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Player #101

From:

To:

Career Status:

1893-94

1893-94

Retired

Appearances:

1

Starts:

1

Goals:

0

Assists:

-

Involvements:

0

Bill Randle

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Winger

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PREVIOUS PLAYER

SUBSEQUENT PLAYER

Bill Randle

Seasons Quick-View

1893 🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #101 |

Season :

1893-94

Age :

23

Division :

D1

Squad # :

#

Appearances :

1

Starts :

1

Substitute :

0

Unused :

0

Goals :

0

Assists :

-

Involvements :

0

Games / Goal :

Bookings :

-

Sendings Off :

-

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Walter William Randle

Birth Date

21 August 1870

Birth Place

Aston, Birmingham

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams (incl. Youth)

Aston Hall School
Aston Unity

Original Transfer

Aged

23

From

Aston Unity

For

Free

On

1893

Under

George Ramsay

Returning Transfer 1

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Returning Transfer 2

Aged

n/a

From

n/a

For

n/a

On

n/a

Under

n/a

Transfer Notes

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out 1

Aged

To

For

On

Under

23

Leek

Free

1893

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Transfer Out 2

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Transfer Out 3

Aged

To

For

On

Under

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Subsequent Clubs

Leek FC
Retired

Died

January 1931, Aged 60

Bill Randle

Villa Career

1893 🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #101 |

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 |

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

11 November 1893

Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

First Squad

11 November 1893

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

1893-94

11 November 1893

Sunderland (h), Division One

23

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

Aged

Manager

1893-94

11 November 1893

Sunderland (h), Division One

23

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Final Squad

11 November 1893

Manager

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Honours

1893-94 League Champions |

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

Not selected

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

Not selected

Caps with Villa

Bill Randle

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Player #101 for Aston Villa, Walter William Randle, known as Bill Randle played as a winger for the club in a position then known as an outside right. Bill made only one appearance for Villa, in the 1893-94 season.

Bill was born in Aston, less than a mile from Villa’s current ground, on 21st August 1870 and made his only appearance for the club as a 23 year old on 11th November 1893.

Villa had signed Bill from Aston Unity before moving on to Leek FC. Despite playing just once, Bill made a contribution to the 1893-94 title winning campaign playing in the 2-1 win over Sunderland at Wellington Road that kickstarted a 6 game winning run.

Bill had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Bill passed away from a sudden illness in Edinburgh on 13th February 1908 aged just 38.

A note on player numbering

Players are allotted a number following their debut, and those making debuts in the same match are listed in order of position played

i.e. Goalkeeper -> Defender -> Midfielder -> Forward.

Players making debuts as substitutes in the same game are listed in the order in which they went on.

Matches which have been expunged from the records, including those which were abandoned and the first three fixtures of 1939-40 before the outbreak of the Second World War, are not included. Neither are the unofficial games which were played during the war years before the FA Cup resumed in 1946.

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