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1975–76 Aston Villa F.C. Season
The 1975–76 English football season was Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa's 76th in the Football League and their first season in the top division for eight years. In October 1975, at the age of 19, Andy Gray (footballer, born 1955), Andy Gray (167) moved south to newly promoted Villa for £110,000. Other debuts included Gordon Cowans (414), Dennis Mortimer (317), John Deehan (110), John Burridge (65), and John Overton (footballer), John Overton (3). Dave Richardson (footballer), Dave Richardson joined Aston Villa 1975-76 AVFC season, in 1976 as Youth Development Officer. 10 April 1976: Liverpool draw 0–0 against Aston Villa F.C., Aston Villa. In the Second City derby both teams won their home match. UEFA Cup Having won the League Cup in the 1974–75 Aston Villa F.C. season, previous season, Villa qualified for Europe for the first time. League table First team squad * Jake Findlay, goalkeeper, 21 * James Cumbes, goalkeeper, 31 * John Burridge, goalkeeper, 23 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
