On This Day

September 28th

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 28th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 21 8 2 11 0 0 27 31 38.10% 42.86%
League 18 5 2 11 0 0 23 30 27.78% 33.33%
Non-League 3 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on September 28th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 28 SEP 2024 Port Vale (Away) Port Vale (A) L1 - 2 W. Wright 6,747
EFL 28 SEP 2019 Newport County (Home) Newport County (H) L0 - 2 - 7,843
EFL 28 SEP 2013 Preston North End (Away) Preston North End (A) L1 - 2 D. N'Guessan 9,296
EFL 28 SEP 2010 Plymouth Argyle (Home) Plymouth Argyle (H) L2 - 3 D. Prutton, M. Rose 9,346
EFL 28 SEP 2008 Millwall (Home) Millwall (H) L1 - 2 J. Smith 7,589
EFL 28 SEP 2002 Luton Town (Away) Luton Town (A) L0 - 3 - 6,393
EFL 28 SEP 1999 Blackburn Rovers (Home) Blackburn (H) W2 - 1 S. Grayson (o.g.), B. Howe 7,354
EFL 28 SEP 1991 Watford (Home) Watford (H) W3 - 1 D. Shearer, F. Simpson, S. Taylor 8,863
EFL 28 SEP 1985 Hartlepool United (Away) Hartlepool United (A) L0 - 1 - 2,727
EFL 28 SEP 1982 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) W1 - 0 P. Rideout pen. 2,706
EFL 28 SEP 1974 Watford (Home) Watford (H) D2 - 2 F. Burrows, J. Trollope pen. 6,326
EFL 28 SEP 1968 Shrewsbury Town (Home) Shrewsbury Town (H) W3 - 0 P. Noble 2, D. Rogers 12,092
EFL 28 SEP 1963 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) L0 - 4 - 18,177
EFL 28 SEP 1960 Watford (Home) Watford (H) L1 - 2 D. Layne 15,811
EFL 28 SEP 1957 Millwall (Home) Millwall (H) W3 - 0 L. Clayton, J. Richards 2 11,218
EFL 28 SEP 1946 Port Vale (Away) Port Vale (A) D1 - 1 B. Lloyd 12,889
EFL 28 SEP 1935 Watford (Away) Watford (A) L1 - 2 A. Fowler 8,846
EFL 28 SEP 1929 Plymouth Argyle (Home) Plymouth Argyle (H) L1 - 2 F. Dent 8,663
STH 28 SEP 1912 Reading (Away) Reading (A) W1 - 0 T. Bolland ~7,000
STH 28 SEP 1907 Tottenham Hotspur (Home) Tottenham (H) W1 - 0 F. Fenton ~5,000
STH 28 SEP 1901 Millwall Athletic (Home) Millwall Athletic (H) W2 - 1 F. Becton, T. Bradshaw ~3,000

