On This Day

Match Record

Men Senior

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 7th:

All matches played on May 7th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
EFL	07 MAY 2022	Walsall (Away) Walsall (A)	W3 - 0	H. McKirdy, J. Payne 2 (1 pen)	9,089
EFL	07 MAY 2015	Sheffield United (Away) Sheffield United (A)	W2 - 1	S. Ricketts, N. Byrne	20,890
EFL	07 MAY 2011	Tranmere Rovers (Away) Tranmere Rovers (A)	W2 - 0	L. Jean-François, M. Timlin	5,302
EFL	07 MAY 2005	Chesterfield (Home) Chesterfield (H)	D1 - 1	S. Parkin	6,044
EFL	07 MAY 2000	Sheffield United (Away) Sheffield United (A)	D2 - 2	G. Grazioli 2	12,603
EFL	07 MAY 1995	Wolverhampton Wanderers (Away) Wolves (A)	D1 - 1	P. Thorne	26,245
PREM	07 MAY 1994	Leeds United (Home) Leeds United (H)	L0 - 5	-	17,228
EFL	07 MAY 1988	Aston Villa (Home) Aston Villa (H)	D0 - 0	-	10,959
EFL	07 MAY 1984	Peterborough United (Home) Peterborough United (H)	W2 - 0	L. Barnard, A. Mayes	1,876
EFL	07 MAY 1977	Grimsby Town (Away) Grimsby Town (A)	L0 - 2	-	3,027
EFL	07 MAY 1966	Scunthorpe United (Home) Scunthorpe United (H)	D0 - 0	-	9,077
EFL	07 MAY 1949	Swansea Town (Home) Swansea Town (H)	W1 - 0	M. Owen	21,390
EFL	07 MAY 1938	Aldershot (Away) Aldershot (A)	D1 - 1	J. Cookson	3,598
EFL	07 MAY 1932	Watford (Away) Watford (A)	L1 - 4	H. Morris	4,645
EFL	07 MAY 1927	Queens Park Rangers (Away) Q.P.R. (A)	W1 - 0	H. Morris	10,158
EFL	07 MAY 1921	Swansea Town (Home) Swansea Town (H)	D0 - 0	-	~6,000

Match Record

Men Reserves

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 7th:

All matches played on May 7th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
FC	07 MAY 1988	West Ham United Reserves (Away) West Ham United Res. (A)	L2 - 3	F. Simpson, P. Bodin	-
FC	07 MAY 1987	Ipswich Town Reserves (Home) Ipswich Town Res. (H)	D3 - 3	S. White, F. Simpson, S. Tobin	-
FC	07 MAY 1979	Orient Reserves (Home) Orient Res. (H)	W3 - 1	D. Wood 2, S. Abbley	-
FC	07 MAY 1977	Crystal Palace Reserves (Home) Crystal Palace Res. (H)	D1 - 1	G. Gilligan	-
FC	07 MAY 1963	Reading Reserves (Home) Reading Res. (H)	W6 - 1	D. Rogers 2, P. Leggett 2, D. Plumb, B. Atkins	1,130
STH	07 MAY 1938	Newport County Reserves (Home) Newport County Res. (H)	W2 - 1	C. Woods, J. Bradley	1,051
WEST	07 MAY 1927	Bristol City Reserves (Home) Bristol City Res. (H)	L1 - 3	Unknown	-

Match Record

Men Development

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 7th:

All matches played on May 7th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
WPL	07 MAY 1966	Trowbridge Town Reserves (Away) Trowbridge Town Res. (A)	W3 - 1	J. Lawton 3	-
WEST	07 MAY 1949	Chippenham Town Reserves (Away) Chippenham Town Res. (A)	W1 - 0	J. Skull	-

Match Record

Men Youth

Swindon Town's record in competitive matches played on May 7th:

All matches played on May 7th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
MYC	07 MAY 1990	Leicester City Youth (Home) Leicester City Youth (H)	L0 - 1	-	-
SECL	07 MAY 1983	Luton Town Youth (Home) Luton Town Youth (H)	-	-	-

Video Footage

All available video footage from matches played on May 7th:

Saturday May 7th, 1988

Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Aston Villa (0) 0

Saturday May 7th, 1988

Barclays League Division Two
Swindon Town (0) 0
Aston Villa (0) 0

Saturday May 7th, 1994

FA Carling Premiership
Swindon Town (0) 0
Leeds United (2) 5

Sunday May 7th, 1995

Endsleigh League Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 1

Sunday May 7th, 1995

Endsleigh League Division One
Wolverhampton Wanderers (1) 1
Swindon Town (1) 1

Sunday May 7th, 2000

Nationwide League Division One
Sheffield United (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 2

Sunday May 7th, 2000

Nationwide League Division One
Sheffield United (1) 2
Swindon Town (0) 2

Saturday May 7th, 2005

Coca-Cola League One
Swindon Town (1) 1
Chesterfield (1) 1

Saturday May 7th, 2011

npower League One
Tranmere Rovers (0) 0
Swindon Town (2) 2

Saturday May 7th, 2011

npower League One
Tranmere Rovers (0) 0
Swindon Town (2) 2

Thursday May 7th, 2015

Sky Bet League One
Sheffield United (1) 1
Swindon Town (0) 2

Saturday May 7th, 2022

EFL Sky Bet League Two
Walsall (0) 0
Swindon Town (3) 3

Newspaper Reports

All available media reports from May 7th:

Saturday May 7th, 1932

Football Pink

WEAK FINISHING CAUSE OF SWINDON'S DEFEAT

Football League Division Three (South)
Watford (3) 4
Swindon Town (0) 1

Saturday May 7th, 1938

Football Pink

HOW SWINDON FINISHED UP THE SEASON

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

Saturday May 7th, 1949

Football Pink

ONE "OUT OF BAG" FROM MAURICE OWEN

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

Saturday May 7th, 1966

Football Pink

RODNEY THOMAS HAS HAPPY DIV. 3 DEBUT

Football League Division Three
Swindon Town (0) 0
Scunthorpe United (0) 0

Saturday May 7th, 1977

Football Pink

MARINERS SINK DEJECTED TOWN

Football League Division Three
Grimsby Town (1) 2
Swindon Town (1) 0

Transfers

Transfers on May 7th:

Date	Player	Club	In/Out	Transfer Detail
07 MAY 1900	Tom BOULTON	Swindon Victoria Swindon Vics	IN
07 MAY 1908	Jimmy GILL	Bury Bury	OUT	£0
07 MAY 1936	Frank PETERS	Bristol City Bristol City	OUT
07 MAY 1949	Johnny SKULL	Swindon British Railways Corinthians Swindon British Railways Corinthians	IN	amateur

Friendlies & Minor Competitions

Men Senior

All friendly matches played on May 7th:

Comp.	Date	Opponent	Score	Scorers	Att.
TEST	07 MAY 1997	Witney Town (Away) Witney Town (A)	-	-	-
FRN	07 MAY 1971	Reading (Away) Reading (A)	D1 - 1	J. Trollope	-
WPS	07 MAY 1956	Salisbury (Home) Salisbury (H)	W2 - 0	D. Gibson, D. Baillie	2,934
MINOR	07 MAY 1912	Hull City (Neutral) Hull City (N)	L0 - 1	-	-