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Game #285
Aston Villa
Saturday, 31 October 1896
Won
2nd
DWWWW
Division One
Stoke
Victoria Ground
Attendance: 8,000
Stoke
0-2
Aston Villa (Champions)
Assists(s) | Not recorded
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Whitehouse |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Jimmy Welford |
M Jack Reynolds |
M Fred Burton |
W Steve Smith |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Johnny Campbell |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
MANAGER
Bill Rowley | 🏴 |
Stoke
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟩 31 Oct 1896, Villa 2-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 31 October 1896
Reigning Champions Villa win their fourth consecutive match and climb to 2nd place in the League table, now just a single point behind leaders Bolton with 10 games of 30 played.
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