1956–57 Aston Villa F.C. season
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The 1956–57 English football season was Aston Villa's 57th season in the Football League, this season playing in the Football League First Division. In the Second City derby Villa won both matches.[1] In October 1956 they beat Birmingham 3–1 at home with goals by Jackie Sewell, Ken Roberts and Stan Lynn.[2] They beat Birmingham 2–1 away, both Villa goals by Roy Chapman.[3]
Main article: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961)
Quick Facts Manager, Stadium ...
1956–57 season | |
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Manager | Eric Houghton |
Stadium | Villa Park |
First Division | 10th |
FA Cup | Winners |
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There were debuts for Billy Myerscough (64), Stan Crowther (50), Dennis Jackson (8) and Arthur Sabin (2).[4]