Season 1982-1983

Video Library

A history of STFC in video, covering some of highest highs and the lowest lows in the club's history.

July 1982
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Paul Rideout sent home by England under-18 boss

August 1982
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Preview of 1982/83 season

October 1982
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Promotion bid to be scuppered by financial issues?

December 1982
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New directors to invest £80k after good start to the season

December 1982
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Football League Division Four
Bristol City (0) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1
January 1983
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Feature on Paul Rideout

Saturday January 8th, 1983
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Football Association Challenge Cup
Swindon Town (2) 7
Aldershot (0) 0
Monday January 10th, 1983
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Swindon drawn against Carlisle or Burnley in the FA Cup

Saturday January 22nd, 1983
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Football League Division Four
Swindon Town (1) 4
Rochdale (1) 1
Saturday January 29th, 1983
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Football Association Challenge Cup
Burnley (2) 3
Swindon Town (0) 1
Monday March 21st, 1983
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John Trollope sacked

April 1983
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Football League Division Four
Hartlepool United (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 2
April 1983
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Town losing £3,000 per week

May 1983
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Paul Rideout sold