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CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

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1899-01 🕒 11 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #136 |

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CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Personal Profile

Full Name
Birth Date
Birthplace
Birth Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Christopher James Mann
19 March 1872
Guisborough, North Yorkshire
England
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
England
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Personal
Transfer In

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Transfer In

Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Signed Under
1899-00 (DEBUT)
1899
17
Free
West Bromwich Albion
George Ramsay
Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Returned Under
Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Returned Under
Career

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

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 |

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1899-01 |
Football League First Division |
🕒 11 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #136 |

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Career Summary

Seasons
Appearances 🕒
Starts 🕒
Substitute 🔁
Unused Sub 🇺
Points per Game (PPG)
2
11
11
0
0
🟩 Won
🟩 Win %
🟨 Drew
🟨 Drawn %
🟥 Lost
🟥 Loss %
Goals ⚽
Assists 🔥
Yellow Cards 🟨
Red Cards 🟥
0
-
-
-
Goal Involvements (GI)
Games per Goal (GPG)
Games per Goal Involvement (GiPG)
0
Seasons

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Season by Season Record

Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
1899-00
22
D1
8
8
0
0
-
0
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
1900-01
23
D1
3
3
0
0
-
0
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

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Goalkeeping Record

Goalkeeper #
Goals Conceded 🥅
Goals Conceded per Game (CPG)
Clean Sheets ⛔
% Clean Sheets ⛔ %

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Season by Season Goalkeeping Record

Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
1899-00
22
D1
8
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
1900-01
23
D1
3
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

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Honours

1899-00 League Champions |

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Villa Youth Record

n/a

Previous Clubs

1891-93 Mount Pleasant FC
1893-96 Guisborough FC
1896-99 Middlesbrough

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Debut

Squad From Season
First Squad Match
First Squad Under
1899-00
8 November 1899
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Promoted to First Team Under
Promoted to First Team Date
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
8 November 1899
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Debut Season
Debut Date
Debut Age
Debut Under
1899-00
8 November 1899
17
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Debut

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

First Goal Date

Game #
Match
Scorer(s)

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Loans Out

None

Final

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Final Appearance

Final Season
Final Game
Final Age
Final Game Under
1900-01
16 February 1901
28
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Squad To Season
Final Squad
Final Squad Under
1900-01
16 February 1901
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Transfer Out

Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
1900-01
1901
29
Free
Burton United
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
Transfer Out

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Subsequent Clubs

1901-05 Burton United
1905-06 Gresley Rovers
1906 Allsopp’s Brewery FC
1906 Trent Rovers
Retired

Quotes

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Quotes

Biography

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Biography

Player #136 for Aston Villa, Christopher James Mann, known as Chris Mann played as a defender for the club.

Chris represented Villa in 1899-00 and 1900-01.

Chris was born in Guisborough on Wednesday, 8 November 1899 and made his debut for the club as a 27 year old on the 11th November 1899.

Villa had signed Chris from West Bromwich Albion and he went on to appear 11 times over his 2 seasons with the club.

During his time with the Villa, Chris won the 1899-00 League title.

Chris’ final appearance had come for Villa on 16th February 2001 aged 28.

Chris played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Chris was later transferred to Burton United.

Chris passed away in Birmingham on 15th July 1934 aged 62.

Died

15 July 1934, Aged 62

Appearances

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Appearances

11

Game
Matchday Summary
Match Squad
Game #391
🟥 8 Nov 1899, Villa 1-2 Corinthians, Crystal Palace
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #392
🟨 11 Nov 1899, Villa 0-0 Wolves, Villa Park
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Charlie Aston | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #393
🟩 13 Nov 1899, Villa 2-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Jim Garfield | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #394
🟨 18 Nov 1899, Villa 3-3 Liverpool, Anfield
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #395
🟩 25 Nov 1899, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
GK Billy George | D Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Albert Evans | M Tommy Bowman | M Albert Wilkes | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #396
🟩 2 Dec 1899, Villa 5-0 Preston, Deepdale
GK Billy George | D Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Charlie McEleny | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #397
🟨 9 Dec 1899, Villa 2-2 Forest, Villa Park
GK Billy George | D Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #398
🟥 16 Dec 1899, Villa 0-1 Glossop, North Road
GK Billy George | D Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #435
🟨 17 Nov 1900, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
GK Billy George | CB Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Albert Evans | FB Howard Spencer | M Albert Wilkes | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | CF Billy Garraty | F Jack Devey | F George Johnson |
Game #436
🟨 24 Nov 1900, Villa 2-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Michael Noon | FB Albert Evans | FB Howard Spencer | M Albert Wilkes | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #447
🟥 16 Feb 1901, Villa 0-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge
GK Billy George | FB Michael Noon | FB Albert Evans | CB Chris Mann | M Jimmy Crabtree | M Albert Wilkes | W Bobby Templeton | F George Johnson | F Joe Bache | F Albert Brown | F Willie McAuley |

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Starts

11

Game
Matchday Summary
Line Up
Game #391
🟥 8 Nov 1899, Villa 1-2 Corinthians, Crystal Palace
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #392
🟨 11 Nov 1899, Villa 0-0 Wolves, Villa Park
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Charlie Aston | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #393
🟩 13 Nov 1899, Villa 2-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Jim Garfield | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #394
🟨 18 Nov 1899, Villa 3-3 Liverpool, Anfield
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Howard Spencer | FB Albert Evans | M Albert Wilkes | M Tommy Bowman | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #395
🟩 25 Nov 1899, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park
GK Billy George | D Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Albert Evans | M Tommy Bowman | M Albert Wilkes | W Bobby Templeton | W Steve Smith | F Fred Wheldon | F Jack Devey | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #396
🟩 2 Dec 1899, Villa 5-0 Preston, Deepdale
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | D Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Albert Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Charlie McEleny | 🇮🇪 | W Bobby Templeton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | W Steve Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ | F Fred Wheldon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
Game #397
🟨 9 Dec 1899, Villa 2-2 Forest, Villa Park
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | D Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Albert Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Tommy Bowman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | W Bobby Templeton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | W Steve Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Fred Wheldon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
Game #398
🟥 16 Dec 1899, Villa 0-1 Glossop, North Road
GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | D Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Howard Spencer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Tommy Bowman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Steve Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Fred Wheldon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #435
🟨 17 Nov 1900, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, Villa Park
GK Billy George | D Michael Noon | CB Chris Mann | FB Albert Evans | FB Howard Spencer | M Albert Wilkes | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | CF Billy Garraty | F Jack Devey | F George Johnson |
Game #436
🟨 24 Nov 1900, Villa 2-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane
GK Billy George | CB Chris Mann | FB Michael Noon | FB Albert Evans | FB Howard Spencer | M Albert Wilkes | W Charlie Athersmith | W Steve Smith | F Jack Devey | F Albert Brown | CF Billy Garraty |
Game #447
🟥 16 Feb 1901, Villa 0-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge
GK Billy George | FB Michael Noon | FB Albert Evans | CB Chris Mann | M Jimmy Crabtree | M Albert Wilkes | W Bobby Templeton | F George Johnson | F Joe Bache | F Albert Brown | F Willie McAuley |
Starts
Subs

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Substitute Appearances

0

Game
Matchday Summary
Sub Sub
Unused

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Unused Substitute Appearances

0

Game
Matchday Summary
Unused Substitutes

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Goals Scored

0

Game
Matchday Summary
Scorer(s)
Goals
Assists

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Assists Made

-

Game
Matchday Summary
Assist(s)
Cards

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Cards Received

🟨

-

🟥

-

Game
Matchday Summary
Villa Cards
International

International Career

England

FA
National Team
Caps with Villa
England
FA
National Team
Full International Record
England
FA
🕒 Caps
🕒 Starts
🔁 Sub
⚽ Goals
FA
First Cap with Villa
FA
First International Goal with Villa
FA
Last Cap with Villa

International Record

England

Starter

Match

Substitute

Match

Goals

Match
Matches

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

Matches

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟥 8 Nov 1899, Villa 1-2 Corinthians, Crystal Palace

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Game #391

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

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #12 |
Manager Game | #365 |
Wednesday, 8 November 1899

Scorer(s) | Billy Garraty |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Billy George |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

Substitutes

Unused Substitutes

Match Timeline

[Exact timings not recorded]
1’ Debut, Chris Mann
Goal, 1-0, Billy Garraty
Goal, 1-1, (Corinthians)
HT Aston Villa 1-1 Corinthians
78’ Goal, 1-2, (Corinthians)
FT Aston Villa 1-2 Corinthians

On This Day

  • Villa face Corinthians for the first time in competitive football, Corinthians become the 41st team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football. 

