On This Day

March 26th

Born On This Day

1996
Connal TRUEMAN
1988
Ben WELLS
1980
Richie WELLENS
1888
Tober WESTON
1882
Jimmy JOHNSTON

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 26th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 21 6 6 9 0 0 28 32 28.57% 42.86%
League 18 6 5 7 0 0 27 28 33.33% 47.22%
Non-League 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 25.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 26 MAR 2011 Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) Brighton (A) L1 - 2 D. Prutton 7,562
PREM 26 MAR 1994 Blackburn Rovers (Away) Blackburn (A) L1 - 3 J. Fjørtoft 20,046
EFL 26 MAR 1983 York City (Away) York City (A) D0 - 0 - 3,265
EFL 26 MAR 1977 Walsall (Home) Walsall (H) D2 - 2 R. McHale, T. Anderson 7,534
EFL 26 MAR 1966 Watford (Home) Watford (H) L0 - 1 - 10,584
EFL 26 MAR 1965 Bolton Wanderers (Away) Bolton (A) D1 - 1 D. Brown 20,572
EFL 26 MAR 1963 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) D1 - 1 J. Smith 16,812
EFL 26 MAR 1960 Norwich City (Home) Norwich City (H) L0 - 1 - 9,784
EFL 26 MAR 1955 Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) Brighton (A) L1 - 3 M. Owen 8,645
EFL 26 MAR 1951 Aldershot (Home) Aldershot (H) W4 - 0 J. Bain, M. Owen, G. Hudson pen., W. Millar 10,249
EFL 26 MAR 1949 Crystal Palace (Home) Crystal Palace (H) W1 - 0 M. Jones 11,678
EFL 26 MAR 1948 Watford (Home) Watford (H) W3 - 0 M. Jones, J. Bain, M. Owen 15,000
EFL 26 MAR 1938 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) W3 - 2 B. Lucas 2, B. Morton 3,261
EFL 26 MAR 1937 Millwall (Away) Millwall (A) D1 - 1 A. Hetherington 30,907
EFL 26 MAR 1932 Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H) W2 - 1 H. Keeling, H. Morris 3,328
EFL 26 MAR 1930 Plymouth Argyle (Away) Plymouth Argyle (A) L0 - 5 - 14,931
EFL 26 MAR 1927 Newport County (Away) Newport County (A) L3 - 5 H. Morris 3 4,751
EFL 26 MAR 1921 Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) Brighton (A) W3 - 0 B. Jefferson pen., B. Denyer, H. Fleming ~7,000
FAC 26 MAR 1910 Newcastle United (Neutral) Newcastle United (N) L0 - 2 - ~33,000
STH 26 MAR 1904 Tottenham Hotspur (Home) Tottenham (H) D0 - 0 - ~3,000
STH 26 MAR 1898 Chatham (Home) Chatham (H) L1 - 2 J. Almond ~1,500

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 26th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 13 6 2 5 0 0 21 33 46.15% 53.85%
Non-League 6 2 2 2 0 0 9 18 33.33% 50.00%
Reserve Leagues 5 3 0 2 0 0 9 13 60.00% 60.00%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 50.00% 50.00%

All matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 26 MAR 2003 Colchester United Reserves (Away) Colchester United Res. (A) L0 - 5 - -
FC 26 MAR 1985 Southampton Reserves (Away) Southampton Res. (A) - - -
FC 26 MAR 1977 Birmingham City Reserves (Away) Birmingham Res. (A) W2 - 1 M. French, W. Hooper -
FC 26 MAR 1974 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Home) Queens Park Rangers Res. (H) W2 - 1 T. Hubbard, T. Tinson 280
FC 26 MAR 1960 Notts County Reserves (Away) Notts County Res. (A) L0 - 5 - -
FC 26 MAR 1955 Ipswich Town Reserves (Home) Ipswich Town Res. (H) W5 - 1 S. Williamson 2, M. Page, J. McClelland, M. Gemmell 818
FCLC 26 MAR 1952 Norwich City Reserves (Home) Norwich City Res. (H) W3 - 0 Unknown 3 382
FCLC 26 MAR 1949 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) L0 - 2 - -
STH 26 MAR 1938 Yeovil and Petters United (Home) Yeovil & Petters Utd (H) W3 - 1 C. Woods, G. Moreland 2 1,728
WEST 26 MAR 1937 Salisbury City (Home) Salisbury (H) D1 - 1 O. Tole -
STH 26 MAR 1932 Exeter City Reserves (Away) Exeter City Res. (A) L0 - 13 - -
STH 26 MAR 1927 Bath City (Home) Bath City (H) W3 - 0 Unknown 3 -
STH 26 MAR 1925 Taunton United (Away) Taunton United (A) D1 - 1 C. Crossley -
WEST 26 MAR 1904 Staple Hill (Away) Staple Hill (A) L1 - 2 Unknown -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 26th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 3 0 2 0 0 10 10 60.00% 60.00%
Non-League 3 2 0 1 0 0 6 5 66.67% 66.67%
County & District Leagues 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 5 50.00% 50.00%

All matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WPL 26 MAR 1966 Calne Town (Home) Calne Town (H) W3 - 2 D. Tabor 2, J. Giles -
HELL 26 MAR 1960 Stokenchurch (Home) Stokenchurch (H) L1 - 2 A. Bates -
WEST 26 MAR 1951 Hoffman Athletic (Away) Hoffman Athletic (A) W2 - 1 Unknown 2 -
WEST 26 MAR 1948 Trowbridge Town Reserves (Home) Trowbridge Town Res. (H) W3 - 2 Unknown 3 -
SADL 26 MAR 1938 Faringdon Town (Away) Faringdon Town (A) L1 - 3 Unknown -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 26th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 7 5 2 0 0 0 20 7 71.43% 85.71%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 100.00% 100.00%
Youth Leagues 4 2 2 0 0 0 10 4 50.00% 75.00%
County & District Youth Leagues 2 2 0 0 0 0 7 2 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 26 MAR 2022 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Home) Cheltenham Town U18 (H) D1 - 1 A. Kanu -
FLYA 26 MAR 2016 Peterborough United Under-18 (Home) Peterborough United U18 (H) W7 - 2 R. Shamsi 3, J. Young 2, N. Marks, J. Simpson -
FLYA 26 MAR 2011 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Away) Cheltenham Town U18 (A) D1 - 1 Unknown -
SECL 26 MAR 1994 Oxford United Youth (Away) Oxford United Youth (A) W1 - 0 B. Worrall -
SBL 26 MAR 1960 Wroughton Colts (Away) Wroughton Colts (A) W2 - 1 R. Head, K. Hayter -
SBL 26 MAR 1960 Trinity Methodist YC (Away) Trinity Methodist YC (A) W5 - 1 Unknown 5 -
SADL 26 MAR 1955 Shaw United (Home) Shaw United (H) W3 - 1 D. Gaylor, French, J. Gresham -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 26th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 2 0 2 0 0 16 6 50.00% 50.00%
League 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0.00% 0.00%
Non-League 3 2 0 1 0 0 14 3 66.67% 66.67%

All matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 26 MAR 2023 Moneyfields Women (Home) Moneyfields WFC (H) L2 - 3 A. Colston 2 51
W-SWCOMB 26 MAR 2006 Chesham United Ladies (Away) Chesham United LFC (A) L0 - 2 - -
W-SWCOMB 26 MAR 2000 Yeovil Town Ladies (Home) Yeovil LFC (H) W3 - 1 L. Taylor 2, K. Lemon -
W-SRWFL 26 MAR 1995 Aldershot Post Office Ladies (Away) Aldershot Post Office LFC (A) W11 - 0 K. Garwood 6, K. Reeves, N. Wyness, S. Ramsey 2, T. Mackeddie -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on March 26th:

Saturday March 26th, 1994
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FA Carling Premiership
Blackburn Rovers (2) 3
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday March 26th, 2011
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npower League One
Brighton and Hove Albion (1) 2
Swindon Town (1) 1
Wednesday March 26th, 2014
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Sky Bet League One
Tranmere Rovers (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from March 26th:

Saturday March 26th, 1932
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Football Pink
KEEN FIGHT BETWEEN OLD RIVALS AT COUNTY GROUND

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 2
Exeter City (0) 1
Saturday March 26th, 1938
...
Football Pink
SWINDON JUST MANAGE IT AT WALSALL

Football League Division Three (South)
Walsall (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 3
Saturday March 26th, 1949
...
Football Pink
REMARKABLE ESCAPES FOR THE PALACE AT SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 1
Crystal Palace (0) 0
Saturday March 26th, 1955
...
Football Pink
SAILOR SCORES AGAINST SWINDON ON DEBUT

Football League Division Three (South)
Brighton and Hove Albion (1) 3
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday March 26th, 1960
...
Football Pink
GOAL DOWN - THEN TOWN TURN ON HEAT

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 0
Norwich City (1) 1
Saturday March 27th, 1965
...
Football Pink
BROWN EQUALISES WHILE MORGAN IS OFF HAVING SIX STITCHES IN A HEAD WOUND

Football League Division Two
Bolton Wanderers (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday March 26th, 1966
...
Football Pink
REFEREE IS INJURED AT COUNTY GROUND

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 0
Watford (1) 1
Saturday March 26th, 1977
...
Football Pink
PHEW - ANDERSON SAVES POINT

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

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 26 MAR 1894 Sheffield (Home) Sheffield (H) D3 - 3 H. Ricks, F. Broomham, Unknown [scrimmage] -
FRN 26 MAR 1892 Casuals (Home) Casuals (H) W5 - 0 Unknown 5 ~1,000
WC 26 MAR 1891 Swindon Town Reserves (Home) Swindon Res. (H) W2 - 0 S. Thomas (o.g.), R. Reynolds -

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Reserves


All friendly matches played on March 26th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WC 26 MAR 1891 Swindon Town (Away) Swindon (A) L0 - 2 - -