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Game #2256
Aston Villa
Friday, 1 May 1953
Lost
11th
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥
Division One
Newcastle United
Villa Park
Attendance: 16,809
Aston Villa
0-1
Newcastle United
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
George Martin | 🏴 | 1950-1953
Aston Villa
GK Dennis Parsons | 🏴 |
LB Peter Aldis | 🏴 |
FB Harry Parkes | 🏴 |
CB Frank Moss |
LB Dicky Dorsett |
M Larry Canning |
M Danny Blanchflower |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Tommy Thompson |
F Ken Roberts |
MANAGER
Newcastle United
Simpson, Crowe, Cowell, Batty, Harvey, Foukes, Brennan, Milburn (g), Mulgrew, Hannah, Mitchell.
Manager: Stan Seymour.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 1 May 1953, Villa 0-1 Newcastle, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 1 May 1953
George Martin's Villa lose the final game of the season to end in 11th place in division one having recorded fourteen wins, thirteen draws and fourteen defeats across forty two matches.
Meanwhile, left back Dicky Dorsett made his final appearance for Villa. Dorsett had played for Villa between 1946-47 and 1952-53 making 270 appearances and scoring 27 goals.
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