Born On This Day
2001
Sam PEARSON
Sam PEARSON
1999
Jordan EDWARDS
Jordan EDWARDS
1998
Annie COLSTON
Annie COLSTON
1994
Aaron FERRIS
Aaron FERRIS
1965
Jon HALLWORTH
Jon HALLWORTH
1960
Takashi SEKIZUKA
Takashi SEKIZUKA
1923
Garth HUDSON
Garth HUDSON
1885
Tommy BIRTLES
Tommy BIRTLES
1882
Charlie BROWN
Charlie BROWN
Match Record
Men Senior
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 26th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 37 | 40.00% | 54.00% |
| League | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 21 | 52.94% | 67.65% |
| Non-League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.00% | 12.50% |
| National Cup Competitions | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Non-League Cup Competitions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
All matches played on October 26th:
Match Record
Men Reserves
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 26th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 28 | 33.33% | 43.33% |
| Non-League | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 25.00% | 37.50% |
| Reserve Leagues | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 36.36% | 45.45% |
All matches played on October 26th:
Match Record
Men Development
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 26th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Non-League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
All matches played on October 26th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELL | 26 OCT 1968 | 
Bicester Town (Away)
Bicester Town (A)
|
L1 - 7 | K. Morris | - |
| HELL | 26 OCT 1963 | 
Wallingford Town (Home)
Wallingford (H)
|
W3 - 2 | D. Plumb, D. Peapell, B. Walker | - |
Match Record
Men Youth
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 26th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 36.36% | 54.55% |
| Youth Leagues | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | 33.33% | 50.00% |
| County & District Youth Leagues | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 50.00% | 75.00% |
All matches played on October 26th:
Match Record
Women Senior
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 26th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Non-League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| National Cup Competitions | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
All matches played on October 26th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W-FAC | 26 OCT 2025 | 
Dulwich Hamlet Women (Home)
Dulwich Hamlet WFC (H)
|
W1 - 0 | T. Macdonald | - |
| W-FAC | 26 OCT 2003 | 
Plymouth Oak Villa Women's (Away)
Plymouth Oak Villa WFC (A)
|
L6 - 7 | N. Goodheart 3 (1 pen), M. Rich, C. Smith 2 | - |
| W-SRWFL | 26 OCT 1997 |
Cheltenham Town Ladies (Home)
Cheltenham Town LFC (H)
|
W5 - 2 | C. Tyson, K. Reeves, N. Lloyd, P. Laker 2 (1 pen) | - |
Video Footage
All available video footage from matches played on October 26th:
Saturday October 26th, 1991
Newspaper Reports
All available media reports from October 26th:
Saturday October 26th, 1929
Football Pink
TOWN COME THROUGH BIG TEST WITH FLYING COLOURSFootball League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 2
Northampton Town (0) 0
Saturday October 26th, 1935
Football Pink
PARMLEY JUSTIFIES HIS INCLUSION AS LEADERFootball League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 2
Cardiff City (1) 1
Saturday October 26th, 1946
Football Pink
WILLIAMS GIVES SWINDON AN EARLY LEAD AT MANSFIELDFootball League Division Three (South)
Mansfield Town (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday October 26th, 1957
Football Pink
TOWN DEFENDERS TAKE MOST OF HONOURSFootball League Division Three (South)
Brentford (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday October 26th, 1963
Football Pink
JACKSON CELEBRATES AGAINST HIS OLD TEAMFootball League Division Two
Plymouth Argyle (2) 2
Swindon Town (1) 4
Saturday October 26th, 1968
Football Pink
SWINDON HIT BACK FOR A FINE VICTORYFootball League Division Three
Oldham Athletic (1) 2
Swindon Town (1) 3
Saturday October 26th, 1974
Football Pink
GOWLING GOALS ROCK SWINDONFootball League Division Three
Huddersfield Town (0) 2
Swindon Town (0) 2
Transfers
Transfers on October 26th:
| Date | Player | Club | In/Out | Transfer Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 OCT 1894 | Billy LEIGHFIELD |
Swindon Thistle
Swindon Thistle |
IN | amateur |
| 26 OCT 1901 | Frank BEVAN |
Hereford Town
Hereford Town |
IN | |
| 26 OCT 1939 | Jimmy MURPHY |
Morris Commercial
Morris Commercial |
OUT | |
| 26 OCT 1956 | Vince JACK | 
Bury
Bury |
IN | £0 |
| 26 OCT 1967 | Roy JONES | 
Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force |
IN | pro |
| 26 OCT 1973 - 04 DEC 1973 | Jimmy GABRIEL | 
AFC Bournemouth
Bournemouth |
IN | loan |
| 26 OCT 2006 | Ady WILLIAMS | 
Coventry City
Coventry City |
IN | appointed |
Friendlies & Minor Competitions
Men Senior
All friendly matches played on October 26th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRN | 26 OCT 1971 | 
Derby County (Home)
Derby County (H)
|
D1 - 1 | D. Rogers | 6,236 |
| FRN | 26 OCT 1895 | 
Casuals (Home)
Casuals (H)
|
W3 - 0 | M. Sutherland 2, T. Skurray | ~1,200 |