1892–93 Aston Villa F.C. season

English football club season Early history of Aston Villa F.C. Aston Villa records and statistics December 2014 May 2026 Aston Villa George Ramsay Ground Wellington Road Football League 4th FA Cup first round _claretborder _villa1892 _claretborder 00aeff 99182b 00aeff ffffff 99182b _old_laced 000000 _claretborder _villa1892_3rd _skyblueborder 00aeff 99182b ffffff 99182b 1891–92 1893–94 First Division Sunderland, 2nd title Notts County 31 J Campbell, Sunderland Newton Heath 10–1 Wolves(15 October 1892) Accrington 0–6 Sunderland(3 September 1892) 8 matchesEverton 10 matchesSunderland 7 matchesThe Wednesday 27,500,Everton 6–0 Preston(11 February 1893) 1891–92 1893–94 The 1892–93 English football season was Aston Villa's 5th season in the Football League. The season fell in what was to be called Villa's golden era.http://www.avfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ClubHistory/0,,10265~423103,00.html Aston Villa Club History 1900 – 1939 AVFC.co.uk 2007-10-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20060824144935/http://www.avfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ClubHistory/0%2C%2C10265~423103%2C00.html 24 August 2006 dead This season saw the introduction of the Second Division below the now First Division clubs. George Ramsay would continue in charge of Aston Villa while the Management Committee continued to pick the team. Frederick Rinder had become the club's financial secretary in 1892, and set about installing turnstiles at Villa's Wellington Road, Perry Barr ground. Gate receipts immediately increased from £75 to £250. He introduced many other good business practices to the club. It was his idea to make Aston Villa a limited company. Rinder would later be known as the 'Grand Old Man of Aston Villa'. First-class cricketer https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29051/29051.html Jack Devey www.cricketarchive.com 23 July 2015 and England football international, Jack Devey was Captain. Denny Hodgetts also captained the team.AVFC History: 1892–93 season There were debut appearances for Bill Dunning (64),https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/bill-dunning Bob Chatt,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/bob-chatt Jack Ramsay,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/jack-ramsay Peter Dowds,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/peter-dowds Jock Fleming,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/jock-fleming George A Davis,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/george-a-davis Jimmy Logan,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/peter-dowds Fred Burton,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/fred-burton Bob Roberts,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/bob-roberts David Skea,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/david-skea William Devey,https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/william-devey Albert Woolleyhttps://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/albert-woolley and Arthur Stokes (13).https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/player/arthur-stokeshttps://www.avfchistory.co.uk/villa-seasons Aston Villa's Seasons AVFC History As late as 1901, in the warm weather months, Villa would forgo their heavier woollen club colours in favour of thin cotton red shirts.Aston Villa, Sports Argus, 14 September 1901 First Division 1892–93 Football League First Division AVL y 5 September 1892 Burnley 0–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/145 Aston Villa Lewis Campbell; Jock Fleming Turf Moor W 10 September 1892 Aston Villa 4–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/146 Everton Dennis Hodgetts; Jock Fleming (2); Jack Devey Wellington Road W 12 September 1892 Stoke 1–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/147 Aston Villa Lewis Campbell Victoria Ground W 17 September 1892 Aston Villa 1–6 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/148 Sunderland Dennis Hodgetts Wellington Road L 19 September 1892 West Bromwich Albion 3–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/149 Aston Villa Jack Devey; George Davis Stoney Lane L George A. Davis scores in his only appearance for Villa. Having arrived from Aston Manor, he moves on to Smethwick Centaur 24 September 1892 Bolton Wanderers 5–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/150 Aston Villa Pike's Lane L 1 October 1892 Everton 1–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/151 Aston Villa Goodison Park L 8 October 1892 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/152 