Born On This Day
Match Record
Men Senior
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on December 4th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 22 | 41.18% | 61.76% |
| League | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 40.00% | 55.00% |
| Non-League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| National Cup Competitions | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 40.00% | 80.00% |
All matches played on December 4th:
Match Record
Men Reserves
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on December 4th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | 40.00% | 45.00% |
| Non-League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Reserve Leagues | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 37.50% | 43.75% |
All matches played on December 4th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC | 04 DEC 1991 | 
Norwich City Reserves (Home)
Norwich City Res. (H)
|
W2 - 1 | P. Trollope, S. Close | - |
| FC | 04 DEC 1990 | 
Watford Reserves (Away)
Watford Res. (A)
|
W6 - 0 | F. Simpson 2, S. Close 3, N. Summerbee | - |
| FC | 04 DEC 1984 | 
Southampton Reserves (Home)
Southampton Res. (H)
|
W2 - 0 | C. Gordon 2 | - |
| FC | 04 DEC 1971 | 
Leicester City Reserves (Away)
Leicester City Res. (A)
|
D1 - 1 | S. Peplow | - |
| FC | 04 DEC 1965 | 
West Ham United Reserves (Away)
West Ham United Res. (A)
|
L1 - 2 | J. Giles | - |
| FC | 04 DEC 1963 | 
Reading Reserves (Away)
Reading Res. (A)
|
L0 - 2 | - | 710 |
| FC | 04 DEC 1948 | 
Birmingham City Reserves (Away)
Birmingham Res. (A)
|
L0 - 1 | - | - |
| STH | 04 DEC 1937 | 
Colchester United (Home)
Colchester United (H)
|
L1 - 5 | D. Emery | 1,001 |
| WEST | 04 DEC 1920 | 
Ton Pentre (Home)
Ton Pentre (H)
|
W3 - 1 | Unknown 3 | - |
| SEL | 04 DEC 1909 | 
Crystal Palace Reserves (Home)
Crystal Palace Res. (H)
|
L2 - 3 | B. Marshall, H. O'Neil | - |
Match Record
Men Development
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on December 4th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| Non-League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| County & District Leagues | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 50.00% | 50.00% |
All matches played on December 4th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELL | 04 DEC 1971 | 
Easington Sports (Away)
Easington Sports (A)
|
L2 - 4 | S. Scarrott 2 | - |
| HELL | 04 DEC 1965 | 
Thame United (Home)
Thame United (H)
|
L0 - 4 | - | - |
| GNSL | 04 DEC 1954 | 
Cinderford Town (Home)
Cinderford Town (H)
|
W11 - 1 | A. Duckworth 6, C. Dean 2, Benson, A. Hobbs, C. Riseborough | - |
| WEST | 04 DEC 1948 | 
National Smelting Company (Away)
National Smelting Company (A)
|
W7 - 3 | J. Corbett 2, B. Peart 2, Rayer, J. Thomas, Unknown | - |
| SADL | 04 DEC 1937 | 
Wroughton (Away)
Wroughton (A)
|
L2 - 4 | D. Burge 2 | - |
Match Record
Men Youth
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on December 4th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 22 | 18.18% | 31.82% |
| Youth Leagues | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 28.57% | 42.86% |
| National Cup Competitions | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0.00% | 12.50% |
All matches played on December 4th:
Match Record
Women Senior
Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on December 4th:
| Competition | P | W | D | L | Penalties | F | A | Win % | SR% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Won | Lost | |||||||||
| All matches | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 37.50% |
| County & District Cup Competitions | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 37.50% |
All matches played on December 4th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W-WC | 04 DEC 2022 | 
Warminster Town Ladies (Away)
Warminster Town LFC (A)
|
D0 - 0
L2 - 4 (Pens.) | - | 0 |
Video Footage
All available video footage from matches played on December 4th:
Newspaper Reports
All available media reports from December 4th:
Saturday December 4th, 1937
Football Pink
TOWN OUTPLAYED AT BRIGHTONFootball League Division Three (South)
Brighton and Hove Albion (2) 3
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday December 4th, 1948
Football Pink
TWO GOALS FOR TOWN IN THREE-MIN. SPELLFootball League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 5
Newport County (0) 2
Saturday December 4th, 1954
Football Pink
BEARDS ON THE TARGET WITH A PENALTYFootball League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 1
Millwall (0) 1
Saturday December 4th, 1971
Football Pink
'TON-UP' SILVESTER KEEPS CITY ON TOPFootball League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Norwich City (1) 1
Transfers
Transfers on December 4th:
| Date | Player | Club | In/Out | Transfer Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 DEC 1970 | Brian DAKIN |
Warley
Warley |
IN | pro |
| 04 DEC 1976 | Wynne HOOPER | 
Newport County
Newport County |
IN | |
| 04 DEC 2013 | Alex FERGUSON | 
Chippenham Town
Chippenham Town |
OUT | loan |
| 04 DEC 2018 | Jacob BUNCH | 
AFC Newbury
AFC Newbury |
IN | academy |
| 04 DEC 2019 | Katie EVANS | 
Cheltenham Town Ladies
Cheltenham Town LFC |
IN |
Friendlies & Minor Competitions
Men Senior
All friendly matches played on December 4th:
| Comp. | Date | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPS | 04 DEC 2019 | 
Westbury United (Away)
Westbury United (A)
|
W7 - 0 | D. Jaiyesimi, S. Twine 2, A. May 2, R. Graham, H. Parsons | 203 |
| FRN | 04 DEC 1915 | 
Bristol Rovers (Away)
Bristol Rovers (A)
|
W1 - 0 | B. Jefferson | - |