1920–21 Aston Villa F.C. season

Main article: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961)

Aston Villa

1920-21 season
Manager	George Ramsay
First Division	10th
FA Cup	Fourth round
←  1919–20 1921–22  →

The 1920-21 English football season was Aston Villa's 29th season in The Football League.

Dicky York appeared just 11 times in 1920–21.

The debuts included goalkeeper Tommy Jackson (172), ^{[1] [2]} taking over from Sam Hardy when the veteran English international moved to Nottingham Forest. George Blackburn (133), Cyril Spiers (104), Ian Dickson (76), Lew Price (10) and Ed Wright (2). ^[3] Jackson was generally preferred to rival Spiers for a first team place but was eventually replaced by Ben Olney.

Table

Cyril Spiers

Main article: 1920-21 Football League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
8	Middlesbrough	42	17	12	13	53	53	1.000	46
9	Arsenal	42	15	14	13	59	63	0.937	44
10	Aston Villa	42	18	7	17	63	70	0.900	43
11	Blackburn Rovers	42	13	15	14	57	59	0.966	41
12	Sunderland	42	14	13	15	57	60	0.950	41

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

See also

• List of Aston Villa F.C. records and statistics

References

1. Tommy Jackson, Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
2. Tommy Jackson, 11v11.com. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
3. "Aston Villa's Seasons". AVFC History.

External links

• Aston Villa football club match record: 1921
• FA Cup Final lineups