TownEnders.com - Swindon Town

Born On This Day

1997
Kyle ROWLEY

1974
Karim EL-KHÉBIR

1972
Scott LINDSEY

1966
Gary ELKINS

1966
Gary FULLBROOK

1954
Andy FORD

1953
Paul HART

Match Record

Men Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 4th:

Competition	P	W	D	L	Penalties		F	A	Win %	SR%
Competition	P	W	D	L	Won	Lost	F	A	Win %	SR%
All matches	15	7	5	3	0	0	23	16	46.67%	60.00%
League	14	7	5	2	0	0	22	13	50.00%	64.29%
Wartime League	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0.00%	0.00%

All matches played on May 4th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
EFL	04 MAY 2019	Notts County (Home) Notts County (H)	W3 - 1	K. Woolery, T. Robinson 2	8,676
EFL	04 MAY 2013	Brentford (Home) Brentford (H)	D1 - 1	M. Luongo	10,595
EFL	04 MAY 1997	Huddersfield Town (Away) Huddersfield Town (A)	D0 - 0	-	11,506
EFL	04 MAY 1996	Stockport County (Home) Stockport County (H)	D0 - 0	-	14,697
EFL	04 MAY 1991	Barnsley (Home) Barnsley (H)	L1 - 2	M. Hazard pen.	9,070
EFL	04 MAY 1987	Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H)	D1 - 1	M. Jones pen.	10,286
EFL	04 MAY 1982	Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H)	W3 - 2	P. Rideout 2, R. Carter	7,880
EFL	04 MAY 1968	Bristol Rovers (Away) Bristol Rovers (A)	W2 - 1	R. Smart, D. Rogers	8,928
EFL	04 MAY 1963	Halifax Town (Home) Halifax Town (H)	D1 - 1	E. Hunt pen.	14,157
EFL	04 MAY 1960	Coventry City (Home) Coventry City (H)	W2 - 0	J. Gauld 2	6,415
EFL	04 MAY 1955	Reading (Home) Reading (H)	W2 - 0	H. Williams, R. Reeves (o.g.)	5,147
WAR	04 MAY 1940	Torquay United (Home) Torquay United (H)	L1 - 3	E. Jones	-
EFL	04 MAY 1938	Bristol City (Home) Bristol City (H)	L2 - 3	J. Cookson, B. Morton	10,532
EFL	04 MAY 1935	Newport County (Away) Newport County (A)	W2 - 1	F. Fisher, R. Jack	2,110
EFL	04 MAY 1929	Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H)	W2 - 0	J. Eddleston 2	2,697

Match Record

Men Reserves

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 4th:

Competition	P	W	D	L	Penalties		F	A	Win %	SR%
Competition	P	W	D	L	Won	Lost	F	A	Win %	SR%
All matches	14	2	3	9	0	0	20	36	14.29%	25.00%
Non-League	4	2	0	2	0	0	11	11	50.00%	50.00%
Reserve Leagues	10	0	3	7	0	0	9	25	0.00%	15.00%

All matches played on May 4th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FC	04 MAY 2005	Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A)	L0 - 1	-	-
FC	04 MAY 2004	Bristol City Reserves (Home) Bristol City Res. (H)	D1 - 1	G. Smith	-
FC	04 MAY 2003	Gillingham Reserves (Home) Gillingham Res. (H)	D0 - 0	-	-
FC	04 MAY 2000	Ipswich Town Reserves (Away) Ipswich Town Res. (A)	L1 - 2	Unknown	-
FC	04 MAY 1982	Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Away) Queens Park Rangers Res. (A)	L0 - 3	-	-
FC	04 MAY 1978	Birmingham City Reserves (Away) Birmingham Res. (A)	L3 - 6	D. Cunningham, G. Gilligan 2	-
FC	04 MAY 1977	Tottenham Hotspur Reserves (Home) Tottenham Hotspur Res. (H)	L0 - 2	-	-
FC	04 MAY 1971	Arsenal Reserves (Home) Arsenal Res. (H)	L1 - 4	C. Porter	1,070
FC	04 MAY 1968	Plymouth Argyle Reserves (Home) Plymouth Argyle Res. (H)	D1 - 1	P. Terry	912
FC	04 MAY 1963	Coventry City Reserves (Away) Coventry City Res. (A)	L2 - 5	K. Colsell, D. Rogers	-
STH	04 MAY 1938	Guildford City (Away) Guildford City (A)	L1 - 3	Unknown	-
WEST	04 MAY 1935	Street (Home) Street (H)	W2 - 1	F. Follit, Lea	1,232
STH	04 MAY 1929	Exeter City Reserves (Away) Exeter City Res. (A)	L3 - 6	B. Culley, C. Daniel 2	-
WEST	04 MAY 1927	Weymouth (Away) Weymouth (A)	W5 - 1	Unknown 5	100

Match Record

Men Development

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 4th:

Competition	P	W	D	L	Penalties		F	A	Win %	SR%
Competition	P	W	D	L	Won	Lost	F	A	Win %	SR%
All matches	4	2	0	2	0	0	8	7	50.00%	50.00%
Non-League	3	2	0	1	0	0	7	4	66.67%	66.67%
County & District Leagues	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0.00%	0.00%

