Villa lose at Leeds Road to make it three wins, four draws and six defeats in thirteen division one games so far this season under the management committee. Meanwhile, full back Stan Lynn made his Villa debut after moving from Accrington Stanley in March 1950 and centre forward Trevor Ford made his final appearance before moving on to Sunderland later this month. Ford played for Villa between 1946-47 and 1950-51 making 127 appearances and scoring 61 goals.