Aston Villa v Chelsea, 21 January 1956

Score4-1 to Chelsea
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueVilla Park
Attendance22,059
George Ashfield made his debut after moving from Stockport County in March 1954.

Goals:

Stan Lynn penalty P

Goals:

Eric Parsons G
Frank Blunstone G
Les Stubbs G
Les Stubbs G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keith Jones
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Ray Hogg
Full back Stan Lynn
Centre half George Ashfield
Wing half Vic Crowe
Outside Left Norman Lockhart
Forward Peter McParland
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Jackie Sewell

Starting lineup:

Bill Robertson Goalkeeper
Peter Sillett Defender/Full back
Ron Tindall Defender/Centre forward
Stan Willemse Left back
Stan Wicks Centre half
Alan Dicks Wing half
Derek Saunders Wing half
Frank Blunstone Outside Left
Eric Parsons Outside right
Johnny McNichol Inside forward
Les Stubbs Inside forward

Goals:

Stan Lynn penalty P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Keith Jones
Full back Peter Aldis
Full back Ray Hogg
Full back Stan Lynn
Centre half George Ashfield
Wing half Vic Crowe
Outside Left Norman Lockhart
Forward Peter McParland
Inside forward Johnny Dixon
Inside forward Jackie Sewell

Goals:

Eric Parsons G
Frank Blunstone G
Les Stubbs G
Les Stubbs G

Starting lineup:

Bill Robertson Goalkeeper
Peter Sillett Defender/Full back
Ron Tindall Defender/Centre forward
Stan Willemse Left back
Stan Wicks Centre half
Alan Dicks Wing half
Derek Saunders Wing half
Frank Blunstone Outside Left
Eric Parsons Outside right
Johnny McNichol Inside forward
Les Stubbs Inside forward