RETRO ROBINS: Heroic Henry cashes in against Halifax
BY THE time Town travelled to Halifax on May 2, 1986, they had been celebrating having won the Fourth Division championship for a fortnight.
BY THE time Town travelled to Halifax on May 2, 1986, they had been celebrating having won the Fourth Division championship for a fortnight.
WHEN Swindon travelled to St Andrew’s to face Birmingham on 18 April 1989, City were floundering at the foot of the Second Division table and that was reflected by the meagre 4,026 who turned up to witness the game.
MARCH 28 has not been the best of days for Swindon Town in recent years, with only one victory recorded in the last ten games on this date - and none in the last seven.
FORTY-FIVE years ago today Ashton Gate staged a dramatic tussle that saw six goals shared, after Town had led twice in their bid to end the campaign in the top two and ultimately stage top-flight football in 1970/71.
THE occasions down the years that Swindon Town have still had an interest in the FA Cup come March are few and far between.
TOWN had not won in 19 games when they faced Huddersfield Town at the County Ground 15 years ago today.
On the morning of 28 February 1974, it was announced that Swindon Town had parted company with its third manager in as many years, Les Allen.
THE old Millmoor ground at Rotherham was a venue that Swindon enjoyed relatively good fortune, losing only four times in 13 visits.
ELEVEN years ago today, Town extended their unbeaten League run to seven games with a comfortable win over Rushden and Diamonds.
As Mark Cooper’s side look forward to a tough challenge at Bramall Lane next weekend, we take a look back to a rare success in Sheffield – at Hillsborough almost 40 years ago.
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