
1887-88 | 36 | n/a | n/a | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75% | 75% | 25% | 18 | 4.5 | 3 | 0.75 | 50% | 2.25 |
1888-89 | 37 | FL | 2nd | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 56% | 76% | 24% | 70 | 2.8 | 56 | 2.24 | 4% | 1.88 |
1889-90 | 38 | FL | 8th | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 33% | 54% | 46% | 48 | 2 | 57 | 2.3 | 8% | 1.21 |
1890-91 | 39 | D1 | 9th | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 33% | 50% | 50% | 58 | 2.42 | 62 | 2.58 | 17% | 1.17 |
1891-92 | 40 | FL | 4th | 31 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 61% | 61% | 39% | 102 | 3.29 | 62 | 2 | 16% | 1.84 |
1892-93 | 41 | FL | 4th | 31 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 52% | 61% | 39% | 77 | 2.48 | 67 | 2.16 | 16% | 1.65 |
1893-94 | 42 | D1 | 1st | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 62% | 82% | 18% | 95 | 2.79 | 50 | 1.47 | 21% | 2.06 |
Seasons ๐๏ธ, Games ๐, Won ๐ฉ, Drew ๐จ, Lost ๐ฅ, Unbeaten ๐บ, Goals Scored โฝ, Goals Conceded ๐ฅ , Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ, Points per Game PPG
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Signings
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Departures
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
League Performance
1888-89
Football League
2nd of 12
1889-90
Football League
8th of 12
1890-91
Football League
9th of 12
1891-92
Football League
4th of 14
1892-93
Football League First Division
4th of 16
1893-94
Football League First Division
1st of 16
Champions
1894-95
Football League First Division
3rd of 16
1895-96
Football League First Division
1st of 16
Champions
1896-97
Football League First Division
1st of 16
Champions
1897-98
Football League First Division
6th of 16
1898-99
Football League First Division
1st of 18
Champions
1899-00
Football League First Division
1st of 18
Champions
1900-01
Football League First Division
15th of 18
1901-02
Football League First Division
8th of 18
1902-03
Football League First Division
2nd of 18
1903-04
Football League First Division
5th of 18
1904-05
Football League First Division
4th of 18
1905-06
Football League First Division
8th of 20
1906-07
Football League First Division
5th of 20
1907-08
Football League First Division
2nd of 20
1908-09
Football League First Division
7th of 20
1909-10
Football League First Division
1st of 20
Champions
1910-11
Football League First Division
2nd of 20
1911-12
Football League First Division
6th of 20
1912-13
Football League First Division
2nd of 20
1913-14
Football League First Division
2nd of 20
1914-15 | 14th Division One |
Football League First Division
14th of 20
1919-20
Football League First Division
9th of 22
1920-21
Football League First Division
10th of 22
1921-22
Football League First Division
5th of 22
1922-23
Football League First Division
6th of 22
1923-24
Football League First Division
6th of 22
1924-25
Football League First Division
15th of 22
1925-26
Football League First Division
6th of 22
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Cup Performance
FA Cup finishes
1886-87
Winners
Beat West Bromwich Albion
1887-88
5th Round
Lost to Preston North End
1888-89
3rd Round
Lost to Blackburn Rovers
1889-90
2nd Round
Lost to Notts County
1890-91
2nd Round
Lost to Stoke
1891-92
Runners Up
Lost to West Bromwich Albion
1892-93
1st Round
Lost to Darwen
1893-94
4th Round
Lost to Sheffield Wednesday
1894-95
Winners
Beat West Bromwich Albion
1895-96
1st Round
Lost to Derby County
1896-97
Winners
Beat Everton
1897-98
1st Round
Lost to Derby County
1898-99
