Gordon Hodgson's play included a hat-trick in a 5–1 win against Bradford City at Villa Park on 14 September 1936.
He left for Leeds United for £1,500 on 2 March 1937,[3] after scoring seven goals in 13 appearances for Villa in the Second Division.
[4] In total Hodgson scored 11 goals in 28 appearances for Villa, all of which were in the league.
[2] There were debuts for Andy Kerr, George Hardy, Jackie Martin, Jim Robey, Matt Moralee, Freddie Haycock, Bob Iverson, Ronnie Starling, George Pritty and Freddie Goss.
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