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FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

1892-93 🕒 13 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #82 |

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FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Arthur Wilberforce Stokes

Personal Profile

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Birth Date
Birthplace
Birth Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
16 May 1868
Bloxwich, Walsall
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Personal

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Villa Youth Record

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n/a

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Previous Clubs

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1888 Wednesbury Old Athletic
1889-92 Walsall Town Swifts

Transfer In

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Transfer In

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Season
Joined Date
Aged
Fee
From
From
Signed Under
1892-93 (DEBUT)
1892
24
Free
Wednesbury Old Athletic 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
George Ramsay
Career

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Villa Career

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1892-93 |
Football League |
🕒 13 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #82 |

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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 |

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Played Under

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George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Career Summary

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🗓️
🕒
🔁
🇺
PPG
🟩
🟨
🟥
🟩 %
🟨 %
🟥 %
🔥
Yellow
Red
GI
GPG
GPGi
1
13
13
0
0
0
0
-
-
0

Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Competition Record

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🕒 League
🕒 FA Cup
🕒 League Cup
🕒 Europe
🕒 European Cup
⚽ League
⚽ FA Cup
⚽ League Cup
⚽ Europe
⚽ European Cup
0
0
0
0
0
🔥 League
🔥 FA Cup
🔥 League Cup
🔥 Europe
🔥 European Cup
0
0
0
0
0
League Gi
FA Cup Gi
League Cup Gi
Europe Gi
European Cup Gi
0
0
0
0
0
League GPG
FA Cup GPG
League Cup GPG
Europe GPG
European Cup GPG
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
League GPGi
FA Cup GPGi
League Cup GPGi
Europe GPGi
European Cup GPGi
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

Seasons

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Season by Season Record

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🗓️
🎂
〽️
🏆
🕒
🔁
🇺
PPG
🟩
🟩 %
🟨
🟨 %
🟥
🟥 %
🔥
Yellow
Red
GI
GPG
GPGi
1892-93
24
D1
13
13
0
0
0
-
-
-
0
0

Seasons 🗓️, Age 🎂, League 〽️, Position 🏆, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Goalkeeping Record

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🗓️
🕒
🥅
CPG
⛔ %
1892-93

Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets ⛔

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Honours

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Played for the Villa

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Debuts & Dates

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Season
First Squad
Manager
1892-93
5 September 1892
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Season
Debut
Aged
Manager
1892-93
5 September 1892
24
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Game #
First Goal
Scorer(s)
Season
Final Game
Aged
Manager
1892-93
21 January 1893
24
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Season
Final Squad
Manager
1892-93
21 January 1893
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Debut
Loans

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Loans Out

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None

Transfer Out

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Transfer Out

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Season
Date
Aged
Fee
To
To
Left Under
1892-93
1893
24
Free
Burton Swifts 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Subsequent Clubs

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1893-94 Burton Swifts
1894 Loughborough
1894-95 Walsall Town Swifts
Retired

Quotes

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Quotes

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Biography

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Biography

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Player #82 for Aston Villa, Arthur Wilberforce Stokes, played as a full back for the club.

Arthur represented Villa in the 1892-93 making 13 appearances.

Arthur was born in Bloxwich on 16 May 1868.

Arthur’s debut came on 5th September 1892 and his final game on 21st January 1893.

Villa had signed Arthur from Wednesbury Old Athletic however following his 13 appearances he moved on to Burton Swifts.

Arthur played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Died

1960, Aged 92

Appearances

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Appearances

13

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Game
Matchday Summary
Match Squad
Game #145
🟩 5 Sep 1892, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M James Brown | M Peter Dowds | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #146
🟩 10 Sep 1892, Villa 4-1 Everton, Wellington Road
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M James Brown | M Peter Dowds | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #147
🟩 12 Sep 1892, Villa 1-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | D John Baird | M James Brown | M Peter Dowds | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #148
🟥 17 Sep 1892, Villa 1-6 Sunderland, Wellington Road
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Jim Paton |
Game #149
🟥 19 Sep 1892, Villa 2-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
GK Bill Dunning | D John Baird | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown | CF George Davis |
Game #150
🟥 24 Sep 1892, Villa 0-5 Bolton, Pike's Lane
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #151
🟥 1 Oct 1892, Villa 0-1 Everton, Goodison Park
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | FB Walter Evans | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown |
Game #152
🟥 8 Oct 1892, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | FB Walter Evans | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown |
Game #153
🟩 10 Oct 1892, Villa 3-2 Stoke, Wellington Road
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | FB Walter Evans | M Tom Clarkson | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown |
Game #158
🟩 12 Nov 1892, Villa 5-4 Forest, New Town Grounds
GK Bill Dunning | FB Arthur Stokes | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Walter Evans | M George Campbell | M Fred Burton | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown | F Charlie Hare |
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FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Starts