1st Round
Lost to Nottingham Forest
1899-00
3rd Round
Lost to Millwall
1900-01
Semi Final
Lost to Sheffield United
1901-02
1st Round
Lost to Stoke
1902-03
Semi Final
Lost to Bury
1903-04
2nd Round
Lost to Tottenham Hotspur
1904-05
Winners
Beat Newcastle United
1905-06
3rd Round
Lost to Manchester United
1906-07
2nd Round
Lost to Bolton Wanderers
1907-08
3rd Round
Lost to Manchester United
1908-09
1st Round
Lost to Nottingham Forest
1909-10
3rd Round
Lost to Manchester City
1910-11
2nd Round
Lost to Manchester United
1911-12
2nd Round
Lost to Reading
1912-13
Winners
Beat Sunderland
1913-14
Semi Final
Lost to Liverpool
1914-15
2nd Round
Lost to Manchester City
1919-20
Winners
Beat Huddersfield Town
1920-21
4th Round
Lost to Tottenham Hotspur
1921-22
4th Round
Lost to Notts County
1922-23
1st Round
Lost to Blackburn Rovers
1923-24
Runners Up
Lost to Newcastle United
1924-25
3rd Round
Lost to West Bromwich Albion
1925-26
3rd Round
Lost to Arsenal
n/a
League Cup finishes
European finishes
n/a
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Career Milestones
Games to Achieve
10 Wins | 20 Wins | 50 Wins | 70 Wins | 100 Wins | 125 Wins | 150 Wins | 200 Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 31 | 101 | 139 | 190 | 228 | 269 | 106 |
Points per Game after
10 Games | 25 Games | 50 Games | 75 Games | 100 Games | 125 Games | 150 Games | 175 Games | 200 Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.40 | 2.16 | 1.96 | 1.68 | 1.64 | 1.62 | 1.65 | 1.72 | 1.73 |
Win % after
10 Games | 25 Games | 50 Games | 75 Games | 100 Games | 125 Games | 150 Games | 175 Games | 200 Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70.00% | 64.00% | 58.00% | 49.33% | 49.00% | 49.60% | 50.67% | 52.57% | 53.00% |
Games to Suffer
10 Losses | 20 Losses | 50 Losses | 70 Losses | 100 Losses | 125 Losses | 150 Losses | 200 Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 68 | 135 | 230 | 356 | 441 | 505 | 661 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Hierarchy
Supported by
1886-92 Will Gorman |
1892-93 Dick Oxenbould |
1893-1915 Joe Grierson |
1901-1915 Jack Devey (asst) |
1919-26 Freddie Miles |
1919-26 Harry Cooch (asst) |
Served under
1886-88
Chairman, William McGregor
1888-92
Chairman, Philip Clamp
1892-97
Chairman, Joshua Margoschis
1897-25
Chairman, Fred Rinder
1925-26
Chairman, J. E. Jones
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Villa Honours
1886-87
FA Cup Winners
1893-94
Champions Football League Division One
1894-95
FA Cup Winners
1895-96
Champions Football League Division One
1896-97
Champions Football League Division One (Double)
1896-97
FA Cup Winners (Double)
1898-99
Champions Football League Division One
1899-00
Champions Football League Division One
1904-05
FA Cup Winners
1909-10
Champions Football League Division One
1912-13
FA Cup Winners
1919-20
FA Cup Winners
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Final Villa Managerial Game
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Left Managerial Position
Left | Age | Succeeded By |
|---|---|---|
April 1926 | 71 | Billy Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-34 | #2 | |
Retired
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Subsequent Coaching & Managerial Roles
None
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Biography
Manager #1 for Aston Villa, George Burrell Ramsay, known as George Ramsay was appointed Secretary of the club in 1884 and took on the duties of leading the management committee in 1886-87. George 'managed' Villa between 1886-87 and 1925-26 taking charge of 1,324 games.
