1979-80 Aston Villa Roster
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 16-12-14 - 46 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Aston, England
1979-80 Aston Villa StatisticsEngland, Level I
Team Record: 16-12-14 - 46 points
Finishing 7th in TFL1
Location: Aston, England
Aston Villa of The Football League First Division ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 16 wins, 14 draws and 12 losses for 46 points finishing seventh in TFL1.
The club scored 51 goals and allowed 50. Gary Shaw netted 9 goals for the squad, while Dennis Mortimer, Brian Little, Allan Evans and Gordon Cowans each contributed five or more, too.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Blake | January 12, 1962 | 6'2" | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Des Bremner | M | September 7, 1952 | Aberchirder, Scotland | ||
| Terry Bullivant | September 23, 1956 | Lambeth, England | |||
| Gordon Cowans | October 27, 1958 | 5'7" | 134 | West Cornforth, England | |
| Alex Cropley | M | January 16, 1951 | 5'8" | 143 | Aldershot, England |
| Eamonn Deacy | August 1, 1958 | Galway, Ireland | |||
| John Deehan | F | August 6, 1957 | Solihull, England | ||
| Terry Donovan | February 27, 1958 | Liverpool, England | |||
| Allan Evans | October 12, 1956 | 6'0" | 165 | Dunfermline, Scotland | |
| David Geddis | F | May 12, 1958 | Carlisle, England | ||
| Colin Gibson | D, M | April 6, 1960 | 5'9" | 157 | Bridport, England |
| John Gidman | D | January 10, 1954 | Garston, England | ||
| Pat Heard | D | March 17, 1960 | Hull, England | ||
| Robert Hopkins | October 25, 1961 | 5'7" | Birmingham, England | ||
| Lee Jenkins | March 17, 1961 | West Bromwich, England | |||
| Ivor Linton | November 20, 1959 | West Bromwich, England | |||
| Brian Little | F | November 25, 1953 | 5'9" | Peterlee, England | |
| Ken McNaught | D | January 11, 1955 | Kirkcaldy, Scotland | ||
| Tony Morley | F | August 26, 1954 | Ormskirk, England | ||
| Dennis Mortimer | M | April 5, 1952 | 5'10" | Liverpool, England | |
| Brendan Ormsby | October 1, 1960 | 5'11" | Birmingham, England | ||
| Michael Pejic | D | January 25, 1950 | Chesterton, England | ||
| Jimmy Rimmer | G | February 10, 1948 | Southport, England | ||
| Gary Shaw | January 21, 1961 | 5'10" | 165 | Birmingham, England | |
| Gary Shelton | March 21, 1958 | 5'7" | Nottingham, England | ||
| Nigel Spink | G | August 8, 1958 | 6'2" | 205 | Chelmsford, England |
| Kenny Swain | January 28, 1952 | Birkenhead, England | |||
| Joe Ward | November 25, 1954 | Glasgow, Scotland | |||
| Gary Williams | D | June 17, 1960 | 5'9" | Wolverhampton, England |
