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Game #2360
Aston Villa
Saturday, 8 October 1955
Lost
DDLLL
Division One
West Bromwich Albion
The Hawthorns
Attendance: 37,243
West Brom
1-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
Eric Houghton | 🏴 | 1953-1958
Aston Villa
GK Ken Jones |
FB Peter Aldis |
FB Stan Lynn |
M Bill Baxter |
M Vic Crowe |
M Amos Moss |
W Tommy Southren |
W Norman Lockhart |
W Colin Gibson |
CF Dave Hickson |
F Johnny Dixon |
MANAGER
Vic Buckingham | 🏴 |
West Bromwich Albion
Sanders, Williams, Millard, Kennedy, Barlow, Hodgkinson, Lee, Griffin, Dudley, Nicholls (g), Allen.
Manager: Vic Buckingham.
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 8 Oct 1955, Villa 0-1 Albion, The Hawthorns
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 8 October 1955
Eric Houghton's Villa lose for the third successive game and are now without a win in nine and make it one win, six draws and five losses in twelve games this season.
Winger Colin Gibson made his final Villa appearance before moving on to Lincoln City in January 1956. Gibson played for Villa between 1948-49 and 1955-56 making 167 appearances and scoring 26 goals.
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