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1898-99
Matchday Summary
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๐ฉ 3 Sep 1898, Villa 3-1 Stoke, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Charlie Athersmith | Jack Devey | Ralph Gaudie | 71' |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
n/a
GK Harry Wilkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 10 Sep 1898, Villa 1-2 Bury, Gigg Lane
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon |
Assists(s) | Jack Devey
n/a
GK Harry Wilkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 17 Sep 1898, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Turf Moor
Scorer(s) | Steve Smith | George Johnson | Charlie Athersmith | Steve Smith |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
6th
GK Harry Wilkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 24 Sep 1898, Villa 1-1 Sheffield United, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
8th
GK Harry Wilkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 1 Oct 1898, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, St James'
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | 55' |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
7th
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 8 Oct 1898, Villa 4-2 Preston, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | Jack Devey | Jimmy Cowan | George Johnson |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
4th
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 15 Oct 1898, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Anfield
Scorer(s) | George Johnson | Jack Devey | Fred Wheldon | 48โ |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
3rd
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 22 Oct 1898, Villa 3-0 Forest, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Sharp | Jack Sharp | Jack Devey |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
2nd
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 29 Oct 1898, Villa 2-1 Bolton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | Jack Devey |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st=
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 5 Nov 1898, Villa 7-1 Derby, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | 8โ | George Johnson | Fred Wheldon | Jack Devey | Fred Wheldon, Jack Cowan | George Johnson |
Assists(s) | Jack Cowan | 8' |
1st=
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 12 Nov 1898, Villa 1-0 Albion, Stoney Lane
Scorer(s) | George Johnson | 30' |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 19 Nov 1898, Villa 3-1 Blackburn, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | Fred Wheldon | Fred Wheldon |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 26 Nov 1898, Villa 1-3 Wednesday, Owlerton
Scorer(s) | Steve Smith |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 3 Dec 1898, Villa 2-0 Sunderland, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Sharp (brace) |
Assists(s) | Fred Wheldon (brace)
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 10 Dec 1898, Villa 1-1 Wolves, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jimmy Crabtree | 22' |
Assists(s) | Charlie Athersmith | 22' |
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 17 Dec 1898, Villa 3-0 Everton, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | 37' | Jack Devey | 53' | George Johnson | 70' |
Assists(s) | Charlie Athersmith | 37' | Steve Smith | 53' |
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Albert Evans | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 24 Dec 1898, Villa 0-1 Notts County, Trent Bridge
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 26 Dec 1898, Villa 1-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Charlie Athersmith | 2' |
Assist(s) | Jack Devey | 2' |
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 31 Dec 1898, Villa 0-3 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
1st
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 7 Jan 1899, Villa 3-2 Bury, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | 2' | Jack Devey | 16' | 25' |
Assist(s) | Charlie Athersmith | 2' | Steve Smith | 16' |
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 14 Jan 1899, Villa 4-0 Burnley, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | 15' | Charlie Athersmith | 2-0 | Own Goal | 3-0 | Tommy Bowman | 4-0 |
Assist(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 21 Jan 1899, Villa 3-1 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
Scorer(s) | Albert Wilkes | 5โ | George Johnson | 54โ | Jack Cowan | 85' |
Assist(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 28 Jan 1899, Villa 1-2 Forest, City Ground
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | 7' |
Assist(s) | Not recorded
1st Round
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 4 Feb 1899, Villa 0-2 Preston, Deepdale
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 18 Feb 1899, Villa 0-1 Forest, City Ground
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
1st=
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 4 Mar 1899, Villa 1-1 Derby, Baseball Ground
Scorer(s) | George Johnson | 28' |
Assist(s) | None
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 11 Mar 1899, Villa 0-0 Queen's Park, Crystal Palace
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Final
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 18 Mar 1899, Villa 0-0 Blackburn, Ewood
Scorer(s) | None |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st=
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 25 Mar 1899, Villa 3-1 Wednesday, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | Billy Garraty | George Johnson |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 1 Apr 1899, Villa 2-4 Sunderland, Roker
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | Jimmy Cowan |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฅ 3 Apr 1899, Villa 0-4 Wolves, Molineux
Scorer(s) | None |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st=
๐จ 15 Apr 1899, Villa 1-1 Everton, Goodison Park
Scorer(s) | Steve Smith |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
2nd
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐จ 17 Apr 1899, Villa 0-0 Bolton, Burnden
Scorer(s) | None |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 22 Apr 1899, Villa 6-1 Notts County, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | 6โ | Fred Wheldon | Jack Devey | Billy Garraty | Jack Devey | Billy Garraty |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
2nd
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 24 Apr 1899, Villa 7-1 Albion, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Tommy Bowman | 10โ | Fred Wheldon | Billy Garraty | Fred Wheldon | Billy Garraty | Jimmy Cowan | Billy Garraty |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st=
None
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
๐ฉ 29 Apr 1899, Villa 5-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | 4โ | Jack Devey | Billy Garraty | Jimmy Crabtree | Fred Wheldon |
Assists(s) | Not recorded
1st
GK Billy George | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Jimmy Cowan | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
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