Game #516
Aston Villa
7-4-7, 18 PTS
Thursday, 1 January 1903
Lost
12th
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥
Division One
Sheffield Wednesday
13-1-7, 27 PTS
Owlerton Stadium
Attendance: 28,000
Wednesday
4-0
Aston Villa
Assist(s) | None
MANAGER
George Ramsay | 🏴 | 1899-1907
Aston Villa
GK Harry Cooch | 🏴 |
FB Michael Noon | 🏴 |
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴 |
M George Harris | 🏴 |
M Alex Leake | 🏴 |
W Willie Clarke | 🏴 |
W Bobby Templeton | 🏴 | 🔴 |
F Joe Bache | 🏴 |
F George Johnson | 🏴 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴 |
MANAGER
Sheffield Wednesday
Lyall
Layton
Langley
Ferrier
Crawshaw
Ruddlesdin
Davis
Chapman
Wilson
Malloch
Spikesley
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions permitted in period
SUBSTITUTES
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
🟥 1 Jan 1903, Villa 0-4 Wednesday, Owlerton Stadium
ON THIS DAY
Thursday, 1 January 1903
George Ramsay's Villa suffer a first defeat in four and fail to score for the first time in ten as they are beaten at the Owlerton.
Villa make it seven wins, three draws and eight defeats in eighteen division one games.
Meanwhile, winger Bobby Templeton made his final appearance for Villa aged 22 before moving to Newcastle United later this month for a fee of £400. Bobby had appeared 70 times, scoring six goals over his five seasons with the club. During his time with the Villa, Bobby won two League titles in 1898-99 & 1899-00.
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