Game #105
Aston Villa
5-4-7, 14 PTS
Friday, 26 December 1890
Drew
8th (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟨 🟨
Football League
Sunderland
5-4-6, 12 PTS*
Wellington Road, Perry Barr
Attendance: 6,000
Aston Villa
0-0
Sunderland
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴 |
B James Connor | 🏴 | 🔴 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴 |
HB George Campbell | 🏴 |
HB James Brown | 🏴 |
OR Albert Brown | 🏴 |
OR Jimmy Cowan | 🏴 |
OL Albert Allen | 🏴 | 🔴 |
OL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴 |
CF Tom McKnight | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Tom Watson | 🏴 |
Sunderland
GK Ned Doig | 🏴 |
B Tom Porteus | 🏴 |
B John Oliver | 🏴 |
HB Andrew Wilson | 🏴 |
HB John Auld | 🏴 |
HB John Murray | 🏴 |
F John Smith | 🏴 |
F John Harvey | 🏴 |
F John Campbell | 🏴 |
F John Scott | 🏴 |
F David Hannah | 🇬🇧 |
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 26 Dec 1890, Villa 0-0 Sunderland, Wellington Road
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 26 December 1890
Villa face Sunderland for the first time in competitive football, Sunderland become the 30th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football and the first new opponent Villa have faced since playing South Shore 20 games previously.
Villa make it successive draws, meanwhile midfielder James Connor made his final appearance for Villa aged 23 before moving on to today’s opponents Sunderland. Whilst, forward Albert Allen made his final appearance for Villa aged just 26 before retiring from football due to illness.
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