League Championship Captaincy1894
Devey captains Aston Villa during the club's first league championship season.
Historical person
John Devey Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for John Devey, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
4 records1894–18974 events2 places
Chronological biography
1894
1895
Second FA Cup Victory20 April 1895
Devey captains Villa to a 1-0 FA Cup final victory over West Bromwich Albion.
1896
Second League Title1896
Devey leads the attack as Villa claims its second league championship.
1897
League and FA Cup Double10 April 1897
Devey captains Villa to the league and FA Cup Double.
Titles and roles
Captain of Aston Villa · Forward for Aston Villa
Record provenance
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