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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Defender, Goalkeeper

1882-85 🕒 8 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | #25 |

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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Personal Profile

Full Name
Birth Date
Birthplace
Birth Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Walter Alfred Harvey
November 1856
Derby
England
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
England
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Personal
Transfer In

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Transfer In

Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Signed Under
1882-83
1882
22
Free
Notts Rangers
Management Committee
Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Returned Under
Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Returned Under
Career

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Villa Career

Seasons Active | In Fee
Active in League
🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
🟩 Won | 🟨 Drew | 🟥 Lost |
Cards 🟨 Booking | 🟥 Sending Off |
Goalkeepers Only 🥅 Goals Conceded | ⛔ Clean Sheets |

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1882-85 | Free |
FA Cup |
🕒 8 | ⚽ 1 | 🔥 0 | #25 |

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Played Under

Management Committee 1882-85

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Career Summary

Seasons
Appearances 🕒
Starts 🕒
Substitute 🔁
Unused Sub 🇺
Points per Game (PPG)
1
8
8
0
0
🟩 Won
🟩 Win %
🟨 Drew
🟨 Drawn %
🟥 Lost
🟥 Loss %
Goals ⚽
Assists 🔥
Yellow Cards 🟨
Red Cards 🟥
1
0
-
-
Goal Involvements (GI)
Games per Goal (GPG)
Games per Goal Involvement (GiPG)
1
8.00
Seasons

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Season by Season Record

Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
1882-83
22
FAC
4
4
0
1
0
0
4.00
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
1884-85
24
FA
4
4
0
0
0
0
0.00
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🇺
🔥
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Goalkeeping Record

Goalkeeper #
Goals Conceded 🥅
Goals Conceded per Game (CPG)
Clean Sheets ⛔
% Clean Sheets ⛔ %
8
4
1.00
2
50%

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Season by Season Goalkeeping Record

Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
1882-83
22
FAC
4
0
0
0
0%
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
1884-85
24
FA
4
4
1
2
50%
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Honours

Played for the Villa

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Villa Youth Record

n/a

Previous Clubs

Sandiacre Lime Firms
Notts Rangers

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Debut

Squad From Season
First Squad Match
First Squad Under
1882-83
21 October 1882
Management Committee
Promoted to First Team Under
Promoted to First Team Date
Management Committee
21 October 1882
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Debut Season
Debut Date
Debut Age
Debut Under
1882-83
21 October 1882
22
Management Committee
Debut

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

First Goal Date

Game #
Match
Scorer(s)

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Loans Out

None

Final

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Final Appearance

Final Season
Final Game
Final Age
Final Game Under
1884-85
10 January 1885
24
Management Committee
Squad To Season
Final Squad
Final Squad Under
1884-85
10 January 1885
Management Committee
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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Transfer Out

Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
1884-85
1885
24
Free
Chester
Management Committee
Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
Transfer Out

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Subsequent Clubs

Chester FC
Retired

Quotes

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Quotes

Biography

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Biography

Player #25 for Aston Villa, Alf Harvey, also known as Richard Harvey.

Died

1 December 1932, Aged 72 or 1940, Aged 84

Appearances

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Appearances

8

Game
Matchday Summary
Match Squad
Game #12
🟩 21 Oct 1882, Villa 4-1 Walsall Swifts, Wellington Road
GK Billy Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Thomas Bryan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | F Wally Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #13
🟩 18 Nov 1882, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic, Wellington Road
GK Billy Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Thomas Bryan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #14
🟩 6 Jan 1883, Villa 3-1 Aston Unity, Wellington Road
GK Tommy Mason | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #15
🟩 27 Jan 1883, Villa 2-1 Walsall Town, Wellington Road
GK Tommy Mason | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #21
🟩 3 Nov 1884, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Town, Wellington Road
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #22
🟩 6 Dec 1884, Villa 2-0 Walsall Town, The Chuckery
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #23
🟨 3 Jan 1885, Villa 0-0 Albion, Wellington Road
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #24
🟥 10 Jan 1885, Villa 0-3 Albion, Four Acres
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Starts