Aston Villa Dennis Hodgetts Molineux L 10 October 1892 Aston Villa 3–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/153 Stoke Albert Brown; Lewis Campbell; Jack Devey Wellington Road W 15 October 1892 Aston Villa 1–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/154 Nottingham Forest Albert Brown Wellington Road W 22 October 1892 Preston North End 4–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/155 Aston Villa Albert Brown Deepdale L 29 October 1892 Aston Villa 6–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/156 Derby County Albert Brown; Charlie Athersmith (2); Jimmy Cowan; Jack Devey; Unknown Wellington Road W 5 November 1892 Aston Villa 5–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/157 West Bromwich Albion Albert Brown (2); Charlie Hare; Jack Devey; Fred Burton Wellington Road W 12 November 1892 Nottingham Forest 4–5 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/158 Aston Villa Charlie Athersmith (3); Dennis Hodgetts; Jack Devey New Town Ground W 19 November 1892 Newton Heath 2–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/159 Aston Villa North Road L 26 November 1892 Aston Villa 3–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/160 Preston North End Dennis Hodgetts; Albert Brown; Peter Dowds Wellington Road W 3 December 1892 Sheffield Wednesday 5–3 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/161 Aston Villa Peter Dowds; Jack Devey (2) Olive Grove L 10 December 1892 Aston Villa 4–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/162 Blackburn Rovers Charlie Athersmith; Jack Devey; Albert Brown Wellington Road W 17 December 1892 Derby County 2–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/163 Aston Villa Jimmy Logan Racecourse Ground L 24 December 1892 Aston Villa 1–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/164 Bolton Wanderers Jack Devey Wellington Road D 31 December 1892 Notts County 1–4 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/165 Aston Villa Charlie Athersmith (2); Jack Devey; David Skea Trent Bridge W 7 January 1893 Aston Villa 5–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/166 Sheffield Wednesday Jimmy Logan (2); Dennis Hodgetts; William Devey Wellington Road W 14 January 1893 Sunderland 6–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/167 Aston Villa Newcastle Road L 11 February 1893 Blackburn Rovers 2–2 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/169 Aston Villa Charlie Athersmith Ewood Park D 6 March 1893 Aston Villa 2–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/170 Newton Heath Jimmy Logan Wellington Road W 18 March 1893 Aston Villa 3–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/171 Notts County Fred Burton; Jack Devey (2) Wellington Road W 25 March 1893 Aston Villa 6–4 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/172 Accrington Jack Devey (2); Albert Brown; Albert Woolley (2); Charlie Athersmith Wellington Road W 3 April 1893 Aston Villa 5–0 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/173 Wolverhampton Wanderers Dennis Hodgetts; Jack Devey; Albert Woolley (2); Albert Brown Wellington Road W 4 April 1893 Aston Villa 1–3 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/174 Burnley Jack Devey Wellington Road L 15 April 1893 Accrington 1–1 https://www.avfchistory.co.uk/game/175 Aston Villa Jack Devey Thorneyholme Road D Source: avfchistory.co.uk FA Cup 1892–93 FA Cup First round Tie No.Home teamScoreAway teamDate 2 Darwen 5–4 Aston Villa 21 January 1893 Birmingham Cup Burslem Port Vale were eliminated in the Second Round of the Birmingham Senior Cup by Aston Villa.Kent Jeff The Valiants' Years: The Story Of Port Vale Witan Books 1990 26–50 Trying to make the Grade (1888-1898) 0-9508981-4-7 Friendlies 1892 11 14 y Friendly https://playupliverpool.com/1892/11/14/aston-villa-v-liverpool-2-3-friendly-november-14-1892/ Aston Villa 2–3 Liverpool Campbell Davis McVean Miller McQueen Liverpool Perry Barr 3,000 L Mr. Ford 1893 3 9 y Friendly https://playupliverpool.com/1893/03/09/liverpool-v-aston-villa-1-3-friendly-march-9-1893/ Liverpool 1–3 Aston Villa McQueen 15 Skea Anfield Liverpool 2,000 W Reserves Reserve sides of Aston Villa had played unofficial matches since the formation of the club in 1874, while formal competition for a reserve side began in 1892, when Aston Villa Reserves joined the Birmingham & District League. They were runners-up, losing out on goal average.https://www.fchd.info/ASTONV2.HTM References External links Aston Villa official website avfchistory.co.uk The Matches Category:Aston Villa F.C. seasons Aston Villa F.C.