On This Day

February 25th

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 25th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 21 8 7 6 0 0 25 28 38.10% 54.76%
League 18 7 7 4 0 0 22 21 38.89% 58.33%
Non-League 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0.00% 0.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on February 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 25 FEB 2023 Harrogate Town (Home) Harrogate Town (H) W3 - 0 R. Hepburn-Murphy 2, J. Tomlinson 8,756
EFL 25 FEB 2017 Coventry City (Away) Coventry City (A) W3 - 1 N. Ajose 2, J. Obika 9,543
EFL 25 FEB 2014 Crawley Town (Home) Crawley Town (H) D1 - 1 N. Byrne 7,062
EFL 25 FEB 2012 Accrington Stanley (Home) Accrington (H) W2 - 0 P. Benson 2 7,962
EFL 25 FEB 2006 Nottingham Forest (Away) Nottingham Forest (A) L1 - 7 T. Benjamin 22,444
EFL 25 FEB 1995 Barnsley (Home) Barnsley (H) D0 - 0 - 8,158
EFL 25 FEB 1989 Leeds United (Away) Leeds United (A) D0 - 0 - 22,651
EFL 25 FEB 1984 Colchester United (Away) Colchester United (A) D0 - 0 - 2,448
EFL 25 FEB 1978 Shrewsbury Town (Away) Shrewsbury Town (A) W3 - 2 K. Stroud, C. Kamara, J. Keay (o.g.) 3,112
EFL 25 FEB 1969 Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H) W1 - 0 P. Noble 17,489
EFL 25 FEB 1967 Shrewsbury Town (Away) Shrewsbury Town (A) L1 - 3 D. Rogers pen. 5,057
EFL 25 FEB 1961 Reading (Home) Reading (H) D1 - 1 E. Hunt 9,703
EFL 25 FEB 1956 Leyton Orient (Home) Leyton Orient (H) L1 - 2 B. Edwards 9,829
EFL 25 FEB 1950 Watford (Away) Watford (A) W2 - 1 M. Owen, T. Dawson 11,214
EFL 25 FEB 1939 Mansfield Town (Away) Mansfield Town (A) D1 - 1 B. Morton 4,111
EFL 25 FEB 1933 Torquay United (Home) Torquay United (H) D0 - 0 - 1,528
EFL 25 FEB 1928 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) W2 - 1 L. Roberts, H. Morris 7,591
EFL 25 FEB 1922 Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H) L0 - 1 - ~10,000
FAC 25 FEB 1911 Darlington (Away) Darlington (A) W3 - 0 T. Bolland, H. Fleming, B. Jefferson ~9,000
STH 25 FEB 1905 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) L0 - 5 - -
STH 25 FEB 1899 Chatham (Away) Chatham (A) L0 - 2 - ~3,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 25th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 15 5 4 6 0 0 33 31 33.33% 46.67%
Non-League 4 1 3 0 0 0 14 6 25.00% 62.50%
Reserve Leagues 10 3 1 6 0 0 16 25 30.00% 35.00%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on February 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 25 FEB 1998 Brighton and Hove Albion Reserves (Home) Brighton Res. (H) W6 - 1 P. Cuervo, M. Walters 2, Unknown 3 -
FC 25 FEB 1991 Crystal Palace Reserves (Away) Crystal Palace Res. (A) L1 - 4 N. Summerbee -
FC 25 FEB 1989 Reading Reserves (Away) Reading Res. (A) W2 - 1 Unknown (o.g.), N. Summerbee -
FC 25 FEB 1978 Chelsea Reserves (Home) Chelsea Res. (H) D3 - 3 K. Norman, P. Collicutt, N. Barry -
FC 25 FEB 1975 Crystal Palace Reserves (Away) Crystal Palace Res. (A) L0 - 3 - 70
FC 25 FEB 1967 Gillingham Reserves (Home) Gillingham Res. (H) L0 - 3 - 4,412
FC 25 FEB 1961 Swansea Town Reserves (Away) Swansea Town Res. (A) L0 - 4 - -
FC 25 FEB 1956 Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A) L0 - 2 - 200
FC 25 FEB 1953 Leicester City Reserves (Home) Leicester City Res. (H) W3 - 2 Unknown 3 2,829
FCLC 25 FEB 1950 Cardiff City Reserves (Home) Cardiff City Res. (H) W3 - 0 J. Simner, G. Paterson, B. Peart 4,497
STH 25 FEB 1939 Tunbridge Wells Rangers (Home) Tunbridge Wells Rangers (H) D0 - 0 - 1,152
STH 25 FEB 1931 Bath City (Away) Bath City (A) D2 - 2 A. Cruickshank 2 -
STH 25 FEB 1922 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) D2 - 2 Unknown -
SEL 25 FEB 1911 Coventry City Reserves (Away) Coventry City Res. (A) L1 - 2 Unknown -
WEST 25 FEB 1905 Welton Rovers (Home) Welton Rovers (H) W10 - 2 J. Pugh 2, A. Deacon, R. Hemmins 5, B. Kirby, H. Howell -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 25th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 3 0 0 0 0 8 1 100.00% 100.00%
Non-League 2 2 0 0 0 0 6 0 100.00% 100.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on February 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HELL 25 FEB 1967 Princes Risborough Town (Away) Princes Risborough Town (A) W2 - 0 M. Wilkinson, Unknown (o.g.) -
WPL 25 FEB 1961 Chippenham United (Away) Chippenham United (A) W2 - 1 F. Thompson, T. Davies -
WEST 25 FEB 1950 Bristol Aeroplane Company (Away) Bristol Aeroplane Company (A) W4 - 0 Unknown 4 -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 25th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 9 6 1 2 0 0 24 15 66.67% 72.22%
Youth Leagues 8 5 1 2 0 0 20 13 62.50% 68.75%
County & District Youth Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on February 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 25 FEB 2023 AFC Bournemouth Under-18 (Home) Bournemouth U18 (H) L2 - 4 J. Keyes, F. Hubbard -
FLYA 25 FEB 2017 Exeter City Under-18 (Home) Exeter City U18 (H) D2 - 2 J. Young, J. Romanski -
FLYA 25 FEB 2012 Torquay United Under-18 (Home) Torquay United U18 (H) W2 - 1 Unknown 2 -
FLYA 25 FEB 2006 Hereford United Under-18 (Away) Hereford United U18 (A) W3 - 1 Unknown 3 -
ACYL 25 FEB 1993 Swindon Supermarine Youth (Away) Supermarine Youth (A) W2 - 1 J. Fraser 2 -
ACYL 25 FEB 1991 Wokingham Town Youth (Home) Wokingham Town Youth (H) W2 - 0 R. Boden 2 -
SECL 25 FEB 1984 West Ham United Youth (Away) West Ham United Youth (A) W6 - 2 R. Elliott, A. Wollen 2, M. Gardiner, Unknown 2 (1 o.g.) -
MYL 25 FEB 1982 Luton Town Youth (Home) Luton Town Youth (H) L1 - 2 C. Coleman -
SBL 25 FEB 1967 Pinehurst YC (Home) Pinehurst (H) W4 - 2 Unknown 4 -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on February 25th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 2 2 0 0 0 17 3 50.00% 75.00%
League 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 1 100.00% 100.00%
Non-League 3 1 2 0 0 0 9 2 33.33% 66.67%