8

Game
Matchday Summary
Line Up
Game #12
🟩 21 Oct 1882, Villa 4-1 Walsall Swifts, Wellington Road
GK Billy Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | B Thomas Bryan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | 🔥 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 | F Wally Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
Game #13
🟩 18 Nov 1882, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic, Wellington Road
GK Billy Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Thomas Bryan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
Game #14
🟩 6 Jan 1883, Villa 3-1 Aston Unity, Wellington Road
GK Tommy Mason | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #15
🟩 27 Jan 1883, Villa 2-1 Walsall Town, Wellington Road
GK Tommy Mason | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #21
🟩 3 Nov 1884, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Town, Wellington Road
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | ⚽ | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
Game #22
🟩 6 Dec 1884, Villa 2-0 Walsall Town, The Chuckery
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
Game #23
🟨 3 Jan 1885, Villa 0-0 Albion, Wellington Road
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #24
🟥 10 Jan 1885, Villa 0-3 Albion, Four Acres
GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 | B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 | IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

Goals Scored

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Scorer(s)
Game #13
🟩 18 Nov 1882, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic, Wellington Road
Scorer(s) | Archie Hunter | 1-1 | Olly Whateley | 2-1 | 4-1 | Alf Harvey | 3-1 |
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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

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D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟩 21 Oct 1882, Villa 4-1 Walsall Swifts, Wellington Road

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Game #12

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: C. Crump | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | President Birmingham Association, 1882-
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩

Season | 1882-83 |
Matchday | #1 |
Manager Game | #12 |
Saturday, 21 October 1882

Scorer(s) | Arthur Brown | 8' | 4-1 | Howard Vaughton | 2-0 | Archie Hunter | 3-0 |

Assist(s) | Thomas Bryan | 2-0 | Andy Hunter | 3-0 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Billy Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
B Thomas Bryan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | 🔥 |
B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Wally Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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GK C. H. Hobson
B A. Alldridge
3QB T. Sheldon
F Baker
F W. Yates
F E. Dyoss
F J. Hayes
F J. Higgins
F D. Lunn
F Farmer
F J. Davis

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Joe Simmonds, Thomas Bryan, David Anderson, Alf Harvey, Wally Roberts
⚽ | 8’ Goal, 1-0, Arthur Brown
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Howard Vaughton, Assist by Thomas Bryan
⚽ | Goal 3-0, Archie Hunter, Assist by Andy Hunter
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Walsall Swifts
🥅 | Goal, 3-1, (Walsall Swifts), D. Lunn
⚽ | Goal 4-1, Arthur Brown
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Walsall Swifts

On This Day

Defenders Joe Simmonds and Thomas Bryan, wing half David Anderson, full back Alf Harvey & forward Wally Roberts made their FA Cup debuts as Villa beat Walsall Swifts at Wellington Road.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟩 18 Nov 1882, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic, Wellington Road

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Game #13

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: C. Crump | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | President Birmingham Association, 1882-
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Season | 1882-83 |
Matchday | #2 |
Manager Game | #13 |
Saturday, 18 November 1882

Scorer(s) | Archie Hunter | 1-1 | Olly Whateley | 2-1 | 4-1 | Alf Harvey | 3-1 |

Assist(s) | Andy Hunter | 2-1 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Billy Clarke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Thomas Bryan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 |
B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK C. Kent
B W.H. Moon
B J. Nicholls
HB J. Holden
HB J. Cllffe
HB T. Hodgkiss
F G. Holden
F R. Morley | ⚽ |
F A. Woodcock
F A. Groucutt
F J. Roberts

