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F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

1926-27 ๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ - | #317 |

Forward

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F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Frederick Harold Norris

Personal Profile

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Birth Date
Birthplace
Birth Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
14 August 1902
Aston, Birmingham
England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Personal

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Villa Youth Record

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n/a

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Previous Clubs

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Adelaide FC
Halesowen Town

Transfer In

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Transfer In

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Season
Joined Date
Aged
Fee
From
From
Signed Under
1925-26 (DEBUT)
1925
23
Free
Halesowen Town ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
George Ramsay
Career

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Villa Career

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Aston Villa 1926-27 |
Football League First Division |
๐Ÿ•’ 9 | โšฝ 2 | ๐Ÿ”ฅ - | #317 |

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Seasons Active | In Fee
Active in League
๐Ÿ•’ Games | Starts (Subs) | โšฝ Goals | ๐Ÿ”ฅ Assists | ๐Ÿ‡บ Unused | Player Number |
๐ŸŸฉ Won | ๐ŸŸจ Drew | ๐ŸŸฅ Lost |
Cards ๐ŸŸจ Booking | ๐ŸŸฅ Sending Off |
Goalkeepers Only ๐Ÿฅ… Goals Conceded | โ›” Clean Sheets |

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Played Under

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George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Career Summary

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ
๐Ÿ•’
โœ…
๐Ÿ”
๐Ÿ‡บ
PPG
๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸจ
๐ŸŸฅ
๐ŸŸฉ %
๐ŸŸจ %
๐ŸŸฅ %
โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ
Yellow
Red
GI
GPG
GPGi
2
9
9
0
0
2
-
-
2
4.50

Seasons ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ, Games ๐Ÿ•’, Starts โœ…, Substitute ๐Ÿ”, Won ๐ŸŸฉ, Drew ๐ŸŸจ, Lost ๐ŸŸฅ, Unused ๐Ÿ‡บ, Goals Scored โšฝ, Goals Conceded ๐Ÿฅ…, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ›”, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Competition Record

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๐Ÿ•’ League
๐Ÿ•’ FA Cup
๐Ÿ•’ League Cup
๐Ÿ•’ Europe
๐Ÿ•’ European Cup
โšฝ League
โšฝ FA Cup
โšฝ League Cup
โšฝ Europe
โšฝ European Cup
0
0
๐Ÿ”ฅ League
๐Ÿ”ฅ FA Cup
๐Ÿ”ฅ League Cup
๐Ÿ”ฅ Europe
๐Ÿ”ฅ European Cup
League Gi
FA Cup Gi
League Cup Gi
Europe Gi
European Cup Gi
League GPG
FA Cup GPG
League Cup GPG
Europe GPG
European Cup GPG
0.00
0.00
League GPGi
FA Cup GPGi
League Cup GPGi
Europe GPGi
European Cup GPGi

Seasons ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ, Games ๐Ÿ•’, Starts โœ…, Substitute ๐Ÿ”, Won ๐ŸŸฉ, Drew ๐ŸŸจ, Lost ๐ŸŸฅ, Unused ๐Ÿ‡บ, Goals Scored โšฝ, Goals Conceded ๐Ÿฅ…, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ›”, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

Seasons

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Season by Season Record

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ
๐ŸŽ‚
ใ€ฝ๏ธ
๐Ÿ†
๐Ÿ•’
โœ…
๐Ÿ”
๐Ÿ‡บ
PPG
๐ŸŸฉ
๐ŸŸฉ %
๐ŸŸจ
๐ŸŸจ %
๐ŸŸฅ
๐ŸŸฅ %
โšฝ
๐Ÿ”ฅ
Yellow
Red
GI
GPG
GPGi
1925-26
23
D1
6
6
0
0
2
-
-
-
2
1926-27
24
D1
3
3
0
0
0
-
-
-
2

Seasons ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ, Age ๐ŸŽ‚, League ใ€ฝ๏ธ, Position ๐Ÿ†, Games ๐Ÿ•’, Starts โœ…, Substitute ๐Ÿ”, Won ๐ŸŸฉ, Drew ๐ŸŸจ, Lost ๐ŸŸฅ, Unused ๐Ÿ‡บ, Goals Scored โšฝ, Goals Conceded ๐Ÿฅ…, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets โ›”, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Goalkeeping Record