13

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Game
Matchday Summary
Line Up
Game #145
🟩 5 Sep 1892, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M James Brown | M Peter Dowds | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #146
🟩 10 Sep 1892, Villa 4-1 Everton, Wellington Road
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M James Brown | M Peter Dowds | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #147
🟩 12 Sep 1892, Villa 1-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | D John Baird | M James Brown | M Peter Dowds | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #148
🟥 17 Sep 1892, Villa 1-6 Sunderland, Wellington Road
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Charlie Athersmith | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Jim Paton |
Game #149
🟥 19 Sep 1892, Villa 2-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
GK Bill Dunning | D John Baird | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown | CF George Davis |
Game #150
🟥 24 Sep 1892, Villa 0-5 Bolton, Pike's Lane
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | LB Jack Ramsey | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | CF Jock Fleming |
Game #151
🟥 1 Oct 1892, Villa 0-1 Everton, Goodison Park
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | FB Walter Evans | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown |
Game #152
🟥 8 Oct 1892, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | FB Walter Evans | M George Campbell | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown |
Game #153
🟩 10 Oct 1892, Villa 3-2 Stoke, Wellington Road
GK Bill Dunning | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Arthur Stokes | FB Walter Evans | M Tom Clarkson | M James Brown | W Lewis Campbell | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown |
Game #158
🟩 12 Nov 1892, Villa 5-4 Forest, New Town Grounds
GK Bill Dunning | FB Arthur Stokes | CB Jimmy Cowan | FB Walter Evans | M George Campbell | M Fred Burton | W Charlie Athersmith | F Dennis Hodgetts | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown | F Charlie Hare |
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Starts
Subs

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Substitute Appearances

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Substitutes
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Unused

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Unused Substitute Appearances

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Unused Substitutes
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Goals

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Goals Scored

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Scorer(s)
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Assists

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Assists Made

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Assist(s)
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Cards

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Cards Received

🟨

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-

🟥

-

Game
Matchday Summary
Villa Cards
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International

International Record

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International Career
Caps with Villa
FA
Caps with Villa
Scorers
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FA
International Goals with Villa
Scorers
Page 1 of 1
Matches

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

Matches

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 5 Sep 1892, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Turf Moor

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Game #145

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWLW |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #119 |
Monday, 5 September 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Lewis Campbell | Jock Fleming |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
LB Jack Ramsey |
M James Brown |
M Peter Dowds |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Lewis Campbell |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
CF Jock Fleming |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

1’ Debut, Bill Dunning, Arthur Stokes, Jack Ramsey, Peter Dowds and Jock Fleming.
HT Burnley 0-0 Aston Villa
62’ Goal, 1-0, Lewis Campbell
75’ Goal, 2-0, Jock Fleming, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
FT Burnley 0-2 Aston Villa

On This Day

Goalkeeper Bill Dunning made his Villa debut aged 27 after joining from Bootle FC for £100. Full back Arthur Stokes made his Villa debut after joining from Wednesbury Old Athletic. Left back Jack Ramsey made his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from Aston Unity. Midfielder Peter Dowds made his Villa debut aged 24 after joining from Glasgow Celtic. Centre forward Jock Fleming made his Villa debut aged 28 after joining from Southampton St. Mary’s.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 10 Sep 1892, Villa 4-1 Everton, Wellington Road

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Game #146

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 4-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWLWW |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #120 |
Saturday, 10 September 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Dennis Hodgetts | Jock Fleming | Jack Devey | Jock Fleming |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
LB Jack Ramsey |
M James Brown |
M Peter Dowds |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Lewis Campbell |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
CF Jock Fleming |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
3’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
HT Aston Villa 1-0 Everton
Goal, 2-0, Jock Fleming
Goal, 2-1, (Everton)
Goal, 3-1, Jack Devey, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
87’ Goal, 4-1, Jock Fleming
Player retired injured (Everton)
FT Aston Villa 4-1 Everton

