Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa, 19 August 1953

Score1-0 to Tottenham Hotspur
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueWhite Hart Lane
Attendance50,202

View Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa head to head

Herbert Smith made his last appearance before moving to Southend United in June 1954.

1 Tottenham Hotspur

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

own goal OG

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ted Ditchburn
Full back Alf Ramsey
Full back Charlie Withers
Centre half Harry Clarke
Midfielder Tony Marchi
Wing half Ron Burgess
Outside Left George Robb
Centre forward Len Duquemin
Winger Sonny Walters
Inside forward Les Bennett
Inside left Eddie Baily

Starting lineup:

Dennis Parsons Goalkeeper
Peter Aldis Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Frank Moss Centre half
Danny Blanchflower Midfielder
Amos Moss Wing half
Colin Gibson Outside right
Herbert Smith Outside right
David Walsh Centre forward
Johnny Dixon Inside forward
Tommy Thompson Inside forward

1 Tottenham Hotspur

Goals:

own goal OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Ted Ditchburn
Full back Alf Ramsey
Full back Charlie Withers
Centre half Harry Clarke
Midfielder Tony Marchi
Wing half Ron Burgess
Outside Left George Robb
Centre forward Len Duquemin
Winger Sonny Walters
Inside forward Les Bennett
Inside left Eddie Baily

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Dennis Parsons Goalkeeper
Peter Aldis Full back
Harry Parkes Full back
Frank Moss Centre half
Danny Blanchflower Midfielder
Amos Moss Wing half
Colin Gibson Outside right
Herbert Smith Outside right
David Walsh Centre forward
Johnny Dixon Inside forward
Tommy Thompson Inside forward