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1888-89

Season Summary

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Pos
FA
FA Cup Progress
EFL
League Cup Progress
Europe
European Progress
Football League
2nd
3rd Round
n/a
n/a

1888-89

League Table

Football League

Position
Club
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
Previous 5
1
Preston North End
22
18
4
0
74
15
59
40
- | - | - | - | - |
2
Aston Villa
22
12
5
5
61
43
18
29
- | - | - | - | -
3
Wolverhampton Wanderers
22
12
4
6
51
37
14
28
- | - | - | - | - |
4
Blackburn Rovers
22
10
6
6
66
45
21
26
- | - | - | - | - |
5
Bolton Wanderers
22
10
2
10
63
59
4
22
- | - | - | - | - |
6
West Bromwich Albion
22
10
2
10
40
46
-6
22
- | - | - | - | - |
7
Accrington
22
6
8
8
48
48
0
20
- | - | - | - | - |
8
Everton
22
9
2
11
35
47
-12
20
- | - | - | - | - |
9
Burnley
22
7
3
12
42
62
-20
17
- | - | - | - | - |
10
Derby County
22
7
2
13
41
61
-20
16
- | - | - | - | - |
11
Notts County
22
5
2
15
40
73
-33
12
- | - | - | - | - |
12
Stoke
22
4
4
14
26
51
-25
12
- | - | - | - | - |

1888-89

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41
🟨 8 Sep 1888, Villa 1-1 Wolves, Dudley Road
Football League
🟨
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Jack Addenbrooke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Wolves XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟨
🟥 7 Jan 1888, Villa 1-3 Preston, Wellington Road
🟩 15 Sep 1888, Villa 5-1 Stoke, Wellington Road
🟩 29 Jan 1887, Villa 2-0 Wolves, Wellington Road
🟩 24 Nov 1888, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Wellington Road
0-1-0, 1 PTS
0-1-0, 1 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
15
🕒 15 | 🟩 | 10 🟨 4 🟥 1 | 2.27
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Batty Garvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
42
🟩 15 Sep 1888, Villa 5-1 Stoke, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Harry Lockett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Stoke XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟨 6 Sep 1888, Villa 1-1 Wolves, Dudley Road
🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road
None
🟨 3 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground
1-1-0, 3 PTS
0-0-2, 0 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
16
🕒 16 | 🟩 | 11 🟨 4 🟥 1 | 2.31
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
43
🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
William Edward Barclay | 🇮🇪 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Everton XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 15 Sep 1888, Villa 5-1 Stoke, Wellington Road
🟩 29 Sep 1888, Villa 9-1 Notts County, Wellington Road
None
🟥 6 Oct 1888, Villa 0-2 Everton, Anfield
2-1-0, 5 PTS
2-0-1, 4 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
17
🕒 17 | 🟩 | 12 🟨 4 🟥 1 | 2.35
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Walter Ashmore | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
44
🟩 29 Sep 1888, Villa 9-1 Notts County, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions permitted in period
Edwin Browne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions permitted in period
Notts XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road
🟥 6 Oct 1888, Villa 0-2 Everton, Anfield
🟥 3 Mar 1883, Villa 3-4 Notts County, Castle Grounds
🟩 8 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge
3-1-0, 7 PTS
0-0-3, 0 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
18
🕒 18 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 4 🟥 1 | 2.39
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Dixon | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
45
🟥 6 Oct 1888, Villa 0-2 Everton, Anfield
Football League
🟥
4th (-2)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
William Edward Barclay | 🇮🇪 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Everton XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟥
🟩 29 Sep 1888, Villa 9-1 Notts County, Wellington Road
🟩 13 Oct 1888, Villa 6-1 Blackburn, Wellington Road
🟩 22 Sep 1888, Villa 2-1 Everton, Wellington Road
🟥 23 Nov 1889, Villa 1-2 Everton, Wellington Road
3-1-1, 7 PTS
3-0-2, 6 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
19
🕒 19 | 🟩 | 13 🟨 4 🟥 2 | 2.26
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
46
🟩 13 Oct 1888, Villa 6-1 Blackburn, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (+2)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Tom Mitchell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Blackburn XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟥 6 Oct 1888, Villa 0-2 Everton, Anfield
🟩 20 Oct 1888, Villa 3-2 Bolton, Pike's Lane
None
🟥 17 Nov 1888, Villa 1-5 Blackburn, Leamington Road
4-1-1, 9 PTS
1-3-1, 5 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
20
🕒 20 | 🟩 | 14 🟨 4 🟥 2 | 2.30
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
47
🟩 20 Oct 1888, Villa 3-2 Bolton, Pike's Lane
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
John Bentley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Bolton XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 13 Oct 1888, Villa 6-1 Blackburn, Wellington Road
🟩 27 Oct 1888, Villa 4-3 Accrington, Wellington Road
None
🟩 12 Jan 1889, Villa 6-2 Bolton, Wellington Road
5-1-1, 11 PTS
2-0-5, 4 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
21
🕒 21 | 🟩 | 15 🟨 4 🟥 2 | 2.33
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
48
🟩 27 Oct 1888, Villa 4-3 Accrington, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unknown
No Substitutions permitted in period
Accrington XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 20 Oct 1888, Villa 3-2 Bolton, Pike's Lane
🟨 3 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground
None
🟨 15 Dec 1888, Villa 1-1 Accrington, Thorneyholme Road
6-1-1, 13 PTS
2-4-2, 8 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
22
🕒 22 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 4 🟥 2 | 2.36
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
49
🟨 3 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground
Football League
🟨
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Harry Lockett | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Stoke XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟨
🟩 27 Oct 1888, Villa 4-3 Accrington, Wellington Road
🟨 10 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
🟩 15 Sep 1888, Villa 5-1 Stoke, Wellington Road
🟩 7 Dec 1889, Villa 6-1 Stoke, Wellington Road
6-2-1, 14 PTS
2-1-6, 5 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
23
🕒 23 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 5 🟥 2 | 2.30
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: J. J. Bentley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Bolton, 1888-
50
🟨 10 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
Football League
🟨
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
William Sudell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Preston XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟨
🟨 3 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Victoria Ground
🟥 17 Nov 1888, Villa 1-5 Blackburn, Leamington Road
🟥 7 Jan 1888, Villa 1-3 Preston, Wellington Road
🟥 9 Feb 1889, Villa 0-2 Preston, Wellington Road
6-3-1, 15 PTS
8-2-0, 18 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
24
🕒 24 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 6 🟥 2 | 2.25
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Morton Betts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Harrow, 1884-
51
🟥 17 Nov 1888, Villa 1-5 Blackburn, Leamington Road
Football League
🟥
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Tom Mitchell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Blackburn XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟥
🟨 10 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
🟩 24 Nov 1888, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Wellington Road
🟩 13 Oct 1888, Villa 6-1 Blackburn, Wellington Road
🟥 2 Mar 1889, Villa 1-8 Blackburn, Leamington Road
6-3-2, 15 PTS
5-4-1, 14 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
25
🕒 25 | 🟩 | 16 🟨 6 🟥 3 | 2.16
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: J. T. Helme | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Farnworth, 1888-
52
🟩 24 Nov 1888, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
3rd (-1)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Jack Addenbrooke | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Wolves XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟥 17 Nov 1888, Villa 1-5 Blackburn, Leamington Road
🟩 8 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge
🟨 6 Sep 1888, Villa 1-1 Wolves, Dudley Road
🟩 2 Nov 1899, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Wellington Road
7-3-2, 17 PTS
5-4-3, 14 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
26
🕒 26 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 6 🟥 3 | 2.19
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
53
🟩 8 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge
Football League
🟩
2nd (+1)
No Substitutions permitted in period
Edwin Browne | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions permitted in period
Notts XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 24 Nov 1888, Villa 2-1 Wolves, Wellington Road
🟨 15 Dec 1888, Villa 1-1 Accrington, Thorneyholme Road
🟩 29 Sep 1888, Villa 9-1 Notts County, Wellington Road
🟨 14 Sep 1889, Villa 1-1 Notts County, Wellington Road
8-3-2, 19 PTS
2-2-7, 6 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
27
🕒 27 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 6 🟥 3 | 2.22
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Wollaston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LW Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LW Thomas Harrison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RW Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RW Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: William Henry Jope | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wednesbury, 1888-
54
🟨 15 Dec 1888, Villa 1-1 Accrington, Thorneyholme Road
Football League
🟨
2nd (-)
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unknown
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unknown
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟨
🟩 8 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Notts County, Trent Bridge
🟩 22 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Wellington Road
🟩 27 Oct 1888, Villa 4-3 Accrington, Wellington Road
🟥 30 Nov 1889, Villa 2-4 Accrington, Thorneyholme Road
8-4-2, 20 PTS
4-7-4, 15 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
28
🕒 28 | 🟩 | 18 🟨 7 🟥 3 | 2.18
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Wollaston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
55
🟩 22 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Management Committee
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Burnley XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟨 15 Dec 1888, Villa 1-1 Accrington, Thorneyholme Road
🟩 29 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Derby, Wellington Road
None
🟥 5 Jan 1889, Villa 0-4 Burnley, Turf Moor
9-4-2, 22 PTS
4-2-10, 10 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
29
🕒 29 | 🟩 | 19 🟨 7 🟥 3 | 2.21
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Wollaston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
56
🟩 29 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Derby, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Management Committee
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Derby XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 12/12
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 22 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Wellington Road
🟥 5 Jan 1889, Villa 0-4 Burnley, Turf Moor
🟥 14 Nov 1885, Villa 0-2 Derby, Racehorse Ground
🟩 16 Feb 1889, Villa 5-3 Derby, Wellington Road
10-4-2, 24 PTS
2-1-11, 5 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
30
🕒 30 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 7 🟥 3 | 2.23
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Fred Dawson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
57
🟥 5 Jan 1889, Villa 0-4 Burnley, Turf Moor
Football League
🟥
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Management Committee
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Burnley XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 10/10
Not Recorded
🟥
🟩 29 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Derby, Wellington Road
🟩 12 Jan 1889, Villa 6-2 Bolton, Wellington Road
🟩 22 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Burnley, Wellington Road
🟨 7 Sep 1889, Villa 2-2 Burnley, Wellington Road
10-4-3, 24 PTS
6-2-10, 14 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
31
🕒 31 | 🟩 | 20 🟨 7 🟥 4 | 2.16
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Player
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Referee: Unknown
58
🟩 12 Jan 1889, Villa 6-2 Bolton, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
John Bentley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Bolton XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟥 5 Jan 1889, Villa 0-4 Burnley, Turf Moor
🟩 19 Jan 1889, Villa 2-0 Albion, Wellington Road
🟩 20 Oct 1888, Villa 3-2 Bolton, Pike's Lane
🟥 16 Nov 1889, Villa 0-2 Bolton, Pike's Lane
11-4-3, 26 PTS
6-1-10, 13 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
32
🕒 32 | 🟩 | 21 🟨 7 🟥 4 | 2.19
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Chaplin | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | 1889-
59
🟩 19 Jan 1889, Villa 2-0 Albion, Wellington Road
Football League
🟩
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unknown
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Albion XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟩 12 Jan 1889, Villa 6-2 Bolton, Wellington Road
🟨 26 Jan 1889, Villa 3-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
🟩 2 Apr 1887, Villa 2-0 Albion, Kennington Oval
🟨 26 Jan 1889, Villa 3-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
12-4-3, 28 PTS
9-1-10, 19 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
33
🕒 33 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 7 🟥 4 | 2.21
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: McIntyre | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Manchester, 1887-
60
🟨 26 Jan 1889, Villa 3-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
Football League
🟨
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unknown
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Albion XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟨
🟩 19 Jan 1889, Villa 2-0 Albion, Wellington Road
🟩 2 Feb 1889, Villa 3-2 Witton, Wellington Road
🟩 19 Jan 1889, Villa 2-0 Albion, Wellington Road
🟥 28 Sep 1889, Villa 0-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
12-5-3, 29 PTS
9-2-10, 20 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
34
🕒 34 | 🟩 | 22 🟨 8 🟥 4 | 2.18
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: William Henry Jope | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Wednesbury, 1888-
61
🟩 2 Feb 1889, Villa 3-2 Witton, Wellington Road
FA Cup
🟩
1st Round
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unknown
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Witton XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟨 26 Jan 1889, Villa 3-3 Albion, Stoney Lane
🟥 9 Feb 1889, Villa 0-2 Preston, Wellington Road
None
None
George Ramsay 1886-1899
FA Cup
35
🕒 35 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 8 🟥 4 | 2.20
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Wollaston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Charles Hughes | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Northwich, 1889-
62
🟥 9 Feb 1889, Villa 0-2 Preston, Wellington Road
Football League
🟥
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
William Sudell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Preston XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟥
🟩 2 Feb 1889, Villa 3-2 Witton, Wellington Road
🟩 16 Feb 1889, Villa 5-3 Derby, Wellington Road
🟨 10 Nov 1888, Villa 1-1 Preston, Deepdale
🟩 21 Sep 1889, Villa 5-3 Preston, Wellington Road
12-5-4, 29 PTS
18-4-0, 40 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
36
🕒 36 | 🟩 | 23 🟨 8 🟥 5 | 2.14
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: Morton Betts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Harrow, 1884-
63
🟩 16 Feb 1889, Villa 5-3 Derby, Wellington Road
FA Cup
🟩
2nd Round
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Management Committee
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Derby XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟩
🟥 9 Feb 1889, Villa 0-2 Preston, Wellington Road
🟥 2 Mar 1889, Villa 1-8 Blackburn, Leamington Road
🟩 29 Dec 1888, Villa 4-2 Derby, Wellington Road
🟥 9 Mar 1889, Villa 2-5 Derby, Racecourse Ground
George Ramsay 1886-1899
FA Cup
37
🕒 37 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 8 🟥 5 | 2.16
Champions
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Frank Coulton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: C. A. Darley | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Blackburn, 1889-
64
🟥 2 Mar 1889, Villa 1-8 Blackburn, Leamington Road
FA Cup
🟥
3rd Round
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Tom Mitchell | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Blackburn XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟥
🟩 16 Feb 1889, Villa 5-3 Derby, Wellington Road
🟥 9 Mar 1889, Villa 2-5 Derby, Racecourse Ground
🟥 17 Nov 1888, Villa 1-5 Blackburn, Leamington Road
🟥 19 Oct 1899, Villa 0-7 Blackburn, Leamington Road
George Ramsay 1886-1899
FA Cup
38
🕒 38 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 8 🟥 6 | 2.11
Champions
Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. With thanks to Reach PLC. Digitised by Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited. All rights reserved. Source: British Newspaper Archive (www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk)
GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Bob Thomas | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Yates | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IR Tommy Green | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
IL Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Archie Hunter | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 |
Referee: John Charles Clegg | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Sheffield, 1888-
65
🟥 9 Mar 1889, Villa 2-5 Derby, Racecourse Ground
Football League
🟥
2nd (-)
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Management Committee
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Derby XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Villa XI: Home Nation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Not Recorded
🟥
🟥 2 Mar 1889, Villa 1-8 Blackburn, Leamington Road
🟨 7 Sep 1889, Villa 2-2 Burnley, Wellington Road
🟩 16 Feb 1889, Villa 5-3 Derby, Wellington Road
🟩 12 Oct 1899, Villa 7-1 Derby, Wellington Road
12-5-5, 29 PTS
6-1-12, 13 PTS
George Ramsay 1886-1899
League
39
🕒 39 | 🟩 | 24 🟨 8 🟥 7 | 2.05
Top 4
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GK Jimmy Warner | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Gershom Cox | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
B Archie Goodall | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Harry Devey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Arthur Wollaston | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
HB Jack Burton | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LW Thomas Harrison | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
LW Albert Allen | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RW Batty Garvey | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
RW Albert Brown | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
CF Dennis Hodgetts | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Referee: W. H. Wells | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | Long Eaton, 1889-

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