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The club changed their name in 1969, when it adopted the name Swansea City to reflect Swansea's new status as a city. [1] The list encompasses the major honours won by Swansea City, records set by the club, their managers and their players, and details of their performance in European competition.
The club was founded in 1912 as Swansea Town, [1] and were elected to The Football League for the 1920–21 season. [2] The club changed their name in 1969, when it adopted the name Swansea City to reflect Swansea's new status as a city. [3] Swansea City Seasons from 1920 until 2023
The club changed their name to Swansea City in 1969 to reflect Swansea's new status as a city. [3] They were promoted at the end of the 1969–70 season. Swansea won three promotions in four seasons to reach the First Division in 1981. They finished sixth the following season, a club record.
The 1969–70 season was the 71st completed season of The Football League. Everton won their seventh league title, ... Swansea City and Port Vale.
The 1969–70 season was the 90th season of competitive football in England. ... Swansea City: 46 21 18 7 66 45 1.467 60 4 Port Vale: 46 20 19 7 61 33 1.848 59 5
This is a list of Swansea City A.F.C. managers and their records from 1912, ... 1 August 1969: 16 October 1972: 3 years, 76 days: 153: 56: 45: 52: 36.60: 1 Fourth ...
Royston Sidney "Roy" Evans (5 July 1943 – 20 January 1969) was a Welsh international footballer who played professionally for Swansea City between 1962 and 1968, making 214 league appearances. [1] Evans also played for Hereford United. Evans died in a car-crash on 20 January 1969, alongside Brian Purcell. [2]
Ivor Allchurch scored 162 goals for the Swans between 1947–1958 and 1965–1968. Swansea City Association Football Club, a Welsh association football club based in the city of Swansea, was founded in 1912 under the name of Swansea Town and joined the Second Division of the Southern Football League.