On This Day

September 18th

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 18th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 29 8 10 11 0 0 34 42 27.59% 43.10%
League 24 8 8 8 0 0 31 33 33.33% 50.00%
Non-League 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 6 0.00% 16.67%
National Cup Competitions 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on September 18th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 18 SEP 2021 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) D1 - 1 T. Simpson 5,863
EFL 18 SEP 2012 Portsmouth (Away) Portsmouth (A) W2 - 1 M. Ritchie, A. Williams 12,121
EFL 18 SEP 2010 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) W2 - 1 A. Sheehan, V. Péricard 4,580
EFL 18 SEP 2004 Blackpool (Away) Blackpool (A) D1 - 1 D. Henderson 5,229
EFL 18 SEP 2001 Port Vale (Away) Port Vale (A) W2 - 0 D. Invincibile, M. Hewlett 3,737
LC 18 SEP 2000 Tranmere Rovers (Away) Tranmere Rovers (A) D1 - 1 R. Hazell (o.g.) 4,289
EFL 18 SEP 1999 Crewe Alexandra (Away) Crewe Alexandra (A) L1 - 2 G. Ndah 5,280
LC 18 SEP 1996 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) L1 - 2 M. Walters 7,843
PREM 18 SEP 1993 Newcastle United (Home) Newcastle United (H) D2 - 2 M. Ling, A. Mutch 15,393
EFL 18 SEP 1990 Wolverhampton Wanderers (Home) Wolves (H) W1 - 0 F. Simpson 12,228
EFL 18 SEP 1984 Bury (Away) Bury (A) L0 - 2 - 2,769
EFL 18 SEP 1982 Rochdale (Away) Rochdale (A) D1 - 1 G. Emmanuel 1,292
EFL 18 SEP 1979 Chester (Home) Chester (H) W3 - 1 A. Mayes, A. Rowland, I. Miller 6,102
EFL 18 SEP 1976 Lincoln City (Away) Lincoln City (A) D0 - 0 - 7,379
EFL 18 SEP 1973 Nottingham Forest (Away) Nottingham Forest (A) L0 - 2 - 11,031
EFL 18 SEP 1971 Fulham (Home) Fulham (H) W4 - 0 P. Noble, D. Rogers, C. Jones, J. Butler 12,967
EFL 18 SEP 1968 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Away) Bournemouth (A) L0 - 2 - 12,217
EFL 18 SEP 1965 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) D0 - 0 - 13,933
EFL 18 SEP 1963 Manchester City (Away) Man City (A) D0 - 0 - 23,103
EFL 18 SEP 1962 Carlisle United (Away) Carlisle United (A) D0 - 0 - 6,602
EFL 18 SEP 1954 Gillingham (Away) Gillingham (A) L1 - 2 R. Onslow 12,125
EFL 18 SEP 1948 Exeter City (Away) Exeter City (A) L1 - 3 M. Owen 11,596
EFL 18 SEP 1937 Watford (Home) Watford (H) L0 - 2 - 12,169
EFL 18 SEP 1935 Aldershot (Away) Aldershot (A) W3 - 1 A. Fowler, F. Peters, S. Cochrane 3,543
EFL 18 SEP 1926 Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) Brighton (A) L3 - 9 J. Eddleston 2, C. Petrie 10,303
EFL 18 SEP 1920 Southend United (Home) Southend United (H) W3 - 0 J. Stokoe 2, H. Fleming ~9,500
STH 18 SEP 1909 Southend United (Away) Southend United (A) D1 - 1 F. Wheatcroft ~5,000
WEST 18 SEP 1901 Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H) L0 - 2 - -
STH 18 SEP 1897 New Brompton (Home) New Brompton (H) L0 - 3 - ~4,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 18th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 21 10 1 10 0 0 34 39 47.62% 50.00%
Non-League 3 2 0 1 0 0 12 7 66.67% 66.67%
Reserve Leagues 17 8 1 8 0 0 21 27 47.06% 50.00%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on September 18th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 18 SEP 2007 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) W1 - 0 F. Anzité -
FC 18 SEP 2002 Luton Town Reserves (Home) Luton Town Res. (H) L0 - 4 - -
FC 18 SEP 1995 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) L1 - 2 D. Hooper -
FC 18 SEP 1991 Portsmouth Reserves (Home) Portsmouth Res. (H) W1 - 0 -
FC 18 SEP 1984 Chelsea Reserves (Away) Chelsea Res. (A) L0 - 1 - -
FC 18 SEP 1976 Hereford United Reserves (Home) Hereford United Res. (H) D0 - 0 - -
FC 18 SEP 1974 Oxford United Reserves (Away) Oxford United Res. (A) W1 - 0 I. Farr -
FC 18 SEP 1973 Arsenal Reserves (Away) Arsenal Res. (A) W1 - 0 T. Tinson 644
FC 18 SEP 1971 Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A) W1 - 0 R. Bunkell -
FC 18 SEP 1965 Arsenal Reserves (Away) Arsenal Res. (A) L1 - 4 C. Lloyd 2,105
FC 18 SEP 1962 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Home) Queens Park Rangers Res. (H) W3 - 2 M. Summerbee, P. Chamberlain, E. Weaver 1,660
FC 18 SEP 1957 Tottenham Hotspur Reserves (Home) Tottenham Hotspur Res. (H) L1 - 2 P. Chamberlain 2,092
FCLC 18 SEP 1954 Bristol City Reserves (Away) Bristol City Res. (A) L1 - 5 R. Johnson -
FC 18 SEP 1948 Reading Reserves (Home) Reading Res. (H) L1 - 3 J. Baynham 4,083
FC 18 SEP 1947 Northampton Town Reserves (Away) Northampton Town Res. (A) W4 - 3 B. Stephens, J. Dryden, J. Bain 2 -
FC 18 SEP 1946 Arsenal Reserves (Away) Arsenal Res. (A) L0 - 3 - -
STH 18 SEP 1937 Bath City (Away) Bath City (A) L2 - 4 O. Tole 2 -
WEST 18 SEP 1935 Chippenham Town (Home) Chippenham Town (H) W4 - 3 J. Parmley 3 (2 pens), Unknown -
WEST 18 SEP 1920 Welton Rovers (Away) Welton Rovers (A) W6 - 0 Unknown 6 -
SEL 18 SEP 1912 Tunbridge Wells Rangers (Away) Tunbridge Wells Rangers (A) W4 - 0 C. Humphries 3, H. Walkerdine -
SEL 18 SEP 1909 Southend United Reserves (Home) Southend United Res. (H) L1 - 3 A. Bown -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 18th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 7 3 0 4 0 0 18 19 42.86% 42.86%
Non-League 3 1 0 2 0 0 4 4 33.33% 33.33%
County & District Leagues 4 2 0 2 0 0 14 15 50.00% 50.00%