  • Villa surrendered their joint holding of the charity shield following the defeat to Corinthians. Centre back Chris Mann made his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from West Bromwich Albion.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟨 11 Nov 1899, Villa 0-0 Wolves, Villa Park

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Game #392

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-0 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | WLWLD |

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #13 |
League Match | #12 |
Manager Game | #366 |
Saturday, 11 November 1899

Scorer(s) | None |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Billy George |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Charlie Aston |
FB Albert Evans |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Bobby Templeton |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |

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

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HT Aston Villa 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
FT Aston Villa 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

On This Day

Reigning Champions Villa can only draw with Wolves, allowing Sunderland to draw level in second place with Villa five points behind leaders Sheffield United but with a game in hand.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟩 13 Nov 1899, Villa 2-0 Stoke, Victoria Ground

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Game #393

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

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #14 |
League Match | #13 |
Manager Game | #367 |
Monday, 13 November 1899

Scorer(s) | Jim Garfield | Jack Devey |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Billy George |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Jim Garfield |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |

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Goal, 1-0, Jim Garfield
Goal, 2-0, Jack Devey
HT Stoke 0-2 Aston Villa
Missed penalty (Stoke)
FT Stoke 0-2 Aston Villa

On This Day

Winger Jim Garfield made his sole appearance for Villa aged 24, scoring to mark the occasion. Garfield had joined from Gravesend United and would later move on to Northampton Town. Courtesy of Garfield's goal Reigning Champions Villa move back to second place but Sunderland, now in third, have two games in hand.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟨 18 Nov 1899, Villa 3-3 Liverpool, Anfield

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Game #394

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-3 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | WLDWD |

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #14 |
Manager Game | #368 |
Saturday, 18 November 1899

Scorer(s) | Billy Garraty | Jack Devey | Albert Wilkes |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Billy George |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Howard Spencer |
FB Albert Evans |
M Albert Wilkes |
M Tommy Bowman |
W Bobby Templeton |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |

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Goal, 0-1, (Liverpool)
Goal, 1-1, Billy Garraty
Goal, 1-2, (Liverpool)
Goal, 2-2, Jack Devey
HT Liverpool 2-2 Aston Villa
Goal, 2-3, (Liverpool)
Goal, 3-3, Albert Wilkes
FT Liverpool 3-3 Aston Villa

On This Day

Reigning Champions Villa's draw with Liverpool is enough to keep Villa second.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟩 25 Nov 1899, Villa 2-0 Burnley, Villa Park

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Game #395

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
Referee | A.G. Hines, Nottingham |
FT Score | 2-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LDWDW |

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #369 |
Saturday, 25 November 1899

Scorer(s) | Fred Wheldon | 38' | Bobby Templeton |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Billy George |
D Michael Noon |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Albert Evans |
M Tommy Bowman |
M Albert Wilkes |
W Bobby Templeton |
W Steve Smith |
F Fred Wheldon |
F Jack Devey |
CF Billy Garraty |

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38’ Goal, 1-0, Fred Wheldon
HT Aston Villa 1-0 Burnley
Goal, 1-1, Bobby Templeton
FT Aston Villa 1-1 Burnley

On This Day

Defender Michael Noon made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Burton Swifts.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟩 2 Dec 1899, Villa 5-0 Preston, Deepdale

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Game #396

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

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #370 |
Saturday, 2 December 1899

Scorer(s) | Billy Garraty | 15' | Steve Smith | 35' | 3-0 | 90' | Own Goal |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Charlie McEleny | 🇮🇪 |
W Bobby Templeton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Steve Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | ⚽ |
F Fred Wheldon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

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GK McBride
B Dunn
B Holmes
HB W Eccleston
HB McIntyre
HB Elliot
F Atherton
F Murray
F Stevenson
F Pierce
F Henderson

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⚽ | 15' Goal, 1-0, Billy Garraty
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Steve Smith
⚽ | 35’ Goal, 3-0, Steve Smith
🕒 | HT Preston North End 0-3 Aston Villa
⚽ | Goal, 4-0, Own Goal
⚽ | 90' Goal, 5-0, Steve Smith
🕒 | FT Preston North End 0-5 Aston Villa

On This Day

  • A weakened Villa see Steve Smith hit a hat-trick as reigning Champions Villa dispatch Preston at Deepdale to make it three wins in five unbeaten games.

