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Is there a particular Villa match that means something special to you?

Maybe it was your first match. Perhaps it was the game that made you fall in love with Aston Villa. It may even be special to you for a sad reason.

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Friday 13 June 2014

1976: When Rangers came to Aston Villa.

When Glasgow Rangers visited Aston Villa for friendly on Saturday 9th October 1976, all hell broke loose.
All Our Yesterdays looks back at the mayhem via newspaper cuttings from the time:

The calm before the storm. No hint of trouble in Ray Matts's pre-match story
The Evening mail starts reporting the mayhem before the game is underway

The Mail reacted to events throughout the day, changing with each edition

The Sports Argus reports on the drama at Villa Park


The Sunday Mercury
Evening Mail's Monday edition - still front page news
The Mail with an updated edition as magistrates hear cases



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