On This Day

April 25th

Born On This Day

Match Record

Men Senior


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

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 24 8 4 12 0 0 27 45 33.33% 41.67%
League 19 7 3 9 0 0 23 32 36.84% 44.74%
Non-League 5 1 1 3 0 0 4 13 20.00% 30.00%

All matches played on April 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 25 APR 2023 Stevenage (Home) Stevenage (H) L0 - 1 - 8,289
EFL 25 APR 2020 Macclesfield Town (Away) Macclesfield (A) - - -
EFL 25 APR 2015 Preston North End (Away) Preston North End (A) L0 - 3 - 17,621
EFL 25 APR 2011 Sheffield Wednesday (Away) Sheffield Wednesday (A) L1 - 3 J. Douglas 17,348
EFL 25 APR 2009 Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H) W2 - 1 S. Cox 2 10,977
EFL 25 APR 1998 Norwich City (Away) Norwich City (A) L0 - 5 - 18,443
EFL 25 APR 1992 Plymouth Argyle (Home) Plymouth Argyle (H) W1 - 0 S. Taylor 10,463
EFL 25 APR 1990 Newcastle United (Away) Newcastle United (A) D0 - 0 - 26,568
EFL 25 APR 1989 Crystal Palace (Home) Crystal Palace (H) W1 - 0 S. White 11,045
EFL 25 APR 1988 Blackburn Rovers (Away) Blackburn (A) D0 - 0 - 13,536
EFL 25 APR 1987 Doncaster Rovers (Home) Doncaster Rovers (H) D1 - 1 B. Wade 8,218
EFL 25 APR 1981 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) L1 - 2 I. Miller 3,429
EFL 25 APR 1972 Watford (Home) Watford (H) W2 - 0 P. Noble 2 8,768
EFL 25 APR 1964 Southampton (Away) Southampton (A) L1 - 5 E. Hunt 16,651
EFL 25 APR 1959 Norwich City (Home) Norwich City (H) W4 - 3 B. Butler (o.g.), A. Darcy, W. Marshall, J. Richards 11,225
EFL 25 APR 1956 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) L0 - 1 - 4,617
EFL 25 APR 1953 Ipswich Town (Home) Ipswich Town (H) W2 - 0 M. Owen, W. Millar 8,518
EFL 25 APR 1936 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Away) Bournemouth (A) L0 - 1 - 3,951
EFL 25 APR 1931 Brentford (Away) Brentford (A) L2 - 5 F. Richardson, H. Morris 4,327
EFL 25 APR 1925 Merthyr Town (Home) Merthyr Town (H) W5 - 1 J. Johnson 2, C. Daniel 2, D. Bew ~5,000
STH 25 APR 1914 Cardiff City (Away) Cardiff City (A) D0 - 0 - ~25,000
STH 25 APR 1908 Norwich City (Away) Norwich City (A) L1 - 3 A. Bown ~4,000
STH 25 APR 1906 Reading (Home) Reading (H) W2 - 0 A. Capes, B. Lyon ~2,500
STH 25 APR 1903 Wellingborough (Home) Wellingborough (H) L0 - 1 - ~3,000
STH 25 APR 1896 Millwall Athletic (Away) Millwall Athletic (A) L1 - 9 M. Sutherland ~2,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


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

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 16 9 2 5 0 0 36 18 56.25% 62.50%
Non-League 2 2 0 0 0 0 10 0 100.00% 100.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 0 100.00% 100.00%
Reserve Leagues 13 6 2 5 0 0 17 18 46.15% 53.85%

