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GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

1888 🕒 1 | 1 (-) | 🥅 1.00 | ⛔ 0% | 🇺 - | #49 |

Goalkeeper

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GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Walter William Ashmore

Personal Profile

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Birth Date
Birthplace
Birth Country
Citizenship
Height
Foot
January 1867
Smethwick
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Personal

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Villa Youth Record

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n/a

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Previous Clubs

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West Bromwich Standard

Transfer In

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Transfer In

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Season
Joined Date
Aged
Fee
From
From
Signed Under
1888-89
1888
21
Free
West Bromwich Standard 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Career

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Villa Career

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1888 | Free |
Football League |
🕒 1 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | #49 |

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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 |

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Played Under

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George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1888

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Career Summary

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

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

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

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Season by Season Record

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🗓️
🎂
〽️
🏆
🕒
🔁
🇺
PPG
🟩
🟩 %
🟨
🟨 %
🟥
🟥 %
🔥
Yellow
Red
GI
GPG
GPGi
1888-89
21
FL
1
1
0
0
0
0
-
-
0
0.00
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

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Goalkeeping Record

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🗓️
🕒
🥅
CPG
⛔ %
10
1
1
1.00
0
0%
1888-89
1
1
1
0
0%

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

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Honours

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Played for the Villa

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Debuts & Dates

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Season
First Squad
Manager
1888-89
22 September 1888
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Season
Debut
Aged
Manager
1888-89
22 September 1888
21
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Game #
First Goal
Scorer(s)
Season
Final Game
Aged
Manager
1888-89
22 September 1888
21
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Season
Final Squad
Manager
1888-89
22 September 1888
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Debut
Loans

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Loans Out

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None

Transfer Out

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Transfer Out

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Season
Date
Aged
Fee
To
To
Left Under
1888-89
1888
21
Free
Aston Unity FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Subsequent Clubs

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Retired

Quotes

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Quotes

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Biography

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Biography

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Player #49 for Aston Villa, Walter William Ashmore played as a goalkeeper for the club. Walter represented Villa once during the 1888-89 season.

Walter was born in Smethwick in 1867 and made his only appearance as a 21 year old on 22nd September 1888.

Villa had signed Walter from West Bromwich Standard.

Walter was the ninth custodian of the Villa goal in League and FA Cup football and conceded once in his single appearance for Villa before moving on to Aston Unity FC.

Walter played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Walter passed away in 1940 aged 73.

Died

1940, Aged 73

Appearances

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Appearances

1

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Game
Matchday Summary
Match Squad
Game #43
🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road
GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Starts

1

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Game
Matchday Summary
Line Up
Game #43
🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road
GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | 🔴 | B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | HB Arthur Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 | IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ | CF Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
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Starts
Subs

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Substitute Appearances

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Substitutes
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Unused

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Unused Substitute Appearances

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Unused Substitutes
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Goals

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Goals Scored

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Scorer(s)
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Assists

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Assists Made

0

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Game
Matchday Summary
Assist(s)
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Cards

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

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
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Matches

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

Matches

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #49 |

🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road

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Game #43

Manager: George Ramsay | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 | Glasgow, 1886-1926 led Management Committee
Referee: Unknown
HT Score:
FT Result: 🟩 Won
FT Score: 🟩 2-1
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟨 🟩 🟩

Season | 1888-89 |
Matchday | #3 |
League Match | #3 |
Manager Game | #17 |
Saturday, 22 September 1888

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Football League

Scorer(s) | Dennis Hodgetts | 5' | 2-0 |

Assist(s) | Albert Brown | 2-0 |

Teams

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Starting XI

GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🟢 | 🔴 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 🔥 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
CF Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

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Starting XI

GK Robert Smalley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Alec Dick | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
B Nick Ross | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
HB John Weir | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
HB Harry Warmby | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Mike Higgins | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Robert Watson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F David Waugh | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Jack Keys | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F Albert Chadwick | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
F George Farmer | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

🟢 | 1’ Debut, Walter Ashmore
⚽ | 5’ Goal, 1-0, Dennis Hodgetts
⚽ | Goal, 2-0, Dennis Hodgetts, Assist by Albert Brown
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 2-0 Everton
🥅 | Goal, 2-1, (Everton)
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-1 Everton

On This Day

  • Villa face Everton for the first time in competitive football, Everton become the 23rd team that the Villa first team has played in League or Cup football.

  • Villa record their second successive league win and remain unbeaten in three in the inaugural Football League campaign. With Jimmy Warner absent through injury, Walter Ashmore makes his sole appearance for Villa aged 21 after signing from West Bromwich Standard. Walter would move on to Aston Unity FC.

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