On This Day

February 5th

Born On This Day

1983
Alan CONNELL
1978
Ryan SOUTER
1960
Micky HAZARD
1960
Brian MARWOOD

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 5th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 22 9 8 5 0 1 33 23 40.91% 58.52%
League 18 7 6 5 0 0 26 21 38.89% 55.56%
Non-League 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 100.00% 100.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 100.00% 100.00%
EFL Minor Cup Competitions 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 2 0.00% 43.75%

All matches played on February 5th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 05 FEB 2022 Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H) L1 - 2 J. Tomlinson 10,642
EFL 05 FEB 2017 Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H) L1 - 2 F. Dabo 10,658
FLT 05 FEB 2014 Peterborough United (Away) Peterborough United (A) D2 - 2 N. Ranger, S. Brisley (o.g.) 3,312
EFL 05 FEB 2013 Colchester United (Away) Colchester United (A) W1 - 0 J. Collins 3,214
EFL 05 FEB 2011 Rochdale (Home) Rochdale (H) D1 - 1 E. Benyon 7,386
EFL 05 FEB 2005 Oldham Athletic (Away) Oldham Athletic (A) W2 - 1 S. Parkin, G. Smith 5,810
EFL 05 FEB 2002 Huddersfield Town (Home) Huddersfield Town (H) L0 - 1 - 5,094
EFL 05 FEB 2000 Grimsby Town (Home) Grimsby Town (H) L0 - 1 - 5,784
EFL 05 FEB 1997 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) D1 - 1 R. Brevett (o.g.) 10,830
PREM 05 FEB 1994 Coventry City (Home) Coventry City (H) W3 - 1 J. Fjørtoft 3 (2 pens) 14,635
EFL 05 FEB 1989 Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H) W3 - 0 A. McLoughlin, R. MacLaren pen., C. Calderwood 10,227
FLT 05 FEB 1985 Torquay United (Home) Torquay United (H) D0 - 0  (AET)
D1 - 1  (Agg.)
L3 - 4  (Pens.) 		- 2,164
EFL 05 FEB 1983 Crewe Alexandra (Away) Crewe Alexandra (A) L0 - 3 - 2,536
EFL 05 FEB 1977 Wrexham (Away) Wrexham (A) D2 - 2 R. McHale, S. Aizlewood 7,287
EFL 05 FEB 1966 Swansea Town (Home) Swansea Town (H) D2 - 2 K. East 2 13,635
EFL 05 FEB 1955 Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H) W2 - 1 R. Sampson 2 (1 pen) 6,477
EFL 05 FEB 1949 Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H) D1 - 1 M. Jones 13,444
EFL 05 FEB 1938 Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H) W3 - 0 J. Cookson, B. Armstrong (o.g.), A. Fowler 8,543
EFL 05 FEB 1927 Brighton and Hove Albion (Home) Brighton (H) D2 - 2 C. Petrie, A. Archer pen. 15,317
EFL 05 FEB 1921 Watford (Away) Watford (A) W1 - 0 B. Davies ~7,000
FAC 05 FEB 1910 Burnley (Home) Burnley (H) W2 - 0 A. Bown, H. Fleming ~11,000
STH 05 FEB 1898 Tottenham Hotspur (Home) Tottenham (H) W3 - 0 G. Morris 2, J. Almond ~4,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 5th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 10 2 4 4 0 0 16 23 20.00% 40.00%
Non-League 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0.00% 50.00%
Reserve Leagues 8 2 3 3 0 0 12 17 25.00% 43.75%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on February 5th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 05 FEB 2008 Bristol City Reserves (Home) Bristol City Res. (H) L2 - 3 J. Hyde, A. Everiss -
FC 05 FEB 1991 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Away) Queens Park Rangers Res. (A) D3 - 3 Unknown 3 -
FC 05 FEB 1985 Chelsea Reserves (Home) Chelsea Res. (H) - - -
FC 05 FEB 1977 Southampton Reserves (Home) Southampton Res. (H) D0 - 0 - -
FC 05 FEB 1972 Norwich City Reserves (Away) Norwich City Res. (A) D1 - 1 C. Porter 2,569
FC 05 FEB 1968 Peterborough United Reserves (Away) Peterborough United Res. (A) W3 - 2 B. Walker, D. Dangerfield, T. Hubbard -
FC 05 FEB 1966 Plymouth Argyle Reserves (Away) Plymouth Argyle Res. (A) W3 - 0 D. Clark, J. Lawton 2 781
FC 05 FEB 1955 Plymouth Argyle Reserves (Away) Plymouth Argyle Res. (A) L0 - 4 - -
FCLC 05 FEB 1949 Swansea Town Reserves (Away) Swansea Town Res. (A) L2 - 4 R. Onslow, B. Peart -
STH 05 FEB 1938 Barry (Away) Barry (A) D2 - 2 B. Lucas, G. Moreland -
SEL 05 FEB 1910 Tottenham Hotspur Reserves (Away) Tottenham Hotspur Res. (A) L0 - 4 - -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 5th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 4 25.00% 37.50%
Non-League 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 100.00% 100.00%
County & District Leagues 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0.00% 0.00%
Non-League Cup Competitions 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 50.00%

All matches played on February 5th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HLC 05 FEB 1972 Fairford Town (Away) Fairford Town (A) D0 - 0 - -
WPL 05 FEB 1966 Chippenham Town Reserves (Away) Chippenham Town Res. (A) L1 - 2 D. Corbett -
WEST 05 FEB 1949 RAF Melksham (Home) RAF Melksham (H) W3 - 0 Unknown 2, Carr (o.g.) -
SADL 05 FEB 1938 Stanford-in-the-Vale (Away) Stanford-in-the-Vale (A) L0 - 2 - -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 5th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 8 4 3 1 1 0 18 7 50.00% 70.31%
Youth Leagues 7 4 2 1 0 0 17 6 57.14% 71.43%
Youth League Cup Competitions 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0.00% 62.50%

All matches played on February 5th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 05 FEB 2011 Oxford United Under-18 (Home) Oxford United U18 (H) D2 - 2 Unknown 2 -
FLYA 05 FEB 2005 Yeovil Town Under-18 (Away) Yeovil Town U18 (A) W7 - 0 Unknown 7 -
SWCL 05 FEB 2000 Bristol Rovers Youth (Home) Bristol Rovers Youth (H) - - -
FLYA 05 FEB 2000 Bristol Rovers Under-19 (Home) Bristol Rovers U19 (H) D0 - 0 - -
SECL 05 FEB 1994 Colchester United Youth (Away) Colchester United Youth (A) W3 - 0 J. Laidlaw, M. Walter, D. Elsey pen. -
ACYLC 05 FEB 1992 Farnborough Town Youth (Home) Farnborough Youth (H) D1 - 1  (AET)
W3 - 2  (Pens.) 		S. Lane -
MYL 05 FEB 1981 Luton Town Youth (Away) Luton Town Youth (A) L2 - 3 B. Hughes, C. Coleman -
MYL 05 FEB 1980 Leicester City Youth (Away) Leicester City Youth (A) W2 - 1 P. Rideout, M. Rustell -
MYL 05 FEB 1975 Nottingham Forest Youth (Away) Nottingham Forest Youth (A) W1 - 0 J. Gilligan -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 5th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 7 0.00% 16.67%
League 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.00% 50.00%
Non-League 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.00% 0.00%
Divisional Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on February 5th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 05 FEB 2023 AFC Bournemouth Women (Away) Bournemouth WFC (A) D1 - 1 A. Colston 138
W-SWCOMB 05 FEB 2006 Newquay Ladies (Home) Newquay Ladies (H) L0 - 4 - -
W-SRWFLC 05 FEB 1995 Cheltenham Town Ladies (Away) Cheltenham Town LFC (A) L1 - 2 K. Garwood -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on February 5th:

Sunday February 5th, 1989
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 3
Oxford United (0) 0
Sunday February 5th, 1989
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 3
Oxford United (0) 0
Saturday February 5th, 1994
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FA Carling Premiership
Swindon Town (2) 3
Coventry City (0) 1
Wednesday February 5th, 1997
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Nationwide League Division One
Swindon Town (1) 1
Queens Park Rangers (1) 1
Saturday February 5th, 2000
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Nationwide League Division One
Swindon Town (0) 0
Grimsby Town (0) 1
Tuesday February 5th, 2002
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Nationwide League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Huddersfield Town (0) 1
Saturday February 5th, 2005
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Coca-Cola League One
Oldham Athletic (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 2
Saturday February 5th, 2011
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npower League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Rochdale (0) 1
Tuesday February 5th, 2013
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npower League One
Colchester United (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 1
Wednesday February 5th, 2014
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Johnstone's Paint Trophy
Peterborough United (2) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2
Sunday February 5th, 2017
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EFL Sky Bet League One
Swindon Town (1) 1
Oxford United (0) 2
Saturday February 5th, 2022
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (0) 1
Exeter City (0) 2
Sunday February 5th, 2023
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FA Women's National League South West Division One
AFC Bournemouth Women (0) 1
Swindon Town Women (0) 1

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from February 5th:

Saturday February 5th, 1938
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Football Pink
GILLINGHAM FADE OUT IN THE SECOND HALF

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 3
Gillingham (0) 0
Saturday February 5th, 1949
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Football Pink
MANY 'NEAR-MISSES' AT THE COUNTY GROUND

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 1
Exeter City (0) 1
Saturday February 5th, 1955
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Football Pink
SAMPSON GETS TWO IN TWO MINUTES

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 2
Gillingham (1) 1
Saturday February 5th, 1977
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Football Pink
TOWN CAUGHT IN HOME STRAIGHT

Football League Division Three
Wrexham (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on February 5th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WPS 05 FEB 2020 Salisbury (Neutral) Salisbury (N) W3 - 2  (AET) H. Parsons, L. Isgrove, A. Muskwe -
FRN 05 FEB 2019 Bristol City Reserves (Away) Bristol City Res. (A) D2 - 2 T. Robinson, M. Taylor -
FRN 05 FEB 1916 Scots Guards (Home) Scots Guards (H) W2 - 1 B. Critchley, D. Smith ~500