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Swindon Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The team, known as the "Robins", currently compete in EFL League Two , the fourth level of the English football league system .
Swindon Town : Newport: 12:45 GMT: McLoughlin 3 ' Bennett 38 ' Evans 53' Palmer-Houlden 74' Report: Glatzel 46' Kokolo 51 ' Devoy 72 ' Bycroft 75 ' Khan 77 ' Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 5,912 Referee: Matthew Corlett: Note: Fixture was originally given a 15:00 kick-off, but was pushed forward following a safety assessment. [63]
Swindon Town's Youth Team were FA Youth Cup finalists in 1964, where they were beaten over two legs by a Manchester United side containing George Best. [2] The team did not appear in the final stages of the competition again until 2004 where they lost 3–0 to Chesterfield in the Quarter-final.
The formation of the club followed the sport's prehistory in the town at the now-demolished Gorse Hill Aerodrome, where dirt track racing had taken place since 1928. [2] The birth of the Robins was a product of the partnership of Bristol speedway manager Reg Witcomb and businessman Bert Hearse. Under their direction, a 410-yard (370 m) cinder ...
This is a list of seasons played by Swindon Town Football Club in English and European football, from the club's formation in 1879 to the present day.It details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the top scorers for each season where known.
The 2019–20 Swindon Town F.C. season was the club's 141st season in their existence, and third consecutive in League Two. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 through to 30 June 2020. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 through to 30 June 2020.
Fox started his career with Swindon Town and made his first-team debut during an EFL Trophy second round tie in November 2021 against Colchester United, replacing Harry McKirdy in the 63rd minute as the Robins fell to a 2–1 defeat. [2] In November 2022, Fox and Town teammate Anton Dworzak joined Highworth Town on loan.
Swindon Town Football Club was founded by Reverend William Pitt between 1879 and 1881, with the club officially using the former date.. Confusion over the original date arose in the mid-1990s and continues to arouse controversy, with the club accepting the earlier date and then reverting to the original during the late 21st century.