Game #1465
Aston Villa
Saturday, 26 January 1929
Drew
4th Round
DLWWD
FA Cup
Leyton Orient
Villa Park
Attendance: 53,086
Aston Villa
0-0
Clapton Orient
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
Billy Smith | 🏴 | 1926-1934
Aston Villa
GK Ben Olney |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Norman Swales |
M Billy Kingdon |
W Dicky York |
W Reg Chester |
F Billy Walker |
F Joe Beresford |
CF Pongo Waring |
MANAGER
Peter Proudfoot | 🏴 |
Leyton Orient
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟨 26 Jan 1929, Villa 0-0 Orient, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 26 January 1929
Villa face Leyton Orient for the first time in competitive football, Orient become the 75th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Villa are held at home in the fourth round of the FA Cup by division two side Orient. Meanwhile, midfielder Norman Swales made his Villa debut aged 20 after joining from Middlesbrough in November 1928.
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