1969–70_Swindon_Town_F.C._season

1969–70 Swindon Town F.C. season

1969–70 Swindon Town F.C. season

Swindon Town 1969-70 football season


The 1969–70 season was Swindon Town's first season in the Division Two after promotion from Division Three in 1969. In what proved to be a historic season for Swindon as the club added to its first major piece of silverware, the League Cup by winning the Anglo-Italian Cup and Anglo-Italian Cup Winners' Cup.

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Second Division

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Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. Sheffield United and Hull City qualified for the Watney Cup as the two teams with the most goals that hadn't already qualified for promotion or a European competition.
  2. Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1969-70 Welsh Cup winners.

Matchday results and line-ups

Division Three line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
09/08/69Blackburn RoversA0–2

1 1st Substitution

F.A. Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
03/01/70Blackburn RoversA4–0DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNobleRogers
24/01/70ChesterH4–2DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldC. JonesRogers
07/02/70Scunthorpe UnitedH3–1DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNobleRogers
21/02/70Leeds UnitedH0–2DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfield1NobleRogersC. Jones1

1 1st Substitution.

League Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
02/09/69Swansea TownA3–1DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithHorsfieldSmartNobleRogers
24/09/69Oxford UnitedA0–1DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmith1HorsfieldSmartNobleRogersPenman1

1 1st Substitution.

Anglo-Italian Cup Winners' Cup

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
27/08/69AS RomaA1–2DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithHorsfield1SmartNobleRogersC. Jones1
10/09/69AS RomaH4–0DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBlickHarlandSmithHorsfieldSmartNobleRogers

1 1st Substitution

Anglo-Italian Cup

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
02/05/70JuventusH4–0DownsboroughThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNobleRogers
09/05/70NapoliH1–2R. JonesThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNobleRogers
16/05/70JuventusA1–0R. JonesThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNoble1RogersC. Jones1
23/05/70NapoliA1–0R. JonesThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNobleRogers
28/05/70NapoliA3–0R. JonesThomasTrollopeButlerBurrowsHarlandSmithSmartHorsfieldNobleRogers

1 1st Substitution and 2nd Substitution.

Appearances

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