Game #236
Aston Villa
Saturday, 16 February 1895
Won
1st Round
WLWWW
FA Cup
Newcastle United
Wellington Road, Perry Barr
Attendance: 9,000
Aston Villa
7-1
Newcastle United
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Harry Wilkes |
FB Jimmy Welford |
FB Howard Spencer |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
M Jack Reynolds |
M George Russell |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Billy Dorrell |
MANAGER
Newcastle United
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 16 Feb 1895, Villa 7-1 Newcastle, Wellington Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 16 February 1895
Villa face Newcastle United for the first time in competitive football, Newcastle become the 37th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football and the first new opponent Villa have faced since playing Liverpool 25 games previously.
Villa progress to the third round of the FA Cup as Newcastle United are swept aside at Wellington Road.
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