On This Day

Match Record

Men Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 23rd:

All matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
EFL	23 JAN 2021	Charlton Athletic (Away) Charlton Athletic (A)	D2 - 2	H. Hope, M. Palmer	BCD
EFL	23 JAN 2016	Sheffield United (Away) Sheffield United (A)	D1 - 1	B. Ormonde-Ottewill	19,012
EFL	23 JAN 2002	Notts County (Home) Notts County (H)	W1 - 0	D. Invincibile	3,821
EFL	23 JAN 1982	Wimbledon (Away) Wimbledon (A)	D1 - 1	P. Rideout	2,084
FAC	23 JAN 1971	Leeds United (Away) Leeds United (A)	L0 - 4	-	36,985
EFL	23 JAN 1965	Portsmouth (Home) Portsmouth (H)	D0 - 0	-	14,083
EFL	23 JAN 1960	York City (Away) York City (A)	L0 - 1	-	5,985
EFL	23 JAN 1954	Southampton (Home) Southampton (H)	L0 - 1	-	12,942
EFL	23 JAN 1937	Watford (Home) Watford (H)	D1 - 1	J. Cookson pen.	5,277
EFL	23 JAN 1932	Norwich City (Home) Norwich City (H)	W2 - 0	H. Keeling, J. Nickalls	5,079
EFL	23 JAN 1926	Gillingham (Home) Gillingham (H)	W1 - 0	F. Richardson	3,368
STH	23 JAN 1915	Plymouth Argyle (Away) Plymouth Argyle (A)	L1 - 3	F. Wheatcroft	~4,000
STH	23 JAN 1909	Southampton (Away) Southampton (A)	W6 - 0	H. Fleming 2, F. Heppinstall, A. Bown 2, G. Rushton	~4,000
STH	23 JAN 1904	Southampton (Away) Southampton (A)	L0 - 2	-	-
WEST	23 JAN 1899	Bristol St. George (Away) Bristol St. George (A)	W3 - 1	J. Sharples 2, J. Kirton	~1,500

Match Record

Men Reserves

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 23rd:

All matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FC	23 JAN 2007	Cardiff City Reserves (Home) Cardiff City Res. (H)	L1 - 2	A. Brown	-
FC	23 JAN 2002	Gillingham Reserves (Away) Gillingham Res. (A)	L0 - 1	-	-
FC	23 JAN 1991	Southampton Reserves (Home) Southampton Res. (H)	D1 - 1	Unknown	-
FC	23 JAN 1988	Luton Town Reserves (Away) Luton Town Res. (A)	L0 - 1	-	-
FC	23 JAN 1982	Oxford United Reserves (Home) Oxford United Res. (H)	D1 - 1	S. Abbley	-
FC	23 JAN 1962	Portsmouth Reserves (Home) Portsmouth Res. (H)	W2 - 0	P. Chamberlain, B. Woodruff	820
FC	23 JAN 1960	Watford Reserves (Home) Watford Res. (H)	L0 - 1	-	2,116
FC	23 JAN 1954	Crystal Palace Reserves (Away) Crystal Palace Res. (A)	W6 - 2	R. Johnson 4, A. Duckworth, M. Betteridge	-
WEST	23 JAN 1937	Welton Rovers (Away) Welton Rovers (A)	W3 - 1	Unknown 3	-
SEL	23 JAN 1915	Chelsea Reserves (Home) Chelsea Res. (H)	L1 - 3	Unknown	-
SEL	23 JAN 1909	Maidstone United (Home) Maidstone United (H)	W5 - 0	Kembrey 2, J. Skillen, B. Boland 2	-
STH	23 JAN 1904	Southampton Reserves (Home) Southampton Res. (H)	W3 - 1	A. Bown, E. Toombs, J. Beales	-

Match Record

Men Development

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 23rd:

All matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
CENT	23 JAN 2018	Bristol Rovers Development (Away) Bristol Rovers Dev. (A)	L0 - 5	-	-
WPL	23 JAN 1965	Clandown (Away) Clandown (A)	D2 - 2	Maggs (o.g.), D. Plumb	-
HELL	23 JAN 1965	Thame United (Home) Thame United (H)	W7 - 4	E. Hand, K. Skeen, J. Howarth 2, K. East 2, D. Peapell	-
WPL	23 JAN 1960	Frome Town Reserves (Home) Frome Town Res. (H)	W7 - 1	J. Skull 2, A. Bates 2, W. Gardiner, K. Davies, T. Wall	-
GNSL	23 JAN 1954	Minchinhampton (Away) Minchinhampton (A)	W7 - 0	Unknown 5, Archer, K. Knox	-
SADL	23 JAN 1937	Stanford-in-the-Vale (Away) Stanford-in-the-Vale (A)	L0 - 3	-	-

Match Record

Men Youth

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 23rd:

All matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FLYA	23 JAN 2021	Exeter City Under-18 (Home) Exeter City U18 (H)	W5 - 2	G. Cowmeadow 2, M. Whitfield 2, T. Wynn-Davis	-
SECL	23 JAN 1999	Reading Youth (Home) Reading Youth (H)	-	-	-
SWCL	23 JAN 1999	Newport AFC Youth (Home) Newport AFC Youth (H)	-	-	-
WCYFL	23 JAN 1995	Chippenham Town Youth (Home) Chippenham Youth (H)	-	-	-
MYC	23 JAN 1990	Nottingham Forest Youth (Away) Nottingham Forest Youth (A)	W1 - 0	N. Summerbee	-
ACYL	23 JAN 1989	Newbury Town Youth (Home) Newbury Town Youth (H)	W3 - 2	L. Dixon 2, M. Lea	-
SECL	23 JAN 1982	Oxford United Youth (Home) Oxford United Youth (H)	D2 - 2	S. Barnes, G. Blackler	-
MYL	23 JAN 1974	Oxford United Youth (Home) Oxford United Youth (H)	W3 - 0	J. Gilligan 2, Tait (o.g.)	-
SJFC	23 JAN 1973	Bristol City Under-18 (Away) Bristol City U18 (A)	L1 - 2	S. Scarrott pen.	-
SBL	23 JAN 1960	West Swindon YC (Away) West Swindon YC (A)	W5 - 0	C. Walsh 2, K. Kilby, B. Robinson 2	-
GC	23 JAN 1960	Sanford YC (Home) Sanford YC (H)	W5 - 3  (AET)	R. Smart, R. Head, Rose (o.g.), Unknown 2	-

Match Record

Women Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on January 23rd:

All matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
W-SWCOMB	23 JAN 2005	Launton Ladies (Home) Launton LFC (H)	W7 - 1	M. Rich 4, L. Morgan 3	-
W-SWCOMB	23 JAN 2000	Southampton Women's FC (Away) Southampton WFC (A)	D2 - 2	N. Lloyd 2	-

Video Footage

All available video footage from matches played on January 23rd:

Saturday January 23rd, 1971

Football Association Challenge Cup
Leeds United (2) 4
Swindon Town (0) 0

Sunday January 23rd, 2000

Nationwide League Division One
Swindon Town (1) 2
Crystal Palace (1) 4

Wednesday January 23rd, 2002

Nationwide League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 1
Notts County (0) 0

Saturday January 23rd, 2016

Sky Bet League One
Sheffield United (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 1

Saturday January 23rd, 2021

EFL Sky Bet League One
Charlton Athletic (0) 2
Swindon Town (2) 2

Newspaper Reports

All available media reports from January 23rd:

Saturday January 23rd, 1932

Football Pink

VALUABLE LEAGUE POINTS FOR SWINDON

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 2
Norwich City (0) 0

Saturday January 23rd, 1937

Football Pink

SWINDON & WATFORD PLAY GOOD FOOTBALL IN THE MUD

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (1) 1
Watford (1) 1

Saturday January 23rd, 1954

Football Pink

SOLDIER FROM DEVIZES HELPS TO BEAT TOWN

Football League Division Three (South)
Swindon Town (0) 0
Southampton (0) 1

Saturday January 23rd, 1960

Football Pink

BURTON EXCELS FOR SWINDON AT YORK

Football League Division Three
York City (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 0

Saturday January 23rd, 1965

Football Pink

STRUGGLING SIDES ARE ALL-SQUARE

Football League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Portsmouth (0) 0

Friday January 23rd, 1970

Football Pink

SWINDON'S CUP HOPES VANISH AT LEEDS

Football Association Challenge Cup
Leeds United (2) 4
Swindon Town (0) 0

Transfers

Transfers on January 23rd:

Date	Player	Club	In/Out	Transfer Detail
23 JAN 2004	Sean O'HANLON	Everton Everton	IN	loan
23 JAN 2004	Sébastien RUSTER	Etoile Sportive Fréjusienne Fréjus	OUT	released
23 JAN 2014	Michael SMITH	Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic	IN	£0
Jan 2022	Charlie COWPER	FC Chippenham Ladies FC Chippenham Ladies	IN
23 JAN 2025 - 09 MAY 2025	Joe WESTLEY	Burnley Burnley	IN	loan

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior

All friendly matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
WPS	23 JAN 1994	Warminster Town (Away) Warminster Town (A)	W3 - 0	A. Thomson, L. Middleton, T. Gooden	-
FRN	23 JAN 1892	2nd Scots Guards (Home) 2nd Scots Guards (H)	W1 - 0	Unknown	-

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Reserves

All friendly matches played on January 23rd:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
WC	23 JAN 1897	Midland and South Western Junction Railway (Home) MSWJ Railway (H)	W1 - 0  (AET)	H. Jerrom	~250