April 28, 1898 Match: International, Benefit for Unions’ Benevolent Fund, at Ibrox Park. Scottish Footballers’ Union – English Footballers’ Union 1-2 (0-1). Attendance: 3,000; gate
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English League v Scottish League 1-2 (Inter League: April 9, 1898)
April 9 1898 Match: Inter League, at Aston Lower Grounds (Villa Park, Birmingham), kick-off: 15:35. English League – Scottish League 1-2 (1-2). Attendance: 22,000. Referee:
Wales v England 0-3 (International: March 28, 1898)
March 28, 1898 International: British Championship at The Racecourse Ground (Wrexham). Wales – England 0-3 (0-1). Attendance: 4,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA); linesmen:
Aston Villa v Liverpool
November 1, 1897 Beautiful weather prevailed in Birmingham on Saturday, and fully 25,000 spectators put in an appearance at Villa Park to view this match.
Aston Villa v Liverpool 3-1 (League match: October 30, 1897)
October 30, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Villa Park, kick-off: 15:00. Aston Villa – Liverpool 3-1 (2-0). Attendance: 25,000. Referee: Mr. J. Cowley.
Liverpool at Aston Villa
October 30, 1897 The League – Division 1. Liverpool v Aston Villa, Birmingham. Kick off at three o’clock. The following will play for Liverpool –
Scottish League v English League 3-0 (Inter League: April 24, 1897)
April 24, 1897 International: Inter League, at Ibrox. Scottish League – English League 3-0 (0-0). Attendance: 34,651; gate receipts: £1,145 14s. Referee: Mr. Tom Robertson
Aston Villa v Everton 3-2 (English FA Cup Final: April 10, 1897)
April 10, 1897 Match: English FA Cup Final, at Crystal Palace (London), kick-off: 16:00. Aston Villa – Everton 3-2 (3-2). Attendance: 65,891 (65,024 also reported
England v Scotland 1-2 (International: April 3, 1897)
April 3, 1897 International: British Championship, at Crystal Palace, kick.off: 16:00. England – Scotland 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 33,715. Referee: Mr. R.T. Gough (Oswestry and Welsh
England v Wales 4-0 (International: March 29, 1897)
March 29, 1897 International: British Championship, at Bramall Lane (Sheffield). England – Wales 4-0 (2-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. Thomas Robertson (Scottish FA). England (2-3-5):
Amateurs v Professionals 1-2 (International trial: March 15, 1897)
March 15, 1897 Match: English International trial match, at Queen’s Club (West Kensington). Amateurs – Professionals 1-2 (1-1). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. W.E. Stewart. Amateurs
Aston Villa v Liverpool 0-0 (League match: March 13, 1897)
March 13, 1897 Match: Football League, First Division, at Perry Barr, kick-off: 15;30. Aston Villa – Liverpool 0-0 (0-0). Attendance: 18,000. Referee: Mr. J. West.
Aston Villa v Preston North End 0-0 (FA Cup: March 3, 1897)
March 3, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round reply, at Perry Barr. Aston Villa – Preston North End 0-0 (0-0) after extra time. Attendance: 14,000.
Meeting of the Football Association (March 1, 1897)
March 1, 1897 Mr. John Charles Clegg presided over a meeting of the Football Association`s council, held at the offices, 61, Chancery Lane, London, yesterday
Preston North End v Aston Villa 1-1 (FA Cup: February 27, 1897)
February 27, 1897 Match: FA Cup, Third Round, at Deepdale. Preston North End – Aston Villa 1-1 (1-0). Attendance: 14,000; gate receipts: £867 17s. Preston
England beat Ireland at Trent Bridge
February 22, 1897 As nearly everybody expected, the English Eleven at Nottingham on Saturday were altogether too good for the Irishmen. Playing with easy precision
England v Ireland 6-0 (International: February 20, 1897)
February 20, 1897 International, British Championship, at Trent Bridge (Nottingham). England – Ireland 6-0 (3-0). Attendance: 13,490. Referee: Mr. T. Robertson (Scottish FA), linesmen: Messrs.
England v Ireland: Harry Bradshaw to play
February 17, 1897 The Press Association is officially informed that Charles Athersmith, of Aston Villa, will take the place of Billy Bassett, as outside right
A classical encounter at Anfield
December 26, 1896 Liverpool v Aston Villa. The visit of the League champions to Anfield yesterday aroused a considerable amount of interest, and there were
Liverpool v Aston Villa (League match: December 25, 1896)
December 25, 1896 Match: Football League, First Division, at Anfield, kick-off: 14:00. Liverpool – Aston Villa 3-3 (2-2). Attendance: 15,000. Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie
English League v Scottish League 5-1 (Inter League: April 11, 1896)
April 11, 1896 International: Inter League, at Goodison Park. English League – Scottish League 5-1 (1-1). Attendance: 21,820; gate receipts: £528. Referee: Lieutenant Simpson; linesmen:
Meeting of the Football League (April 10, 1896)
April 10, 1896 Yesterday the management committee of the Football League met at the Alexandra Hotel, Dale Street, to transact their ordinary business, and to
Aston Villa v Sheffield United 3-0 (Birmingham Senior Cup Final: March 28, 1896)
March 28, 1896 Match: Birmingham Senior Cup, Final, at Perry Barr, kick-off: 16:00. Aston Villa – Sheffield United 3-0 (3-0). Attendance: 5,000. Referee: Mr. A.
West Bromwich v Aston Villa 1-0 (Birmingham Senior Cup Final: April 29, 1895)
April 29, 1895 Match: Birmingham Senior Cup, Final, replay, at Aston Lower Grounds. West Bromwich – Aston Villa 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 15,000. West Bromwich Albion
Aston Villa v West Bromwich 1-0 (English FA Cup Final: April 20, 1895)
April 20, 1895 Match: English FA Cup, Final, at Crystal Palace, kick-off. Aston Villa – West Bromwich 1-0 (1-0). Attendance: 42,560. Referee: Mr. John Lewis.
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