On This Day

October 15th

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 15th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 21 9 4 8 0 0 37 35 42.86% 52.38%
League 15 5 4 6 0 0 23 28 33.33% 46.67%
Non-League 4 3 0 1 0 0 11 4 75.00% 75.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 100.00% 100.00%
EFL Minor Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on October 15th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 15 OCT 2022 Colchester United (Home) Colchester United (H) W1 - 0 T. Shade 8,632
EFL 15 OCT 2016 AFC Wimbledon (Away) Wimbledon (A) D0 - 0 - 4,800
EFL 15 OCT 2011 Accrington Stanley (Away) Accrington (A) W2 - 0 J. Jervis, C. Montaño 1,663
EFL 15 OCT 2005 Brentford (Away) Brentford (A) D0 - 0 - 6,969
FLT 15 OCT 2003 Boston United (Away) Boston Utd (A) L1 - 2 S. Robinson 1,514
EFL 15 OCT 1994 Portsmouth (Away) Portsmouth (A) L3 - 4 P. Bodin pen., J. Fjørtoft 2 10,610
EFL 15 OCT 1983 York City (Home) York City (H) W3 - 2 G. Emmanuel, C. Bailie, L. Barnard 2,517
EFL 15 OCT 1977 Port Vale (Home) Port Vale (H) D1 - 1 S. Aizlewood 6,132
EFL 15 OCT 1966 Middlesbrough (Away) Middlesbrough (A) L0 - 4 - 8,126
EFL 15 OCT 1960 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) L0 - 1 - 12,295
EFL 15 OCT 1955 Leyton Orient (Away) Leyton Orient (A) L0 - 4 - 14,713
EFL 15 OCT 1949 Crystal Palace (Away) Crystal Palace (A) D2 - 2 J. Simner, M. Jones pen. 15,656
EFL 15 OCT 1938 Southend United (Away) Southend United (A) W3 - 2 E. Jones, B. Lucas, A. Fowler 7,619
EFL 15 OCT 1932 Torquay United (Away) Torquay United (A) L3 - 4 B. Young 2, H. Morris 4,273
EFL 15 OCT 1927 Walsall (Home) Walsall (H) W5 - 0 H. Morris 3, J. Eddleston, L. Roberts 6,938
EFL 15 OCT 1921 Newport County (Away) Newport County (A) L0 - 4 - ~10,000
STH 15 OCT 1919 Crystal Palace (Away) Crystal Palace (A) W2 - 1 D. Rogers, B. Davies ~4,000
STH 15 OCT 1910 Southend United (Home) Southend United (H) W4 - 0 H. Fleming, A. Bown 2, F. Wheatcroft -
STH 15 OCT 1904 Reading (Home) Reading (H) L1 - 2 J. Chalmers 7,911
STH 15 OCT 1898 Gravesend United (Home) Gravesend United (H) W4 - 1 J. Coupar, G. Morris, J. Kirton, J. Munro pen. ~3,000
FAC 15 OCT 1892 Cowes (Away) Cowes (A) W2 - 1  (AET) W. Price, H. Offer ~3,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 15th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 14 8 1 5 0 0 37 24 57.14% 60.71%
Non-League 6 4 0 2 0 0 19 12 66.67% 66.67%
Reserve Leagues 8 4 1 3 0 0 18 12 50.00% 56.25%

All matches played on October 15th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 15 OCT 1997 Ipswich Town Reserves (Home) Ipswich Town Res. (H) D1 - 1 A. Smith -
FC 15 OCT 1986 Brighton and Hove Albion Reserves (Away) Brighton Res. (A) W6 - 1 B. Wade 2, S. White 2, J. Gilligan 2 -
FC 15 OCT 1977 Tottenham Hotspur Reserves (Away) Tottenham Hotspur Res. (A) L1 - 3 S. Durbridge -
FC 15 OCT 1968 Bristol City Reserves (Away) Bristol City Res. (A) L1 - 3 E. Mascia -
FC 15 OCT 1966 Fulham Reserves (Home) Fulham Res. (H) W3 - 1 B. Walker 2, J. Giles 1,852
FC 15 OCT 1960 Reading Reserves (Away) Reading Res. (A) L0 - 1 - 1,112
FC 15 OCT 1955 Cardiff City Reserves (Home) Cardiff City Res. (H) W3 - 1 G. Norris, M. Evans, R. Johnson 1,287
FC 15 OCT 1949 Watford Reserves (Home) Watford Res. (H) W3 - 1 T. Dawson 2, J. Thomas 3,431
STH 15 OCT 1938 Norwich City Reserves (Home) Norwich City Res. (H) W3 - 2 A. Barraclough, B. Woolhouse, J. Woodman 1,711
WEST 15 OCT 1932 Portland United (Home) Portland United (H) W3 - 2 S. Brookes, A. Scott 2 1,818
STH 15 OCT 1930 Ebbw Vale (Home) Ebbw Vale (H) W4 - 0 Unknown 4 -
STH 15 OCT 1927 Aberdare and Aberaman Athletic (Away) Aberdare & A. (A) L4 - 5 J. Walker 2, B. Jeffries 2 -
STH 15 OCT 1921 Bristol City Reserves (Home) Bristol City Res. (H) L1 - 2 B. Cooke -
WEST 15 OCT 1904 Trowbridge Town (Away) Trowbridge Town (A) W4 - 1 F. Wheatcroft 2, A. Bown 2 ~500

