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The first of many

John Russell tells the story of how Villa won their first trophy.

Re: Sunderland vs Aston Villa pre-match thread
Quote from: Nev on Today at 01:42:22 AMSomething just clicks, a sudden change, a volte face, where there was desperation there is delight, hope is renewed and a midweek Thursday becomes something to be relished rather...
Re: Kits 25/26
No problem, cd.
Re: Sunderland vs Aston Villa pre-match thread
Something just clicks, a sudden change, a volte face, where there was desperation there is delight, hope is renewed and a midweek Thursday becomes something to be relished rather than resented. 1-2
Re: Kits 25/26
Sorry, was collating two posts and got mixed up. The 3-1 grey kit game was April 1996. Presumably Easter, as you say. October 96 was the 6-3 defeat referenced earlier.
Re: Kits 25/26
In fact, I think we played the Saints at Villa Park on Easter Monday(?)Southampton were in the relegation battle and I couldn't believe how bad they were as we beat them 3-0 -it could have been more.I was gobsmacked that they then won the next match,...