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In 2004, Swindon staged an amazing comeback against Sheffield Wednesday, coming back from two goals down with twelve minutes to go, to win the game 3-2. With future Town boss Paul Sturrock managing the side, and future Town players Patrick Collins and Jon-Paul McGovern in the starting line-up, Wednesday took a two goal lead just past the hour mark. With twenty minutes remaining, manager Andy King made a double substitution, taking both full-backs off and reverting to a 3-4-3 formation - eight minutes later, the Town pulled a goal back through Brian Howard. With just four minutes to go, Sam Parkin equallised, and the comeback was completed two minutes later, when sub Rory Fallon grabbed the winner to spark jubliant scenes at the County Ground. During the Town's Premier season in 1993/94, the two matches with Wednesday proved controversial. In both games, Owls striker Gordon Watson was the villain of the piece, twice injuring Swindon's keeper - in the first match at the end of December 1993, the Town went in at half-time with a 2-1 lead, when with twenty minutes remaining, a clash between Watson and Fraser Digby left the Swindon custodian with a dislocated shoulder. Playing on, Watson scored to level the game - Digby was replaced by Nicky Hammond, and Hammond's next task was to pick the ball out of the net again as Watson made it 3-2. Craig Maskell struck back in injury time for the Town, as the game ended in a 3-3 draw. In the return match, Watson was again involved as this time Hammond succumbed to injury - two minutes later, Watson scored past Hammond's replacement, Paul Heald, to give Wednesday a 1-0 win.
Swindon's record versus Sheffield Wednesday in the selected competitions:
COMPETITION | P | W | D | L | Pens Won |
Pens Lost |
F | A | SR% |
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All competitions | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 50 | 47.1% |
League (inc. playoffs) | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 44 | 48.2% |
FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 33.3% |
League Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
Biggest victory in the selected competitions:
DATE | COMP | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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13 NOV 2004 | FAC | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 4 - 1 | Howard, Jenkins, Duke, Roberts | 6,160 | |
30 SEP 1978 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 0 | Bates, Rowland, Gilchrist | 5,857 | |
11 SEP 1976 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 5 - 2 | Moss, Syrett 2, Anderson, Aizlewood | 8,698 | |
28 NOV 1970 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 0 | Rogers 2 (1 pen), Thomas | 15,412 |
Biggest defeat in the selected competitions:
DATE | COMP | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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25 APR 2011 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 3 | Douglas | 17,348 | |
8 JAN 2005 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 20,804 | |
22 SEP 1979 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 2 - 4 | McHale (pen), Mayes | 11,636 | |
19 FEB 1977 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 3 | Prophett | 11,265 |
Highest attendance in the selected competitions:
DATE | COMP | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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17 FEB 1968 | FAC | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 2 | Smart | 37,457 |
Lowest attendance in the selected competitions:
DATE | COMP | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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30 SEP 1978 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 0 | Bates, Rowland, Gilchrist | 5,857 |
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Player records for Sheffield Wednesday vs. STFC in the selected competitions: (no data available for opposition in non-league competitions) |
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Links with STFC - men who have served both clubs:
Steve ADAMS | Hasney ALJOFREE | Dave BENNETT |
Harry BENTLEY | Les BERRY | Jon BESWETHERICK |
Walter BINGLEY | Tommy BOLLAND | John BOSTOCK |
Wilfred BRATLEY | Ciarán BRENNAN | Marlon BROOMES |
Jack BURKINSHAW | Deon BURTON | Leon CLARKE |
Juan COBIÁN | Giles COKE | Patrick COLLINS |
Barry CORR | Graham COUGHLAN | Alec CRUICKSHANK |
Fred DENT | Paolo DI CANIO | Wally DICKENSON |
Etiënne ESAJAS | Aden FLINT | Steve FORDE |
Tony GALVIN | Harry HANFORD | John HARRIS |
Paul HART | Paul HEALD | Hallam HOPE |
Lloyd ISGROVE | Jake KEAN | Phil KING |
Dan KIRKWOOD | Fred LAYCOCK | David LAYNE |
David LUCAS | Massimo LUONGO | Brian MARWOOD |
Jon-Paul MCGOVERN | Tommy MILLER | Jacob MURPHY |
Harry O'NEILL | Lee PEACOCK | Charlie PETRIE |
Colin PROPHETT | David PRUTTON | Nile RANGER |
Michael REDDY | Les ROBERTS | Dick RUSHTON |
John SHERIDAN | Paul STURROCK | Ashley WESTWOOD |
Danny WILLIAMS | Les WILLIAMS | Danny WILSON |
DATE | PLAYER | CLUB / TRANSFER DETAIL | |
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Summer 1909 | Tommy BOLLAND | IN | The Wednesday |
1923 | Wally DICKENSON | IN | The Wednesday |
JAN 1958 | Walter BINGLEY | IN | Sheffield Wednesday |
19 JUL 1989 | Tony GALVIN | IN | Sheffield Wednesday Free transfer |
2 NOV 1989 | Phil KING | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
30 NOV 1989 | Phil KING | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday £450,000 (initial fee of £400,000 plus £50,000 for 50 appearances and £100,000 if capped) |
21 SEP 1990 | Dave BENNETT | IN | Sheffield Wednesday £60,000 |
19 FEB 2003 | Jon BESWETHERICK | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
18 MAR 2003 | Jon BESWETHERICK | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday (loan return) |
1 AUG 2005 | Patrick COLLINS | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
1 JAN 2006 | Patrick COLLINS | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday (loan return) |
19 JAN 2006 | Lee PEACOCK | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (unattached) |
19 MAR 2007 | Barry CORR | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
6 MAY 2007 | Barry CORR | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday |
31 MAY 2007 | Barry CORR | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (unattached) |
8 AUG 2007 | Steve ADAMS | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (unattached) |
24 MAY 2011 | David PRUTTON | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday Undisclosed fee () |
31 AUG 2012 | Giles COKE | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
4 OCT 2012 | Giles COKE | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday (loan return) |
1 JUL 2022 | Ciarán BRENNAN | IN | Sheffield Wednesday (loan) |
19 MAY 2023 | Ciarán BRENNAN | OUT | Sheffield Wednesday (loan return) |
All match details from the selected competitions::
DATE | COMP | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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25 APR 2011 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 3 | Douglas | 17,348 | |
4 DEC 2010 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 2 - 1 | Austin, McGovern | 9,123 | |
8 JAN 2005 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 20,804 | |
13 NOV 2004 | FAC | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 4 - 1 | Howard, Jenkins, Duke, Roberts | 6,160 | |
27 OCT 2004 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 2 | Howard, Parkin, Fallon | 6,972 | |
10 JAN 2004 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 1 | Mooney | 22,751 | |
9 AUG 2003 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 2 - 3 | Miglioranzi, Igoe | 10,573 | |
4 APR 1994 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 0 - 1 | - | 13,927 | |
29 DEC 1993 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 3 - 3 | Mutch, Maskell 2 | 30,570 | |
19 FEB 1991 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 2 - 1 | Simpson, Foley | 8,274 | |
17 NOV 1990 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 2 | McLoughlin | 22,715 | |
6 NOV 1990 | LC | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 0 - 1 | - | 9,043 | |
31 OCT 1990 | LC | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 0 - 0 | - | 13,900 | |
29 OCT 1985 | LC | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 1 - 0 | Coyne | 12,110 | |
9 FEB 1980 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 1 - 2 | McHale (pen) | 16,415 | |
22 SEP 1979 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 2 - 4 | McHale (pen), Mayes | 11,636 | |
11 MAY 1979 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 2 | Mayes | 9,057 | |
30 SEP 1978 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 0 | Bates, Rowland, Gilchrist | 5,857 | |
14 JAN 1978 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 2 - 2 | McHale 2 (2 pens) | 7,609 | |
20 AUG 1977 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 1 | Kamara | 12,095 | |
19 FEB 1977 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 3 | Prophett | 11,265 | |
11 SEP 1976 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 5 - 2 | Moss, Syrett 2, Anderson, Aizlewood | 8,698 | |
24 JAN 1976 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 2 - 0 | Dixon, Syrett | 8,342 | |
13 SEP 1975 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 2 - 1 | Anderson, Eastoe | 6,993 | |
19 JAN 1974 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 2 | Eastoe | 11,944 | |
25 AUG 1973 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 1 | Moss, Treacy, McGovern | 8,267 | |
29 AUG 1972 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 1 - 0 | Treacy | 11,376 | |
16 AUG 1972 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 2 | Moss | 20,841 | |
12 FEB 1972 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 1 - 0 | Burrows | 11,589 | |
23 OCT 1971 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 19,993 | |
30 JAN 1971 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 2 - 2 | Rogers 2 (1 pen) | 12,964 | |
28 NOV 1970 | LGE | Sheffield Wednesday (Home) | 3 - 0 | Rogers 2 (1 pen), Thomas | 15,412 | |
17 FEB 1968 | FAC | Sheffield Wednesday (Away) | 1 - 2 | Smart | 37,457 | |
28 JAN 1928 | FAC | The Wednesday (Home) | 1 - 2 | Morris | 17,494 |
Minor competitions and friendly matches in the database:
DATE | COMP | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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25 JAN 1896 | FRN | Sheffield Wednesday (Neutral) | 0 - 4 | - | - |