On This Day

March 1st

Born On This Day

1926
Ralph PROUTON
1894
Bertie DAVIES
1882
Jack LAVERY
1880
Arthur DEACON

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 1st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 19 8 6 5 0 0 34 26 42.11% 57.89%
League 17 7 6 4 0 0 29 22 41.18% 58.82%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 5 4 50.00% 50.00%

All matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 01 MAR 2025 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) W1 - 0 J. Cotterill 6,910
EFL 01 MAR 2016 Doncaster Rovers (Home) Doncaster Rovers (H) W2 - 0 J. Obika 2 6,556
EFL 01 MAR 2014 Crewe Alexandra (Away) Crewe Alexandra (A) D1 - 1 R. Harley 4,433
EFL 01 MAR 2008 Leeds United (Home) Leeds United (H) L0 - 1 - 13,270
EFL 01 MAR 2003 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) W3 - 1 S. Robinson, S. Parkin, M. Heywood 7,716
EFL 01 MAR 1997 Charlton Athletic (Home) Charlton Athletic (H) W1 - 0 W. Allison 9,256
EFL 01 MAR 1995 Millwall (Away) Millwall (A) L1 - 3 J. Beauchamp 5,950
EFL 01 MAR 1985 Stockport County (Away) Stockport County (A) L1 - 2 D. Hockaday 1,680
EFL 01 MAR 1975 Blackburn Rovers (Away) Blackburn (A) L0 - 2 - 13,621
EFL 01 MAR 1969 Northampton Town (Home) Northampton Town (H) W1 - 0 D. Rogers 17,081
EFL 01 MAR 1958 Torquay United (Away) Torquay United (A) D2 - 2 A. Darcy, B. Edwards 7,296
EFL 01 MAR 1952 Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H) W2 - 1 M. Betteridge, M. Owen 9,769
EFL 01 MAR 1947 Mansfield Town (Home) Mansfield Town (H) W6 - 1 M. Owen 4, G. Paterson, B. Lucas 12,257
EFL 01 MAR 1933 Southend United (Home) Southend United (H) D2 - 2 S. Brookes, H. Morris 2,201
EFL 01 MAR 1930 Northampton Town (Away) Northampton Town (A) D3 - 3 C. Dowdall, L. Roberts 2 9,254
EFL 01 MAR 1924 Portsmouth (Home) Portsmouth (H) D0 - 0 - ~5,500
EFL 01 MAR 1923 Aberdare Athletic (Away) Aberdare (A) D3 - 3 J. Johnson 3 ~6,000
STH 01 MAR 1913 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) W4 - 1 F. Wheatcroft, H. Fleming, B. Tout pen., A. Bown ~6,000
STH 01 MAR 1902 Watford (Home) Watford (H) L1 - 3 D. McKendrick ~600

Match Record

Men Reserves


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 1st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 11 4 2 5 0 0 15 13 36.36% 45.45%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 50.00% 50.00%
Reserve Leagues 8 3 1 4 0 0 11 11 37.50% 43.75%
Reserve League Cup Competitions 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 50.00%

All matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FC 01 MAR 2010 AFC Bournemouth Reserves (Home) Bournemouth Res. (H) W3 - 0 B. Gerring, M. Timlin, N. Thompson -
FC 01 MAR 1995 Portsmouth Reserves (Away) Portsmouth Res. (A) L0 - 1 - -
FC 01 MAR 1993 Luton Town Reserves (Home) Luton Town Res. (H) L1 - 2 S. Close -
FC 01 MAR 1983 Leicester City Reserves (Home) Leicester City Res. (H) W3 - 2 J. Quinn 2, Unknown -
FC 01 MAR 1980 Tottenham Hotspur Reserves (Home) Tottenham Hotspur Res. (H) L0 - 1 - -
FC 01 MAR 1975 Arsenal Reserves (Home) Arsenal Res. (H) L1 - 3 G. Broom 175
FC 01 MAR 1958 Leyton Orient Reserves (Home) Leyton Orient Res. (H) D1 - 1 G. McDonald 2,513
FCLC 01 MAR 1952 Swansea Town Reserves (Away) Swansea Town Res. (A) D0 - 0 - -
STH 01 MAR 1930 Barry (Home) Barry (H) W4 - 1 T. Weale, A. Thom, F. Dent, G. Hayes 1,388
STH 01 MAR 1924 Llanelly (Away) Llanelly (A) L0 - 1 - -
SEL 01 MAR 1913 Queens Park Rangers Reserves (Away) Queens Park Rangers Res. (A) W2 - 1 Unknown 2 -

