Brendan Ormsby
| Date of birth | 01 October 1960 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Central defender |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 01 Oct 1978 | 01 Feb 1986 | |
| Leeds United | 01 Feb 1986 | 01 Jul 1990 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 01 Jul 1990 | 01 Aug 1992 | |
| Scarborough | 01 Aug 1992 | 01 Aug 1994 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 |
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| 1978-79 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1979-80 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 21 | 2 |
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| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | European Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 12 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 34 | 2 |
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| 1983-84 | Aston Villa | UEFA Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 32 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Aston Villa | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1985-86 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 14 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Scarborough | League Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 1978 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 11 Apr 1979 | Aston Villa v Derby County | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1979 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Sep 1979 | Crystal Palace v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1979 | Aston Villa v Southampton | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Oct 1979 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1979 | Derby County v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1979 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1979 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Dec 1979 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1979 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1979 | Bristol City v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 20 Feb 1980 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 03 Mar 1980 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Mar 1980 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 10 Mar 1980 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 15 Mar 1980 | Southampton v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Mar 1980 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Mar 1980 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1980 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Mar 1980 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Apr 1980 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1980 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1980 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Apr 1980 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Apr 1980 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1980 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 May 1980 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Sep 1981 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1981 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 12 Sep 1981 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Sep 1981 | Aston Villa v Valur | W | 5-0 | European Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 26 Sep 1981 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Sep 1981 | Valur v Aston Villa | W |
0-2 Agg: 0-7 |
European Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 03 Oct 1981 | Leeds United v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Oct 1981 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 10 Oct 1981 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Oct 1981 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Oct 1981 | Dynamo Berlin v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | European Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 24 Oct 1981 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1981 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | W |
1-2 Agg: 3-5 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 31 Oct 1981 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1982 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1982 | Aston Villa v Leeds United | L | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 01 May 1982 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1982 | Aston Villa v Notts County | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 27 Aug 1983 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1983 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1983 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1983 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1983 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1983 | Vitória Guimarães v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | UEFA Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 17 Sep 1983 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1983 | Aston Villa v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1983 | Aston Villa v Vitória Guimarães | W |
5-0 Agg: 5-1 |
UEFA Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 01 Oct 1983 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1983 | Portsmouth v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 15 Oct 1983 | Aston Villa v Birmingham City | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1983 | Spartak Moskva v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | UEFA Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 23 Oct 1983 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1983 | Aston Villa v Portsmouth | W |
3-2 Agg: 5-4 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 29 Oct 1983 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | L | 2-6 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1983 | Aston Villa v Spartak Moskva | L |
1-2 Agg: 3-4 |
UEFA Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 05 Nov 1983 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1983 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Nov 1983 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1983 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1983 | Notts County v Aston Villa | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1983 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Dec 1983 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1983 | Everton v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1983 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1983 | Watford v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1983 | Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1983 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1984 | Southampton v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1984 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Feb 1984 | Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Mar 1984 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Mar 1984 | Stoke City v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1984 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1984 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1984 | Sunderland v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1984 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1984 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Apr 1984 | Aston Villa v Notts County | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 May 1984 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1984 | Aston Villa v Everton | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 12 May 1984 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Sep 1984 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Oct 1984 | Aston Villa v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1984 | Aston Villa v Scunthorpe United | W |
3-1 Agg: 6-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Oct 1984 | Everton v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1984 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1984 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1984 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1984 | Aston Villa v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1984 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1984 | Aston Villa v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1984 | Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1984 | Aston Villa v Sunderland | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1984 | Luton Town v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1984 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1984 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1984 | Sheffield Wednesday v Aston Villa | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Dec 1984 | Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1985 | Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1985 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Jan 1985 | Coventry City v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 02 Feb 1985 | Aston Villa v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1985 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1985 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1985 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1985 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1985 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1985 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1985 | Aston Villa v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1985 | Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1985 | Aston Villa v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1985 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1985 | Southampton v Aston Villa | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Apr 1985 | Aston Villa v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1985 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 May 1985 | Liverpool v Aston Villa | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Aug 1985 | Manchester United v Aston Villa | L | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Aug 1985 | Aston Villa v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1985 | Aston Villa v Queens Park Rangers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 27 Aug 1985 | Southampton v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1985 | Aston Villa v Luton Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1985 | West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1985 | Birmingham City v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1985 | Aston Villa v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1985 | Ipswich Town v Aston Villa | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1985 | Exeter City v Aston Villa | W | 1-4 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 28 Sep 1985 | Aston Villa v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1985 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1985 | Aston Villa v Exeter City | W |
8-1 Agg: 12-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 12 Oct 1985 | Aston Villa v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1985 | West Ham United v Aston Villa | L | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1985 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-79 | England | Principato di Monaco | 4 | ||||
| 1978-79 | England | UEFA Under-18 | 7 | ||||
| 1978-79 | England | Under-18 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 1978 | Portugal v England | W | 0-2 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 15 Nov 1978 | Yugoslavia v England | D | 1-1 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 17 Nov 1978 | Spain v England | D | 1-1 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 19 Nov 1978 | Italy v England | L | 2-1 | Principato di Monaco | |
| 17 Jan 1979 | Belgium v England | W | 0-4 | U18 | |
| 28 Feb 1979 | Italy v England | W | 0-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 8 |
| 04 Apr 1979 | England v Italy | W | 2-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 8 |
| 24 May 1979 | Czechoslovakia v England | W | 0-3 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 2 |
| 26 May 1979 | England v Malta | W | 3-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 2 |
| 28 May 1979 | Germany v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-18 | Group 2 |
| 31 May 1979 | Bulgaria v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA Under-18 | Semi-final |
| 02 Jun 1979 | England v France | W | 0-0 (4-3) | UEFA Under-18 | 3rd place |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.