On This Day

Jock Fleming had now scored 3 goals in his first two games for the club as Villa won both their opening games of the season.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 12 Sep 1892, Villa 1-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground

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Game #147

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWWW |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #121 |
Monday, 12 September 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Lewis Campbell |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
D John Baird |
M James Brown |
M Peter Dowds |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Lewis Campbell |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
CF Jock Fleming |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
HT Stoke 0-0 Aston Villa
Goal, 1-0, Lewis Campbell, assist by Charlie Athersmith
FT Stoke 0-1 Aston Villa

On This Day

Despite having to play consecutive fixtures on Saturday-Monday, Villa made it three wins in a row from the start of the campaign.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟥 17 Sep 1892, Villa 1-6 Sunderland, Wellington Road

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Game #148

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-6 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWWWL |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #4 |
League Match | #4 |
Manager Game | #122 |
Saturday, 17 September 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Dennis Hodgetts |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
LB Jack Ramsey |
M George Campbell |
M James Brown |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Lewis Campbell |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Jim Paton |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 0-1, (Sunderland)
Goal, 0-2, (Sunderland)
Goal, 0-3, (Sunderland)
HT Aston Villa 0-3 Sunderland
Goal, 1-3, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
Goal, 1-4, (Sunderland)
Goal, 1-5, (Sunderland)
Goal, 1-6, (Sunderland)
FT Aston Villa 1-6 Sunderland

On This Day

Villa's good start to the season comes crashing down against Sunderland. Forward Jim Paton made his final appearance for Villa aged 37 before joining Dundee Harp FC.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟥 19 Sep 1892, Villa 2-3 Albion, Stoney Lane

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Game #149

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-3 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWWLL |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #5 |
League Match | #5 |
Manager Game | #123 |
Monday, 19 September 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Jack Devey | George Davis |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
D John Baird |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
M George Campbell |
M James Brown |
W Lewis Campbell |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |
CF George Davis |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 1-0, Jack Devey
HT West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Aston Villa
Goal, 1-1, (West Bromwich Albion)
Goal, 1-2, (West Bromwich Albion)
Goal, 2-2, George Davis
Goal, 2-3, (West Bromwich Albion)
FT West Bromwich Albion 3-2 Aston Villa

On This Day

The original match - won by Villa - and in effect the opening game of the 1892-93 campaign for both clubs was subsequently decided to be treated as a ‘friendly’ game thereby necessitating this replay. Centre forward George Davis scored on his sole appearance for Villa aged 22 after joining from Aston Manor. Davis moved on to Smethwick Centaur.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟥 24 Sep 1892, Villa 0-5 Bolton, Pike's Lane

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Game #150

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-5 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLLL |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #6 |
League Match | #6 |
Manager Game | #124 |
Saturday, 24 September 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | None |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
LB Jack Ramsey |
M George Campbell |
M James Brown |
W Lewis Campbell |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
CF Jock Fleming |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
Goal, 0-1, (Bolton Wanderers)
HT Bolton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
Goal, 0-2, (Bolton Wanderers)
Goal, 0-3, (Bolton Wanderers)
Goal, 0-4, (Bolton Wanderers)
Goal, 0-5, (Bolton Wanderers)
FT Bolton Wanderers 5-0 Aston Villa

On This Day

Villa lose their third successive game with the memories of a strong start to the season fading rapidly. Centre forward Jock Fleming made his final appearance for Villa aged 28 before moving on to Lincoln City. Left back Jack Ramsey made his final appearance for Villa aged 22 before moving on to Ward End FC.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟥 1 Oct 1892, Villa 0-1 Everton, Goodison Park

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Game #151

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-1 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WLLLL |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #125 |
Saturday, 1 October 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | None |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
FB Walter Evans |
M George Campbell |
M James Brown |
W Lewis Campbell |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |

Substitutes

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Match Timeline

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HT Everton 0-0 Aston Villa
Goal, 0-1, (Everton)
FT Everton 1-0 Aston Villa

On This Day

Villa, although narrowly, had now lost their fourth consecutive game.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟥 8 Oct 1892, Villa 1-2 Wolves, Molineux

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Game #152

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LLLLL |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #8 |
League Match | #8 |
Manager Game | #126 |
Saturday, 8 October 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Dennis Hodgetts |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
FB Walter Evans |
M George Campbell |
M James Brown |
W Lewis Campbell |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |

Substitutes

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Match Timeline

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20’ Goal, 0-1, (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
HT Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Aston Villa
Goal, 1-1, Dennis Hodgetts
Goal, 1-2, (Wolverhampton Wanderers), William Devey
FT Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Aston Villa

On This Day

Villa suffer their fifth successive defeat.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 10 Oct 1892, Villa 3-2 Stoke, Wellington Road

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Game #153

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-2 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LLLLW |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #9 |
League Match | #9 |
Manager Game | #127 |
Monday, 10 October 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Albert Brown | Lewis Campbell | Jack Devey |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Arthur Stokes |
FB Walter Evans |
M Tom Clarkson |
M James Brown |
W Lewis Campbell |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |

Substitutes

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Match Timeline

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2’ Goal, 1-0, Albert Brown
Missed penalty kick (Stoke)
HT Aston Villa 1-0 Stoke
Goal, 1-1, (Stoke)
Goal, 1-2, (Stoke)
Goal, 2-2, Lewis Campbell
87’ Goal, 3-2, Jack Devey
FT Aston Villa 3-2 Stoke

On This Day

Villa secure their first win in 6 games to end a run of five successive defeats. Wing half Tom Clarkson made his final appearance for Villa aged 27 before moving on to Oldbury Town.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 12 Nov 1892, Villa 5-4 Forest, New Town Grounds

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Game #158

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 5-4 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWWW |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #132 |
Saturday, 12 November 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Charlie Athersmith | Dennis Hodgetts | Charlie Athersmith | Jack Devey | Charlie Athersmith |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning |
FB Arthur Stokes |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Walter Evans |
M George Campbell |
M Fred Burton |
W Charlie Athersmith |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |
F Charlie Hare |

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Match Timeline

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10’ Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest)
Goal, 1-1, Charlie Athersmith
Goal, 1-2, Dennis Hodgetts
Goal, 1-3, Charlie Athersmith
Goal, 2-3, (Nottingham Forest)
Goal, 3-3, (Nottingham Forest)
HT Nottingham Forest 3-3 Aston Villa
65’ Goal, 3-4, (Nottingham Forest)
Goal, 4-4, Jack Devey
Goal, 5-4, Charlie Athersmith
FT Nottingham Forest 4-5 Aston Villa

On This Day

Villa's fourth win in five.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 26 Nov 1892, Villa 3-1 Preston, Wellington Road

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Game #160

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-1 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WWWLW |

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #134 |
Saturday, 26 November 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Dennis Hodgetts | Albert Brown | Peter Dowds |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bob Roberts |
CB Jimmy Cowan |
FB Walter Evans |
FB Arthur Stokes |
M George Campbell |
M James Brown |
M Peter Dowds |
F Dennis Hodgetts |
F Charlie Hare |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |

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Match Timeline

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1’ Debut, Bob Roberts
Goal, 1-0, Dennis Hodgetts
HT Aston Villa 1-0 Preston North End
Goal, 2-0, Albert Brown, Assist by Charlie Hare
Goal, 3-0, Peter Dowds
Goal, 3-1, (Preston North End)
FT Aston Villa 3-1 Preston North End

On This Day

Villa’s topsy turvy form continues as they win against a side that heavily beat them five games previously. Goalkeeper Bob Roberts made his debut for Villa age 33 after joining from West Bromwich Albion.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 31 Dec 1892, Villa 4-1 Notts County, Trent Bridge

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Game #165

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tillotson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 4-1
Last 5: 🟥 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #139 |
Saturday, 31 December 1892

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Charlie Athersmith | 42' | 70' | Jack Devey | 2-1 | David Skea | 88' |

Assist(s) | Dennis Hodgetts | 42' | 2-1 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
D Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Campbell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M James Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F David Skea | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | 🟢 | ⚽ | 🔴 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Jimmy Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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G. Toone
A. Whitelaw
J. Hendry
C. Bramley
D. Calderhead
A. Shelton
A. McGregor
J. Oswald
D. Bruce
J. Burks
H.B Daft

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Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, David Skea
🥅 | 20’ Goal, 0-1, (Notts County), Bruce
⚽ | 42' Goal, 1-1, Charlie Athersmith, Assist by Dennis Hodgetts
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Notts County
⚽ | Goal, 2-1, Jack Devey, Assist by Dennis Hodgetts
⚽ | 70' Goal, 3-1, Charlie Athersmith
⚽ | 88' Goal, 4-1, David Skea
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 4-1 Notts County

On This Day

  • After an even first half Villa put on a blistering performance in the second 45' to hit three with only the woodwork and County's 'keeper stemming the tide.

