On This Day

September 21st

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 21st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 21 9 5 7 0 0 35 27 42.86% 54.76%
League 15 7 5 3 0 0 26 17 46.67% 63.33%
Non-League 4 2 0 2 0 0 8 6 50.00% 50.00%
National Cup Competitions 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on September 21st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 21 SEP 2024 Carlisle United (Home) Carlisle United (H) L0 - 2 - 6,878
EFL 21 SEP 2019 Cambridge United (Away) Cambridge (A) W1 - 0 J. Yates 4,443
EFL 21 SEP 2013 Bristol City (Home) Bristol City (H) W3 - 2 N. Ajose 2, N. Ranger 11,598
LC 21 SEP 2004 Leeds United (Away) Leeds United (A) L0 - 1 - 18,476
EFL 21 SEP 2002 Northampton Town (Home) Northampton Town (H) W2 - 0 J. Jackson, S. Parkin pen. 4,719
EFL 21 SEP 1996 Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) D1 - 1 S. Cowe 13,662
LC 21 SEP 1994 Charlton Athletic (Home) Charlton Athletic (H) L1 - 3 K. Scott 4,842
EFL 21 SEP 1991 Wolverhampton Wanderers (Away) Wolves (A) L1 - 2 S. White 15,219
EFL 21 SEP 1981 Southend United (Away) Southend United (A) D0 - 0 - 4,578
EFL 21 SEP 1974 Charlton Athletic (Away) Charlton Athletic (A) D3 - 3 P. Eastoe 2, D. Syrett 4,516
EFL 21 SEP 1968 Bristol Rovers (Away) Bristol Rovers (A) L1 - 2 S. Taylor (o.g.) 10,364
EFL 21 SEP 1963 Sunderland (Home) Sunderland (H) W1 - 0 J. Smith 26,049
EFL 21 SEP 1957 Northampton Town (Home) Northampton Town (H) W5 - 1 B. Edwards 2, J. Richards 2, J. Skull 9,934
EFL 21 SEP 1955 Aldershot (Home) Aldershot (H) D1 - 1 M. Owen 4,293
EFL 21 SEP 1946 Exeter City (Home) Exeter City (H) W2 - 0 B. Stephens, A. Stephens 20,831
EFL 21 SEP 1935 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) D2 - 2 S. Lowry, A. Fowler 11,628
EFL 21 SEP 1929 Crystal Palace (Home) Crystal Palace (H) W3 - 1 H. Morris, J. Eddleston, J. McCartney 6,606
STH 21 SEP 1912 Southampton (Home) Southampton (H) W5 - 0 J. Burkinshaw 2, F. Wheatcroft, A. Bown 2 ~6,000
STH 21 SEP 1907 Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A) L1 - 2 F. Fenton ~5,000
STH 21 SEP 1901 Luton Town (Away) Luton Town (A) L0 - 3 - ~3,000
STH 21 SEP 1895 Royal Ordnance Factories (Away) Royal Ordnance Factories (A) W2 - 1 J. Munro 2 -

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 21st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 16 5 3 8 0 0 25 29 31.25% 40.62%
Non-League 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 2 50.00% 75.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 100.00% 100.00%
Reserve Leagues 11 2 2 7 0 0 11 23 18.18% 27.27%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 4 50.00% 50.00%

