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Game #2284
Aston Villa
Saturday, 23 January 1954
Lost
LLLDL
Division One
Blackpool
Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 16,629
Blackpool
3-2
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Harry Parkes |
CB Con Martin |
FB Peter Aldis |
M Danny Blanchflower |
M Bill Baxter |
M Amos Moss |
F Ken O Roberts |
F Johnny Dixon |
F Peter McParland |
F Tommy Thompson |
MANAGER
Blackpool
Farm, Crosland, Frith, Shimwell, Garrett, Kelly, Mudie, Stephenson (g), Harris, Taylor, Perry (g) (g).
Manager: Joe Smith.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 23 Jan 1954, Villa 2-3 Blackpool, Bloomfield Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 23 January 1954
Eric Houghton's Villa lost for the sixth time in eight to make it ten wins, three draws and fourteen defeats in twenty seven division one games so far this season.
Meanwhile, forward Ken O Roberts made his Villa debut after moving from Wrexham in May 1953.
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