All matches played on February 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 25 FEB 2024 Portishead Town Ladies (Home) Portishead Town LFC (H) W8 - 1 P. Tate 2 (2 o.g's), M. Jarvis 2, A. Colston 2, G. Vandries, H. Diaz-Butcher 68
W-SWCOMB 25 FEB 2009 Oxford City Ladies (Away) Oxford City LFC (A) D1 - 1 Unknown -
W-SWCOMB 25 FEB 2007 AFC Bournemouth Ladies (Away) Bournemouth LFC (A) D1 - 1 C. Moreton -
W-SWCOMB 25 FEB 2001 Oxford United Women (Home) Oxford United WFC (H) W7 - 0 T. Peacock 2, L. Taylor 2, K. Lemon, L. Bailey 2 -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on February 25th:

Friday February 25th, 1994
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FA Carling Premiership
Manchester City (1) 2
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday February 25th, 1995
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Endsleigh League Division One
Swindon Town (0) 0
Barnsley (0) 0
Saturday February 25th, 2006
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Coca-Cola League One
Nottingham Forest (3) 7
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday February 25th, 2012
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npower League Two
Swindon Town (2) 2
Accrington Stanley (0) 0
Tuesday February 25th, 2014
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Sky Bet League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Crawley Town (0) 1
Saturday February 25th, 2017
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EFL Sky Bet League One
Coventry City (0) 1
Swindon Town (2) 3
Saturday February 25th, 2023
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (2) 3
Harrogate Town (0) 0

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from February 25th:

Saturday February 25th, 1939
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Football Pink
SWINDON ALMOST GAIN THEIR REVENGE

Football League Division Three (South)
Mansfield Town (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday February 25th, 1950
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Football Pink
THIRTEENTH MINUTE LUCKY FOR OWEN

Football League Division Three (South)
Watford (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2
Saturday February 25th, 1956
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Football Pink
ORIENT'S NEW LEADER IS SOON ON MARK

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 1
Leyton Orient (2) 2
Saturday February 25th, 1961
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Football Pink
PLAYERS INJURED IN DERBY GAME

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (1) 1
Reading (0) 1
Saturday February 25th, 1978
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Football Pink
TOWN MAKE CHIC'S DAY

Football League Division Three
Shrewsbury Town (0) 2
Swindon Town (1) 3