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First European match: Swansea Town 2–2 Motor Jena, European Cup Winners' Cup first round, first leg, 16 October 1961 [31] First match at Vetch Field: Swansea Town 1–1 Cardiff City, Southern Football League Division Two, 7 September 1912 [26] First match at Liberty Stadium: Swansea City 1–1 Fulham, friendly, 22 July 2005 [32]
Three years later, their 2007–08 season in League One, ended in a first-place finish and promotion in the process to The Championship. After a few near-misses reaching the play-offs, which included a last day of the season miss for a play-off berth, due to a 0–0 draw with Doncaster Rovers during the close of the 2009–10 season, Swansea ...
15 April 1961 40: Swansea Town: 3–2: Middlesbrough : Swansea: Roy Saunders 23' Reg Davies 48' Brayley Reynolds 54' 22' Alan Peacock 61' Brian Clough: Stadium: Vetch Field Attendance: 15,335 Referee: JA Cattlin
Swansea have won 42 of the 115 competitive meetings, compared to Cardiff's 45, who also have the biggest result between the two sides with Swansea losing 5–0 in 1965, with a further 28 drawn; neither team had done the double, until the 2021–22 season where Swansea had completed the first ever double in the 110 year rivalry, beating Cardiff ...
The 1961–62 Football League Cup was the second season of the Football League Cup, a knockout competition for England's top 92 football clubs; only 82 of them took part. [ a ] The competition began on 11 September 1961, and ended with the two-legged final on 26 April and 1 May 1962.
Derek Draper began his professional career with hometown club Swansea Town, making his league debut in the 1962–1963 season.The following campaign saw him figure prominently as Swansea reached the FA Cup semi-finals, [1] shining in a 4–0 thrashing of Sheffield United along the way.
Liverpool, managed by Bill Shankly, were promoted from the Second Division after eight years. Accrington Stanley resigned from the league because of financial difficulties on 11 March 1962. As a consequence, all their previous results for the season in the Fourth Division were expunged from the records. They were replaced in 1962–63 by Oxford ...
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