Game #33
Aston Villa
Saturday, 5 February 1887
Won
5th Round
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟩
FA Cup
Horncastle
Wellington Road, Perry Barr
Attendance: 3,500
Aston Villa
5-0
Horncastle
Assist(s) | Richmond Davis | 4-0 |
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1886-1899
Aston Villa
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴 |
F Richmond Davis | 🏴 | 🔥 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴 | ⚽ |
MANAGER
Unknown
Horncastle
GK Jeffrey
B Ings
B Langley
HB Chapman
HB Searby
HB Green
RF J. Turner
RF W. Turner
LF Tweed
LF R. Turner
CF Robinson
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
🟩 5 Feb 1887, Villa 5-0 Horncastle, Wellington Road
ON THIS DAY
Saturday, 5 February 1887
Villa face Horncastle for the first time in competitive football, Horncastle become the 15th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.
Secretary Manager George Ramsay's Villa received a bye in the Fourth Round and as a result lined up against Horncastle in the fifth Round of the FA Cup having reached this stage for the first time since 1883.
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