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Charles Apperley
🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Wednesbury Old Athletic), R. Morley
⚽ | Goal, 1-1, Archie Hunter
⚽ | Goal, 2-1, Olly Whateley, Assist by Andy Hunter
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic
⚽ | Goal, 3-1, Alf Harvey
⚽ | Goal, 4-1, Olly Whateley
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Old Athletic

On This Day

Defender Charles Apperley made his FA Cup debut for Villa. Defender Thomas Bryan made his final FA Cup appearance for Villa.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟩 6 Jan 1883, Villa 3-1 Aston Unity, Wellington Road

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Game #14

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: C. Crump | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | President Birmingham Association, 1882-
HT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 3-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩

Season | 1882-83 |
Matchday | #3 |
Manager Game | #14 |
Saturday, 6 January 1883

Scorer(s) | Howard Vaughton | 5' | Eli Davis | 2-0 | Archie Hunter | 3-1 |

Assist(s) | Eli Davis | 3-1 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Mason | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Matthews
B Benson
B Rogers
HB Pallett
HB Upton
HB Lloyd
F Green
F Dyer
F Coley
F Hellborn | ⚽ |
F Wilson

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Tommy Mason
⚽ | 5’ Goal, 1-0, Howard Vaughton
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Eli Davis
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Aston Unity
🥅 | Goal, 2-1, (Aston Unity), Hellborn
⚽ | Goal, 3-1, Archie Hunter, Assist by Eli Davis
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-1 Aston Unity

On This Day

  • Villa face Aston Unity for the first time in competitive football, Unity become the 6th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.

  • Goalkeeper Tommy Mason made his FA Cup debut as Villa beat neighbours Unity to reach the fourth round for the third successive season.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟩 27 Jan 1883, Villa 2-1 Walsall Town, Wellington Road

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Game #15

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: Rev. F. Marshall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Yorkshire, 1883-
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟩

Season | 1882-83 |
Matchday | #4 |
Manager Game | #15 |
Saturday, 27 January 1883

Scorer(s) | Howard Vaughton | 1-1 | Arthur Brown | 55' |

Assist(s) | Andy Hunter | 1-1 | Archie Hunter | 55' |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Mason | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Charles Apperley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB David Anderson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
IR Andy Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Keay
B Reynolds
3QB Newman
HB Collington
HB Taylor
HB Dodsworth
RF Arblaster
RF Hill | ⚽ |
LF Boyd
LF Harrison
F Bradbury

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Match Timeline

🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Walsall Town), Hill
⚽ | Goal, 1-1, Howard Vaughton, Assist by Andy Hunter
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Walsall Town
⚽ | 55’ Goal, 2-1, Arthur Brown, Assist by Archie Hunter
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Walsall Town

On This Day

  • Villa face Walsall Town for the first time in competitive football, Town become the 7th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.

  • Villa fielded their first ever unchanged line up in the FA Cup as they qualified for the 5th Round of the competition for the first time.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟩 3 Nov 1884, Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Town, Wellington Road

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Game #21

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟩 2-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩

Season | 1884-85 |
Matchday | #1 |
Manager Game | #21 |
Monday, 3 November 1884

Scorer(s) | Arthur Brown | 1-0 | 2-0 | Albert Brown | 3-0 Archie Hunter | 4-0 |

Assist(s) | Fred Dawson | 2-0 | 3-0 | Howard Vaughton | 4-0 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | ⚽ |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Tetstell,
B W. Whitehouse
B R. Whitehouse
HB Evetts
HB Waldron
HB J. Shinton
RW Danks
RW Jones
LW H. Wood H,
LW G. Wood | ⚽ |
CF A. Woodcock

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1' Debut, Albert Brown
⚽ | Goal, 1-0, Arthur Brown
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Arthur Brown, Assist by Fred Dawson
🥅 | Goal, 2-1, (Wednesbury Town), G. Wood
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-1 Wednesbury Town
⚽ | Goal, 3-0, Albert Brown, Assist by Fred Dawson
⚽ | Goal, 4-0, Archie Hunter, Assist by Howard Vaughton
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Wednesbury Town

On This Day

  • Villa face Wednesbury Town for the first time in competitive football, Town become the 10th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.

