On This Day

January 2nd

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 22 10 6 6 0 0 37 28 45.45% 59.09%
League 12 7 4 1 0 0 25 8 58.33% 75.00%
Non-League 4 1 1 2 0 0 4 7 25.00% 37.50%
National Cup Competitions 6 2 1 3 0 0 8 13 33.33% 41.67%

All matches played on January 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 02 JAN 2017 Southend United (Home) Southend United (H) D0 - 0 - 7,102
EFL 02 JAN 2012 AFC Wimbledon (Home) Wimbledon (H) W2 - 0 P. Caddis, A. Connell 8,374
FAC 02 JAN 2010 Fulham (Away) Fulham (A) L0 - 1 - 19,623
EFL 02 JAN 2006 Hartlepool United (Away) Hartlepool United (A) D1 - 1 R. Fallon 4,169
FAC 02 JAN 1999 Barnsley (Home) Barnsley (H) D0 - 0 - 8,016
EFL 02 JAN 1989 Portsmouth (Away) Portsmouth (A) W2 - 0 D. Geddis, D. Shearer 11,681
EFL 02 JAN 1988 Birmingham City (Away) Birmingham (A) D1 - 1 B. Barnes 7,829
FAC 02 JAN 1982 Luton Town (Away) Luton Town (A) L1 - 2 G. Emmanuel 9,488
EFL 02 JAN 1978 Tranmere Rovers (Home) Tranmere Rovers (H) W1 - 0 R. McHale pen. 11,054
FAC 02 JAN 1971 Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) W2 - 1 A. Horsfield, P. Noble 14,840
EFL 02 JAN 1965 Charlton Athletic (Home) Charlton Athletic (H) W2 - 0 M. Summerbee, D. Rogers 12,826
EFL 02 JAN 1960 Bradford City (Away) Bradford (A) L0 - 1 - 10,516
EFL 02 JAN 1954 Norwich City (Home) Norwich City (H) D0 - 0 - 7,990
FAC 02 JAN 1952 Torquay United (Neutral) Torquay United (N) W3 - 1 R. Onslow, J. Bain, M. Owen 12,241
EFL 02 JAN 1937 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) W3 - 1 A. Hetherington, F. Chandler, G. Morrall 7,408
EFL 02 JAN 1932 Mansfield Town (Home) Mansfield Town (H) W5 - 2 H. Morris 3, J. Starsmore, H. Keeling 4,481
EFL 02 JAN 1926 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (Home) Bournemouth (H) W8 - 2 F. Richardson 4, C. Daniel 2, J. Thompson, C. Petrie 5,625
STH 02 JAN 1915 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) W3 - 2 B. Batty, B. Tout, F. Wheatcroft ~6,000
STH 02 JAN 1909 Norwich City (Away) Norwich City (A) D0 - 0 - ~6,000
STH 02 JAN 1904 Bristol Rovers (Home) Bristol Rovers (H) L0 - 2 - -
WEST 02 JAN 1901 Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) L1 - 3 T. Davies ~1,500
FAC 02 JAN 1897 Southampton St. Mary's (Away) Southampton St. Mary's (A) L2 - 8 S. Meston (o.g.), J. Munro ~5,000

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 2 0 3 0 0 6 16 40.00% 40.00%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 4 50.00% 50.00%
County & District Leagues 3 1 0 2 0 0 3 12 33.33% 33.33%

All matches played on January 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WPL 02 JAN 1965 Purton (Away) Purton (A) W2 - 1 D. Plumb, D. Tabor -
HELL 02 JAN 1965 Morris Motors (Home) Morris Motors (H) L0 - 4 - -
WPL 02 JAN 1960 Westbury United (Away) Westbury United (A) L1 - 6 K. Davies -
HELL 02 JAN 1960 Wallingford Town (Home) Wallingford (H) W3 - 0 K. Kilby, A. Bates, W. Gardiner -
GNSAC 02 JAN 1954 Unknown (?) Unknown (?) - - -
SADL 02 JAN 1937 High Street Club (Away) High Street Club (A) L0 - 5 - -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 3 0 1 0 0 16 6 75.00% 75.00%
Youth Leagues 2 2 0 0 0 0 11 1 100.00% 100.00%
County & District Youth Leagues 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 0.00% 0.00%
County & District Youth Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on January 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
SECL 02 JAN 1999 Brighton and Hove Albion Youth (Away) Brighton Youth (A) - - -
SECL 02 JAN 1993 Reading Youth (Away) Reading Youth (A) W3 - 1 S. Lane, S. Luwero, R. French pen. -
SECL 02 JAN 1988 Colchester United Youth (Home) Colchester United Youth (H) W8 - 0 N. Summerbee 2, F. Simpson 2, P. Hunt, A. Viveash, P. Gassner, T. Hammersley -
BRC 02 JAN 1960 Ferndale YC (Home) Ferndale YC (H) W3 - 0 Unknown -
SBL 02 JAN 1954 Ferndale YC (Home) Ferndale YC (H) L2 - 5 Unknown 2 -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on January 2nd:

Saturday January 2nd, 1988
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Barclays League Division Two
Birmingham City (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Monday January 2nd, 2006
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Coca-Cola League One
Hartlepool United (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday January 2nd, 2010
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FA Cup sponsored by E.ON
Fulham (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 0
Monday January 2nd, 2012
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npower League Two
Swindon Town (0) 2
AFC Wimbledon (0) 0
Monday January 2nd, 2017
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EFL Sky Bet League One
Swindon Town (0) 0
Southend United (0) 0

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from January 2nd:

Saturday January 2nd, 1932
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Football Pink
MANSFIELD FAIL TO STAY THE COURSE AT SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 5
Mansfield Town (1) 2
Saturday January 2nd, 1937
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Football Pink
HETHERINGTON AS LEADER OF SWINDON FORWARDS

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 3
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic (1) 1
Saturday January 2nd, 1954
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Football Pink
TOWN 'SCORE' IN ALL BUT THEIR SHOOTING

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 0
Norwich City (0) 0
Saturday January 2nd, 1960
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Football Pink
BUSY BURTON SHINES AGAINST THE CITY

Football League Division Three
Bradford City (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday January 2nd, 1965
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Football Pink
LATE GOALS GIVE TOWN THE POINTS

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 2
Charlton Athletic (0) 0
Saturday January 2nd, 1971
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Football Pink
Q.P.R. ARE LUCKY TO GET OFF SO LIGHTLY

Football Association Challenge Cup
Queens Park Rangers (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 2

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on January 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 02 JAN 1993 Hitchin Town (Away) Hitchin (A) - - -
FRN 02 JAN 1892 Lincolnshire Regiment (Home) Lincolnshire Regiment (H) L0 - 6 - -