1911–12 Aston Villa F.C. season

English football club season April 2022 Aston Villa 1911–12 President Joseph Ansell George Ramsay Frederick Rinder First Division 6th FA Cup Round 2 _claretborder _thinskycollar _claretborder _band_blue 00aef0 c1081b 00aef0 c1081b 1910–11 1912–13 First Division 1911–12 Blackburn Rovers1st English title Preston North EndBury Harry HamptonDavid McLeanGeorge Holley(25 goals each)https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engtops.html English League Leading Goalscorers Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 2010-10-31 The Wednesday 8–0 Sunderland(26 December 1911) Sheffield United 0–5 Bolton(9 September 1911) Sheffield United 7–3 Bradford City(4 March 1912) 1910–11 1912–13 History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961) Aston Villa F.C. records thumb|"Happy" Harry Hampton, League top scorer|left The 1911-12 English football season was Aston Villa's 24th season in the Football League. "Happy" Harry Hampton was a prolific goalscorer and scored five goals when Aston Villa beat Sheffield Wednesday 10–0 in a First Division match in 1912. Hampton was joint top goalscorer in the First Division this season.https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engtops.html English League Leading Goalscorers RSSSF Ross, James M 7 November 2008 25 November 2008 "The Wellington Whirlwind," played as a centre forward for Aston Villa from 1904 to 1920.http://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/harry-hampton/ Harry Hampton, Aston Villa and the First World War Football and the First World War 24 November 2017 en-US In March, Justice A.T. Lawrence established the legality of the football league's retain-and-transfer system with his judgement in the Kingaby case.Matthew Taylor, ‘Sutcliffe, Charles Edward (1864–1939)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 Former Aston Villa player Herbert Kingaby had brought legal proceedings against his old club for preventing him from playing. Erroneous strategy by Kingaby's counsel resulted in the suit being dismissed.David McArdle, LLB PhD, The Football League's player registration scheme and the Kingaby case https://web.archive.org/web/20100301021524/http://webjcli.ncl.ac.uk/2000/issue2/mcardle2.html 2010-03-01 , accessed 16 December 2012 There were also debuts for Dicky Roose,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/dicky-roose Les Askew,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/les-askew Jimmy Birch,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/jimmy-birch Harold Edgley,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/harold-edgley Bert Goode,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/bert-goode Tommy Weston,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/tommy-weston Frank Mann,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/frank-mann Albert Ralphs,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/albert-ralphs Albert Lindon,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/albert-lindon Len Richards,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/len-richards Walter Watson,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/walter-watson Bill Morrishttps://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/bill-morris and Wilfred Littlewood.https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/wilfred-littlewoodhttps://www.avfchistory.co.uk/villa-seasons Aston Villa's Seasons AVFC History Final League table 1911–12 Football League First Division y AVL Matches 2 September 1911 Bradford 2–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/857 Aston Villa Harry Hampton (24') Valley Parade L 4 September 1911 Aston Villa 0–3 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/858 Albion Villa Park L 9 September 1911 Aston Villa 4–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/859 Arsenal Joe Walters (17'); Harry Hampton (37', 56'); Charlie Wallace (77' pen) Villa Park W 16 September 1911 Manchester City 2–6 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/860 Aston Villa Joe Walters (33'); Joe Bache (2–1, 3–1, 4–2); Harry Hampton (5–2, 6–2) Hyde Road W 23 September 1911 Aston Villa 3–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/861 Everton Harry Hampton (1'); Charlie Wallace (68' pen); Joe Walters (89') Villa Park W 30 September 1911 Albion 2–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/862 Aston Villa Harry Hampton (8'); Horace Henshall (50') The Hawthorns D 7 October 1911 Aston Villa 1–3 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/863 Sunderland Charlie Wallace (20' pen) Villa Park L Alfred Edwards made his debut - he would be killed in action during WWI https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/alfred-edwards 