  • Midfielder Charlie McEleny makes his sole appearance for Villa aged 27 after joining from New Brighton. McEleny would later move on to Swindon Town.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟨 9 Dec 1899, Villa 2-2 Forest, Villa Park

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Game #397

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Alfred Barker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Hanley
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #371 |
Saturday, 9 December 1899

Scorer(s) | Billy Garraty | 1-1 | Jack Devey | 2-2 |

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Albert Evans | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Bowman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Bobby Templeton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Steve Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Fred Wheldon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |

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GK Allsopp
B Peers
B Iremonger
HB Robinson
HB Frank Forman
HB Norris
F Capes
F Calvey
F Beveridge
F Morris
F Fred Forman

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Match Timeline

🥅 | Goal, 0-1, (Nottingham Forest), Fred Forman
⚽ | Goal, 1-1, Billy Garraty
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Nottingham Forest
🥅 | Goal, 1-2, (Nottingham Forest), Morris
⚽ | Goal, 2-2, Jack Devey
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Nottingham Forest

On This Day

  • A weakened Villa have to come from behind twice to gain a point against Forest as Billy George makes an uncharacteristic error early in the game.

  • Reigning Champions Villa were now unbeaten in 6, their best run of the season to date but could only draw once again and remained 4 points behind leaders Sheffield United in second place.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟥 16 Dec 1899, Villa 0-1 Glossop, North Road

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Game #398

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. Tomlinson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-1
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟨 🟥

Season | 1899-00 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #372 |
Saturday, 16 December 1899

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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GK Billy George | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
D Michael Noon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Howard Spencer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Albert Wilkes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Bowman | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
W Charlie Athersmith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Steve Smith | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Fred Wheldon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Billy Garraty | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Williams
Orr
McEwan
Rothwell
Lupton
Killean
Goddard
Gallacher
Davidson
Carlin
Evans

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🥅 | 8' Goal, 0-1, (Glossop North End), Davidson
🕒 | HT Glossop North End 1-0 Aston Villa
🕒 | FT Glossop North End 1-0 Aston Villa

On This Day

  • Reigning Champions Villa lose to a team they had beaten 9-0 earlier in the season to place their title defence in real doubt, five points behind leaders Sheffield United with over half the League season played.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟨 17 Nov 1900, Villa 2-2 Newcastle, Villa Park

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Game #435

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-2 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | DDLLD |

Season | 1900-01 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #409 |
Saturday, 17 November 1900

Scorer(s) | Albert Wilkes | George Johnson |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Billy George |
D Michael Noon |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Albert Evans |
FB Howard Spencer |
M Albert Wilkes |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
CF Billy Garraty |
F Jack Devey |
F George Johnson |

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On This Day

Reigning champions Villa secure a home draw with Newcastle to leave them with a single win in eight in their title defence.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟨 24 Nov 1900, Villa 2-2 Sheffield United, Bramall Lane

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Game #436

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-2 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | DLLDD |

Season | 1900-01 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #410 |
Saturday, 24 November 1900

Scorer(s) | Albert Brown (brace) |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Billy George |
CB Chris Mann |
FB Michael Noon |
FB Albert Evans |
FB Howard Spencer |
M Albert Wilkes |
W Charlie Athersmith |
W Steve Smith |
F Jack Devey |
F Albert Brown |
CF Billy Garraty |

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On This Day

Forward Albert Brown scored a brace on debut for Villa aged 21 after joining from Tamworth FC. Villa had now failed to win in 6 games, conceding 15 goals over that period.

CB Chris Mann | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #136 |

🟥 16 Feb 1901, Villa 0-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge

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Game #447

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

Season | 1900-01 |
Matchday | #27 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #421 |
Saturday, 16 January 1901

Scorer(s) | None |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Billy George |
FB Michael Noon |
FB Albert Evans |
CB Chris Mann |
M Jimmy Crabtree |
M Albert Wilkes |
W Bobby Templeton |
F George Johnson |
F Joe Bache |
F Albert Brown |
F Willie McAuley |

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On This Day

Reigning champions Villa lose for the third time in four to make it nine wins, eight draws and nine defeats in their twenty six division one games. Meanwhile Forward and future Villa great Joe Bache made his debut aged 21 after joining from Stourbridge FC. Whilst: Centre back Chris Mann made his final appearance for Villa aged 28 before moving on to Burton United. Forward Willie McAuley made his final appearance for Villa aged 21 before moving on to Portsmouth. Forward Albert Brown made his final appearance for Villa aged 21 before moving on to Southampton.
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