On This Day

Match Record

Men Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 11th:

All matches played on October 11th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
EFL	11 OCT 2010	Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H)	W2 - 1	S. Morrison, V. Péricard	9,065
EFL	11 OCT 2008	Huddersfield Town (Home) Huddersfield Town (H)	L1 - 3	C. Easton	7,071
EFL	11 OCT 2003	Stockport County (Home) Stockport County (H)	L1 - 2	T. Mooney	7,060
EFL	11 OCT 1997	Bury (Home) Bury (H)	W3 - 1	C. Hay 2, T. Gooden	7,640
EFL	11 OCT 1986	Fulham (Away) Fulham (A)	W2 - 0	P. Coyne pen., S. White	4,208
EFL	11 OCT 1980	Millwall (Away) Millwall (A)	L1 - 3	A. Mayes	3,571
EFL	11 OCT 1975	Halifax Town (Home) Halifax Town (H)	W3 - 1	T. Anderson 2, K. Stroud	6,214
EFL	11 OCT 1969	Sheffield United (Home) Sheffield United (H)	W2 - 1	P. Noble, D. Rogers	21,770
LC	11 OCT 1966	Doncaster Rovers (Home) Doncaster Rovers (H)	W4 - 2  (AET)	R. Smart 2, K. Morgan, J. Lawton	8,147
EFL	11 OCT 1958	Plymouth Argyle (Away) Plymouth Argyle (A)	L2 - 3	A. Micklewright, B. Edwards	26,051
EFL	11 OCT 1952	Watford (Away) Watford (A)	L1 - 2	J. Bain	16,450
EFL	11 OCT 1947	Southend United (Away) Southend United (A)	L0 - 1	-	11,605
EFL	11 OCT 1930	Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H)	W4 - 1	F. Richardson, P. Whipp, E. Munnings, B. Jones	6,151
EFL	11 OCT 1924	Gillingham (Away) Gillingham (A)	D1 - 1	F. Richardson	~7,000
STH	11 OCT 1919	Swansea Town (Away) Swansea Town (A)	L0 - 1	-	~8,000
STH	11 OCT 1913	Coventry City (Home) Coventry City (H)	W6 - 1	B. Batty, B. Tout pen., A. Bown, F. Wheatcroft, T. Long 2	-
STH	11 OCT 1902	Southampton (Away) Southampton (A)	L0 - 1	-	~5,000

Match Record

Men Reserves

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 11th:

All matches played on October 11th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FC	11 OCT 2000	Colchester United Reserves (Away) Colchester United Res. (A)	D1 - 1	M. Robertson	-
FC	11 OCT 1986	Southampton Reserves (Away) Southampton Res. (A)	L1 - 3	G. Gillett	-
FC	11 OCT 1980	West Ham United Reserves (Home) West Ham United Res. (H)	L0 - 7	-	-
FC	11 OCT 1975	Luton Town Reserves (Away) Luton Town Res. (A)	W1 - 0	Pollock (o.g.)	-
FC	11 OCT 1969	Ipswich Town Reserves (Away) Ipswich Town Res. (A)	W1 - 0	D. Dangerfield	1,703
FC	11 OCT 1958	Northampton Town Reserves (Home) Northampton Town Res. (H)	W4 - 2	C. Jackson, J. Stephens, B. Woodruff 2	2,588
FC	11 OCT 1952	Ipswich Town Reserves (Home) Ipswich Town Res. (H)	L1 - 2	R. Sampson	2,372
FC	11 OCT 1947	Cardiff City Reserves (Home) Cardiff City Res. (H)	W2 - 0	R. Onslow, A. Stephens	6,548
FC	11 OCT 1930	Yeovil and Petters United (Away) Yeovil & Petters Utd (A)	L3 - 4	Bown, G. Guyan, T. Daniels	-
STH	11 OCT 1924	Weymouth (Away) Weymouth (A)	L0 - 3	-	~3,000
WEST	11 OCT 1919	Swansea Town Reserves (Home) Swansea Town Res. (H)	W4 - 3	Unknown 4	-
WEST	11 OCT 1902	St. George (Home) St. George (H)	W7 - 1	T. Bullock 4, G. Oakley, D. McKendrick, R. Haydon	~300

Match Record

Men Development

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 11th:

All matches played on October 11th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
CENT	11 OCT 2016	Peterborough United Development (Away) Peterborough United Dev. (A)	L2 - 5	T. Hitchcock 2	-
HELL	11 OCT 1969	Buckingham Athletic (Away) Buckingham Athletic (A)	D2 - 2	M. Ackling, P. Baggaridge	-
WPL	11 OCT 1958	Swindon British Railways (Home) Swindon BR (H)	L1 - 2	F. Lockey	-
GNSL	11 OCT 1952	Stag Rovers (Away) Stag Rovers (A)	L0 - 4	-	-

Match Record

Men Youth

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 11th:

All matches played on October 11th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FLYA	11 OCT 2025	Milton Keynes Dons Under-18 (Away) MK Dons U18 (A)	D3 - 3	A. Alleyne, T. Moulder, J. Owiti	-
FLYA	11 OCT 2014	Portsmouth Under-18 (Home) Portsmouth U18 (H)	D3 - 3	J. Cooke 2, C. McCormack	-
FLYAC	11 OCT 2008	Aldershot Town Under-18 (Away) Aldershot U18 (A)	W4 - 1	D. Wallington, A. Westall pen., L. Macklin pen., K. Hammonds	-
FLYAC	11 OCT 2003	AFC Bournemouth Under-19 (Away) Bournemouth U19 (A)	W2 - 1	Unknown 2	-
SECL	11 OCT 1997	Wycombe Wanderers Youth (Home) Wycombe Wanderers Youth (H)	W1 - 0	S. Bennett	-
SWCL	11 OCT 1997	Plymouth Argyle Youth (Away) Plymouth Argyle Youth (A)	L1 - 5	Unknown	-
SECL	11 OCT 1986	Reading Youth (Away) Reading Youth (A)	L1 - 6	N. Packer pen.	-
SECL	11 OCT 1980	Millwall Youth (Away) Millwall Youth (A)	W3 - 0	R. Baverstock, P. Batty, P. Short	-
MYL	11 OCT 1979	Derby County Youth (Away) Derby County Youth (A)	L0 - 2	-	-
WSXYL	11 OCT 1962	Bristol Rovers Youth (Home) Bristol Rovers Youth (H)	W6 - 0	D. Plumb 2, D. Peapell, D. Rogers, D. Tabor, T. Ling	-
DEC	11 OCT 1958	Highworth Town Youth (Away) Highworth Town Youth (A)	-	-	-
SBL	11 OCT 1958	Sanford YC (Away) Sanford YC (A)	W6 - 1	D. Findlay, B. Robinson 3, Notton, R. Smart	-

Match Record

Women Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 11th:

All matches played on October 11th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
W-NATL	11 OCT 2026	Oxford United Women (Away) Oxford United WFC (A)	-	-	-
W-NATL	11 OCT 2023	Maidenhead United Women (Home) Maidenhead United WFC (H)	W4 - 0	G. Clifford, E. Strippel 2, A. Colston	62
W-NATL	11 OCT 2020	Brislington Ladies (Away) Brislington LFC (A)	W3 - 0 *Expunged	M. Attenborough, J. Graham, E. Olds	53
W-FAC	11 OCT 2015	Long Lane Ladies (Away) Long Lane Ladies (A)	W12 - 0	B. Westlake 3, A. Picton 2, M. Rich 2, M. Attenborough 3, C. Collings 2	-

Video Footage

All available video footage from matches played on October 11th:

Saturday October 11th, 1986

Today League Division Three
Fulham (0) 0
Swindon Town (1) 2

Saturday October 11th, 1997

Nationwide League Division One
Swindon Town (2) 3
Bury (1) 1

Saturday October 11th, 2003

Nationwide League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 1
Stockport County (0) 2

Saturday October 11th, 2008

Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Huddersfield Town (2) 3

Saturday October 11th, 2008

Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Huddersfield Town (2) 3

Monday October 11th, 2010

npower League One
Swindon Town (1) 2
Bristol Rovers (0) 1

Monday October 11th, 2010

npower League One
Swindon Town (1) 2
Bristol Rovers (0) 1

Newspaper Reports

All available media reports from October 11th:

Saturday October 11th, 1930

Football Pink

MUNNINGS MAKES GOOD ON FIRST APPEARANCE FOR TOWN

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 4
Queens Park Rangers (1) 1

Saturday October 11th, 1947

Football Pink

DEFENCES CALL TUNE IN GRUELLING GAME AT SOUTHEND

Football League Division Three (South)
Southend United (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 0

Saturday October 11th, 1952

Football Pink

PENALTY DEPRIVES TOWN OF EARLY LEAD

Football League Division Three (South)
Watford (1) 2
Swindon Town (1) 1

Saturday October 11th, 1958

Football Pink

3 GOALS IN 4 MIN. AT HOME PARK

Football League Division Three
Plymouth Argyle (2) 3
Swindon Town (1) 2

Saturday October 11th, 1969

Football Pink

DON'S FIRST AT HOME AS TOWN TOPPLE UNITED

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 2
Sheffield United (0) 1

Saturday October 11th, 1975

Football Pink

ANDERSON SETS UP TOWN WIN

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (1) 3
Halifax Town (0) 1

Transfers

Transfers on October 11th:

Date	Player	Club	In/Out	Transfer Detail
11 OCT 1897	Jack HALLAM	Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town	OUT
11 OCT 1897	George PALMER	Black Diamonds Black Diamonds	OUT
11 OCT 1946	Bob SHANKS	Crystal Palace Crystal Palace	IN
11 OCT 1995	Paul ALLEN	Southampton Southampton	IN	free
11 OCT 1996	Eddie MURRAY	Bath City Bath City	OUT	free
11 OCT 2012 - 11 NOV 2012	Chris SMITH	Swindon Supermarine Supermarine	OUT	loan
11 OCT 2019	Dion DONOHUE	Mansfield Town Mansfield Town	IN	unattached

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior

All friendly matches played on October 11th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
WCC	11 OCT 1983	Wiltshire County XI (Home) Wiltshire County XI (H)	W7 - 1	A. Mayes 3 (1 pen), P. Batty 2, J. Quinn, L. Barnard	-
TEST	11 OCT 1977	Bridgwater Town (Away) Bridgwater (A)	-	-	-
FRN	11 OCT 1890	Reading Albions (Home) Reading Albions (H)	W6 - 0	Unknown 6	~800