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Winger

1924-25 🕒 10 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #308 |

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W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

Personal Profile

Full Name
Birth Date
Birthplace
Birth Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
Joseph Eccles
5 February 1906
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
England
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
England
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Personal
Transfer In

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Transfer In

Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Signed Under
1923-24
January 1924
17
Free
Wolseley Motors
George Ramsay
Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Returned Under
Season
Date
Age
Fee
From
From
Returned Under
Career

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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 |

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Aston Villa 1924-25 |
Football League First Division |
🕒 10 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #308 |

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Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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Career Summary

Seasons
Appearances 🕒
Starts 🕒
Substitute 🔁
Unused Sub 🇺
Points per Game (PPG)
1
10
10
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
0.00
Seasons

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Season by Season Record

Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG
1924-25
18
D1
10
10
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
Season
Age
Lg
#
🕒
🕒
🔁
🔥
🇺
🟩
🟩
🟨
🟨
🟥
🟥
PPG
GPG
GiPG

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Goalkeeping Record

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

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Season by Season Goalkeeping Record

Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG
1924-25
18
D1
10
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
Season
Age
Lg
🕒
🥅
CPG

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Honours

Played for the Villa

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Villa Youth Record

Aston Villa Youth

Previous Clubs

Wolseley Motors
1922-23 Walsall
1923-24 Wolseley Motors

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Debut

Squad From Season
First Squad Match
First Squad Under
1924-25
15 November 1924
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Promoted to First Team Under
Promoted to First Team Date
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
15 November 1924
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Debut Season
Debut Date
Debut Age
Debut Under
1924-25
15 November 1924
18
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Debut

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First Goal Date

Game #
Match
Scorer(s)

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Loans Out

None

Final

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Final Appearance

Final Season
Final Game
Final Age
Final Game Under
1924-25
13 April 1925
19
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Squad To Season
Final Squad
Final Squad Under
1924-25
13 April 1925
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Transfer Out

Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
1926-27
August 1926
20
Free
West Ham United
Billy Smith 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
Out Season
Transfer Out Date
Age
Fee
To
To
Left Under
Transfer Out

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Subsequent Clubs

1926-28 West Ham United
1928-29 Northampton Town
1929 Coventry City
Retired

Quotes

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Biography

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Biography

Player #308 for Aston Villa, Joseph Eccles, known as Joe Eccles, played as a winger for the club in the outside right position.

Joe played for Villa in 1924-25 making 10 appearances.

Joe was born in Stoke-on-Trent on 5 February 1906 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on 15 November 1924 aged 18.

Villa had signed Joe from Wolseley Motors in January 1924 and he went on to make 9 consecutive appearances as a replacement for injured fellow winger Dicky York.

Joe made his last appearance on 13 April 1925 before moving to West Ham United in August 1926.

Joe played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Joe passed away in 1970 aged 64.

Died

1970, Aged 64

Appearances

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Appearances

10

Game
Matchday Summary
Match Squad
Game #1273
🟨 15 Nov 1924, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1274
🟩 22 Nov 1924, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1275
🟨 29 Nov 1924, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1276
🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Vic Milne | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1277
🟥 13 Dec 1924, Villa 2-3 Preston, Deepdale
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Archie Campbell | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Albert Surtees | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1278
🟩 20 Dec 1924, Villa 3-0 Burnley, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Vic Milne | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Albert Surtees | F Jock Johnstone |
Game #1279
🟥 25 Dec 1924, Villa 0-6 Leeds, Elland Road
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Albert Surtees |
Game #1280
🟩 26 Dec 1924, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | CB Vic Milne | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Jock Johnstone | CF Arthur Phoenix |
Game #1281
🟥 3 Jan 1925, Villa 1-4 Newcastle, St James' Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Vic Milne | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Jock Johnstone | CF Arthur Phoenix |
Game #1300
🟥 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
GK Cyril Spiers | D George Jakeman | CB Alec Talbot | FB Tommy Smart | LB Tommy Mort | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Len Capewell | F Billy Dinsdale | F George Stephenson |

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Starts

10

Game
Matchday Summary
Line Up
Game #1273
🟨 15 Nov 1924, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1274
🟩 22 Nov 1924, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1275
🟨 29 Nov 1924, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Alec Talbot | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Frank Moss | M George Blackburn | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | CF Percy Varco |
Game #1276
🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M George Blackburn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Percy Varco | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Game #1277
🟥 13 Dec 1924, Villa 2-3 Preston, Deepdale
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CB Archie Campbell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Tommy Muldoon | 🇮🇪 | 🟢 | W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 | F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | F Albert Surtees | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Jock Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #1278
🟩 20 Dec 1924, Villa 3-0 Burnley, Villa Park
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 | W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | F Albert Surtees | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | F Jock Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Game #1279
🟥 25 Dec 1924, Villa 0-6 Leeds, Elland Road
GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 | CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 | FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 | M George Blackburn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 | W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | F Albert Surtees | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |
Game #1280
🟩 26 Dec 1924, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park
GK Tommy Jackson | CB Vic Milne | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Jock Johnstone | CF Arthur Phoenix |
Game #1281
🟥 3 Jan 1925, Villa 1-4 Newcastle, St James' Park
GK Cyril Spiers | CB Vic Milne | FB Cecil Harris | FB Teddy Bowen | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Billy Walker | F Billy Kirton | F Jock Johnstone | CF Arthur Phoenix |
Game #1300
🟥 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road
GK Cyril Spiers | D George Jakeman | CB Alec Talbot | FB Tommy Smart | LB Tommy Mort | M Tommy Muldoon | W Arthur Dorrell | W Joe Eccles | F Len Capewell | F Billy Dinsdale | F George Stephenson |
Starts
Subs

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

Substitute Appearances

0

Game
Matchday Summary
Sub Sub
Unused

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

Unused Substitute Appearances

0

Game
Matchday Summary
Unused Substitutes

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

Goals Scored

0

Game
Matchday Summary
Scorer(s)
Goals
Assists

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

Assists Made

-

Game
Matchday Summary
Assist(s)
Game #1276
🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park
Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 82' |
Cards

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

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

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Matches

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟨 15 Nov 1924, Villa 0-0 Notts County, Meadow Lane

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Game #1273

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

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #15 |
League Match | #15 |
Manager Game | #1247 |
Saturday, 15 November 1924

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Cecil Harris |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Frank Moss |
M George Blackburn |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Billy Walker |
F Billy Kirton |
CF Percy Varco |

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 are held at Meadow Lane to record their ninth draw of the season alongside four wins and two defeats in fifteen division one games. Meanwhile, winger Joe Eccles made his Villa debut aged 18 after joining from Wolseley Motors in January 1924.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟩 22 Nov 1924, Villa 3-1 Everton, Villa Park

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Game #1274

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

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #16 |
League Match | #16 |
Manager Game | #1248 |
Saturday, 22 November 1924

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | Percy Varco | Billy Walker |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Cecil Harris |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Frank Moss |
M George Blackburn |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Billy Walker |
F Billy Kirton |
CF Percy Varco |

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On This Day

Villa won for the third time in five games to make it five wins, nine draws and two defeats in their opening sixteen division one games.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟨 29 Nov 1924, Villa 1-1 Sunderland, Roker Park

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Game #1275

Manager | George Ramsay led Management Committee |
FT Score | 1-1 |
FT Result | Drew |
Last 5 Games | WDDWD |

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #17 |
League Match | #17 |
Manager Game | #1249 |
Saturday, 29 November 1924

Scorer(s) | George Blackburn |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Cecil Harris |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Frank Moss |
M George Blackburn |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Billy Walker |
F Billy Kirton |
CF Percy Varco |

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On This Day

Villa are held at Roker Park as they record their tenth stalemate of the campaign to make it five wins, ten draws and two defeats in their opening seventeen division one games.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟥 6 Dec 1924, Villa 1-2 Cardiff, Villa Park

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Game #1276

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. G. Hickling | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Mansfield
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 1-2
Last 5: 🟨 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #18 |
League Match | #18 |
Manager Game | #1250 |
Saturday, 6 December 1924

Scorer(s) | Billy Walker | 82' |

Assist(s) | Joe Eccles | 82' |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Percy Varco | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

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Farquharson
Nelson
Blair
Wake
Keenor
Hardy
Lawson
W. Davies
L. Davies
Beadles
Evans

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Match Timeline

🥅 | 23’ Goal, 0-1, (Cardiff City), Len Davies
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-1 Cardiff City
🥅 | 80’ Goal, 0-2, (Cardiff City), Len Davies
⚽ | 82' Goal, 1-2, Billy Walker, Assist by Joe Eccles
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 1-2 Cardiff City

On This Day

  • Villa lose their unbeaten home record as they lose to Cardiff at Villa Park

  • Billy Walker scores for the twelfth time in eighteen games but Villa lose for the third time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and three defeats in their opening eighteen division one games.

  • Villa lose for the third time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and three defeats in their opening eighteen division one games.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟥 13 Dec 1924, Villa 2-3 Preston, Deepdale

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Game #1277

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: J. T. Howcroft | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟨 🟥 🟥

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #19 |
League Match | #19 |
Manager Game | #1251 |
Saturday, 13 December 1924

Scorer(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 17' | Billy Walker | 86' |

Assist(s) | Billy Kirton | 17' | Billy Waker | 86' |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Archie Campbell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Tommy Muldoon | 🇮🇪 | 🟢 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | 🔥 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
F Albert Surtees | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Brampton
Wade
Cook
Forrest
McCall
Williamson
Aitkin
Patterson
Woodhouse
Barnes
Sapsford

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Match Timeline

🟢 | 1' Debut, Tommy Muldoon
🥅 | 11' Goal, 0-1, (Preston North End), Aitkin
⚽ | 17' Goal, 1-0, Billy Walker, Assist by Billy Kirton
🕒 | HT Preston North End 1-1 Aston Villa
🥅 | 65' Goal, 1-2, (Preston North End), Woodhouse
🥅 | Goal, 1-3, (Preston North End), Williamson
⚽ | 86' Goal, 2-3, Arthur Dorrell, Assist by Billy Waker
🕒 | FT Preston North End 3-2 Aston Villa

On This Day

  • Villa are forced to play 7 non-regulars as an injury crisis robs them of their entire half back line.

  • Billy Walker scores for the 13th time in nineteen games but Villa lose consecutive games for the first time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and four defeats in their opening nineteen division one games. 

  • Villa lose consecutive games for the first time this season to make it five wins, ten draws and four defeats in their opening nineteen division one games. 

  • Meanwhile, midfielder Tommy Muldoon made his Villa debut aged 23 after joining from Athlone Town in October 1924.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟩 20 Dec 1924, Villa 3-0 Burnley, Villa Park

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Game #1278

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

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #20 |
League Match | #20 |
Manager Game | #1252 |
Saturday, 20 December 1924

Scorer(s) | Billy Kirton | 50' | Albert Surtees | 65' | Billy Walker | 70' |

Assist(s) | Arthur Dorrell | 50' | 65' |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CB Vic Milne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | 🔥 |
W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Albert Surtees | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ |
F Jock Johnstone | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

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Dawson
Smelt
Fergus
Basnett
Armitage
Tresadearn
Kelly
Cross
Roberts
Beal
Weaver

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Match Timeline

🕒 | HT Aston Villa 0-0 Burnley
⚽ | 50' Goal, 1-0, Billy Kirton, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
⚽ | 65' Goal, 2-0, Albert Surtees, Assist by Arthur Dorrell
⚽ | 70' Goal, 3-0, Billy Walker, pen
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 3-0 Burnley

On This Day

Villa sweep aside an aggressive Burnley who have two players cautioned.