All matches played on September 21st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 21 SEP 2010 Torquay United Reserves (Away) Torquay United Res. (A) L0 - 2 - -
FC 21 SEP 2005 Yeovil Town Reserves (Away) Yeovil Town Res. (A) W2 - 1 J. Cureton, C. Roberts -
FC 21 SEP 1992 Millwall Reserves (Away) Millwall Res. (A) L0 - 1 - -
FC 21 SEP 1988 Millwall Reserves (Away) Millwall Res. (A) W2 - 1 P. Coyne, A. McLoughlin -
FC 21 SEP 1985 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Home) Queens Park Rangers Res. (H) L1 - 2 T. Evans -
FC 21 SEP 1982 Chelsea Reserves (Home) Chelsea Res. (H) L3 - 4 P. Batty, J. Quinn, G. Williams -
FC 21 SEP 1974 Crystal Palace Reserves (Home) Crystal Palace Res. (H) L0 - 3 - 235
FCLC 21 SEP 1968 Southampton Reserves (Home) Southampton Res. (H) L0 - 3 - 1,036
FCLC 21 SEP 1966 Cardiff City Reserves (Away) Cardiff City Res. (A) W2 - 1 D. Clark, B. Walker -
FC 21 SEP 1957 Aldershot Reserves (Away) Aldershot Res. (A) D1 - 1 D. Head -
FC 21 SEP 1949 Chelsea Reserves (Home) Chelsea Res. (H) L0 - 1 - 2,523
FC 21 SEP 1946 Luton Town Reserves (Away) Luton Town Res. (A) L2 - 7 E. Jones, D. Prosser -
WEST 21 SEP 1935 Bristol City 'A' (Away) Bristol City 'A' (A) W4 - 1 G. Collier 2, T. Vaughan, H. Bowl -
WEST 21 SEP 1925 Torquay United (Home) Torquay United (H) D1 - 1 Unknown -
SEL 21 SEP 1912 Peterborough City (Away) Peterborough City (A) D0 - 0 - -
SADL 21 SEP 1895 Swindon Villa (Home) Swindon Villa (H) W7 - 0
*Expunged 		Jago 3, F. Bailey, E. Bowne, T. Haggard, Sims -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 21st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 6 3 1 2 0 0 19 14 50.00% 58.33%
Non-League 3 1 0 2 0 0 7 12 33.33% 33.33%
County & District Leagues 3 2 1 0 0 0 12 2 66.67% 83.33%

All matches played on September 21st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HELL 21 SEP 1968 Morris Motors (Home) Morris Motors (H) L0 - 5 - -
WPL 21 SEP 1963 Paulton Rovers (Home) Paulton Rovers (H) W10 - 1 K. Colsell 2, B. Atkins 5, D. Plumb 2, B. Walker -
HELL 21 SEP 1963 Amersham Town (Away) Amersham Town (A) W3 - 2 J. Stevens, W. Shergold, Sims (o.g.) -
WPL 21 SEP 1960 Frome Town (Away) Frome Town (A) W2 - 1 R. Smart 2 -
WPL 21 SEP 1957 Chippenham Town Reserves (Home) Chippenham Town Res. (H) D0 - 0 - -
WEST 21 SEP 1946 Douglas (Away) Douglas (A) L4 - 5 Unknown 3, J. Thirkhill -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 21st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 13 5 4 4 0 0 20 19 38.46% 53.85%
Youth Leagues 10 4 4 2 0 0 16 12 40.00% 60.00%
County & District Youth Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 100.00% 100.00%
Youth League Cup Competitions 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 7 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on September 21st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 21 SEP 2024 Cambridge United Under-18 (Away) Cambridge United U18 (A) W3 - 1 G. Alston, B. Ameen, A. Kanu -
FLYA 21 SEP 2019 Portsmouth Under-18 (Away) Portsmouth U18 (A) L2 - 3 H. Parsons, T. Suter -
FLYA 21 SEP 2013 Newport County Under-18 (Away) Newport County U18 (A) D2 - 2 Unknown 2 -
FLYA-17 21 SEP 2002 Cardiff City Under-17 (Home) Cardiff City U17 (H) L2 - 3 Unknown 2 -
SECL 21 SEP 1996 Reading Youth (Away) Reading Youth (A) W3 - 2 A. Finlayson 3 -
SWCL 21 SEP 1996 Exeter City Youth (Away) Exeter City Youth (A) D1 - 1 M. Simpkins -
ACYL 21 SEP 1992 Newbury Town Youth (Away) Newbury Town Youth (A) W1 - 0 B. Worrall pen. -
SECLC 21 SEP 1991 Brentford Youth (Home) Brentford Youth (H) L0 - 2 - -
SJFC 21 SEP 1987 Southampton Youth (Away) Southampton Youth (A) L1 - 5 P. Hunt -
SECL 21 SEP 1985 Colchester United Youth (Away) Colchester United Youth (A) D0 - 0 - -
MYL 21 SEP 1972 Oxford United Youth (Home) Oxford United Youth (H) W2 - 0 G. Broom, S. Walkey -
MYL 21 SEP 1971 Birmingham City Youth (Home) Birmingham Youth (H) D0 - 0 - -
SBL 21 SEP 1957 Sanford YC (Home) Sanford YC (H) W3 - 0 K. Kilby, York, J. Sainsbury -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on September 21st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 5 1 1 3 0 0 7 13 20.00% 30.00%
League 3 1 1 1 0 0 7 7 33.33% 50.00%
Non-League 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on September 21st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 21 SEP 2025 Keynsham Town Ladies (Away) Keynsham Town LFC (A) W4 - 1 A. Colston 2 (1 pen), L. Liggett, I. Cook 69
W-NATL 21 SEP 2017 Cardiff City Ladies (Away) Cardiff City LFC (A) L1 - 4 A. Martin 80
W-NATL 21 SEP 2014 Exeter City Ladies (Home) Exeter City LFC (H) D2 - 2 E. Maynard, B. Thompson -
W-SWCOMB 21 SEP 2008 Plymouth Argyle Ladies (Away) Plymouth Argyle LFC (A) L0 - 3 - -
W-SWCOMB 21 SEP 2003 Chesham United Ladies (Away) Chesham United LFC (A) L0 - 3 - -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on September 21st:

Saturday September 21st, 1991
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Barclays League Division Two
Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday September 21st, 1991
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Barclays League Division Two
Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Wednesday September 21st, 1994
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Coca-Cola Cup
Swindon Town (0) 1
Charlton Athletic (0) 3
Saturday September 21st, 1996
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Nationwide League Division One
Queens Park Rangers (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday September 21st, 2002
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Nationwide League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 2
Northampton Town (0) 0
Tuesday September 21st, 2004
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Carling Cup
Leeds United (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 0
Saturday September 21st, 2013
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Sky Bet League One
Swindon Town (2) 3
Bristol City (2) 2
Saturday September 21st, 2019
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Cambridge United (0) 0
Swindon Town (1) 1
Saturday September 21st, 2024
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Carlisle United (1) 2
Sunday September 21st, 2025
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FA Women's National League South West Division One
Keynsham Town Ladies (0) 1
Swindon Town Women (1) 4

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from September 21st:

Saturday September 21st, 1929
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Football Pink
YOUNG MCCARTNEY SCORES HIS FIRST GOAL FOR SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 3
Crystal Palace (1) 1
Saturday September 21st, 1935
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Football Pink
RANGERS FIGHT BACK AND MAKE A DRAW AT SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 2
Queens Park Rangers (0) 2
Saturday September 21st, 1946
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Football Pink
NON-STOP SWINDON DEFEAT EXETER

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 2
Exeter City (0) 0
Saturday September 21st, 1957
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Football Pink
ONE DOWN - THEN TOWN TURN ON HEAT

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 5
Northampton Town (1) 1
Saturday September 21st, 1963
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Football Pink
SWINDON ROCK THE ROKER MEN

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 1
Sunderland (0) 0
Saturday September 21st, 1968
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Football Pink
TOWN ATTACK LACKS GOAL PUNCH AGAIN

Football League Division Three
Bristol Rovers (0) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday September 21st, 1974
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Football Pink
EASTOE HITS A POINT-SAVER

Football League Division Three
Charlton Athletic (0) 3
Swindon Town (2) 3

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on September 21st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FRN 21 SEP 1889 Mr. C. Mooney's XI (Home) Mr. C. Mooney's XI (H) D1 - 1 Unknown -