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Villa manager Joe Mercer persuaded Burrows to sign part-time in March 1958. He played and scored in the final of the inaugural League Cup in 1961 as Villa beat Rotherham United 3–2. [ 3 ] Burrows won an England U23 cap against Greece and finished as Villa's top goalscorer in 1961–62 and 1962–63 .
1959–60: Champions: Aston Villa: Promoted: Aston Villa ... 90 66 1.364 50 4 ... 30 32 1 7 15 18 60 0.522 34 Re-elected 22
Aston Villa: 42 25 9 8 89 43 2.070 59 Promoted to the First Division: 2 Cardiff City: 42 23 12 7 90 62 1.452 58 3 Liverpool: 42 20 10 12 90 66 1.364 50 4 Sheffield United: 42 19 12 11 68 51 1.333 50 5 Middlesbrough: 42 19 10 13 90 64 1.406 48 6 Huddersfield Town: 42 19 9 14 73 52 1.404 47 7 Charlton Athletic: 42 17 13 12 90 87 1.034 47 8 ...
The Aston Villa team of 1897 that won The Double. This is a list of seasons played by Aston Villa Football Club in English and European football, from 1879 (the year of the club's first FA Cup entry) to the most recent completed season. Aston Villa football club was founded in March, 1874, by members of the Villa Cross Wesleyan Chapel in Aston. Throughout the 1870s, Aston Villa played a small ...
The Aston Villa team of the late 19th century Aston Villa Football Club are an English professional association football club based in Aston, Birmingham, who currently play in the Premier League. The club was founded in 1874 and were founding members of the Football League in 1888, as well as the Premier League in 1992. They are one of the oldest football clubs in England, having won the First ...
The 1959–60 FA Cup was the 79th ... If scores were level after 90 minutes had been played in a replay, a 30-minute ... 30 January 1960 12: Chelsea: 1–2: Aston Villa:
Aston Villa: 42 17 9 16 78 77 1.013 43 9 Blackburn Rovers: 42 15 13 14 77 76 1.013 43 10 West Bromwich Albion: 42 18 5 19 67 71 0.944 41 11 Arsenal: 42 15 11 16 77 85 0.906 41 12 Chelsea: 42 15 7 20 98 100 0.980 37 13 Manchester City: 42 13 11 18 79 90 0.878 37 14 Nottingham Forest: 42 14 9 19 62 78 0.795 37 Invited for the Inter-Cities Fairs ...
Villa were relegated for the second time in their history. Local rival "Wolves" achieved the double over Villa, part of a run of seven between 1957 and 1960. [1] In the second City derby Villa could only manage a draw at home before being defeated at St Andrews. [2] There were exits for Les Smith, Billy Myerscough, Peter Aldis and Wally Hazelden.