History

Managers & Head Coaches

A list of all Swindon Town's managers, and their managerial records whilst at the club. Clicking the manager name gives a more detailed breakdown of results. SR% is a success rate percentage.

Manager P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
Sam ALLEN
Jul 1902 - Apr 1933
1,192 506 263 423 0 0 2,078 1,772 42.45% 53.48%
Ted VIZARD
Apr 1933 - Jun 1939
285 110 62 113 0 0 460 479 38.60% 49.82%
Neil HARRIS
Jun 1939 - Aug 1940
30 10 9 11 0 0 67 69 33.33% 50.00%
Louis PAGE
Jul 1945 - Jun 1953
369 135 95 139 0 0 515 570 36.59% 49.46%
Maurice LINDLEY
Jun 1953 - Apr 1955
93 26 25 42 0 0 114 134 27.96% 41.40%
Bert HEAD
Oct 1956 - May 1965
426 160 108 158 0 0 660 637 37.56% 50.23%
Danny WILLIAMS
Jul 1965 - Jul 1969
222 104 58 60 0 0 377 237 46.85% 59.91%
Fred FORD
Jul 1969 - Nov 1971
122 50 34 38 0 0 175 140 40.98% 54.92%
Dave MACKAY
Nov 1971 - Nov 1972
45 14 13 18 0 0 58 66 31.11% 45.56%
Les ALLEN
Nov 1972 - Feb 1974
64 13 20 31 0 0 62 98 20.31% 35.94%
Danny WILLIAMS
Mar 1974 - May 1978
227 87 61 79 0 0 340 328 38.33% 50.88%
Bobby SMITH
May 1978 - Sep 1980
132 63 25 44 0 0 208 169 47.73% 55.30%
John TROLLOPE
Nov 1980 - Mar 1983
120 43 33 44 0 0 161 151 35.83% 50.42%
Ken BEAMISH
Mar 1983 - Jun 1984
68 26 17 25 0 0 99 87 38.24% 50.74%
Lou MACARI
Jul 1984 - Jul 1989
284 137 67 80 1 1 447 340 48.24% 59.51%
Ossie ARDILES
Jul 1989 - Mar 1991
106 40 33 33 0 0 163 140 37.74% 51.42%
Glenn HODDLE
Apr 1991 - Jun 1993
120 51 32 37 1 0 202 162 42.50% 54.27%
John GORMAN
Jun 1993 - Nov 1994
72 15 20 37 0 0 90 148 20.83% 34.72%
Steve McMAHON
Nov 1994 - Sep 1998
203 74 49 80 0 0 243 276 36.45% 49.26%
Jimmy QUINN
Oct 1998 - May 2000
85 19 21 45 0 0 84 141 22.35% 35.29%
Colin TODD
May - Oct 2000
18 4 6 8 0 0 16 29 22.22% 38.89%
Andy KING
Oct 2000 - Jul 2001
39 13 11 15 1 0 49 48 33.33% 47.76%
Roy EVANS
Aug - Dec 2001
26 10 6 10 0 0 30 35 38.46% 50.00%
Andy KING
Dec 2001 - Sep 2005
193 71 48 74 0 2 265 263 36.79% 49.09%
Iffy ONUORA
Sep 2005 - May 2006
40 10 15 15 0 0 40 56 25.00% 43.75%
Dennis WISE
May - Oct 2006
17 9 5 3 0 1 24 14 52.94% 66.91%
Paul STURROCK
Nov 2006 - Nov 2007
52 26 11 15 0 0 71 51 50.00% 60.58%
Maurice MALPAS
Jan - Nov 2008
42 13 11 18 1 1 59 61 30.95% 44.05%
Danny WILSON
Dec 2008 - Mar 2011
120 43 40 37 2 3 173 160 35.83% 52.40%
Paul HART
Mar - Apr 2011
11 1 4 6 0 0 6 12 9.09% 27.27%
Paolo DI CANIO
May 2011 - Feb 2013
95 54 18 23 1 0 155 76 56.84% 65.92%
Kevin MacDONALD
Feb - Jul 2013
14 4 5 5 0 1 20 19 28.57% 45.54%
Mark COOPER
Jul 2013 - Oct 2015
125 52 27 46 2 1 184 179 41.60% 52.10%
Martin LING
Nov - Dec 2015
9 5 0 4 0 0 14 15 55.56% 55.56%
Luke WILLIAMS
Dec 2015 - May 2017
75 20 22 33 2 1 84 109 26.67% 41.50%
David FLITCROFT
Jun 2017 - Mar 2018
42 21 3 18 0 0 71 66 50.00% 53.57%
Phil BROWN
Mar - Nov 2018
32 10 11 11 0 0 37 39 31.25% 48.44%
Richie WELLENS
Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
83 35 17 31 0 0 122 110 42.17% 52.41%
John SHERIDAN
Nov 2020 - Apr 2021
33 8 4 21 0 0 34 60 24.24% 30.30%
John McGREAL
May - Jun 2021
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Ben GARNER
Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
56 28 12 16 0 2 92 65 50.00% 60.27%
Scott LINDSEY
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
30 10 8 12 0 0 29 39 33.33% 46.67%
Jody MORRIS
Jan - May 2023
18 4 4 10 0 0 23 26 22.22% 33.33%
Mike FLYNN
May 2023 - Jan 2024
33 9 9 15 0 2 57 70 27.27% 40.15%
Mark KENNEDY
May 2024 -
13 2 5 6 0 0 16 19 15.38% 34.62%