Billy Walker scores for the fourteenth time in twenty games as Villa bounce back from consecutive defeats to record a first win in four games to make it six wins, ten draws and four defeats in their opening twenty division one games. 

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟥 25 Dec 1924, Villa 0-6 Leeds, Elland Road

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Game #1279

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score: Unknown
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
FT Score: 🟥 0-6
Last 5: 🟨 🟥 🟥 🟩 🟥

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #21 |
League Match | #21 |
Manager Game | #1253 |
Thursday, 25 December 1924

Scorer(s) | None

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Cyril Spiers | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |
CB Alec Talbot | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |
FB Cecil Harris | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
FB Teddy Bowen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
M Frank Moss | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |
M George Blackburn | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |
W Arthur Dorrell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Walker | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Billy Kirton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Albert Surtees | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🚑 |

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Match Timeline

Not Recorded

On This Day

  • Villa suffer a Christmas day nightmare as they are reduced to six men through injury and are hit for six without reply to record their heaviest defeat since losing 1-7 at Turf Moor in February 1921.

  • Keeper Cyril Spiers, defender Alec Talbot, midfielders Frank Moss and George Blackburn and forward Albert Surtees are all incapacitated with Surtees the first to be rendered unable to perform in just the 5' of the game.

  • Villa make it six wins, ten draws and five defeats in twenty one division one games. 

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟩 26 Dec 1924, Villa 2-1 Leeds, Villa Park

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Game #1280

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

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #22 |
League Match | #22 |
Manager Game | #1254 |
Friday, 26 December 1924

Scorer(s) | Arthur Phoenix | Arthur Phoenix |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Tommy Jackson |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Cecil Harris |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Billy Walker |
F Billy Kirton |
F Jock Johnstone |
CF Arthur Phoenix |

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On This Day

One day after shipping six against them, Villa beat Leeds on Boxing day to make it seven wins, ten draws and five defeats in twenty two division one games. Meanwhile, centre forward Arthur Phoenix made his Villa debut aged 22 after joining from Birmingham in May 1924, scoring twice.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟥 3 Jan 1925, Villa 1-4 Newcastle, St James' Park

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Game #1281

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

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #23 |
League Match | #23 |
Manager Game | #1255 |
Saturday, 3 January 1925

Scorer(s) | Billy Kirton |

Assist(s) | Not recorded

Teams

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GK Cyril Spiers |
CB Vic Milne |
FB Cecil Harris |
FB Teddy Bowen |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Billy Walker |
F Billy Kirton |
F Jock Johnstone |
CF Arthur Phoenix |

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On This Day

Villa suffer a second heavy defeat in three as they are beaten at St James' to make it seven wins, ten draws and six defeats in twenty three division one games.

W Joe Eccles | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #308 |

🟥 13 Apr 1925, Villa 0-1 Manchester City, Maine Road

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Game #1300

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

Season | 1924-25 |
Matchday | #42 |
League Match | #38 |
Manager Game | #1274 |
Monday, 13 April 1925

Scorer(s) | None |

Assist(s) | None

Teams

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GK Cyril Spiers |
D George Jakeman |
CB Alec Talbot |
FB Tommy Smart |
LB Tommy Mort |
M Tommy Muldoon |
W Arthur Dorrell |
W Joe Eccles |
F Len Capewell |
F Billy Dinsdale |
F George Stephenson |

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On This Day

Villa lose for the twelfth time in eighteen games to make it ten wins, twelve draws and sixteen defeats in thirty eight division one games. Meanwhile, winger Joe Eccles made his tenth and final appearance for Villa aged 20 before moving on to West Ham United in August 1926.
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