
1927-28 Aston Villa Roster
England, Level I
Team Record: 17-16-9 - 43 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Aston, England
Aston Villa of The Football League First Division ended the 1927-28 season with a record of 17 wins, 9 draws and 16 losses for 43 points finishing eighth in TFL1.
The team netted 78 goals and surrendered 73. Billy Cook scored 23 goals for the squad, while Joe Beresford, Pongo Waring, Arthur Dorrell and Billy Walker each tallied five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Armfield | July 7, 1903 | Birmingham, England | |||
| Joe Beresford | F | February 26, 1906 | 5'5" | 157 | Shuttlewood, England |
| Teddy Bowen | November 17, 1903 | , England | |||
| John Brittleton | May 5, 1906 | 5'10" | Winsford, England | ||
| Len Capewell | F | June 8, 1895 | Bordesley Green, England | ||
| Reg Chester | November 21, 1904 | 6'0" | 154 | Long Eaton, England | |
| Billy Cook | F | February 27, 1895 | 5'7" | Evenwood, England | |
| Arthur Dorrell | F | March 30, 1896 | 5'7" | Small Heath, England | |
| James Gibson | D | June 12, 1901 | 6'2" | Larkhall, Scotland | |
| Harry Goddard | G | January 24, 1905 | Warsop Vale, England | ||
| Walter Harris | F | July 1, 1904 | Plymouth, England | ||
| Joe Hickman | G | County Durham, England | |||
| Tommy Jackson | G | March 16, 1898 | Benwell, England | ||
| Bill Johnson | G | August 29, 1902 | Bradeley, England | ||
| Billy Kingdon | M | June 25, 1907 | 5'9" | 154 | Worcester, England |
| Vic Milne | M | June 22, 1897 | 6'1" | Aberdeen, Scotland | |
| Tommy Mort | D | December 1, 1897 | Kearsley, England | ||
| Frank Moss | M | April 17, 1895 | 5'11" | Aston, England | |
| Ben Olney | G | March 30, 1899 | Holborn, England | ||
| Thomas Smart | September 20, 1896 | 6'2" | Blackheath, England | ||
| George Stephenson | F | September 3, 1900 | 5'10" | Seaton Delaval, England | |
| Alec Talbot | M | July 13, 1902 | Cannock, England | ||
| Joe Tate | August 4, 1904 | Old Hill, England | |||
| Fred Tully | F | July 4, 1907 | 5'6" | London, England | |
| Billy Walker | F | October 29, 1897 | 6'0" | Wednesbury, England | |
| Pongo Waring | F | October 12, 1906 | High Tranmere, Birkenhead England | ||
| Jack Yates | M | November 27, 1903 | Manchester, England | ||
| Dicky York | F | April 25, 1899 | 5'10" | Birmingham, England |
