Holte History: Tommy Ball
This week's Holte History takes a look at one of Villa's darkest moments.
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Holte History: Howard Spencer
Howard Spencer: great player, great person, legendary Villan.
Holte History: 1981-82 European Cup
"Shaw, Williams, prepared to venture down the left. There's a good ball in for Tony Morley. Oh, it must be and it is! It's Peter Withe."
Holte History: Not Quite Legends
Club icons they're not.
Holte History: 1886-87 FA Cup
A look at Villa's 1886-87 FA Cup campaign.
Holte History: Archie Hunter
Archie Hunter was one of Aston Villa's first true legends.
Holte History: Eric Houghton
Eric Houghton loved Aston Villa. And Aston Villa loved Eric Houghton.
Holte History: Con Martin
Despite the fact that this is a football blog, lets talk about baseball for a second. On every baseball team, you're going to find at least one utility infielder. This player can usually play three...
Holte History: Charlie Aitken
This man played quite a long time at Villa Park.
Holte History: Pongo Waring
The last Aston Villa player to lead the top division in England in scoring was Peter Withe in the 1980-81 season. Withe scored 20 goals in 42 games that season, finishing joint top with Steve...
Holte History: 1961 Football League Cup Final
The late 1950s and early 60s can be seen as a bit of a new era in football. The European Cup, now of course known as the Champions League, was founded in 1955. And in England many clubs began to...
Holte History: John Devey
In last week's Holte History, we discussed an Aston Villa player of the late 1800s who did not have a big impact at the club. This week, we will go back to that time period for a different Villan....
Holte History: Willie Groves
Most of the Holte History articles will be about a player, manager, game, etc, that has a major part in Villa's story as a club. But this week's profilee isn't a Villa legend. He wasn't at Villa...
Holte History: Tony Morley
"Shaw, Williams, prepared to venture down the left. There's a good ball played in for Tony Morley. Oh, it must be and it is! It's Peter Withe." Those words said by Brian Moore are something that...