  • The fourth and final goal goes to forward David Skea who scored on his sole appearance for Villa aged 21 after joining from Arbroath. Skea would later move on to Dundee Thistle.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟩 7 Jan 1893, Villa 5-1 Wednesday, Wellington Road

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Game #166

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Fitzroy Norris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HT Score: 🟩 3-0
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 5-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #140 |
Saturday, 7 January 1893

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Jimmy Logan | 12' | 47' | 50' | Dennis Hodgetts | 30' | William Devey | 3-0 |

Assist(s) | Jack Devey | 12' | Charlie Athersmith | 30' | Dennis Hodgetts | 3-0 | 50' | William Devey | 47' |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Peter Dowds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
M Fred Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🔥 |
F William Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
CF Jimmy Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |

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Allan
T. Brandon
J. Brown
Hall
Betts
Chalmers
McIntosh
R. N. Brown
Rowan
Woolhouse
Spikesley

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Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, William Devey
⚽ | 12’ Goal, 1-0, Jimmy Logan, Assist by Jack Devey
⚽ | 30’ Goal, 2-0, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
⚽ | Goal, 3-0, William Devey, Assist by Dennis Hodgetts
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday
⚽ | 47’ Goal, 4-0, Jimmy Logan, Assist by William Devey
⚽ | 50' Goal, 5-0, Jimmy Logan, Assist by Dennis Hodgetts
🥅 | Goal, 5-1, (Sheffield Wednesday), McIntosh
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 5-1 Sheffield Wednesday

On This Day

  • Forward William Devey makes a goalscoring debut for Villa aged 27 after joining from Wolverhampton Wanderers as Jimmy Logan scored his first hat-trick for the club with Wednesday beaten completely within 50 minutes.

FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #82 |

🟥 21 Jan 1893, Villa 4-5 Darwen, Thorneyholme Road

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Game #168

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Tom Armitt | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Leek
HT Score: 🟥 1-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 4-5
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥

Season | 1892-93 |
Matchday | #24 |
Manager Game | #142 |
Saturday, 21 January 1893

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FA Cup

Scorer(s) | Charlie Athersmith | 1-3 | Jimmy Cowan | 2-3 | Jack Devey | 3-3 | James Brown | 4-3 |

Assist(s) | Dennis Hodgetts | 1-3 | Charlie Athersmith | 3-3 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Bill Dunning | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Jimmy Cowan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
D Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Arthur Stokes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M James Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | ⚽ |
M Peter Dowds | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Jimmy Logan | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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A. Kenyon
J. R. Leach
J. Orr
R. Fish
R. Maxwell
M. McAvoy
J. J. Wade
W. C. Campbell
W. McKennie
M. Sutherland
J. Entwistle

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Match Timeline

🥅 | 1’ Goal, 0-1, (Darwen), Entwistle
🥅 | 2’ Goal, 0-2, (Darwen), Sutherland
🥅 | Goal, 0-3, (Darwen), Entwistle
⚽ | Goal, 1-3, Charlie Athersmith, Assist by Dennis Hodgetts
🕒 | HT Darwen 3-1 Aston Villa
⚽ | Goal, 2-3, Jimmy Cowan
⚽ | Goal, 3-3, Jack Devey, Assist by Charlie Athersmith
⚽ | Goal, 4-3, James Brown
🥅 | Goal, 4-4, (Darwen), Campbell
🥅 | Goal, 4-5, (Darwen), Entwistle
🕒 | FT Darwen 5-4 Aston Villa

On This Day

  • Darwen score two in the first 2' of the FA Cup tie at Thorneyholme before adding a third before half time with Villa scoring just ahead of the interval to leave them 1-3 down.

  • The second half saw Villa score 3 and take the lead as Darwen retreated into their shell to protect what they had but at 4-3 down, Darwen revert to the attack and win an astonishing match.

  • Villa suffered their earliest ever exit from the FA Cup, going 2 down in 2 minutes they fought back to lead 4-3 only for the effervescent Darwen to hit them and take the tie. 

  • Full back Arthur Stokes made his final appearance for Villa before retiring from football. 

  • Midfielder James Brown made his final appearance aged 24 for Villa before moving on to Leicester Fosse.

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