All matches played on September 18th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HELL 18 SEP 1971 Long Wittenham Athletic (Away) Long Wittenham Athletic (A) L0 - 2 - -
WPL 18 SEP 1965 Paulton Rovers (Away) Paulton Rovers (A) L1 - 8 K. Walega -
HELL 18 SEP 1965 Abingdon Town (Home) Abingdon Town (H) W4 - 0 K. Wrintmore 2, S. Ward, R. Desmeules -
WPL 18 SEP 1963 Swindon British Railways (Away) Swindon BR (A) W4 - 1 K. Colsell 2, W. Shergold, J. Stevens -
GNSL 18 SEP 1954 Harrow Hill (Home) Harrow Hill (H) W7 - 2 K. Davies 2, A. Hobbs 2, K. Knox 2 (1 pen), M. Molloy -
WEST 18 SEP 1948 RAF Melksham (Away) RAF Melksham (A) L0 - 2 - -
SADL 18 SEP 1937 Highworth Town (Home) Highworth Town (H) L2 - 4 Unknown 2 -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 18th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 9 4 2 3 0 0 37 21 44.44% 55.56%
County & District Leagues 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0.00% 50.00%
Youth Leagues 4 1 1 2 0 0 9 14 25.00% 37.50%
County & District Youth Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 100.00% 100.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00% 0.00%
Youth League Cup Competitions 2 2 0 0 0 0 6 3 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on September 18th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 18 SEP 2021 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Away) Cheltenham Town U18 (A) L3 - 5 T. Wynn-Davis, G. Cowmeadow, A. Dworzak -
FLYAC 18 SEP 2010 Oxford United Under-18 (Away) Oxford United U18 (A) L0 - 1 - -
FLYA 18 SEP 2004 Bristol Rovers Under-18 (Home) Bristol Rovers U18 (H) W4 - 0 Unknown 4 -
SWCL 18 SEP 1999 AFC Bournemouth Youth (Home) Bournemouth Youth (H) L0 - 7 - -
FLYA 18 SEP 1999 Exeter City Under-19 (Home) Exeter City U19 (H) D2 - 2 Unknown 2 -
SECLC 18 SEP 1993 Southend United Youth (Home) Southend United Youth (H) W2 - 1 D. Elsey pen., J. Waters -
SECLC 18 SEP 1982 Charlton Athletic Under-18 (Home) Charlton Athletic U18 (H) W4 - 2 Unknown 4 -
SBL 18 SEP 1969 The College (Home) The College (H) W19 - 0 Unknown 19 -
SADL 18 SEP 1954 High Street Club Reserves (Away) High Street Club Res. (A) D3 - 3 Unknown 3 -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 18th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 3 0 2 0 0 16 7 60.00% 60.00%
League 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 5 50.00% 50.00%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 2 50.00% 50.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on September 18th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 18 SEP 2022 AFC Bournemouth Women (Home) Bournemouth WFC (H) W3 - 2 A. Colston 3 176
W-NATL 18 SEP 2016 Charlton Athletic Women (Home) Charlton Athletic WFC (H) L0 - 3 - 86
W-SWCOMB 18 SEP 2011 University of Portsmouth Community Women (Away) University of Portsmouth Community WFC (A) W5 - 0 Unknown 5 -
W-SWCOMB 18 SEP 2005 Forest Green Rovers Ladies (Home) Forest Green Rovers LFC (H) L0 - 2 - -
W-FAC 18 SEP 1994 Weymouth Ladies (Home) Weymouth LFC (H) W8 - 0 Unknown 8 -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on September 18th:

Tuesday September 18th, 1990
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 1
Wolverhampton Wanderers (0) 0
Saturday September 18th, 1993
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FA Carling Premiership
Swindon Town (0) 2
Newcastle United (2) 2
Saturday September 18th, 1993
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FA Carling Premiership
Swindon Town (0) 2
Newcastle United (2) 2
Wednesday September 18th, 1996
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Coca-Cola Cup
Swindon Town (0) 1
Queens Park Rangers (0) 2
Saturday September 18th, 1999
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Nationwide League Division One
Crewe Alexandra (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Tuesday September 18th, 2001
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Nationwide League Division Two
Port Vale (0) 0
Swindon Town (1) 2
Saturday September 18th, 2004
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Coca-Cola League One
Blackpool (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday September 18th, 2010
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npower League One
Walsall (0) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2
Tuesday September 18th, 2012
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npower League One
Portsmouth (0) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2
Sunday September 18th, 2016
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FA Women's Premier League Southern Division
Swindon Town Ladies (0) 0
Charlton Athletic Women (2) 3
Saturday September 18th, 2021
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Northampton Town (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Sunday September 18th, 2022
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FA Women's National League South West Division One
Swindon Town Women (2) 3
AFC Bournemouth Women (0) 2

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from September 18th:

Saturday September 18th, 1937
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Football Pink
SWINDON'S PRESTIGE SUFFERS A HEAVY BLOW

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 0
Watford (0) 2
Saturday September 18th, 1948
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Football Pink
UP-THE-MIDDLE TACTICS WORRIED EXETER

Football League Division Three (South)
Exeter City (1) 3
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday September 18th, 1954
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Football Pink
BULL KNOCKED OUT BUT PLAYS ON IN DAZE

Football League Division Three (South)
Gillingham (1) 2
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday September 18th, 1971
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Football Pink
AT LAST… SWINDON BREAK GOAL FAMINE

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (2) 4
Fulham (0) 0
Saturday September 18th, 1976
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Football Pink
TOWN CLING TO PRECIOUS POINT

Football League Division Three
Lincoln City (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on September 18th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 18 SEP 1950 Great Yarmouth Town (Away) Great Yarmouth Town (A) W4 - 1 D. Peebles 2, Maffey (o.g.), J. Court -
FRN 18 SEP 1915 Newport County (Home) Newport County (H) W6 - 1 D. Smith, S. Covey 3, S. Simms, T. Bolland ~750