Aston Villa v Everton, 22 September 1888

Score2-1 to Aston Villa
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWellington Road, Birmingham
Attendance5,000

View Aston Villa v Everton head to head

Walter Ashmore made his one and only appearance after moving from West Bromwich Standard in August. Moved to Aston Unity in April 1889.

2 Aston Villa

1 Everton

Goals:

Dennis Hodgetts G
Dennis Hodgetts G

Goals:

Robert Watson G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Walter William Ashmore
Defender Harry Yates
Full back Frank Coulton
Full back Gershom Cox
Half back Harry Devey
Half back Arthur Albert Dixon
Forward Albert Allen
Forward Albert Brown
Forward Tommy Green
Forward Archie Hunter
Inside/outside left Dennis Hodgetts

Starting lineup:

Robert Edwin Smalley Goalkeeper
Alec Dick Full back
Nicholas Ross Left back
Warmby Centre half
Marcus Higgins Left half
James Weir Half back
George Farmer Utility
Keys Centre forward
Edgar Chadwick Forward
David Waugh Forward
Robert Watson Inside right

2 Aston Villa

Goals:

Dennis Hodgetts G
Dennis Hodgetts G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Walter William Ashmore
Defender Harry Yates
Full back Frank Coulton
Full back Gershom Cox
Half back Harry Devey
Half back Arthur Albert Dixon
Forward Albert Allen
Forward Albert Brown
Forward Tommy Green
Forward Archie Hunter
Inside/outside left Dennis Hodgetts

1 Everton

Goals:

Robert Watson G

Starting lineup:

Robert Edwin Smalley Goalkeeper
Alec Dick Full back
Nicholas Ross Left back
Warmby Centre half
Marcus Higgins Left half
James Weir Half back
George Farmer Utility
Keys Centre forward
Edgar Chadwick Forward
David Waugh Forward
Robert Watson Inside right