1894–95 Swindon Town F.C. season

The 1894–95 season was Swindon Town's first season in the Southern League, the club's first season within a league structure. Swindon also competed in the FA Cup.

Swindon Town
1895–96 season
ChairmanCommittee
GroundCounty Ground
Southern League Div 19th
FA Cup2nd Qualifying Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Robbie Reynolds (6)

All:
Robbie Reynolds (8)
Highest home attendance6,000 vs.
Millwall Athletic
9 February 1895
Lowest home attendance1,000 vs.
New Brompton
27 April 1895

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
5 Reading 16 6 2 8 33 38 0.868 14
6 Chatham Town 16 4 5 7 22 25 0.880 13
7 Royal Ordnance Factories 16 3 6 7 20 30 0.667 12 Relegation test matches
8 Clapton 16 5 1 10 22 38 0.579 11
9 Swindon Town 16 4 1 11 24 48 0.500 9
Source: The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976-77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Results

Southern League Division One

22 September 1894 SLD1 1Swindon Town3–4ReadingCounty Cricket Ground
B. Andrews
R. Reynolds
Report Moore
Fletcher
Kelsey
Stewart
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: N. Whittaker
29 September 1894 SLD1 2Millwall Athletic9–0Swindon TownIsle Of Dogs
J. Wilson
W. Jones
J. Matthew
W. Richardson  .' (o.g.)
Report Attendance: 2,000
Referee: N. Whittaker
6 October 1894 SLD1 3Ilford1–0Swindon TownLynn Road
A. Linnard Report Attendance: 2,000
Referee: S.R. Carr
10 November 1894 SLD1 4Reading0–3Swindon TownCaversham Cricket Ground
Report W. Mantell
B. Andrews
C. Hamlin
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: R.H. Clark
22 December 1894 SLD1 5Swindon Town0–2ChathamCounty Cricket Ground
Report A. Humphreys
J. Guthrie
Referee: H. Walker
29 December 1894 SLD1 6Swindon Town3–1Royal Ordnance FactoriesCounty Cricket Ground
R. Reynolds
B. Walman
Report Referee: M. LeGrand
26 January 1895 SLD1 7Clapton3–0Swindon TownThe Old Spotted Dog Ground
F. Hughes
A. Milton
W. Bonning
Report Referee: S.R. Carr
9 February 1895 SLD1 8Swindon Town1–5Millwall AthleticCounty Cricket Ground
B. Shaw Report A. Wilson
J. Gettins
A. McKenzie
H. Robertson
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: F.J. Leese
23 February 1895 SLD1 9Swindon Town2–3Southampton St. Mary'sCounty Cricket Ground
B. Walman
B. Shaw
Report H. Ward
C. Baker
G. Nineham
Referee: E.G. McDonald
2 March 1895 SLD1 10Swindon Town7–3IlfordCounty Cricket Ground
R. Reynolds
W. Richardson  .' (pen)
D. Jones
G. Kemp
Report A. Porter
G. Moore
Watts
Referee: S.R. Carr
9 March 1895 SLD1 11Luton Town2–0Swindon TownDallow Lane
W. Gallacher
W. Prentice
Report Attendance: 2,500
Referee: F.J. Leese
30 March 1895 SLD1 13Southampton St. Mary's7–1Swindon TownAntelope Ground
H. Ward
J. Angus
F. Hollands
J. Dorkin
Report W. Jeffrey  .' (o.g.) Attendance: 4,000
Referee: A. Rostoe-Bourke
6 April 1895 SLD1 14Swindon Town0–3Luton TownCounty Cricket Ground
Report H. Galbraith
G. Ross  .' (o.g.)
Referee: E.G. McDonald
13 April 1895 SLD1 15Chatham2–4Swindon TownThe Lines
A. Humphreys
H. Lawrence
J. Stanford
Report A. Humphreys  .' (o.g.)
B. Andrews
Referee: E.G. McDonald
20 April 1895 SLD1 16Swindon Town2–1ClaptonCounty Cricket Ground
B. Andrews
J. Hayward
Report E. Langhorne Referee: H. Walker

Test Match

27 April 1895 Test MatchNew Brompton5–1Swindon TownNeutral Venue
H. Buckland
A. Rule
Report C. Lawless Attendance: 1,000
Referee: N. Whittaker

FA Cup

13 October 1894 1QR (Division VII)Swindon Town4–2St GeorgeCounty Cricket Ground
D. Jones
B. Andrews
R. Reynolds
Report R. Lane
W. Britton
Referee: S.R. Carr
3 November 1894 2QR (Division VII)Marlow4–2Swindon TownCrown Meadow
F. Jennings
C. Shaw
Report W. Richardson
R. Reynolds
Referee: W.J. Wilson

