[3] In October 1975, at the age of 19, Andy Gray (167) moved south to newly promoted Villa for £110,000.

[5] Dave Richardson joined Aston Villa in 1976 as Youth Development Officer.

[6] In the Second City derby both teams won their home match.

[7] Having won the League Cup in the previous season, Villa qualified for Europe for the first time.

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