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 28th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 17 7 2 8 0 0 36 32 41.18% 47.06%
Non-League 5 1 0 4 0 0 9 13 20.00% 20.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 100.00% 100.00%
Reserve Leagues 10 5 2 3 0 0 24 16 50.00% 60.00%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on September 28th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 28 SEP 1994 Brighton and Hove Albion Reserves (Home) Brighton Res. (H) W7 - 3 A. Berkley 2, C. Hamon 3, A. Mutch, B. Kilcline -
FC 28 SEP 1993 Bristol City Reserves (Away) Bristol City Res. (A) W3 - 0 A. Viveash, K. Horlock, C. Maskell -
FC 28 SEP 1988 Arsenal Reserves (Home) Arsenal Res. (H) L1 - 2 P. Bodin 57
FC 28 SEP 1982 Birmingham City Reserves (Away) Birmingham Res. (A) L0 - 3 - -
FC 28 SEP 1981 Bristol City Reserves (Away) Bristol City Res. (A) W3 - 2 K. Beamish 2, K. Stroud -
FC 28 SEP 1974 AFC Bournemouth Reserves (Away) Bournemouth Res. (A) D2 - 2 K. Gill, I. Farr -
FC 28 SEP 1963 Aldershot Reserves (Away) Aldershot Res. (A) W2 - 1 P. Leggett, G. French 818
FC 28 SEP 1957 Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A) L1 - 2 R. Sampson -
FCLC 28 SEP 1953 Bristol Rovers Reserves (Away) Bristol Rovers Res. (A) L1 - 2 H. Archer -
FC 28 SEP 1946 Reading Reserves (Away) Reading Res. (A) D1 - 1 E. Painter -
STH 28 SEP 1938 Arsenal 'A' (Home) Arsenal 'A' (H) L1 - 2 J. Woodman 998
WEST 28 SEP 1935 Welton Rovers (Home) Welton Rovers (H) W6 - 0 D. Parkhouse, J. Parmley, G. Collier, N. Newberry, Whenham, T. Davies 1,837
STH 28 SEP 1929 Plymouth Argyle Reserves (Away) Plymouth Argyle Res. (A) L1 - 2 M. Crook -
SEL 28 SEP 1912 Reading Reserves (Home) Reading Res. (H) W4 - 0 Unknown 4 -
STH 28 SEP 1907 Southampton Reserves (Away) Southampton Res. (A) L1 - 6 A. Bown ~2,000
WEST 28 SEP 1901 Bristol East (Away) Bristol East (A) L0 - 3 - -
SADL 28 SEP 1895 Swindon St. John's (Away) Swindon St. John's (A) W2 - 1
*Expunged 		T. Haggard, Unknown -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 28th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 2 1 0 0 0 7 4 66.67% 83.33%
Non-League 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 4 50.00% 75.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on September 28th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HELL 28 SEP 1968 Didcot Town (Away) Didcot Town (A) W2 - 1 P. Matchwick 2 -
WPL 28 SEP 1963 Frome Town Reserves (Away) Frome Town Res. (A) W2 - 0 D. Plumb, B. Walker -
HELL 28 SEP 1963 Yiewsley Reserves (Home) Yiewsley Res. (H) D3 - 3 K. Wrintmore 2, P. Hughes -
WEST 28 SEP 1946 RAF Colerne (Home) RAF Colerne (H) - - 1,355

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 28th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 14 9 0 5 0 0 33 25 64.29% 64.29%
Youth Leagues 10 7 0 3 0 0 25 12 70.00% 70.00%
National Cup Competitions 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 11 0.00% 0.00%
Youth League Cup Competitions 2 2 0 0 0 0 6 2 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on September 28th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 28 SEP 2024 Northampton Town Under-18 (Home) Northampton Town U18 (H) W3 - 0 J. Terry, A. McCormick, D. González -
FLYA 28 SEP 2019 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Home) Cheltenham Town U18 (H) L1 - 2 M. Giamattei -
FLYAC 28 SEP 2013 Oxford United Under-18 (Away) Oxford United U18 (A) L1 - 7 Unknown -
FLYA 28 SEP 2002 Swansea City Under-19 (Away) Swansea City U19 (A) W3 - 2 Unknown 3 -
FLYA-17 28 SEP 2002 Cirencester Town Under-17 (Home) Cirencester Town U17 (H) W10 - 2 Unknown 10 -
SECL 28 SEP 1996 Colchester United Youth (Home) Colchester United Youth (H) L1 - 2 A. Finlayson -
SWCL 28 SEP 1996 Hereford United Youth (Away) Hereford United Youth (A) W1 - 0 S. Futcher -
ACYL 28 SEP 1992 Reading Youth (Home) Reading Youth (H) W3 - 1 S. Medcroft, M. Walter, Unknown (o.g.) -
ACYL 28 SEP 1988 Basingstoke Town Youth (Away) Basingstoke Youth (A) W1 - 0 R. Walker -
SECLC 28 SEP 1985 Tottenham Hotspur Youth (Home) Tottenham Hotspur Youth (H) W4 - 1 P. Blakeley, N. Hughes, M. Davison, S. Lee -
MYL 28 SEP 1976 West Bromwich Albion Youth (Home) West Bromwich Albion Youth (H) L1 - 3 G. Gilligan -
MYL 28 SEP 1972 Peterborough United Youth (Away) Peterborough United Youth (A) W1 - 0 D. Syrett -
SJFC 28 SEP 1971 Reading Youth (Home) Reading Youth (H) W2 - 1 K. Stroud pen., T. Tinson -
FAYC 28 SEP 1955 Pinehurst YC (Away) Pinehurst (A) L1 - 4 Kent 582

