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Game #2281
Aston Villa
Friday, 1 January 1954
Lost
LLWLL
Division One
Sunderland
Roker Park
Attendance: 44,337
Sunderland
2-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Albert Vinall |
FB Stan Lynn |
CB Frank Moss |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Bill Baxter |
M Amos Moss |
CF Davy Walsh |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Bill Murray | 🏴 |
Sunderland
Cowan, Anderson, Hudgell, Hall, Hedley, Daniel, Aitken, Wright, Chisholm (g), Shackleton (g), Elliot.
Manager: Bill Murray.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 1 Jan 1954, Villa 0-2 Sunderland, Roker Park
ON THIS DAY
Friday, 1 January 1954
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the fourth time in five to make it ten wins, two draws and thirteen defeats in twenty five division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, full back Albert Vinall made his final appearance for Villa before moving to Walsall in August 1954. Vinall played for Villa between 1947-48 and 1953-54 making 11 appearances and scoring once.
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