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Competitive first team matches played: 5,265 Number of Swindon players that have played in competitive peace-time first team matches: 1,157 Number of opposition players in the database that have played against Swindon in those matches: 16,429 |
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Division One Play-Off Final - Leicester City vs Swindon Town (BBC): 31 May 1993BBC coverage of one of the best games ever seen at the old Wembley Stadium - the Town squandering a three goal lead before Bodin's penalty seals it.
Division One Play-Off Final - Leicester City vs Swindon Town (ITV): 31 May 1993Ten minutes of footage from Wembley - including all of the goals and the after-match celebrations.
Swindon Town in the Premiership: 31 May 1993Swindon Cable footage, covering the 1993 Play-Off Final with Leicester.
Hoddle leaves for Chelsea: Jun 1993Just days after leading the Town to the top flight for the first time in their history, Hoddle resigns to take over at Stamford Bridge.
FA Premiership - Swindon Town vs Oldham Athletic: 18 Aug 1993After the Town lost their first ever match in the top flight at Sheffield United, they faced fellow relegation favourites Oldham in their opening home game, in what was already being billed as a must-win encounter. A 90th minute winner for the away side prompted one of the most famous images of the Town's time in the Premiership. Includes a preview of the game with John Gorman.
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FA Cup 4th Round Preview: Leicester City vs Swindon Town   This Saturday afternoon Swindon Town travel to the King Power Stadium Leicester for our first FA Cup 4th Round tie since 1996. Form… Town come into the game thanks to FA Cup wins against Huddersfield Town, Colchester and Wigan Athletic. Swindon are on a run of five victories in six games and only one defeat in [...] Vic Morgan Blog: The day the title was won?   The ramblings of BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan.. You know when your team isn’t playing well, but you still win…? You leave the ground thinking, that could be the day when the footballing gods are smiling on us, and things are written..? Well, that was me last Saturday. I was telling anyone who cared to listen, [...] Hall of Shame #3: Histon 1 Swindon 0   A massive 74% voted Swindon’s 0-1 defeat at Histon in the FA Cup – on the 8th November 2008 – as the first match under the management of Maurice Malpas to be inducted into our STFC Hall of Shame. With a very poor start to the League One campaign that originally aimed towards the play-offs, supporters confidence [...] |
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2011 Charlie AUSTIN leaves the club to join Burnley for £1,200,000. Born on this day:
1911 - Southern League Division One |
Luke ROONEY became the 870th player to represent the Town in a League (not including playoff matches) match, when he made his debut in this competition against Macclesfield Town. Paul BENSON became the 473rd different player to score for the Town in the League (not including playoff matches), when he netted against Macclesfield Town. The game against Macclesfield Town was STFC's 3,767th match in the League (not including playoff matches), and the 1,393rd match that the Town have won - 289 of these matches with the same 1-0 scoreline. It was also the 1,239th occasion that Swindon have scored once in this competition. Swindon have now scored 5,418 League goals. |
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Swindon's record against Leicester City in all national competitions:
In one of the best matches ever witnessed at Wembley Stadium, Swindon beat Leicester 4-3 in the First Division Play-Off Final of 1993, to gain promotion to the Premier League for the first time in the club's history... |
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