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 28th:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 4 0 0 0 0 18 3 100.00% 100.00%
League 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 100.00% 100.00%
Non-League 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 100.00% 100.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 100.00% 100.00%
Divisional Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 2 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on September 28th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NLC 28 SEP 2025 Gwalia United (Away) Gwalia United (A) W6 - 2 Unknown (o.g.), A. Colston 2, G. Viveash 2, L. Davies 255
W-NATL 28 SEP 2014 Cheltenham Town Ladies (Away) Cheltenham Town LFC (A) W4 - 1 M. Vella, L. Coe, B. Thompson, E. Maynard pen. -
W-SWCOMB 28 SEP 2003 Yeovil Town Ladies (Home) Yeovil LFC (H) W2 - 0 H. Sprules, M. Rich -
W-FAC 28 SEP 1997 Freeway Womens (Away) Freeway WFC (A) W6 - 0 L. Taylor 2, A. Wiseman, K. Garwood 2, N. Lloyd -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on September 28th:

Saturday September 28th, 1991
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Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (2) 3
Watford (0) 1
Tuesday September 28th, 1999
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Nationwide League Division One
Swindon Town (2) 2
Blackburn Rovers (0) 1
Saturday September 28th, 2002
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Nationwide League Division Two
Luton Town (1) 3
Swindon Town (0) 0
Sunday September 28th, 2008
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Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Millwall (1) 2
Sunday September 28th, 2008
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Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Millwall (1) 2
Tuesday September 28th, 2010
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npower League One
Swindon Town (1) 2
Plymouth Argyle (2) 3
Saturday September 28th, 2013
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Sky Bet League One
Preston North End (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Sunday September 28th, 2014
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FA Women's Premier League South West Division One
Cheltenham Town Ladies 1
Swindon Town Ladies 4
Sunday September 28th, 2014
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FA Women's Premier League South West Division One
Cheltenham Town Ladies 1
Swindon Town Ladies 4
Saturday September 28th, 2019
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Newport County (1) 2
Saturday September 28th, 2024
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Port Vale (0) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Sunday September 28th, 2025
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FA Women's National League Cup
Gwalia United (1) 2
Swindon Town Women (3) 6

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from September 28th:

Saturday September 28th, 1929
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Football Pink
EARLY GOAL HELPS PLYMOUTH TO VICTORY

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 1
Plymouth Argyle (2) 2
Saturday September 28th, 1935
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SWINDON GALLANT LOSERS AT WATFORD

Football League Division Three (South)
Watford (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday September 28th, 1946
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VALUABLE POINT FOR TOWN

Football League Division Three (South)
Port Vale (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday September 28th, 1957
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CARRIED OFF, RETURNED TO 'MAKE' A GOAL

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 3
Millwall (0) 0
Saturday September 28th, 1963
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Football Pink
COBBLERS 'NAIL' THE TOWN'S FINE RECORD

Football League Division Two
Northampton Town (2) 4
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday September 28th, 1968
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PETER NOBLE GIVES TOWN FLYING START

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (2) 3
Shrewsbury Town (0) 0
Saturday September 28th, 1974
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PENALTY EARNS TOWN A POINT

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

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on September 28th:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 28 SEP 1910 Reading (Away) Reading (A) - - -
FRN 28 SEP 1898 Clapton (Away) Clapton (A) W6 - 3 T. Anthony 2, T. Little, G. Morris 2, A. Daniel ~1,000
FRN 28 SEP 1895 Upton Park (Home) Upton Park (H) W9 - 0 A. Hames 2, M. Sutherland 3, D. Jones, Unknown, J. Hayward, B. Hopewell -
FRN 28 SEP 1889 Mr. C. Lacy-Sweet's XI (Home) Mr. C. Lacy-Sweet's XI (H) L0 - 1 - -