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
After 25 Games Performance Comparison
Name | ๐ฉ % | ๐ฅ % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
John Gregory | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-02 | #21 | | 76.00% | 48.00% | 2.40 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 | | 64.00% | 12% โญ | 2.16 |
Management Committee | 1879-86 | | 64.00% | 20% | 2.08 |
Unai Emery | ๐ช๐ธ | 2022- | #34 | | 56.00% | 32.00% | 1.80 |
Graham Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1987-90 | #17 | | 48.00% | 32.00% | 1.72 |
Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-84 | #14 | | 48.00% | 20.00% | 1.72 |
Tommy Docherty | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1968-70 | #11 | | 48.00% | 24% | 1.72 |
Ron Saunders | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1974-82 | #13 | | 44.00% | 20% | 1.68 |
Alex Massie | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1945-50 | #5 | | 48.00% | 32% | 1.64 |
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-39 | #4 | | 44.00% | 28% | 1.60 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
After 50 Games Performance Comparison
Name | ๐ฉ % | ๐ฅ % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
Unai Emery | ๐ช๐ธ | 2022- | #34 | | 62.00% | 26.00% | 1.98 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 | | 58.00% | 20% โญ | 1.96 |
Ron Saunders | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1974-82 | #13 | | 56.00% | 20% โญ | 1.92 |
Graham Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1987-90 | #17 | | 52.00% | 34.00% | 1.78 |
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-64 | #8 | | 50.00% | 28% | 1.72 |
John Gregory | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-02 | #21 | | 52.00% | 48.00% | 1.72 |
Dean Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 2018-21 | #32 | | 48.00% | 1.68 | |
Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-84 | #14 | | 50.00% | 1.68 | |
Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | 1970-74 | #12 | | 44.00% | 28% | 1.60 |
David O'Leary | ๐ฎ๐ช | 2003-06 | #23 | | 44.00% | 32.00% | 1.58 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
After 75 Games Performance Comparison
Name | ๐ฉ % | ๐ฅ % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
Unai Emery | ๐ช๐ธ | 2022- | #34 | | 57.33% | 25.33% | 1.89 |
Ron Saunders | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1974-82 | #13 | | 52.00% | 25% โญ | 1.79 |
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-64 | #8 | | 52.00% | 29% | 1.75 |
Graham Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1987-90 | #17 | | 48.00% | 34.67% | 1.71 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 | | 49.33% | 31% | 1.68 |
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-39 | #4 | | 48.00% | 31% | 1.65 |
Steve Bruce | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 2016-18 | #31 | | 48.00% | 1.65 | |
John Gregory | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-02 | #21 | | 49.33% | 1.65 | |
Brian Little | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-98 | #20 | | 45.33% | 42.67% | 1.65 |
Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-84 | #14 | | 49.33% | 1.64 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
After 100 Games Performance Comparison
Name | ๐ฉ % | ๐ฅ % | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|
Joe Mercer | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1958-64 | #8 | | 53.00% | 28% | 1.78 |
Unai Emery | ๐ช๐ธ | 2022- | #34 | | 53.00% | 29.00% | 1.77 |
John Gregory | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1998-02 | #21 | | 50.00% | 1.71 | |
Jimmy Hogan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1936-39 | #4 | | 49.00% | 32% | 1.66 |
Ron Atkinson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1991-94 | #19 | | 46.00% | 37.00% | 1.65 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 | | 49.00% | 34% | 1.64 |
Steve Bruce | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 2016-18 | #31 | | 46.00% | 1.61 | |
Tony Barton | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1982-84 | #14 | | 48.00% | 1.61 | |
Brian Little | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1994-98 | #20 | | 44.00% | 46.00% | 1.60 |
Vic Crowe | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ | 1970-74 | #12 | | 44.00% | 29% | 1.59 |
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Home Performance Comparison
Manager | ๐ | ๐ฉ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ % |
|---|
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Away Performance Comparison
Manager | ๐ | ๐ฉ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ | ๐ฅ % |
|---|
George Ramsay | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1886-26 | #1 |
Match List
Match | # | PPG | ๐ฉ | ๐จ | ๐ฅ | ๐ฉ % | ๐จ % | ๐ฅ % |
|---|