Appearances and goals

As of 13 August 2014
No. Pos Nat Player TotalSouthern LeagueFA CupLeague CupOther
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
DF Tommy Allen 2020000000
MF Babe Andrews 175154210000
DF Arthur Dibsdale 9070200000
FW A. Dodd 1010000000
MF Charlie Done 7070000000
DF Bob Fulton 6040200000
FW Billy Griffin 1010000000
FW Cliff Hamlin 3121100000
MF Sid Hamlin 1010000000
FW Jimmy Hayward 151141100000
MF Alf Hobson 5050000000
FW Harry Jerrom 3030000000
MF Arthur Jones 0000000000
FW Dick Jones 155133220000
FW George Kemp 2121000000
MF Chris Lawless 7171000000
MF Will Mantell 3121100000
FW Percy Mills 4030001000
MF George Nash 1010000000
DF Will Noble 100100000000
FW Frank Paynter 1010000000
DF Will Pope 1010000000
FW Wally Price 2010100000
FW Robbie Reynolds 148126220000
DF Wally Richardson 182161210000
FW Rogers 1010000000
MF Ginger Ross 7070000000
MF Charlie Shelwood 7050200000
FW Binky Shaw 7272000000
GK Harry Southall 5030200000
MF Harry Spackman 2020000000
DF Bert Vowles 1010000000
FW Bert Walman 142122200000
MF Harry Webb 1010000000
FW W. Webb 2020000000
GK Charlie Williams 140140000000

Matchday squads

Southern League Division One line-ups

Date Opposition V Score Goalkeeper Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield
22/09/1894ReadingH3-4WilliamsAllenRichardsonSpackmanDibsdallSelwoodReynoldsD. JonesWalmanAndrewsMills
29/09/1894Millwall AthleticA0-9SouthallAllenRichardsonSpackmanH. WebbSelwoodReynoldsD. JonesAndrewsWalmanMills
06/10/1894IlfordA0-1SouthallPopeRichardsonMantellDibsdallSelwoodPriceD. JonesWalmanJerromMills
10/11/1894ReadingH3-0SouthallFultonRichardsonS. HamlinMantellSelwoodReynoldsC. HamlinAndrewsWalmanHayward
22/12/1894ChathamA0-2WilliamsFultonVowlesDoneDibsdallSelwoodReynoldsD. JonesAndrewsWalmanHayward
29/12/1894Royal Ordnance FactoriesH3-1WilliamsNobleRichardsonDoneAndrewsLawlessReynoldsD. JonesDoddWalmanHayward
26/01/1895ClaptonA0-3WilliamsNobleRichardsonFultonAndrewsDoneReynoldsD. JonesC. HamlinWalmanHayward
09/02/1895Millwall AthleticH1-5WilliamsNobleRichardsonDoneA. JonesFultonShawD. JonesGriffinWalmanHayward
23/02/1895Southampton St. Mary'sH2-3WilliamsNobleRichardsonHobsonAndrewsLawlessReynoldsShawD. JonesWalmanHayward
02/03/1895IlfordH7-3WilliamsNobleRichardsonHobsonAndrewsRossReynoldsD. JonesShawKempHayward
09/03/1895Luton TownA0-2WilliamsNobleRichardsonHobsonAndrewsRossReynoldsD. JonesShawKempHayward
23/03/1895Royal Ordnance FactoriesA0-0WilliamsNobleRichardsonHobsonAndrewsRossReynoldsRogersDoneShawHayward
30/03/1895Southampton St. Mary'sA1-7WilliamsNobleRichardsonRossLawlessHobsonReynoldsWalmanAndrewsShawHayward
06/04/1895Luton TownH0-3WilliamsNobleRichardsonLawlessDibsdallRossJerromWalmanAndrewsD. JonesHayward
13/04/1895ChathamA2-4WilliamsDibsdallRichardsonNashLawlessRossW. WebbWalmanAndrewsJerromHayward
20/04/1895ClaptonH2-1WilliamsDibsdallRichardsonDoneLawlessRossPaynterW. WebbAndrewsD. JonesHayward

Test Match line-ups

Date Opposition V Score Goalkeeper Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield
27/04/1895New BromptonN1-5WilliamsDibsdallRichardsonDoneLawlessAndrewsShawReynoldsNobleD. JonesHayward

FA Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score Goalkeeper Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield Outfield
13/10/1894St. GeorgeH4-2SouthallFultonRichardsonMantellDibsdallSelwoodPriceReynoldsAndrewsD. JonesWalman
03/11/1894MarlowA2-4SouthallFultonRichardsonC. HamlinDibsdallSelwoodHaywardReynoldsAndrewsD. JonesWalman
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