Match Record
Complete record for all Swindon Town senior matches against Hartlepool United:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 35 | 42.42% | 60.61% |
| League | 32 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 34 | 40.63% | 59.38% |
| National Cup Competitions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Biggest Victories and Defeats
Biggest victories in each competition:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFL | 23 APR 2022 | 
Hartlepool United (Away)
Hartlepool United (A)
|
W3 - 0 | H. McKirdy 2, M. Baudry | 4,786 |
| EFL | 28 AUG 2004 | 
Hartlepool United (Home)
Hartlepool United (H)
|
W3 - 0 | D. Henderson, S. Parkin, M. Nelson (o.g.) | 5,365 |
| EFL | 18 DEC 1982 | 
Hartlepool United (Home)
Hartlepool United (H)
|
W3 - 0 | P. Rideout pen., A. Rowland 2 | 4,118 |
| FAC | 17 NOV 2001 |
Hartlepool United (Home)
Hartlepool United (H)
|
W3 - 1 | N. Ruddock pen., D. Invincibile, M. Heywood | 4,766 |
Biggest defeats in each competition:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFL | 02 APR 2005 |
Hartlepool United (Away)
Hartlepool United (A)
|
L0 - 3 | - | 4,936 |
Highest and Lowest Attendances
Highest attendances at each venue:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFL | 04 FEB 1969 | 
Hartlepool (Home)
Hartlepool (H)
|
D1 - 1 | P. Noble | 18,921 |
| EFL | 24 AUG 1968 |
Hartlepool (Away)
Hartlepool (A)
|
D0 - 0 | - | 5,732 |
Lowest attendances at each venue:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFL | 23 APR 1983 |
Hartlepool United (Away)
Hartlepool United (A)
|
W2 - 1 | P. Rideout 2 (1 pen) | 1,126 |
| EFL | 31 MAR 1985 |
Hartlepool United (Home)
Hartlepool United (H)
|
W2 - 1 | C. Gordon, P. Coyne | 2,215 |
All Matches
Players
Most appearances for Swindon Town against Hartlepool United:
| Player | Apps |
|---|---|
| Jerel IFIL | 11 |
| Lee PEACOCK | 5 (+3) |
| Andy ROWLAND | 7 |
| Colin BAILIE | 6 |
| Leigh BARNARD | 6 |
Most goals scored for Swindon Town against Hartlepool United:
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon COX | 4 |
| Andy ROWLAND | 4 |
| Paul RIDEOUT | 3 |
| Bryan WADE | 2 |
| Harry McKIRDY | 2 |
Highest success % for Swindon Town against Hartlepool United (min 5 games):
| Player | SR% |
|---|---|
| Colin BAILIE | 91.7% |
| Leigh BARNARD | 91.7% |
| Paul BATTY | 91.7% |
| Mike GRAHAM | 90.0% |
| Charlie HENRY | 80.0% |
Most appearances for Hartlepool United against Swindon Town:
| Player | Apps |
|---|---|
| Ritchie HUMPHREYS | 13 (+1) |
| Michael NELSON | 12 |
| Antony SWEENEY | 9 (+3) |
| Andy MONKHOUSE | 9 (+1) |
| Gary LIDDLE | 9 |
Most goals scored for Hartlepool United against Swindon Town:
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel PORTER | 5 |
| Andy MONKHOUSE | 3 |
| Gavin STRACHAN | 2 |
| Adam BOYD | 2 |
| Ritchie HUMPHREYS | 2 |
Highest success % for Hartlepool United against Swindon Town (min 5 games):
| Player | SR% |
|---|---|
| Andy MONKHOUSE | 60.0% |
| Matty ROBSON | 60.0% |
| Micky BARRON | 58.3% |
| Ben CLARK | 56.3% |
| Sam COLLINS | 56.3% |
Players who represented both clubs:
Video Footage
All available video footage for Swindon Town's matches against Hartlepool United:
Newspaper Reports
All available media reports for Swindon Town's matches against Hartlepool United:
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Transfers
Transfers between Swindon Town and Hartlepool United:
| Date | Player | In/Out | Transfer Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 JUL 1938 | Cyril WOODS | OUT | |
| 17 AUG 1938 | Joe MUSGRAVE | OUT | free |
| 03 MAR 1964 | Norman OAKLEY | IN | £0 |
| 23 NOV 2006 - 03 JAN 2007 | Andy MONKHOUSE | OUT | loan |
| 11 JAN 2007 | Andy MONKHOUSE | OUT | undisclosed |
About Swindon Town vs. Hartlepool United
One of the perennial sides in the lowest tier of the league, Hartlepool's first meeting with Swindon didn't come until 1968, when they ventured out of the Fourth Division for the first time. The 0-0 draw was notable only for an injury to Town stalwart Joh
After that season, with the Town promoted to Division Two, the two sides didn't meet again until the eighties, when Swindon were relegated to Division Four for the first time. Bizarrely, Hartlepool's first victory over the Town came in the 1985/86 champio
It was to be seventeen years before the two sides would meet again in the League, after Hartlepool's promotion from the Third Division into the Second in 2003. Going into the final game of the 2003/04 season, a draw at the County Ground would be enough to