List of Swindon Town F.C. records and statistics

This page details Swindon Town Football Club records.

Appearances

 * Youngest first-team player – Paul Rideout, 16 years 107 days (v. Hull City, 29 November 1980)

Most appearances
''As of 1 February 2007. (Former players only, competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute):''

Goalscorers

 * Most goals in a season – 48, Harry Morris (1926–27)
 * Most League goals in a season – 47, Harry Morris, (1926–27)
 * Most goals in a single match – 5
 * Harry Morris (v. Queens Park Rangers, Third Division South, 18 December 1926)
 * Harry Morris (v. Norwich City, Third Division South, 26 April 1930)
 * Keith East (v. Mansfield Town, Third Division, 20 November 1965)


 * Most goals in the League – 216, Harry Morris

Top scorers
As of 18 November 2006 (competitive matches only):

Wins

 * Most League wins in a season – 32 in 46 matches, Fourth Division, 1985–86
 * Fewest League wins in a season –
 * 0 in 16 matches, Western League, 1901–02
 * 2 in 16 matches, Western League, 1900–01
 * 2 in 30 matches, Southern League First Division, 1901–02

Defeats

 * Most League defeats in a season – 26 in 46 matches, First Division, 1999–2000
 * Fewest League defeats in a season –
 * 2 in 8 matches, Western League, 1898–99
 * 4 in 46 matches, Second Division, 1995–96

Goals

 * Most League goals scored in a season – 100 in 42 matches, Third Division South, 1926–27
 * Fewest League goals scored in a season –
 * 7 in 6 matches, Western League, 1899–1900
 * 17 in 30 matches, Southern League First Division, 1901–02


 * Most League goals conceded in a season – 105 in 42 matches, Third Division South, 1932–33
 * Fewest League goals conceded in a season –
 * 7 in 6 matches, Western League, 1899–1900
 * 31 in 38 matches, Southern League First Division, 1910–11

Points

 * Most points in a League season (2 for a win) – 64 in 46 matches, Third Division, 1968–69
 * Most points in a League season (3 for a win) – 102 in 46 matches, Fourth Division, 1985–86

Firsts

 * First match
 * (Unofficial history) – v. Rovers F.C., Friendly, 29 November 1879 (lost 4–0)
 * (Official history) – v. St. Mark's Young Men's Friendly Society, Friendly, 12 November 1881 (drew 2–2)


 * First FA Cup match (pre-qualifying) – v. Watford Rovers, First Round, 23 October 1886 (won 1–0)
 * First FA Cup match (proper) – v. Brighton and Hove Albion, First Round, 13 January 1906 (lost 3–0)
 * First League match – v. Reading, Southern League First Division, 22 September 1894 (lost 4–3)
 * First European match – v. A.S. Roma, Anglo-Italian League Cup, 27 August 1969 (lost 2–1)
 * First League Cup match – v. Shrewsbury Town, 12 October 1960 (won 2–1)

Record wins

 * Record League win – 9–1 (home v. Luton Town, Third Division South, 28 August 1920)
 * Record FA Cup win – 10–1 (away v. Farnham United Breweries, 28 November 1925)

Record defeats

 * Record League defeat – 0–8 (away v. Loughborough, Second Division, 12 December 1896)
 * Record FA Cup defeat – 1–10 (away v. Manchester City, 25 January 1930)

Transfers

 * Record transfer fee received – £4,000,000 from Q.P.R. for Ben Gladwin & Massimo Luongo, May 2015.
 * Record transfer fee paid – £800,000 to West Ham for Joey Beauchamp, August 1994.

Attendance

 * Highest attendance at a home match – 32,000 (v. Arsenal, FA Cup third round replay, 15 January 1972)

Gate Receipts

 * Record gate receipts – £149,371 vs Bolton Wanderers, Football League Cup Semi Final First Leg, 12 February 1995.