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๐Ÿ—“๏ธ
๐Ÿ•’
๐Ÿฅ…
CPG
โ›”
โ›” %
1925-26
1926-27

Seasons ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ, Games ๐Ÿ•’, Goals Conceded ๐Ÿฅ…, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets โ›”

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Honours

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Played for the Villa

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Debuts & Dates

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Season
First Squad
Manager
1925-26
5 April 1926
George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Season
Debut
Aged
Manager
1925-26
5 April 1926
23
George Ramsay ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Game #
First Goal
Scorer(s)
Season
Final Game
Aged
Manager
1926-27
31 January 1927
24
Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Season
Final Squad
Manager
1926-27
31 January 1927
Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Debut
Loans

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Loans Out

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None

Transfer Out

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Transfer Out

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Season
Date
Aged
Fee
To
To
Left Under
1928-29
July 1928
25
Free
West Ham United ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
Billy Smith ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Subsequent Clubs

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1928 West Ham United
Retired

Quotes

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Quotes

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Biography

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Biography

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Player #317 for Aston Villa, Frederick Harold Norris, known as Fred Norris, played as an inside forward for the club.

Fred played for Villa in 1925-26 and 1926-27 making 9 appearances and scoring twice.

Fred was born in Aston, less than a mile from Villa Park, on 14 August 1902 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on 5 April 1926 aged 23.

Villa had signed Fred from Halesowen Town and he had his strongest season for the club in his first campaign playing 6 times and scoring twice.

Fred played his final game for Villa on 31 January 1927 aged 24 before moving on before moving to West Ham United 18 months later, in July 1928.

Fred had played under the George Ramsay and Billy Smith led Management Committees.

Fred passed away in 1980 aged 78.

Died

1980, Aged 78

Appearances

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Appearances

9

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Game
Matchday Summary
Match Squad
Game #1345
๐ŸŸฅ 5 Apr 1926, Villa 0-2 Arsenal, Highbury
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | LB Tommy Mort | CB Alec Talbot | M Tommy Muldoon | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F George Stephenson | F Billy Kirton | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1346
๐ŸŸฉ 6 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | LB Tommy Mort | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Reg Chester | F George Stephenson | F Billy Walker | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1347
๐ŸŸฅ 10 Apr 1926, Villa 2-4 Manchester City, Maine Road
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | LB Tommy Mort | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F George Stephenson | F Billy Walker | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1348
๐ŸŸฉ 17 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Spurs, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | FB Tommy Smart | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Billy Armfield | W Arthur Dorrell | F George Stephenson | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1349
๐ŸŸฅ 24 Apr 1926, Villa 1-3 Blackburn, Ewood Park
GK Tommy Jackson | LB Tommy Mort | FB Tommy Smart | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F Billy Walker | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1350
๐ŸŸจ 26 Apr 1926, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | LB Tommy Mort | FB Tommy Smart | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F Billy Walker | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1351
๐ŸŸฅ 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James' Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Tommy Smart | LB Tommy Mort | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Dicky York | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone | CF Joe Nicholson |
Game #1357
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Sep 1926, Villa 1-2 Bury, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | CB Vic Milne | FB Tommy Smart | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Dicky York | F George Stephenson | F Len Capewell | F Wally Harris | F Fred Norris |
Game #1378
๐ŸŸจ 31 Jan 1927, Villa 0-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | CB Vic Milne | FB Teddy Bowen | FB Tommy Smart | M Billy Kingdon | M Joe Corbett | W Arthur Dorrell | W Dicky York | F Fred Norris | F Billy Walker | F Len Capewell |
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F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Starts

9

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Game
Matchday Summary
Line Up
Game #1345
๐ŸŸฅ 5 Apr 1926, Villa 0-2 Arsenal, Highbury
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | LB Tommy Mort | CB Alec Talbot | M Tommy Muldoon | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F George Stephenson | F Billy Kirton | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1346
๐ŸŸฉ 6 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | LB Tommy Mort | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Reg Chester | F George Stephenson | F Billy Walker | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1347
๐ŸŸฅ 10 Apr 1926, Villa 2-4 Manchester City, Maine Road
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | LB Tommy Mort | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F George Stephenson | F Billy Walker | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1348
๐ŸŸฉ 17 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Spurs, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | FB Teddy Bowen | FB Tommy Smart | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Billy Armfield | W Arthur Dorrell | F George Stephenson | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1349
๐ŸŸฅ 24 Apr 1926, Villa 1-3 Blackburn, Ewood Park
GK Tommy Jackson | LB Tommy Mort | FB Tommy Smart | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F Billy Walker | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1350
๐ŸŸจ 26 Apr 1926, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | LB Tommy Mort | FB Tommy Smart | CB Vic Milne | M Frank Moss | W Dicky York | W Arthur Dorrell | F Billy Walker | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1351
๐ŸŸฅ 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James' Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Tommy Smart | LB Tommy Mort | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Dicky York | F Len Capewell | F Fred Norris | F Jock Johnstone | CF Joe Nicholson |
Game #1357
๐ŸŸฅ 18 Sep 1926, Villa 1-2 Bury, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | CB Vic Milne | FB Tommy Smart | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Dicky York | F George Stephenson | F Len Capewell | F Wally Harris | F Fred Norris |
Game #1378
๐ŸŸจ 31 Jan 1927, Villa 0-0 Cardiff, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | CB Vic Milne | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | FB Teddy Bowen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | FB Tommy Smart | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | M Billy Kingdon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | M Joe Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ด | W Arthur Dorrell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | W Dicky York | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ด | F Billy Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | F Len Capewell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
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Starts
Subs

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Substitute Appearances

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Substitutes
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Unused

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Unused Substitute Appearances

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Unused Substitutes
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Goals

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Goals Scored

2

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Game
Matchday Summary
Scorer(s)
Game #1346
๐ŸŸฉ 6 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Fred Norris | Fred Norris | Reg Chester |
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Assists

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Assists Made

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Game
Matchday Summary
Assist(s)
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Cards

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Cards Received

๐ŸŸจ

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-

๐ŸŸฅ

-

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
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Matches

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

Matches

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฅ 5 Apr 1926, Villa 0-2 Arsenal, Highbury

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Game #1345

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

Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #37 |
Manager Game | #1319 |
Monday, 5 April 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | None |

Scorer(s) | None |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Jackson |
FB Teddy Bowen |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Alec Talbot |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F George Stephenson |
F Billy Kirton |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |

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

On This Day

Villa lose for the first time in three games as they are beaten at Highbury to make it fifteen wins, eleven draws and eleven defeats in their thirty seven division one matches. Meanwhile, forward Fred Norris made his Villa debut aged 25 after joining from Halesowen Town.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฉ 6 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Liverpool, Villa Park

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Game #1346

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | LWWLW |

Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #1320 |
Tuesday, 6 April 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Fred Norris | Fred Norris | Reg Chester |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Jackson |
FB Teddy Bowen |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Vic Milne |
M Frank Moss |
W Dicky York |
W Reg Chester |
F George Stephenson |
F Billy Walker |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |

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

On This Day

Villa bounce back from defeat at Highbury to beat Liverpool to make it sixteen wins, eleven draws and eleven defeats in their thirty eight division one matches.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฅ 10 Apr 1926, Villa 2-4 Manchester City, Maine Road

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Game #1347

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 2-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | WWLWL |

Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #43 |
League Match | #39 |
Manager Game | #1321 |
Saturday, 10 April 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Jackson |
FB Teddy Bowen |
LB Tommy Mort |
CB Vic Milne |
M Frank Moss |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F George Stephenson |
F Billy Walker |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |

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

On This Day

Villa lose for the second time in three matches to make it sixteen wins, eleven draws and twelve defeats in their thirty nine division one matches.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฉ 17 Apr 1926, Villa 3-0 Spurs, Villa Park

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Game #1348

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 3-0 |
FT Result | Won |
Last 5 Games | WLWLW |

Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #44 |
League Match | #40 |
Manager Game | #1322 |
Saturday, 17 April 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | Len Capewell | George Stephenson |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Jackson |
FB Teddy Bowen |
FB Tommy Smart |
CB Vic Milne |
M Frank Moss |
W Billy Armfield |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F George Stephenson |
F Len Capewell |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |

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

On This Day

Villa win for the fourth time in their last six and make it seventeen wins, eleven draws and twelve defeats in their forty division one matches.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฅ 24 Apr 1926, Villa 1-3 Blackburn, Ewood Park

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Game #1349

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

Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #45 |
League Match | #41 |
Manager Game | #1323 |
Saturday, 24 April 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker (pen) |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Tommy Jackson |
LB Tommy Mort |
FB Tommy Smart |
CB Vic Milne |
M Frank Moss |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Walker |
F Len Capewell |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |

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On This Day

Villa lose at Ewood to record seventeen wins, eleven draws and thirteen defeats in their forty one division one matches.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸจ 26 Apr 1926, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park

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Game #1350

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

Season | 1925-26 |
Matchday | #46 |
League Match | #42 |
Manager Game | #1324 |
Monday, 26 April 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | Len Capewell | Tommy Smart (pen) |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers |
LB Tommy Mort |
FB Tommy Smart |
CB Vic Milne |
M Frank Moss |
W Dicky York |
W Arthur Dorrell |
F Billy Walker |
F Len Capewell |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |

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On This Day

Villa are held at home on the final day to make it seventeen wins, twelve draws and thirteen defeats in their forty two division one matches as they finish in sixth place. The season finale - Villaโ€™s 1,350th League and FA Cup game - also saw the final game for Secretary Manager George Ramsay after his astonishing 1,324 matches in charge. Ramsay, who took on the role at the age of 35 was now 71 and retired to Llandrindod Wells before passing away aged 80 on the 7 October 1935 to leave a gravestone reading โ€œFounder of Aston Villaโ€.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฅ 28 Aug 1926, Villa 0-4 Newcastle, St James' Park

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Game #1351

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 0-4 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | LWLDL |

Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #1 |
League Match | #1 |
Manager Game | #1 |
Saturday, 28 August 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
F Len Capewell |
F Fred Norris |
F Jock Johnstone |
CF Joe Nicholson |

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On This Day

After 1,324 games Villa (pictured) have a new Secretary Manager - Billy Smith - and his reign gets off to the worst possible start. Meanwhile, centre forward Joe Nicholson made his sole appearance for Villa aged 28 after joining from Cardiff City in June 1926 before moving on to Bangor City in August 1927.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸฅ 18 Sep 1926, Villa 1-2 Bury, Villa Park

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Game #1357

Manager | Billy Smith led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-2 |
FT Result | Lost |
Last 5 Games | DLWLL |

Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #7 |
League Match | #7 |
Manager Game | #7 |
Saturday, 18 September 1926

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Division One

Scorer(s) | George Stephenson |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Tommy Smart |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Dicky York |
F George Stephenson |
F Len Capewell |
F Wally Harris |
F Fred Norris |

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Villa's poor start to life under Secretary Manager Billy Smith continues as they fall to a fourth defeat in seven with just one win. Meanwhile, midfielder Tommy Muldoon made his 34th and final appearance for Villa aged 26 before moving on to Tottenham Hotspur in September 1927.

F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | #317 |

๐ŸŸจ 31 Jan 1927, Villa 0-0 Cardiff, Villa Park

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Game #1378

Manager: Billy Smith | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | 1926-1934 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 0-0
FT Result: ๐ŸŸจ Drew
FT Score: ๐ŸŸจ 0-0
Last 5: ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฅ ๐ŸŸฉ ๐ŸŸจ

Season | 1926-27 |
Matchday | #28 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #28 |
Monday, 31 January 1927

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Division One

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Vic Milne | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ |
FB Teddy Bowen | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Tommy Smart | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Billy Kingdon | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Joe Corbett | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ด |
W Arthur Dorrell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Dicky York | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Fred Norris | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐Ÿ”ด |
F Billy Walker | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
F Len Capewell | ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |

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๐Ÿ•’ | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Cardiff City
๐Ÿ•’ | FT Aston Villa 0-0 Cardiff City

On This Day

  • Villa record two unbeaten games for the first time since Christmas Day but they are held at home at Cardiff to make it ten wins, five draws and twelve defeats in their twenty seven division one matches. 

  • Meanwhile, midfielder Joe Corbett and forward Fred Norris made their final appearance for Villa having made seven and nine appearances for the club before moving on to Stourbridge and West Ham United in July 1929 and. July 1928 respectively.

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