  • Back Alf Harvey made his debut as a Goalkeeper whilst forward Albert Brown made his FA Cup debut for Villa as Villa win at Wellington Road in the first round.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟩 6 Dec 1884, Villa 2-0 Walsall Town, The Chuckery

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Game #22

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: T. C. Slaney | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Secretary of Staffordshire Association, 1884-
HT Score: 🟩 1-0
FT Score: 🟩 2-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩

Season | 1884-85 |
Matchday | #2 |
Manager Game | #22 |
Saturday, 6 December 1884

Scorer(s) | Ollie Whateley | 10' | Archie Hunter | 65' |

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Icke
B Reynolds
B Cox
HB Brettle
HB Collington
HB Beech
RF Shaw
RF Hunter
LF Ash
LF Dodsworth
CF Bradbury

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Match Timeline

💥 | 1’ Villa line up with 10 men
⚽ | 10’ Goal, 1-0, Olly Whateley
💥 | 45' Walsall score after half time whistle is blow, refreee Slaney disallows the goal
🕒 | HT Walsall Town 0-1 Aston Villa
💥 | 46’ Villa line up with 11 men
⚽ | 65’ Goal, 2-0, Archie Hunter
🕒 | FT Walsall Town 0-2 Aston Villa

On This Day

  • Villa play the whole of the first half with 10-men as the selected Robert Price had not arrived in time for kick off but it doesn't prevent them progressing to the third round and a first ever FA Cup tie with West Bromwich Albion.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟨 3 Jan 1885, Villa 0-0 Albion, Wellington Road

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Game #23

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Score: 🟨 0-0
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨

Season | 1884-85 |
Matchday | #3 |
Manager Game | #23 |
Saturday, 3 January 1885

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Bob Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Harry Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Harry Bell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Ezra Horton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Bunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jimmy Stanton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Harry Aston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Arthur Loach | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Woodhall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Bell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Jem Bayliss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 West Bromwich Albion
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 0-0 West Bromwich Albion

On This Day

  • Villa face West Bromwich Albion for the first time in competitive football, Albion become the 11th team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.

  • A 22,000 crowd at Wellington Road - Villa’s record home attendance to date - witnessed the first FA Cup tie with neighbours Albion end in a dark, goalless draw.

D GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #25 |

🟥 10 Jan 1885, Villa 0-3 Albion, Four Acres

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Game #24

Manager: Management Committee 1879-86
Referee: Fairhurst | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1885-
HT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-3
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟩

Season | 1884-85 |
Matchday | #4 |
Manager Game | #24 |
Saturday, 10 January 1885

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Alf Harvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 |
B Joe Simmonds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Tom Riddell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Robert Price | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Eli Davis | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔴 |
IL Howard Vaughton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Olly Whateley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Bob Roberts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Harry Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Harry Bell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Ezra Horton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Bunn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jimmy Stanton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Harry Aston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Arthur Loach | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Woodhall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Bell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Jem Bayliss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (West Bromwich Albion), Loach
🥅 | Goal, 0-2, (West Bromwich Albion), Bayliss
🕒 | HT West Bromwich Albion 2-0 Aston Villa
💥 | Albion players leave the field at the change of ends wanting postpone the game due to inclement conditions, Villa remain on the field intent on completing the game
🥅 | 65' Goal, 0-3, (West Bromwich Albion), Loach
🕒 | FT West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Aston Villa

On This Day

Villa fail to reach the fourth round of the FA Cup for the first time since first entering the competition as they are surprisingly beaten in difficult conditions by young neighbours Albion. Meanwhile goalkeeper Walter Harvey and midfielder Eli Davis made their final appearances for Villa in the FA Cup.
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