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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 Swansea Town team during its first season, 1912–13. Swansea City Association Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Abertawe) is a Welsh professional football club based in the city of Swansea, south Wales, that play in the EFL Championship. They play their home matches at the Swansea.com Stadium.
Swansea Town: 2–3 2–1 3–3 2–1 ... Locations of the Football League Second Division 1960–1961 teams. ... This season saw the first ever live television ...
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.
[3] [4] In July 1961, one of Clough's transfer requests was finally accepted and he moved to Boro's local rivals Sunderland for £55,000. [5] However, a poor start and a final day draw at Swansea saw the team finish third, a point behind Leyton Orient and nine points behind deserved champions Liverpool led by the inspirational Bill Shankly.
The 1961–62 season was the 63rd completed season of The Football League. ... Swansea Town: 42 12 12 18 61 83 0.735 36 21 Bristol Rovers (R) 42 13 7 22 53 81
The 1961–62 season was the 82nd season of competitive Football in England. Overview ... Swansea Town: 42 12 12 18 61 83 0.735 36 21 Bristol Rovers: 42 13 7 22 53 81
Season: 1961–62: Champions: Ipswich Town 1st English title: Relegated: Cardiff City ... 2 Burnley: 42 21 11 10 101 67 1.507 53 3 Tottenham Hotspur: 42 21 10 11 88 ...