All matches played on April 25th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 25 APR 2007 Cheltenham Town Reserves (Away) Cheltenham Town Res. (A) L0 - 2 - -
FC 25 APR 2006 Cardiff City Reserves (Home) Cardiff City Res. (H) W2 - 1 M. Pook, C. Roberts -
FC 25 APR 2005 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) L1 - 3 Unknown -
FC 25 APR 1994 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Home) Bristol Rovers Res. (H) W3 - 0 C. Hamon, J. Laidlaw, W. O'Sullivan -
FC 25 APR 1983 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Home) Queens Park Rangers Res. (H) W1 - 0 Unknown -
FC 25 APR 1981 Fulham Reserves (Home) Fulham Res. (H) D0 - 0 - -
FC 25 APR 1979 Cardiff City Reserves (Home) Cardiff City Res. (H) W2 - 1 P. Gilchrist, N. Barry -
FC 25 APR 1978 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Home) Queens Park Rangers Res. (H) W2 - 0 N. Barry, C. Bates -
FC 25 APR 1967 Crystal Palace Reserves (Away) Crystal Palace Res. (A) L0 - 2 - 677
FC 25 APR 1966 Leicester City Reserves (Away) Leicester City Res. (A) W4 - 2 J. Lawton, T. Henderson, B. Walker, K. Skeen -
FC 25 APR 1964 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Reserves (Away) Bournemouth Res. (A) L1 - 5 R. Miller -
FC 25 APR 1962 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Away) Queens Park Rangers Res. (A) D1 - 1 B. Atkins -
WEST 25 APR 1936 Glastonbury (Home) Glastonbury (H) W7 - 0 E. Jones, B. Brae, R. Jones 3, S. Cochrane, H. Bowl 852
SEL 25 APR 1914 Croydon Common (Home) Croydon Common (H) L0 - 1 - -
WEST 25 APR 1904 Bristol East (Home) Bristol East (H) W3 - 0 N. Hogan, L. Lean, S. Milligan -
WILTS 25 APR 1903 Yeovil Casuals (Home) Yeovil Casuals (H) W9 - 0 E. Toombs 5, B. Day 3, H. Howell -

Match Record

Men Development


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

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 1 0 3 0 0 15 9 25.00% 25.00%
Non-League 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0.00% 0.00%
County & District Leagues 2 1 0 1 0 0 12 3 50.00% 50.00%
Non-League Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on April 25th:

Match Record

Men Youth


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

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 4 0 1 0 0 13 4 80.00% 80.00%
Youth Leagues 3 2 0 1 0 0 4 3 66.67% 66.67%
County & District Youth Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 1 100.00% 100.00%
County & District Youth Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on April 25th:

Match Record

Women Senior


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

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 1 1 1 0 0 12 7 33.33% 50.00%
Non-League 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 4 0.00% 25.00%
Divisional Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 3 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on April 25th:

Video Footage


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

Saturday April 25th, 1987
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Today League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 1
Doncaster Rovers (1) 1
Saturday April 25th, 1987
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Today League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 1
Doncaster Rovers (1) 1
Monday April 25th, 1988
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Barclays League Division Two
Blackburn Rovers (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Tuesday April 25th, 1989
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 1
Crystal Palace (0) 0
Wednesday April 25th, 1990
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Barclays League Division Two
Newcastle United (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday April 25th, 1992
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 1
Plymouth Argyle (0) 0
Saturday April 25th, 1998
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Nationwide League Division One
Norwich City (2) 5
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday April 25th, 2009
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Saturday April 25th, 2009
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Monday April 25th, 2011
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Monday April 25th, 2011
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Saturday April 25th, 2015
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Tuesday April 25th, 2023
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Stevenage (1) 1

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from April 25th:

Saturday April 25th, 1931
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Football Pink
SWINDON RECOVER AND THEN FAIL

Football League Division Three (South)
Brentford (3) 5
Swindon Town (2) 2
Saturday April 25th, 1936
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Football Pink
LATE GOAL BEATS TOWN

Football League Division Three (South)
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday April 25th, 1953
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Football Pink
TOWN'S FOURTH VICTORY IN SIX MATCHES

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 2
Ipswich Town (0) 0
Saturday April 25th, 1959
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Football Pink
TOWN GAIN REVENGE FOR FA CUP DEFEAT

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (2) 4
Norwich City (1) 3
Saturday April 25th, 1964
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Football Pink
LIVE-WIRE SAINTS SINK TOWN IN FINAL MATCH

Football League Division Two
Southampton (2) 5
Swindon Town (0) 1

Transfers


Transfers on April 25th:

Date Player Club In/Out Transfer Detail
25 APR 1957 Frank O'MAHONY IN pro
25 APR 2011 Thomas DOSSEVI Chonburi Chonburi OUT released
25 APR 2014 Curtis DA COSTA Portsmouth Portsmouth IN pro

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on April 25th: