Aston Villa 06 Apr 1912 - LFChistory.net

Liverpool	1	-	2	Aston Villa
Half time 0–1

Starting Lineup

1	Sam Hardy
2	Ephraim Longworth (c)
3	Bob Pursell
4	Bobby Robinson
5	Jimmy Harrop
6	Harry Lowe
7	James Speakman
8	John McDonald
9	Sam Gilligan
10	Tom Miller
11	Bill Lacey

Opposition Lineup

Len Richards

William Littlewood

Tommy Weston

Freddie Miles

William Morris

James Logan

Charlie Wallace

Clem Stephenson

Harry Hampton

Joe Bache

Walter Watson

Notes

- Keeper Sam Hardy's last game for Liverpool. A month later he funnily enough joined Aston Villa who paid 1500 pounds to Liverpool.

Other details

Manager: Tom Watson

Opposition manager: George Ramsay

Referee: Adams A

Attendance: 30,000

Half-time score: 0 - 1

Game number: 737

League game number: 648

Liverpool league position: 19th

Aston Villa league position: 6th

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The Silent Sam Hardy

Match timeline

Liverpool

Aston Villa

Harry Hampton (0–1)

HT 0–1

50'

Clem Stephenson (0–2)

Sam Gilligan (1–2)

61'

Full time 1–2

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Blackburn Rovers	31	17	7	7	48	31	+17	41
2	Newcastle United	34	18	5	11	61	45	+16	41
3	Bolton Wanderers	35	19	2	14	50	41	+9	40
4	Everton	33	18	4	11	37	36	+1	40
5	Sheffield Wednesday	34	15	8	11	62	40	+22	38
6	Aston Villa	35	15	7	13	71	58	+13	37
7	Middlesbrough	33	14	8	11	48	38	+10	36
8	Sunderland	35	12	11	12	54	50	+4	35
9	Sheffield United	36	12	10	14	57	53	+4	34
10	Tottenham Hotspur	33	13	8	12	50	45	+5	34
11	West Bromwich Albion	30	13	7	10	37	32	+5	33
12	Arsenal	34	12	8	14	45	54	-9	32
13	Bradford City	33	13	6	14	40	46	-6	32
14	Notts County	35	13	6	16	42	59	-17	32
15	Oldham Athletic	32	11	9	12	42	46	-4	31
16	Manchester United	32	11	9	12	36	47	-11	31
17	Preston North End	33	11	7	15	33	46	-13	29
18	Manchester City	34	9	9	16	46	57	-11	27
19	Liverpool	34	9	9	16	43	54	-11	27
20	Bury	34	6	8	20	30	54	-24	20

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