FA Carling Premiership
Saturday, March 12, 1994

Newcastle United Swindon Town
P.Beardsley (13' pen, 71'), R.Lee (18', 68'), S.Watson (77', 80'), R.Fox (85')
HT: 2-0 J.Moncur (78')
Attendance:  32,219   Referee:  M. Reed



 
(Almost) full coverage of the Town's biggest Premiership defeat - with only a handful of Town fans in the ground - no away tickets are available due to redevelopment at St. James' Park - Swindon are thumped - a 7-1 mauling leaving them rooted to the bottom of the table.



 
With only a handful of Town fans in the ground - no away tickets are available due to redevelopment at St. James' Park - Swindon are thumped - a 7-1 mauling leaving them rooted to the bottom of the table.




Lineups
1
Pavel SRNÍCEK  
                 
Fraser DIGBY
1
2
Barry VENISON  
                46'
  Paul BODIN
3
3
John BERESFORD
                 
Shaun TAYLOR
6
12
Mark ROBINSON view STFC profile
                 
  Terry FENWICK
26
19
Steve WATSON
               
Luc NIJHOLT
5
26
Robbie ELLIOTT
                 
  Kevin HORLOCK
16
5
Ruel FOX
               
Martin LING
10

7
Rob LEE  
             
John MONCUR
7

11
Scott SELLARS
                 
  Jan-Åge FJØRTOFT
9
8
Peter BEARDSLEY  
              78'
Keith SCOTT
27
9
Andy COLE  
           76'     
  Frank MCAVENNIE
32
Substitutes
14
Alex MATHIE
              
78' 
Chris HAMON
17
20
Alan NEILSON  
              
46' 
Ty GOODEN
28
30
Mike HOOPER
                 
Nicky HAMMOND
23













Results on Saturday, March 12, 1994: League Table

 
  Aston Villa 0 - 1 Ipswich Town  
  Manchester City 0 - 1 Wimbledon  
  Newcastle United 7 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Norwich City 3 - 4 Queens Park Rangers  
  Southampton 1 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday  

Table as at Saturday, March 12, 1994:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Manchester United 30 20 8 2 59 28 31 68 
2 Blackburn Rovers 31 19 7 5 46 23 23 64 
3 Newcastle United 31 16 6 9 59 31 28 54 
4 Arsenal 31 14 12 5 39 17 22 54 
5 Aston Villa 31 13 10 8 38 29 9 49 
6 Leeds United 30 12 12 6 42 30 12 48 
7 Liverpool 31 13 8 10 49 42 7 47 
8 Sheffield Wednesday 31 11 12 8 54 40 14 45 
9 Norwich City 32 10 14 8 53 46 7 44 
10 Queens Park Rangers 29 12 7 10 47 40 7 43 
11 Wimbledon 30 11 9 10 35 40 -5 42 
12 Ipswich Town 31 9 12 10 28 37 -9 39 
13 Coventry City 32 9 11 12 32 38 -6 38 
14 West Ham United 30 9 11 10 28 38 -10 38 
15 Everton 31 10 6 15 35 42 -7 36 
16 Tottenham Hotspur 32 7 11 14 42 46 -4 32 
17 Chelsea 29 8 8 13 31 39 -8 32 
18 Southampton 31 9 5 17 33 42 -9 32 
19 Manchester City 32 6 12 14 26 40 -14 30 
20 Oldham Athletic 30 6 9 15 26 50 -24 27 
21 Sheffield United 30 4 12 14 26 47 -21 24 
22 Swindon Town 33 4 12 17 37 80 -43 24 

Key: Champions Relegation