All matches played on May 4th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
HELL	04 MAY 1973	Burnham (Home) Burnham (H)	W2 - 1	D. Syrett, S. Walkey	-
HELL	04 MAY 1968	Witney Town (Home) Witney Town (H)	L2 - 3	E. Mascia, D. Wall	-
HELL	04 MAY 1966	Didcot Town (Away) Didcot Town (A)	W3 - 0	J. Giles, B. Walker, J. Lawton	-
WPL	04 MAY 1960	Melksham Town (Away) Melksham Town (A)	L1 - 3	B. Woodruff	-

Match Record

Men Youth

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 4th:

Competition	P	W	D	L	Penalties		F	A	Win %	SR%
Competition	P	W	D	L	Won	Lost	F	A	Win %	SR%
All matches	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0.00%	0.00%
Youth Leagues	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0.00%	0.00%

All matches played on May 4th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FLYA	04 MAY 2019	Oxford United Under-18 (Away) Oxford United U18 (A)	L0 - 3	-	-
SECL	04 MAY 1996	Oxford United Youth (Away) Oxford United Youth (A)	-	-	-
SECL	04 MAY 1991	Bristol Rovers Youth (Away) Bristol Rovers Youth (A)	-	-	-
WSXYL	04 MAY 1967	Bristol Rovers Youth (Home) Bristol Rovers Youth (H)	-	-	-
WSXYL	04 MAY 1961	Newport County Youth (Home) Newport County Youth (H)	-	-	-
GC	04 MAY 1959	Sanford YC (Neutral) Sanford YC (N)	-	-	-

Match Record

Women Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 4th:

Competition	P	W	D	L	Penalties		F	A	Win %	SR%
Competition	P	W	D	L	Won	Lost	F	A	Win %	SR%
All matches	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	0.00%	0.00%
Non-League	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	6	0.00%	0.00%

All matches played on May 4th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
W-SWCOMB	04 MAY 2003	Portsmouth FC Ladies (Away) Portsmouth FCL (A)	L1 - 6	N. Watts	-

Video Footage

All available video footage from matches played on May 4th:

Tuesday May 4th, 1982

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 3
Oxford United (0) 2

Saturday May 4th, 1991

Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 1
Barnsley (2) 2

Saturday May 4th, 1996

Endsleigh League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Stockport County (0) 0

Saturday May 4th, 2013

npower League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Brentford (0) 1

Saturday May 4th, 2013

npower League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Brentford (0) 1

Saturday May 4th, 2013

npower League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Brentford (0) 1

Saturday May 4th, 2019

EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (0) 3
Notts County (0) 1

Newspaper Reports

All available media reports from May 4th:

Saturday May 4th, 1935

Football Pink

VITAL PROBLEMS SOLVED ON LAST DAY OF THE SEASON

Football League Division Three (South)
Newport County (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2

Saturday May 4th, 1963

Football Pink

TOWN FALL FROM GRACE AGAINST BOTTOM TEAM

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 1
Halifax Town (0) 1

Saturday May 4th, 1968

Football Pink

DON'S GEM COMPLETES A DOUBLE

Football League Division Three
Bristol Rovers (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2

Transfers

Transfers on May 4th:

Date	Player	Club	In/Out	Transfer Detail
04 MAY 1898	Jimmy COOK	Bristol Eastville Rovers Bristol Eastville Rovers	OUT
04 MAY 1900	George HENDERSON	Millwall Athletic Millwall Athletic	OUT
04 MAY 1903	Billy ("Sunny Jim") KIRBY	West Ham United West Ham United	OUT
04 MAY 1903	Jimmy POPPITT	Reading Reading	OUT
04 MAY 1904	Billy ("Sunny Jim") KIRBY	West Ham United West Ham United	IN
04 MAY 1904	Jimmy POPPITT	Reading Reading	IN
04 MAY 1905	Harry ABBOTT	Bolton Wanderers Bolton	IN
04 MAY 1905	Archie LING	Leicester Fosse Leicester Fosse	IN
04 MAY 1905	Albert MONKS	Nelson Nelson	IN
04 MAY 1905	Joe O'BRIEN	Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton	IN
04 MAY 1905	Harry STRINGFELLOW	Leeds City Leeds City	OUT
04 MAY 1909	Archie LING	Brentford Brentford	OUT
04 MAY 1909	Billy SILTO	Barnsley Barnsley	IN
04 MAY 1914	Ted SCANLAN	Jarrow Jarrow	IN	£0
04 MAY 1920	Jimmy POCOCK	Imperial Rovers Imperial Rovers	IN	pro
04 MAY 1936	Terry McCARTHY	Cheltenham Town Cheltenham Town	OUT
04 MAY 1936	Teddy WARE	Clapton Orient Clapton Orient	IN
04 MAY 1939	Foster HEDLEY	Millwall Millwall	IN
04 MAY 1951	Mick PAGE	Vickers Armstrong Vickers Armstrong	IN	pro
04 MAY 1974	Franco SPERTI	Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town	OUT	released

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior

All friendly matches played on May 4th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
WPS	04 MAY 1959	Trowbridge Town (Away) Trowbridge Town (A)	W3 - 1	B. Woodruff, R. Sampson, A. Darcy	-
FRN	04 MAY 1946	Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H)	W2 - 1	G. Williams, P. McDonald	3,969