On This Day

May 2nd

Match Record

Men Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 19 6 7 6 0 0 30 24 31.58% 50.00%
League 18 5 7 6 0 0 26 24 27.78% 47.22%
Anglo-Italian 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on May 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
EFL 02 MAY 2026 Chesterfield (Home) Chesterfield (H) - - -
EFL 02 MAY 2009 Peterborough United (Away) Peterborough United (A) D2 - 2 S. Cox 2 10,866
EFL 02 MAY 1993 West Ham United (Home) West Ham United (H) L1 - 3 M. Hazard 17,004
EFL 02 MAY 1992 Derby County (Away) Derby County (A) L1 - 2 M. Hazard 22,608
EFL 02 MAY 1988 AFC Bournemouth (Away) Bournemouth (A) L0 - 2 - 5,212
EFL 02 MAY 1987 Carlisle United (Away) Carlisle United (A) W3 - 0 T. Parkin, B. Wade, M. Jones pen. 2,082
EFL 02 MAY 1986 Halifax Town (Away) Halifax Town (A) W3 - 1 C. Henry 3 1,626
EFL 02 MAY 1983 Scunthorpe United (Away) Scunthorpe United (A) L0 - 2 - 3,546
EFL 02 MAY 1981 Brentford (Home) Brentford (H) D0 - 0 - 8,725
EFL 02 MAY 1979 Oxford United (Home) Oxford United (H) W2 - 0 C. Bates, R. Carter 8,975
AIC 02 MAY 1970 Juventus (Home) Juventus (H) W4 - 0 P. Noble, A. Horsfield 2, S. Harland 12,879
EFL 02 MAY 1969 Rotherham United (Away) Rotherham United (A) D1 - 1 C. Jones 9,584
EFL 02 MAY 1967 Queens Park Rangers (Home) Q.P.R. (H) D1 - 1 D. Rogers 21,210
EFL 02 MAY 1951 Gillingham (Away) Gillingham (A) L1 - 2 J. Thomas 8,285
EFL 02 MAY 1936 Aldershot (Home) Aldershot (H) W3 - 2 R. Jones, D. McPhail, S. Lowry 4,713
EFL 02 MAY 1934 Charlton Athletic (Away) Charlton Athletic (A) L0 - 1 - 4,236
EFL 02 MAY 1931 Walsall (Away) Walsall (A) D2 - 2 F. Richardson, H. Stansfield pen. 3,061
EFL 02 MAY 1928 Torquay United (Home) Torquay United (H) D2 - 2 H. Morris, J. Eddleston 2,528
EFL 02 MAY 1925 Bristol City (Home) Bristol City (H) W3 - 0 J. Johnson, C. Daniel, T. Weston 8,361
EFL 02 MAY 1921 Swansea Town (Away) Swansea Town (A) D1 - 1 A. Metcalf ~7,000

Match Record

Men Development


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 2 1 0 0 0 10 3 66.67% 83.33%
Non-League 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 3 50.00% 75.00%
County & District Leagues 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 100.00% 100.00%

All matches played on May 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
WPL 02 MAY 1966 Swindon British Railways (Home) Swindon BR (H) W5 - 0 D. Clark, B. Walker, J. Lawton 2, D. Binstead -
HELL 02 MAY 1961 Amersham Town (Home) Amersham Town (H) W4 - 2 W. Marshall 2, R. Tilley, J. Watson -
WEST 02 MAY 1951 Chippenham Town Reserves (Home) Chippenham Town Res. (H) D1 - 1 J. Clifford -

Match Record

Men Youth


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 3 0 1 2 1 0 3 8 0.00% 20.83%
Youth Leagues 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 7 0.00% 0.00%
National Cup Competitions 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0.00% 62.50%

All matches played on May 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
FLYA 02 MAY 2026 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Home) Cheltenham Town U18 (H) - - -
FLYA 02 MAY 2026 Cheltenham Town Under-18 (Home) Cheltenham Town U18 (H) - - -
FLYAC 02 MAY 2005 Burnley Under-18 (Away) Burnley U18 (A) D1 - 1  (AET)
W5 - 3  (Pens.) 		A. Holgate 1,230
SECL 02 MAY 1998 Bristol City Under-18 (Home) Bristol City U18 (H) - - -
MYL 02 MAY 1974 Northampton Town Youth (Home) Northampton Town Youth (H) L2 - 6 D. Syrett, G. Turner -
WSXYL 02 MAY 1963 Bristol Rovers Youth (Away) Bristol Rovers Youth (A) L0 - 1 - 1,035

Match Record

Women Senior


Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 2nd:

Competition P W D L Penalties F A Win % SR%
Won Lost
All matches 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 7 0.00% 25.00%
Non-League 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0.00% 50.00%
Divisional Cup Competitions 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.00% 0.00%

All matches played on May 2nd:

Comp. Date Opponent Score Scorers Att.
W-SWCOMB 02 MAY 2010 Havant and Waterlooville Ladies (Home) Havant & Waterlooville LFC (H) D1 - 1 Unknown -
W-SWCOMBC 02 MAY 2004 Clevedon Town SBW Ladies (Away) Clevedon Town SBW LFC (A) L0 - 6 - -

Video Footage


All available video footage from matches played on May 2nd:

Saturday May 2nd, 1992
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Barclays League Division Two
Derby County (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 1
Sunday May 2nd, 1993
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Barclays League Division One
Swindon Town (0) 1
West Ham United (1) 3
Monday May 2nd, 2005
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Football League Youth Alliance Cup
Burnley Under-18 (1) 1
Swindon Town Under-18 (0) 1
Saturday May 2nd, 2009
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Coca-Cola League One
Peterborough United (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2
Saturday May 2nd, 2009
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Coca-Cola League One
Peterborough United (1) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2

Newspaper Reports


All available media reports from May 2nd:

Saturday May 2nd, 1931
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Football Pink
LAST DAY OF SOCCER: TOWN DRAW AT WALSALL

Football League Division Three (South)
Walsall (0) 2
Swindon Town (1) 2
Saturday May 2nd, 1936
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Football Pink
SWINDON WIND UP THE SEASON WITH VICTORY

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (2) 3
Aldershot (1) 2
Saturday May 2nd, 1953
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Football Pink
TWO PENALTIES HELP READING TO BREAK UNDEFEATED RUN BY SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Reading (2) 4
Swindon Town (0) 1

Transfers


Transfers on May 2nd:

Date Player Club In/Out Transfer Detail
02 MAY 1898 Jimmy COUPAR Luton Town Luton Town IN
02 MAY 1898 Tommy LITTLE Luton Town Luton Town IN
02 MAY 1899 Herbert CHAPMAN Grimsby Town Grimsby Town IN
02 MAY 1904 Charlie BANNISTER Reading Reading OUT
02 MAY 1910 Jack BURKINSHAW Rotherham Town Rotherham Town IN £0
02 MAY 1910 Sammy LAMB Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle IN £0
02 MAY 1911 Alex McCULLOCH Reading Reading IN
02 MAY 1927 Bill JEFFRIES Swindon Corinthians Swindon Corinthians IN pro
02 MAY 1946 Fred LEAMON Newport County Newport County IN guest
02 MAY 1984 - 1983/4 Robert WOODRUFF Newport County Newport County IN loan
02 MAY 2000 Jimmy QUINN Cricklade Town Cricklade Town OUT sacked
02 MAY 2008 Tom EVANS Southampton Southampton IN pro
02 MAY 2014 Paul BENSON Luton Town Luton Town OUT released
02 MAY 2014 Mark FRANCIS Frome Town Frome Town OUT released
02 MAY 2014 Dany N'GUESSAN Port Vale Port Vale OUT released
02 MAY 2014 Nile RANGER Blackpool Blackpool OUT released
02 MAY 2014 Alex SMITH Yeovil Town Yeovil Town OUT released
02 MAY 2017 Brad BARRY Chesterfield Chesterfield OUT released
02 MAY 2017 Brandon ORMONDE-OTTEWILL Helmond Sport Helmond Sport OUT released
02 MAY 2017 Jamie SENDLES-WHITE Leyton Orient Leyton Orient OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Tomi ADELOYE Greenock Morton Greenock Morton OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Charlie AUSTIN AFC Totton AFC Totton OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Frazer BLAKE-TRACY Mansfield Town Mansfield Town OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Conor BRANN Cork City Cork City OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Tom BREWITT Orange County SC Orange County SC OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Tom CLAYTON Liverpool Liverpool OUT released
02 MAY 2024 George McEACHRAN Grimsby Town Grimsby Town OUT released
02 MAY 2024 Tyrese SHADE Eastleigh Eastleigh OUT released