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 15th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 11 33.33% 50.00%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 10 50.00% 50.00%
County & District Leagues 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.00% 50.00%

All matches played on October 15th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HELL 15 OCT 1966 Bicester Town (Away) Bicester Town (A) L0 - 9 - -
HELL 15 OCT 1960 Wantage Town (Away) Wantage Town (A) W2 - 1 I. Prosser, K. Colsell -
GNSL 15 OCT 1955 Chalford (Away) Chalford (A) D1 - 1 Ascough -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 15th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 11 7 1 3 0 0 26 16 63.64% 68.18%
Youth Leagues 7 5 0 2 0 0 17 8 71.43% 71.43%
National Cup Competitions 3 2 1 0 0 0 8 5 66.67% 83.33%
Youth League Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on October 15th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 15 OCT 2022 Newport County Under-18 (Away) Newport County U18 (A) W4 - 0 Unknown 4 -
FLYA 15 OCT 2016 Portsmouth Under-18 (Away) Portsmouth U18 (A) L1 - 2 S. Martinez -
FLYAC 15 OCT 2011 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Away) Cheltenham Town U18 (A) W3 - 2 Unknown 3 -
FLYA 15 OCT 2005 Exeter City Under-18 (Home) Exeter City U18 (H) W4 - 3 Unknown 4 -
SJFC 15 OCT 1996 Arsenal Youth (Away) Arsenal Youth (A) L1 - 3 D. Hunt -
SECL 15 OCT 1994 Tottenham Hotspur Youth (Home) Tottenham Hotspur Youth (H) W3 - 0 S. Wimble, Unknown (o.g.), J. Laidlaw -
SECL 15 OCT 1988 Northampton Town Youth (Home) Northampton Town Youth (H) W3 - 1 N. Summerbee 2, P. Hunt -
SECL 15 OCT 1983 Brentford Youth (Home) Brentford Youth (H) W2 - 1 M. Gardiner, S. Lee -
FAYC 15 OCT 1975 Cardiff City Youth (Away) Cardiff City Youth (A) D2 - 2 I. Farr, D. Brinkworth -
MYL 15 OCT 1974 Leicester City Youth (Away) Leicester City Youth (A) L0 - 1 - -
FAYC 15 OCT 1960 Bristol City Under-18 (Home) Bristol City U18 (H) W3 - 1 M. Summerbee, E. Hunt 2 (2 pens) 2,544
GC 15 OCT 1955 Garrard Athletic Juniors (Away) Garrard Juniors (A) -
*Expunged 		- -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on October 15th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 2 0 2 0 0 10 8 50.00% 50.00%
League 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0.00% 0.00%
Non-League 2 2 0 0 0 0 8 2 100.00% 100.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on October 15th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 15 OCT 2023 AFC Bournemouth Women (Home) Bournemouth WFC (H) L2 - 3 E. Strippel, G. Clifford 114
W-SWCOMB 15 OCT 2006 Chesham United Ladies (Away) Chesham United LFC (A) W2 - 0 A. Polden, M. Rich -
W-SWCOMB 15 OCT 2000 Southampton Women's FC (Away) Southampton WFC (A) W6 - 2 K. Lemon 2, T. Peacock, G. Alcock, L. Bailey 2 -
W-FAC 15 OCT 1995 Plymouth Pilgrims Ladies (Away) Plymouth Pilgrims LFC (A) L0 - 3 - -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on October 15th:

Saturday October 15th, 1983
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Canon League Division Four
Swindon Town (2) 3
York City (2) 2
Saturday October 15th, 1994
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Endsleigh League Division One
Portsmouth (2) 4
Swindon Town (1) 3
Saturday October 15th, 2005
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Coca-Cola League One
Brentford (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday October 15th, 2011
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npower League Two
Accrington Stanley (0) 0
Swindon Town (1) 2
Saturday October 15th, 2016
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EFL Sky Bet League One
AFC Wimbledon (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday October 15th, 2022
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (0) 1
Colchester United (0) 0

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from October 15th:

Saturday October 15th, 1932
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Football Pink
TOWN LOSE BY ODD GOAL IN SEVEN AT TORQUAY

Football League Division Three (South)
Torquay United (2) 4
Swindon Town (3) 3
Saturday October 15th, 1938
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Football Pink
SWINDON LAY THE SOUTHEND BOGY

Football League Division Three (South)
Southend United (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 3
Saturday October 15th, 1949
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Football Pink
TOWN SCORE TWICE IN SEVEN-MIN. SPELL

Football League Division Three (South)
Crystal Palace (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2
Saturday October 15th, 1955
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Football Pink
HAT-TRICK FOR FACEY AGAINST SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Leyton Orient (3) 4
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday October 15th, 1960
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Football Pink
STILL NO BITE IN TOWN ATTACK

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 0
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (1) 1
Saturday October 15th, 1977
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Football Pink
BIG STEVE NETS TOWN A POINT

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (1) 1
Port Vale (1) 1

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on October 15th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 15 OCT 1887 Great Marlow (Home) Great Marlow (H) L2 - 3 Unknown 2 -