14 October 1911 Blackburn 3–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/864 Aston Villa Charlie Wallace (59' pen) Ewood Park L 21 October 1911 Aston Villa 2–3 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/865 Wednesday Jimmy Birch (34', 89') Villa Park L 23 October 1911 Sheffield United 0–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/866 Aston Villa Joe Walters (61') Bramall Lane W 28 October 1911 Bury 1–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/867 Aston Villa Joe Walters (60') Gigg Lane D 4 November 1911 Aston Villa 2–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/868 Middlesbrough Charlie Wallace (24'); Joe Walters (50') Villa Park W 18 November 1911 Aston Villa 2–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/869 Tottenham Hotspur Harry Hampton (37', 68') Villa Park D 25 November 1911 Manchester United 3–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/870 Aston Villa Sammy Whittaker (1–2) Old Trafford L 2 December 1911 Aston Villa 5–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/871 Liverpool Charlie Wallace (37' pen, 83'); Joe Bache (71'); Bert Goode (58', 73') Villa Park W 9 December 1911 Aston Villa 1–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/872 Preston North End Joe Bache (23') Villa Park W 16 December 1911 Newcastle United 6–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/873 Aston Villa Harry Hampton (38'); Joe Bache (42') St James' Park L 23 December 1911 Aston Villa 1–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/874 Sheffield United Charlie Wallace (64') Villa Park W 26 December 1911 Aston Villa 6–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/875 Oldham Harry Hampton (12', 40', 80', 89'); Clem Stephenson (37', 81') Villa Park W 30 December 1911 Aston Villa 0–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/876 Bradford Villa Park D 1 January 1912 Bolton 3–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/877 Aston Villa Burnden Park L 6 January 1912 Arsenal 2–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/878 Aston Villa Joe Walters (12'); Charlie Wallace (80') Manor Ground D 20 January 1912 Aston Villa 3–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/880 Manchester City Charlie Wallace (8', 52'); Clem Stephenson (62') Villa Park W 27 January 1912 Everton 1–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/881 Aston Villa Harry Hampton (23') Goodison Park D 10 February 1912 Sunderland 2–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/884 Aston Villa Clem Stephenson (24'); Horace Henshall (70') Roker Park D 17 February 1912 Aston Villa 0–3 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/885 Blackburn Villa Park L 24 February 1912 Wednesday 3–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/886 Aston Villa Owlerton L 2 March 1912 Aston Villa 5–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/887 Bury Harry Hampton (6', 12', 25', 82'); Charlie Wallace (66') Villa Park W 9 March 1912 Middlesbrough 1–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/888 Aston Villa Charlie Wallace (23'); Joe Bache (76') Ayresome Park W 13 March 1912 Notts County 2–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/888 Aston Villa Meadow Lane L 16 March 1912 Aston Villa 5–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/890 Notts County Harry Hampton (14', 30'); Clem Stephenson (15'); Bert Goode (23'); Charlie Wallace (70') Villa Park W 23 March 1912 Tottenham Hotspur 2–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/891 Aston Villa Harold Edgley (2') White Hart Lane L 30 March 1912 Aston Villa 6–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/892 Manchester United Clem Stephenson (14', 51', 52'); Charlie Wallace (59', 66'); Harry Hampton (68') Villa Park W 5 April 1912 Aston Villa 0–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/893 Bolton Villa Park L 6 April 1912 Liverpool 1–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/894 Aston Villa Harry Hampton (9'); Clem Stephenson (51') Anfield W 8 April 1912 Oldham 1–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/895 Aston Villa Joe Walters (1–0); Clem Stephenson (2–1) Boundary Park W 13 April 1912 Preston North End 4–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/896 Aston Villa Harry Hampton (67') Deepdale L 20 April 1912 Aston Villa 2–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/897 Newcastle Harry Hampton (86'); Albert Hall (89') Villa Park W Source: avfchistory.co.uk FA Cup 1911–12 FA Cup 🟩 13 Jan 1912, Villa 6-0 Walsall, Villa Park 🟨 3 Feb 1912, Villa 1-1 Reading, Villa Park 🟥 7 Feb 1912, Villa 0-1 Reading, Elm Park References External links Aston Villa official website Category:Aston Villa F.C. seasons Aston Villa F.C.