EFL League Two

 Saturday, April 27, 2024
 Swindon Town (2) 3, Morecambe (2) 3
 
No future matches scheduled.
   

Aftermath of relegation to Division Four: May 1982

With the Town relegated to the bottom tier for the first time, the club make cutbacks on playing staff, and John Trollope considers his position as manager.

Paolo di Canio to take charge of a club in the Football League?: 18 May 2011

Paolo di Canio tells Italian TV that he will take charge of an English side - with rumours that he has been interviewed at Swindon.

Division Three - Newport County vs. Swindon Town: 18 May 1982

Needing a victory to stay in Division Three, the Town travel to Newport, where a 1-0 defeat sends them down to the fourth tier for the first time.

Division One - Swindon Town vs. Southend United: 22 Oct 1994

After three goals in the opening eighteen minutes puts Southend in a 2-1 lead, the home crowd have to wait until the end of the game for Jan Fjortoft's equaliser.

Division Two - Swindon Town vs Brighton and Hove Albion [Central News]: 10 Apr 1990

Two first half goals are enough for Brighton to win at the County Ground, as the Town's form looks as if it has deserted them.

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 1982
Needing a win to stay in Division Three, Swindon slump to a 1-0 defeat at Newport, and are thus relegated to Division Four for the first time.

Born on this day:

1940 - Wartime South-West Regional League
Newport County 5, Swindon Town 2

     



League Cup


Arsenal(0) 1
Swindon Town(1) 3

After Extra Time.

Redman EVANS became the 1118th player to represent the Town in a League (not including playoff matches) match, when he made his debut in this competition against Morecambe.

Harry MCKIRDY's next league appearance will be his 50th for the club in this competition.

Rushian HEPBURN-MURPHY has now made 50 league appearances for Swindon.

The game against Morecambe was STFC's 4,329th match in the League (not including playoff matches), and the 1,124th match that the Town have drawn - 44 of those matches with a 3-3 scoreline. It was also the 496th occasion that Swindon have scored three goals in this competition. Swindon have now scored 6,229 League goals.

Swindon currently have an ELO score of 3,443.9 - based on ELO score rankings, Swindon are the 89th best team in the country at this time.

     

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Youth Alliance Merit League One
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Swindon Town U18 (3) 6

Cheltenham Town U18 (1) 2


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National League (South-West Division 1)
Sunday, May 5, 2024

Torquay United LFC (1) 4

Swindon Town WFC (5) 5


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Wayne CARLISLE
right midfield
2001/2002 (loan)
Town Apps: 12 (+1)
Goals: 2

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Friendlies
Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Newport County Dev. (1) 2

Swindon Town Dev. (1) 1


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