Eric Houghton
| Date of birth | 29 June 1910 |
| Place of birth | Billingborough |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Outside Left |
England International
With Aston Villa, 2nd Division Champion 1938.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 01 Aug 1927 | 01 Dec 1946 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929-30 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 1929-30 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 19 | 12 |
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| 1930-31 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1930-31 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 41 | 30 |
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| 1930-31 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1931-32 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1931-32 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 36 | 23 |
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| 1931-32 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | 1 |
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| 1932-33 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1932-33 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 42 | 13 |
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| 1932-33 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1933-34 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 6 | 4 |
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| 1933-34 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 41 | 19 |
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| 1934-35 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1934-35 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 41 | 12 |
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| 1935-36 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1935-36 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 40 | 15 |
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| 1936-37 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1936-37 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 28 | 12 |
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| 1937-38 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1937-38 | Aston Villa | League Division Two | 34 | 12 |
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| 1938-39 | Aston Villa | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 35 | 12 |
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| 1946-47 | Aston Villa | League Division One | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 1930 | IRISH LEAGUE v FOOTBALL LEAGUE | D | 2-2 | INTER LEAGUE | |
| 05 Nov 1930 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE v SCOTTISH LEAGUE | W | 7-3 | INTER LEAGUE | |
| 23 Sep 1931 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE v IRISH LEAGUE | W | 4-0 | INTER LEAGUE | |
| 09 Nov 1932 | Football League v Scottish League | L | 0-3 | Inter League | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930-31 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1930-31 | England | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 1930-31 | England | Trial | 1 | ||||
| 1931-32 | England | British Home Championship | 2 | 2 |
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| 1932-33 | England | International Friendly | 1 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1930 | England v Ireland | W | 5-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 22 Nov 1930 | Wales v England | W | 0-4 | British Home Championship | |
| 04 Mar 1931 | England v The Rest | W | 3-2 | Trial | |
| 14 May 1931 | France v England | L | 5-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 1931 | Belgium v England | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Oct 1931 | Ireland v England | W | 2-6 | British Home Championship | |
| 09 Apr 1932 | England v Scotland | W | 3-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 Dec 1932 | England v Austria | W | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.