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1919–20 Aston Villa F.C. Season
The 1919–20 English football season was the 28th season in the Football League for Aston Villa, and the first following the end of World War I. Villa won their sixth FA Cup at the end of season, beating Huddersfield Town F.C., Huddersfield Town 1–0 at Stamford Bridge (stadium), Stamford Bridge. Debuts Billy Walker (footballer, born 1897), Billy Walker (478) made his senior debut in January 1920 in the FA Cup, scoring twice as Aston Villa F.C., Villa won 2-1 in the first round against non-league side Queens Park Rangers F.C., Queens Park Rangers. He played in five more FA Cup games, scoring another three, helping Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa reach the 1920 FA Cup Final, FA Cup Final. An extra time winner at Stamford Bridge (stadium), Stamford Bridge by Billy Kirton saw Walker become an FA Cup winner in his debut season. Walker also scored 8 league goals in 15 matches at the back end of the 1919–20 Football League, 1919-20 season, including a hat-trick against Newcastl ...
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Aston is an area of inner Birmingham, England. Located immediately to the north-east of Central Birmingham, Aston constitutes a ward within the metropolitan authority. It is approximately 1.5 miles from Birmingham City Centre. History Aston was first mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086 as "Estone", having a mill, a priest and therefore probably a church, woodland and ploughland. The Church of Saints Peter and Paul was built in medieval times to replace an earlier church. The body of the church was rebuilt by J. A. Chatwin during the period 1879 to 1890; the 15th century tower and spire, which was partly rebuilt in 1776, being the only survivors of the medieval building. The ancient parish of Aston (known as Aston juxta Birmingham) was large. It was separated from the parish of Birmingham by AB Row, which currently exists in the Eastside of the city at just 50 yards in length. Aston, as Aston Manor, was governed by a Local Board from 1869 and was created as an Urban Distric ...
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