Dicky Dorsett

271appearances

36goals

#401legacy number

Position	Defender
Nationality	England
Villa career	1946–1953 — a goal every 7.5 games
Captaincy	1949–1951
Era	Post-War to Third Division (1945–1974)

Appearances and goals above are across all competitions (every competitive first-team match; wartime fixtures excluded).

Aston Villa Record — by competition

Season-by-season Villa record for Dicky Dorsett, with a total for each competition. Villa appearances only. Detailed stats (minutes, shooting, defensive actions) exist from 2017–18 onward; earlier seasons show appearances, goals and cards only. St starts · Pk penalties scored · Y/R/2Y cards · Sh shots · SoT on target · Fls/Fld fouls for/against · Off offsides · Crs crosses · Int interceptions · TkW tackles won · PkW/PkC penalties won/conceded · OG own goals · Cmp complete matches · Sub sub apps · PPG points per game · +/- team goal difference on pitch. Minutes are shown so any per-90 rate can be worked out (stat ÷ minutes × 90).

First Division

Season	Apps	St	Min	G	A	Pk	2Y	Sh	SoT	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TkW	PkW	PkC	OG	Cmp	PPG	+/-
1946-47	30	30	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1947-48	40	40	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1948-49	38	38	—	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1949-50	39	39	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1950-51	39	39	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1951-52	38	38	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1952-53	32	32	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total	256	256	—	31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

FA Cup

Season	Apps	St	Min	G	A	Pk	2Y	Sh	SoT	Fls	Fld	Off	Crs	Int	TkW	PkW	PkC	OG	Cmp	PPG	+/-
1946-47	1	1	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1947-48	1	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1948-49	3	3	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1949-50	2	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1950-51	1	1	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1951-52	1	1	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1952-53	5	5	—	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Total	14	14	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Career Profile

Signed for	£3.0k
Left for	Released
Age on debut	26
Starts · sub appearances	270 · 0
Assists	17 (52 goal involvements)

Assists, cards and fees are not recorded in the season-by-season tables above. Career detail from AVDB — The Aston Villa Database, used with credit.