M4 derby

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M4 Derby
City or region M4 Corridor)
Teams involved Bristol City, Reading, Swindon Town

The M4 derby is the name of a football derby that is given to matches played between Swindon Town and Bristol City,[1] and also to those played between Swindon and Reading.[2]

All of the clubs are located on the M4 Corridor.

The first game between Reading and Swindon was played during the 1892-93 FA Cup Third Qualifying Round.[3][4]

References

  1. "Millen making changes for M4 derby". Yahoo. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2012. 
  2. Paul Johnson (14 February 2002). "Football: Royals set to reign in M4 derby". The Free Library. The Racing Post. Retrieved 17 February 2012. 
  3. http://www.royalsrecord.co.uk/teams/swindon.html
  4. http://www.royalsrecord.co.uk/seasons/1890.html#FA_1892

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