On This Day

April 7th

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on April 7th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 27 8 10 9 0 0 28 44 29.63% 48.15%
League 24 8 10 6 0 0 27 34 33.33% 54.17%
Non-League 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 10 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on April 7th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 07 APR 2023 Mansfield Town (Home) Mansfield Town (H) L2 - 4 R. Hepburn-Murphy, J. Williams 9,281
EFL 07 APR 2018 Carlisle United (Home) Carlisle United (H) D0 - 0 - 5,807
EFL 07 APR 2015 Bristol City (Away) Bristol City (A) L0 - 3 - 12,302
EFL 07 APR 2007 Hereford United (Away) Hereford United (A) D0 - 0 - 4,740
EFL 07 APR 2001 Northampton Town (Home) Northampton Town (H) D1 - 1 I. Woan 5,932
EFL 07 APR 1990 AFC Bournemouth (Away) Bournemouth (A) W2 - 1 F. Simpson, J. Gittens 7,772
EFL 07 APR 1984 Aldershot (Home) Aldershot (H) L0 - 2 - 2,834
EFL 07 APR 1982 Oxford United (Away) Oxford United (A) L0 - 5 - 7,354
EFL 07 APR 1981 Chesterfield (Away) Chesterfield (A) D2 - 2 C. Kamara, R. Carter 5,222
EFL 07 APR 1980 Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H) D1 - 1 A. Rowland 10,342
EFL 07 APR 1979 Chesterfield (Home) Chesterfield (H) W1 - 0 R. Carter 6,176
EFL 07 APR 1973 Cardiff City (Away) Cardiff City (A) D1 - 1 R. Treacy 9,438
EFL 07 APR 1970 Blackpool (Home) Blackpool (H) D1 - 1 A. Horsfield 28,520
EFL 07 APR 1962 Peterborough United (Home) Peterborough United (H) W3 - 2 M. Summerbee, B. Atkins, E. Hunt 8,835
EFL 07 APR 1958 Southampton (Home) Southampton (H) W1 - 0 A. Darcy 15,170
EFL 07 APR 1956 Reading (Home) Reading (H) D0 - 0 - 7,397
EFL 07 APR 1954 Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) Brighton (A) D1 - 1 R. Onslow 19,440
EFL 07 APR 1951 Watford (Away) Watford (A) W2 - 1 M. Owen, R. Onslow 3,334
EFL 07 APR 1950 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) D0 - 0 - 8,305
EFL 07 APR 1947 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) L1 - 3 B. Lloyd 20,051
EFL 07 APR 1939 Northampton Town (Home) Northampton Town (H) W1 - 0 C. Francis 14,910
EFL 07 APR 1934 Cardiff City (Home) Cardiff City (H) W6 - 3 T. Armstrong 2, F. Fisher 3, C. Blakemore 7,163
EFL 07 APR 1928 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) L0 - 3 - 14,174
EFL 07 APR 1923 Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H) W1 - 0 T. Phillipson 5,595
STH 07 APR 1906 Southampton (Home) Southampton (H) L0 - 3 - -
WEST 07 APR 1902 Bristol Rovers (Away) Bristol Rovers (A) L1 - 4 A. Edwards ~300
STH 07 APR 1900 Tottenham Hotspur (Away) Tottenham (A) L0 - 3 - ~7,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on April 7th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 22 6 3 13 0 0 42 47 27.27% 34.09%
Non-League 5 0 1 4 0 0 3 12 0.00% 10.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 100.00% 100.00%
Reserve Leagues 13 5 2 6 0 0 25 26 38.46% 46.15%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 9 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on April 7th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 07 APR 1999 Wimbledon Reserves (Away) Wimbledon Res. (A) - - -
FC 07 APR 1995 Chelsea Reserves (Away) Chelsea Res. (A) L0 - 1 - -
FC 07 APR 1987 Reading Reserves (Home) Reading Res. (H) W3 - 0 S. Tobin 2, A. Viveash -
FC 07 APR 1982 Orient Reserves (Away) Orient Res. (A) L2 - 4 D. Round, C. Moores -
FC 07 APR 1979 Crystal Palace Reserves (Away) Crystal Palace Res. (A) D2 - 2 B. Hamilton, C. Kamara -
FC 07 APR 1976 Ipswich Town Reserves (Home) Ipswich Town Res. (H) W2 - 0 G. Gilligan, T. Woodward -
FC 07 APR 1975 Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A) L2 - 4 G. Broom, D. Syrett -
FC 07 APR 1973 Chelsea Reserves (Home) Chelsea Res. (H) W2 - 0 T. Tinson, R. Compton 531
FC 07 APR 1971 Reading Reserves (Away) Reading Res. (A) L1 - 3 R. Legg -
FC 07 APR 1969 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Reserves (Away) Bournemouth Res. (A) L0 - 2 - -
FC 07 APR 1964 Brentford Reserves (Away) Brentford Res. (A) L1 - 3 J. Stevens -
FC 07 APR 1958 Southampton Reserves (Away) Southampton Res. (A) W2 - 1 P. Chamberlain, A. Moore -
FC 07 APR 1956 Brentford Reserves (Away) Brentford Res. (A) W4 - 2 J. Richards 2, C. Riseborough, T. Moss -
FCLC 07 APR 1951 Plymouth Argyle Reserves (Home) Plymouth Argyle Res. (H) L0 - 3 - 1,686
FCLC 07 APR 1950 Swansea Town Reserves (Home) Swansea Town Res. (H) L0 - 3 - 3,839
FC 07 APR 1948 Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A) D4 - 4 Unknown 4 -
FCLC 07 APR 1947 Bristol City Reserves (Away) Bristol City Res. (A) L2 - 3 Unknown 2 -
STH 07 APR 1939 Cheltenham Town (Away) Cheltenham Town (A) L0 - 1 - -
WEST 07 APR 1934 Welton Rovers (Away) Welton Rovers (A) L0 - 3 - -
STH 07 APR 1931 Ebbw Vale (Away) Ebbw Vale (A) L1 - 3 N. Hacker -
STH 07 APR 1923 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) L0 - 3 - -
STH 07 APR 1906 Southampton Reserves (Away) Southampton Res. (A) D2 - 2 Unknown 2 -
WILTS 07 APR 1900 Corsham (Home) Corsham (H) W12 - 0 Unknown 12 -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on April 7th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 1 0 4 0 0 9 13 20.00% 20.00%
Non-League 3 1 0 2 0 0 7 9 33.33% 33.33%
County & District Leagues 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on April 7th:

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on April 7th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 3 1 1 0 0 8 5 60.00% 70.00%
Youth Leagues 4 2 1 1 0 0 7 5 50.00% 62.50%
Youth League Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on April 7th:

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on April 7th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 6 50.00% 50.00%
Divisional Cup Competitions 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 6 50.00% 50.00%

All matches played on April 7th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-SWCOMBC 07 APR 2013 Southampton Saints Ladies (Home) Southampton Saints LFC (H) W4 - 2 Unknown 4 -
W-SWCOMBC 07 APR 2002 Cardiff City Ladies (Away) Cardiff City LFC (A) L1 - 4 Unknown -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on April 7th:

Saturday April 7th, 1984
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Canon League Division Four
Swindon Town (0) 0
Aldershot (0) 2
Saturday April 7th, 1990
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Barclays League Division Two
AFC Bournemouth (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2
Saturday April 7th, 2007
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Saturday April 7th, 2007
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Tuesday April 7th, 2015
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Saturday April 7th, 2018
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Friday April 7th, 2023
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Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from April 7th:

Saturday April 7th, 1934
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Football Pink
SWINDON'S GOAL AVERAGE NOW ON THE RIGHT SIDE

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (4) 6
Cardiff City (2) 3
Saturday April 7th, 1951
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JONES PAVED WAY FOR WATFORD GOAL

Football League Division Three (South)
Watford (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 2
Saturday April 7th, 1956
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SWINDON MAKE IT FOUR DRAWS IN SUCCESSION

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 0
Reading (0) 0
Saturday April 7th, 1962
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TOWN ADMINISTER QUICK BLOWS

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (2) 3
Peterborough United (0) 2
Saturday April 7th, 1973
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HOO-RAY! JUST THE POINT TOWN NEEDED

Football League Division Two
Cardiff City (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1

Transfers


Transfers on April 7th:

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on April 7th: