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Saturday, March 23, 2024
Swindon's league record against Walsall:
The Town's first meeting with Walsall came in the Rushden Charity Cup in 1896 - after hammering Upton Park 7-0 in the First Round, Swindon met their match in the Second - Walsall running out as 6-2 winners... STFC are currently projected to finish in 19th position in League Two this season, with approximately 54 points. |
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Division Two - Swindon Town vs. Bristol City: 19 Mar 2003After a goalless first half, Mark Robins gives City the lead just three minutes into the second period - but Sam Parkin's finish levels the derby - the Town unlucky not to win having hit the woodwork twice. League One - Yeovil Town vs. Swindon Town [full match]: 19 Mar 2013Swindon put an end to Yeovil's seven match winning run at home - two late goals putting a dent in the Glovers' push for the playoffs, whilst keeping the Town in the hunt for automatic promotion. British Championship - Wales vs Northern Ireland: 19 Mar 1952The earliest known footage of a Swindon player in an international match - Norman Uprichard in goal for Northern Ireland, as they concede three in Wales. Division One - West Bromwich Albion vs. Swindon Town [full match]: 19 Mar 1995Struggling at the bottom of Division One, the Town travel to the Hawthorns for a relegation battle - after a goalless first half, Town go one down, equalise, then go behind again on the hour. Jan Fjortoft equalises again with his last goal in a Town shirt with fifteen minutes remaining, and his strike sparks a goal blitz - Peter Thorne sealing a hat-trick and a volley from Ty Gooden handing the Town a superb 5-2 victory. |
1983 A 2-1 home defeat by Darlington - the Town's fifth loss on the trot - sparks a demonstration by Town fans. Born on this day:
1995 - Endsleigh Insurance League Division One | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rushian HEPBURN-MURPHY's next appearance will be his 50th for the club. George MCEACHRAN's next league appearance will be his 50th for the club in this competition. The game against Accrington Stanley was STFC's 4,321st match in the League (not including playoff matches), and the 1,583rd match that the Town have lost - 335 of those matches with a 1-2 scoreline. It was also the 1,426th occasion that Swindon have scored once in this competition. Swindon have now scored 6,216 League goals. Swindon currently have an ELO score of 3,449.7 - based on ELO score rankings, Swindon are the 89th best team in the country at this time. |
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LAST MATCH:
NEXT MATCH: Youth Alliance Merit League One Saturday, March 23, 2024
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LAST MATCH:
NEXT MATCH: National League (South-West Division 1) Sunday, March 24, 2024
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LAST MATCH:
NEXT MATCH: No future matches scheduled.
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THE SITE THAT IS DEDICATED TO THE SWINDON TOWN OF OLD! Visit Paul Plowman's STFC site, with details of how it all started, a 'Where Are They Now?' feature of every player to have represented the Town since the War, tributes to over 600 Swindon players that are sadly no longer with us, plus other special features. Also, browse the SwindonFC1879.com shop, with a selection of books and e-books, plus hundreds of old STFC programmes to choose from. |