Memories of Villa

Have you played for Villa? Did you manage one of our teams or perhaps you stood on the touchline in the rain watching your son fulfil his dream of playing of playing football for Villa?

This page is dedicated to everyone that has been involved with Reddish Villa over the years. It contains photographs of Villa teams, players, managers and matches from seasons gone by and hopefully will bring back a lot of happy memories to those who were involved.

This page will be updated on a regular basis so keep coming and having a look - you never know the next photograph might be of you!

Former Villa Player Pushing For First Team Place At Curzon Ashton

07/05/2016

Former Reddish Villa Youngster Adam Hampshire is now a member of the Curzon Ashton Reserves Team, he is pushing for a place in the Senior Squad after a number of eye catching performances.Adam was a part of Mike Bridge's Famous U12's side ... - Read More

A Blast from the past as Mike Bridges U12's win the County Cup

14/04/2016

Villa Treble Sparks Double Celebration.16/05/2010 County Cup FinalReddish Villa - 4Northside – 2Goals - Christy O'Brien 2, Adam Hampshire,Tom KeyworthMOTM - AllOn a cold and windy sunday morning in the middle of salford, history was made ... - Read More

Under 14s County Cup Final winners 2012/2013

06/06/2014

On a warm Friday evening in Salford at United’s Ayrshire Road training ground Martyn Campbell’s Under 14s squad became of age and played themselves into Villa folklore by becoming only the second Reddish Villa team to win the Manchester ... - Read More

sponsors over the years

03/08/2013

On the final night of this year’s presentation evening we presented our oldest sponsor Exalon with a framed Villa shirt as thanks for sponsoring not one but two of our teams.Sponsorship is the lifeblood of any football club and over the ... - Read More

u-z

29/03/2013

More wise words from Paddy Whelan with the final part of Paddys A – Z of Football first published in the March 1993 issue of the Reddish Villa fanzine …………………………………………U. United (CONNECTED)A good team is always a united team. This does not ... - Read More

Under 14s League table & Villa's goal scorers December 1998

06/01/2013

Taken from the December 1998 edition of the Reddish Villa fanzine.......................................................... Under 14s season so far (including Pre Season Friendlies) P W D L F A Goal Diff13 13 ... - Read More

Tommy's Under 10s 2009/10

06/01/2013

Tommy Connells Under 13s are having a good season playing in the Metro Leagure, the hard work and time that Tommy has put in over the years in building the squad is paying dividends. But it was a different story back in September 2009 when ... - Read More

Champions Under 12s 2000/01

24/09/2012

The Under 12s kicked off the 2000/1 season with a home fixture against a strong Hollingsworth side. Manager Mike Bridge was hoping that their new home ground at Fir Tree School would be more suited to the team as this was a smaller pitch ... - Read More

Tunnicliffes Terriers 2008/9 Under 7s

24/09/2012

Managed by Dave Tunicliffe the under 7s first year first season was a mixed one The biggest challlenge for Dave's would be in finding the right positions in a team for his players . Once the team settled down they started to puts some good ... - Read More

The birth of a team, Andy Lomax's under 7s 1999

15/06/2012

The memories page is always on the look out for photos of past Villa’ teams so it was nice to discover this one recently, posted by Billy Timblin.It records the start of Andy Lomax’s team c 1999 as under 7sIt’s not the best of photos but ... - Read More

Champions ; Under 11s 2010/11

18/05/2012

Sunday 22nd April was another great day for manager Martyn Campbell and the Under 13s team, Beating Rosehill Rovers 8-1 they secured the Second Division Championship in their first season in the Stockport Metro League. Lead story on the ... - Read More

Birthdays and Leading scorers March 1994

01/03/2012

1st March – Joseph Glennon U/9A1st March – Garth William U/134th March – John McGurk U/9B7th March – Ryan Ward U/9B10th March – Steven Ferris U/1020th March – Lee Braithwaite U/1326th March – David Pearson U/ 9BLeading Scorers March ... - Read More