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 1st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 1 0 2 0 0 7 8 33.33% 33.33%
Non-League 2 1 0 1 0 0 6 6 50.00% 50.00%
County & District Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
HELL 01 MAR 1969 Henley Town (Home) Henley Town (H) W4 - 3 D. Dangerfield 2, P. Collins, T. Hubbard -
WPLSC 01 MAR 1958 Bulford United (Away) Bulford United (A) L1 - 2 F. Stahl -
WEST 01 MAR 1952 Peasedown Miners Welfare (Home) Peasedown MW (H) L2 - 3 Birchall, T. Mapson -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 1st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 4 2 1 1 0 0 8 6 50.00% 62.50%
Youth Leagues 2 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 50.00% 50.00%
Youth League Cup Competitions 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0.00% 50.00%
County & District Youth Cup Competitions 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 01 MAR 2008 Bristol Rovers Under-18 (Away) Bristol Rovers U18 (A) L1 - 2 J. Taylor -
SECL 01 MAR 1997 Tottenham Hotspur Youth (Home) Tottenham Hotspur Youth (H) W2 - 1 M. Coupe, S. Davis -
WCYFL 01 MAR 1995 Trowbridge Town Youth (Away) Trowbridge Town Youth (A) - - -
SECLC 01 MAR 1980 Reading Youth (Away) Reading Youth (A) D2 - 2 D. Round, B. Hughes -
SBLSC 01 MAR 1958 Westcott YC (Home) Westcott YC (H) W3 - 1 B. Richman, B. Robinson, Price -

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on March 1st:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 25.00%
League 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0.00% 25.00%

All matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-NATL 01 MAR 2026 Marine Academy Plymouth Ladies (Home) Marine Academy Plymouth (H) - - -
W-NATL 01 MAR 2020 Cheltenham Town Ladies (Away) Cheltenham Town LFC (A) L0 - 1
*Expunged 		- 77
W-NATL 01 MAR 2015 Chichester City Ladies (Home) Chichester City LFC (H) D1 - 1 M. Rich -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on March 1st:

Wednesday March 1st, 1995
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Endsleigh League Division One
Millwall (0) 3
Swindon Town (0) 1
Saturday March 1st, 1997
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Nationwide League Division One
Swindon Town (0) 1
Charlton Athletic (0) 0
Friday February 28th, 2003
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Nationwide League Division Two
Swindon Town (1) 3
Queens Park Rangers (1) 1
Saturday March 1st, 2008
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Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (0) 0
Leeds United (1) 1
Saturday March 1st, 2014
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Sky Bet League One
Crewe Alexandra (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
Tuesday March 1st, 2016
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Sky Bet League One
Swindon Town (1) 2
Doncaster Rovers (0) 0
Saturday March 1st, 2025
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EFL Sky Bet League Two
Walsall (0) 0
Swindon Town (0) 1

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from March 1st:

Saturday March 1st, 1930
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Football Pink
SWINDON MAKE A FINE RECOVERY

Football League Division Three (South)
Northampton Town (3) 3
Swindon Town (2) 3
Saturday March 1st, 1947
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Football Pink
BRILLIANT "HAT-TRICK" BY OWEN AT THE COUNTY GROUND

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (3) 6
Mansfield Town (1) 1
Saturday March 1st, 1952
...
Football Pink
TWELFTH DEFEAT IN THEIR LAST 13 VISITS

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 2
Gillingham (0) 1
Saturday March 1st, 1958
...
Football Pink
TWO UP, PENALTY MISS, IN FIRST 15 MIN.

Football League Division Three (South)
Torquay United (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2
Saturday March 1st, 1969
...
Charles Buchan's Football Monthly
IT WILL BE ARSENAL'S THIS TIME

Football League Cup
Arsenal (0) 1
Swindon Town (1) 3
Saturday March 1st, 1969
...
Football Pink
DON BACK ON TARGET AFTER LEAN MONTH

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 1
Northampton Town (0) 0
Saturday March 1st, 1975
...
Football Pink
SWINDON RIGHT OUT OF TOUCH

Football League Division Three
Blackburn Rovers (0) 2
Swindon Town (0) 0

Transfers


Transfers on March 1st:

Date Player Club In/Out Transfer Detail
Mar 1894 Jack PARKER Hove Hove OUT amateur
01 MAR 1896 Maurice JONES Oswestry United Oswestry United IN amateur
Mar 1898 Dick JONES London Welsh London Welsh IN amateur
Mar 1899 Dick JONES Shepherd's Bush Shepherd's Bush OUT
Mar 1902 Jack POLLARD Newbury Town Newbury Town OUT
Mar 1903 Jack STANLEY Swindon Athletic Swindon Athletic OUT
Mar 1904 Chas HARTLEY Devizes Town Devizes Town OUT
Mar 1906 Roy HEMMINS Wootton Bassett Town Wootton Bassett Town OUT
Mar 1907 Teddy HORNBY Swindon Amateurs Swindon Amateurs IN amateur
Mar 1909 Herbert STRUGNELL Devizes Town Devizes Town OUT
Mar 1920 Charlie 'Sonny' WILLIAMS Douglas Douglas OUT
01 MAR 1930 George HAYES Cricklade Road Primitives Cricklade Road Prims IN amateur
Mar 1934 Bill WOODBRIDGE Highworth Town Highworth Town IN amateur
Mar 1937 Ted PALMER Pinehurst Athletic Pinehurst Athletic IN amateur
Mar 1940 Jimmy COLLINS Cardiff City Cardiff City IN guest
Mar 1940 Albert GELDARD Bolton Wanderers Bolton IN guest
Mar 1940 Harry HAMPSON Sheffield United Sheffield United IN guest
Mar 1940 Don HOWE Bolton Wanderers Bolton IN guest
Mar 1940 Jack HURST Bolton Wanderers Bolton IN guest
Mar 1940 Val THOMPSON Bolton Wanderers Bolton IN guest
Mar 1946 Fred EDMONDS Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town OUT guest
Mar 1948 Sam BURTON Pinehurst YC Pinehurst IN pro
Mar 1949 Chris COFFEY Yeovil Town Yeovil Town OUT
01 MAR 1963 Ken MELLOR Hinckley Athletic Hinckley Athletic OUT released
1964 Roger BROWN Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town IN amateur
Mar 1969 Brian TIMNEY Aylesbury United Aylesbury United OUT
1970 Kenny ALLEN Hellenic Hellenic OUT
Mar 1970 Malcolm HILL Cirencester Town Cirencester Town IN schoolboy
Mar 1974 - 1973/4 Steve SCARROTT Bath City Bath City OUT loan
Mar 1974 Trevor TINSON Bath City Bath City OUT loan
Mar 1978 Jeff STALLARD Barnfield Barnfield IN non-contract
Mar 1979 Paul COLLICUTT Trowbridge Town Trowbridge Town OUT
01 MAR 1980 David PEACH Southampton Southampton IN £0
01 MAR 1984 Nigel GRAY Brentford Brentford OUT loan
Mar 1990 Neil TOMLINSON Worcester City Worcester City OUT loan
01 MAR 1991 Gary KNIGHT Redditch United Redditch United OUT released
Mar 1993 Kevin PHILLIPS Aldershot Town Aldershot OUT loan
Mar 1996 Jamie LAIDLAW Yeovil Town Yeovil Town OUT
01 MAR 1996 Gary THORNE Gloucester City Gloucester City OUT released
01 MAR 1996 Ben WORRALL Scarborough Scarborough OUT released
1999 Peter CAIRNS Ballymoney United Ballymoney United OUT released
Mar 2004 Lukas JUTKIEWICZ Brendon Youth Brendon Youth IN schoolboy
2005/6 Jordan TURNBULL Melksham Town Melksham Town OUT schoolboy
Mar 2008 Will EVANS Cricklade Town Cricklade Town IN scholarship
Mar 2008 Adam EVERISS Aldershot Town Aldershot OUT loan
Mar 2013 Mason HATHAWAY Wantage Town Wantage Town OUT
01 MAR 2017 Mason HATHAWAY Wantage Town Wantage Town OUT released
2018 Annie MARTIN Forest Green Rovers Ladies Forest Green Rovers LFC IN
01 MAR 2018 Matt TAYLOR Northampton Town Northampton Town IN appointed
01 MAR 2021 - 15 MAR 2021 Connal TRUEMAN Birmingham City Birmingham IN loan
Mar 2023 Mia MUGFORD University of Mobile Rams Women University of Mobile Rams Women IN
01 MAR 2024 - 2023/4 Anton DWORZAK Hemel Hempstead Town Hemel Hempstead OUT loan

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior


All friendly matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WPS 01 MAR 1977 Trowbridge Town (Away) Trowbridge Town (A) W5 - 0 Unknown 5 -
FRN 01 MAR 1954 Rochdale (Home) Rochdale (H) W3 - 0 R. Johnson, R. Sampson 2 2,394
FRN 01 MAR 1890 Tottenham Hotspur (Home) Tottenham (H) W2 - 1 Unknown 2 -

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Reserves


All friendly matches played on March 1st:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WC 01 MAR 1902 Salisbury City (Away) Salisbury (A) D2 - 2 R. Haydon, B. Selby -