Arsenal v Aston Villa, 18 January 1947

Score2-0 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueHighbury
Attendance57,524
Tom Rudkin made his debut after moving from Peterborough this month. Henry Waller made his final appearance before moving to Orient in July. Ernie Collett made his final appearance.

Goals:

Goals:

Dickie Dorsett G
Les Smith G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper George Swindin
Centre half Les Compton
Centre half Alf Fields
Wing half Ernest Collett
Wing half Paddy Sloan
Wing half Henry Waller
Outside Left Tommy Rudkin
Centre forward Reg Lewis
Centre forward Ronnie Rooke
Winger Ian McPherson
Inside forward Jimmy Logie

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Joe Rutherford
Right back Vic Potts
Full back Harry Parkes
Left back Ron Guttridge
Wing half Eddie Lowe
Wing half Amos Moss
Outside Left Les Smith
Centre forward Trevor Ford
Forward George Edwards
Inside forward John Martin
Left Back/Wing Half/Forward Dickie Dorsett