1954–55 Aston Villa F.C. season explained

See main article: History of Aston Villa F.C. (1874–1961).

Season:	1954–55
Nextseason:	1955–56

Aston Villa played the 1954–55 English football season in the Football League First Division.

The FA Cup fourth round matches were scheduled for Saturday, 29 January 1955. Four matches were drawn and went to replays, which were all played in the following midweek match. Once again, there was a tie which went to four replays, this time between Doncaster Rovers and Aston Villa. Rovers finally won the fixture in the fifth match, with an aggregated score of 6–4.

There were debuts for Vic Crowe (350), Tommy Southren (72),^[1] Eddie Follan (36),^[2] Trevor Birch (22), Ray Hogg (21), Mike Pinner (4), Nobby Clarke (1),^[3] and Arthur Proudler (1).^{[4] [5]}

Table

See main article: 1954–55 Football League.

See also

• List of Aston Villa F.C. records and statistics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tommy Southren, Villa Winger, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59. AVFC History. 12 November 2023.
2. Web site: Eddie Follan, Villa Forward, 1954-55, 1955-56. AVFC History. 12 November 2023.
3. Web site: Nobby Clarke, Villa Midfielder, 1954-55, 1955-56. AVFC History. 12 November 2023.
4. Web site: Arthur Proudler, Villa Defender, 1954-55, 1955-56. AVFC History. 12 November 2023.
5. Web site: Aston Villa's Seasons. AVFC History. 12 November 2023.