On This Day

January 31st

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 31st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 20 8 4 8 0 0 27 35 40.00% 50.00%
League 15 6 4 5 0 0 20 22 40.00% 53.33%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 50.00% 50.00%
National Cup Competitions 3 1 0 2 0 0 5 9 33.33% 33.33%

All matches played on January 31st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 31 JAN 2015 Sheffield United (Away) Sheffield United (A) L0 - 2 - 19,490
EFL 31 JAN 2012 Southend United (Away) Southend United (A) W4 - 1 M. Ritchie, J. Smith, J. Devera, B. Bodin 5,958
EFL 31 JAN 2009 Oldham Athletic (Away) Oldham Athletic (A) D0 - 0 - 4,712
EFL 31 JAN 2006 Walsall (Home) Walsall (H) W1 - 0 J. Cureton 4,597
EFL 31 JAN 2004 Blackpool (Away) Blackpool (A) D2 - 2 S. Parkin, A. Gurney 6,463
EFL 31 JAN 1998 Huddersfield Town (Away) Huddersfield Town (A) D0 - 0 - 10,028
EFL 31 JAN 1982 Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H) W3 - 2 P. Rideout, R. Carter, K. Baddeley 5,656
EFL 31 JAN 1981 Fulham (Away) Fulham (A) L0 - 2 - 4,785
EFL 31 JAN 1976 Bury (Home) Bury (H) W2 - 1 K. Stroud, B. Rudd (o.g.) 5,408
EFL 31 JAN 1970 Bolton Wanderers (Home) Bolton (H) W3 - 2 A. Horsfield, D. Rogers 2 18,339
FAC 31 JAN 1967 West Ham United (Home) West Ham United (H) W3 - 1 W. Penman, D. Rogers, K. Skeen 25,789
EFL 31 JAN 1959 Halifax Town (Home) Halifax Town (H) L0 - 2 - 9,568
EFL 31 JAN 1953 Millwall (Away) Millwall (A) L0 - 3 - 18,382
EFL 31 JAN 1948 Torquay United (Home) Torquay United (H) D2 - 2 M. Jones, M. Owen 15,392
EFL 31 JAN 1931 Thames (Away) Thames (A) L2 - 3 A. Cruickshank, H. Morris 1,149
EFL 31 JAN 1925 Millwall (Home) Millwall (H) W1 - 0 J. Fort (o.g.) ~6,000
FAC 31 JAN 1920 Chelsea (Away) Chelsea (A) L0 - 4 - 67,054
FAC 31 JAN 1914 Bolton Wanderers (Away) Bolton (A) L2 - 4 B. Batty 2 50,453
UTD 31 JAN 1906 Grays United (Away) Grays United (A) W1 - 0 J. Cowley -
STH 31 JAN 1903 Wellingborough (Away) Wellingborough (A) L1 - 4 A. Edwards -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 31st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 3 0 1 0 0 12 6 75.00% 75.00%
County & District Leagues 2 2 0 0 0 0 9 3 100.00% 100.00%
Reserve Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 100.00% 100.00%
Non-League Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on January 31st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
CENT 31 JAN 2017 Newport County Development (Away) Newport County Dev. (A) W3 - 2 A. Rodgers, J. Stewart, J. Evans -
HLC 31 JAN 1970 Witney Town (Away) Witney Town (A) L0 - 1 - -
WPL 31 JAN 1959 Westbury United (Away) Westbury United (A) W6 - 1 K. Morgan, Harvey (o.g.), D. Head, I. Prosser 2, B. Woodruff -
GNSL 31 JAN 1953 Cam Bulldogs (Home) Cam Bulldogs (H) W3 - 2 K. Knox, Pinnell, Walker -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 31st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 7 5 0 2 0 0 27 10 71.43% 71.43%
Youth Leagues 4 2 0 2 0 0 9 9 50.00% 50.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 100.00% 100.00%
County & District Youth Cup Competitions 2 2 0 0 0 0 15 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on January 31st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 31 JAN 2023 Newport County Under-18 (Home) Newport County U18 (H) W5 - 4 Unknown 5 -
FLYA 31 JAN 2009 Yeovil Town Under-18 (Away) Yeovil Town U18 (A) L0 - 1 - -
FAYC 31 JAN 2007 Burnley Under-18 (Home) Burnley U18 (H) W3 - 1 L. Hopper 2, A. Rigley -
FLYA 31 JAN 2005 Newport County Under-18 (Away) Newport County U18 (A) W4 - 2 Unknown 4 -
SECL 31 JAN 1998 Colchester United Youth (Home) Colchester United Youth (H) L0 - 2 - -
SBLSC 31 JAN 1970 Pinehurst YC (Home) Pinehurst (H) W5 - 0 B. Bowles 2, K. Stroud, Unknown 2 (2 o.g's) -
WYC 31 JAN 1959 Sanford YC (Home) Sanford YC (H) W10 - 0 Unknown 10 -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 31st:

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

All matches played on January 31st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-SWCOMB 31 JAN 2009 Chesham United Ladies (Away) Chesham United LFC (A) L1 - 2 Unknown -
W-SWCOMB 31 JAN 1999 Portsmouth FC Ladies (Home) Portsmouth FCL (H) W5 - 1 D. George, N. Lloyd 3, L. Taylor -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on January 31st:

Sunday January 31st, 1982
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Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (1) 3
Exeter City (1) 2
Saturday January 31st, 1998
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Nationwide League Division One
Huddersfield Town (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday January 31st, 2004
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Nationwide League Division Two
Blackpool (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 2
Tuesday January 31st, 2006
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Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (1) 1
Walsall (0) 0
Saturday January 31st, 2009
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Coca-Cola League One
Oldham Athletic (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 0
Tuesday January 31st, 2012
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npower League Two
Southend United (1) 1
Swindon Town (3) 4
Tuesday January 31st, 2012
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npower League Two
Southend United (1) 1
Swindon Town (3) 4
Saturday January 31st, 2015
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Sky Bet League One
Sheffield United (0) 2
Swindon Town (0) 0

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from January 31st:

Saturday January 31st, 1931
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Football Pink
SWINDON LOSE BATTLE IN MUD AT WEST HAM STADIUM

Football League Division Three (South)
Thames (0) 3
Swindon Town (0) 2
Saturday January 31st, 1948
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Football Pink
SWINDON'S 14TH CONSECUTIVE MATCH WITHOUT DEFEAT

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 2
Torquay United (1) 2
Saturday January 31st, 1953
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Football Pink
SWINDON COULD NOT SUBDUE SHEPHERD

Football League Division Three (South)
Millwall (1) 3
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday January 31st, 1959
...
Football Pink
DEFENSIVE BLUNDERS PROVE COSTLY

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 0
Halifax Town (2) 2
Saturday January 31st, 1970
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Football Pink
TWO GOALS IN 2 MIN. SPELL INSPIRE TOWN

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (2) 3
Bolton Wanderers (0) 2

Transfers


Transfers on January 31st:

Date Player Club In/Out Transfer Detail
31 JAN 1956 Harry WILLIAMS Rhyl Rhyl OUT released
31 JAN 1968 Peter NOBLE Newcastle United Newcastle United IN £0
31 JAN 1997 Kevin HORLOCK Manchester City Man City OUT £0
31 JAN 2003 Fraser DIGBY Kidderminster Harriers Kidderminster Harriers OUT non-contract
31 JAN 2006 - 30 APR 2006 Kyle LAPHAM Cirencester Town Cirencester Town OUT loan
31 JAN 2007 Charlie COMYN-PLATT Rochdale Rochdale OUT transfer
31 JAN 2007 - 06 MAY 2007 Ashan HOLGATE Macclesfield Town Macclesfield OUT loan
31 JAN 2007 Patrick NOUBISSIÉ Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra IN unattached
31 JAN 2008 Simon COX Reading Reading IN £200,000 (+ clauses)
31 JAN 2011 Elliot BENYON Torquay United Torquay United IN undisclosed
31 JAN 2011 Jordan PAVETT Redbridge Redbridge IN pro
31 JAN 2012 Lee COX Inverness Caledonian Thistle Inverness CT IN undisclosed
31 JAN 2017 - 2016/7 Nicky AJOSE Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic IN loan
31 JAN 2017 - 01 MAY 2017 Rohan INCE Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton IN loan
31 JAN 2017 Sean MURRAY Colchester United Colchester United OUT released
31 JAN 2017 Rhys SHARPE Matlock Town Matlock Town OUT released
31 JAN 2017 Jesse STARKEY Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton IN unattached
31 JAN 2018 James BROPHY Leyton Orient Leyton Orient OUT undisclosed
31 JAN 2018 Johnny GODDARD Stevenage Stevenage OUT undisclosed
31 JAN 2018 - 16 MAY 2018 Rollin MENAYESE Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers IN loan
31 JAN 2019 - 08 MAY 2019 Kyle BENNETT Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers IN loan
31 JAN 2019 Cameron McGILP Birmingham City Birmingham IN undisclosed
31 JAN 2019 - 24 FEB 2019 Sol PRYCE Dulwich Hamlet Dulwich OUT loan
31 JAN 2019 - 08 MAY 2019 Theo ROBINSON Southend United Southend United IN loan
31 JAN 2020 - 2019/0 Luke HAINES Chippenham Town Chippenham Town OUT loan
31 JAN 2020 Matt PALMER Rotherham United Rotherham United IN unattached
31 JAN 2020 - 22 APR 2020 Scott TWINE Chippenham Town Chippenham Town OUT loan
31 JAN 2022 - 24 APR 2022 Joe TOMLINSON Peterborough United Peterborough United IN loan
31 JAN 2023 Frazer BLAKE-TRACY Burton Albion Burton Albion IN undisclosed
31 JAN 2023 - 19 MAY 2023 Dylan KADJI Bristol City Bristol City IN loan
31 JAN 2023 Angus MacDONALD Aberdeen Aberdeen OUT released
31 JAN 2023 - 19 MAY 2023 Joe TOMLINSON Peterborough United Peterborough United IN loan

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on January 31st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 31 JAN 1955 SC Columbia XXI Wien (Home) SC Columbia XXI Wien (H) W4 - 2 R. Sampson 2 (1 pen), R. Onslow, M. Bull 3,194
FRN 31 JAN 1951 Headington United (Away) Headington United (A) D0 - 0 - ~9,000
FRN 31 JAN 1891 Reading Albions (Away) Reading Albions (A) W4 - 1 R. Reynolds, H. Roberts (o.g.), F. Everitt 2 -

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Reserves


All friendly matches played on January 31st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WC 31 JAN 1903 Salisbury City (Home) Salisbury (H) W5 - 3 R. Haydon, T. Bullock, E. Toombs 2, H. Howell ~700