1995–96 Swindon Town F.C. season

1995–96 Swindon Town F.C. season
Chairman Michael Spearman
Manager Steve McMahon
Ground County Ground, Swindon
Division Two 1st (Champions)
FA Cup 6th Round
League Cup 2nd Round
FL Trophy 2nd Round (South)
Top goalscorer League:
Wayne Allison (17)
All:
Wayne Allison (20)
Highest home attendance 15,035
(vs. Southampton)
Lowest home attendance 6,222
(vs. Colchester United)

The 1995–96 season was Swindon Town's first season in the third tier since 1987. Alongside the Division Two league campaign, Swindon Town will also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Auto Windscreen Trophy.

League One

Final league table

Pos Team Pl W D L F A Pts
1. Swindon Town 46 25 17 4 71 34 92
2. Oxford United 46 24 11 11 76 39 83
3. Blackpool 46 23 13 10 67 40 82
4. Notts County 46 21 15 10 63 39 78
5. Crewe Alexandra 46 22 7 17 77 60 73
6. Bradford City 46 22 7 17 71 69 73
7. Chesterfield 46 20 12 14 56 51 72
8. Wrexham 46 18 16 12 76 55 70
9. Stockport County 46 19 13 14 61 47 70
10. Bristol Rovers 46 20 10 16 57 60 70
11. Walsall 46 19 12 15 60 45 69
12. Wycombe Wanderers 46 15 15 16 63 59 60
13. Bristol City 46 15 15 16 55 60 60
14. Bournemouth 46 16 10 20 51 70 58
15. Brentford 46 15 13 18 43 49 58
16. Rotherham United 46 14 14 18 54 62 56
17. Burnley 46 14 13 19 56 68 55
18. Shrewsbury Town 46 13 14 19 58 70 53
19. Peterborough United 46 13 13 20 59 66 52
20. York City 46 13 13 20 58 73 52
21. Carlisle United 46 12 13 21 57 72 49
22. Swansea City 46 11 14 21 43 79 47
23. Brighton & Hove Albion 46 10 10 26 46 69 40
24. Hull City 46 5 16 25 36 78 31
Key
Promoted to Division One
Qualified for the promotion playoff
Relegated to Division Three

NB In the Football League goals scored (F) takes precedence over goal difference

Result summary

Inside the County Ground
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Result W W W D W D W W W L W W W W D D D L W D D D W L W W W D W W W D D L W D W W W D D D W W D D
Position 8 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Sponsors

Supplier: Mizuno
Sponsor(s): Castrol (Home), Castrol GTX (Away).

Pre-season

Tour of Finland

      Win       Draw       Loss

Domestic friendlies

Division Two

      Win       Draw       Loss

The F.A. Cup

F.A. Cup results

      Win       Draw       Loss

The League Cup

League Cup results

      Win       Draw       Loss

The Football League Trophy

Football League Trophy results

      Win       Draw       Loss

Matchday squads

League One line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
12/08/95 Hull City A 1–0 GivenCulverhouseDrysdale1McMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonGooden Bodin1NijholtMildenhall
19/08/95 York City H 3–0 GivenCulverhouseBodinMcMahon1SeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonGooden Horlock1MurrayMildenhall
26/08/95 Carlisle United A 1–0 GivenCulverhouseHorlockMcMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonBeauchamp HooperPitmanDigby
30/08/95 Oxford United H 1–1 GivenCulverhouseBodinMcMahon2SeagravesTaylorRobinson1O'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock Murray1Beauchamp2Digby
02/09/95 Brentford A 2–0 GivenCulverhouseBodinMcMahon1SeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock Murray1BeauchampDigby
09/09/95 Chesterfield H 1–1 TaliaCulverhouseBodin1McMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock MurrayGooden1Digby
13/09/95 Bradford City H 4–1 TaliaCulverhouseBodinMcMahon2SeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllison1Horlock Gooden1Beauchamp2Digby
16/09/95 Bristol Rovers A 4–1 TaliaCulverhouseBodinMcMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyMurray1Horlock Gooden1BeauchampDigby
23/09/95 Rotherham United H 1–0 TaliaCulverhouseBodin1McMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinney2AllisonHorlock Gooden1P. Thorne2Digby
30/09/95 Wrexham A 3–4 TaliaCulverhouseHorlockMcMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanP. Thorne1AllisonGooden Finney1BodinDigby
07/10/95 Bristol City H 2–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock GoodenHooperMurray
14/10/95 Brighton A 3–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahon1SeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock Allen1MurrayGooden
21/10/95 Crewe Alexandra H 2–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahonAllenTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock LingMurrayGooden
28/10/95 Notts County A 3–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahonAllenTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock LingMurrayGooden
31/10/95 Bournemouth A 0–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahonAllenTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock LingMurrayGooden1
04/11/95 Blackpool H 1–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodin2GoodenAllenTaylorRobinsonO'Sullivan1FinneyAllisonHorlock Ling1MurrayDrysdale2
18/11/95 Stockport County A 1–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahonLingTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinney1AllisonHorlock P. Thorne1GoodenTalia
25/11/95 Shrewsbury Town H 0–1 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleMcMahonLing2TaylorRobinsonO'Sullivan1FinneyAllisonHorlock P. Thorne2Gooden1Talia
09/12/95 Rotherham United A 2–0 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleMcMahonSeagraves1TaylorRobinsonAllenFinneyAllisonHorlock P. ThorneGooden1Talia
16/12/95 Wrexham H 1–1 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleMcMahonAllenTaylorRobinsonGoodenFinney2Allison1Horlock P. Thorne1O'Sullivan2Talia
23/12/95 Walsall A 0–0 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleMcMahon1SeagravesTaylorRobinson2AllenP. ThorneAllisonHorlock Gooden1O'Sullivan2Talia
26/12/95 Wycombe Wanderers H 0–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinO'Sullivan1SeagravesTaylorRobinsonAllenP. ThorneAllisonHorlock Gooden1LingTalia
10/01/96 Swansea City H 3–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinLing2Seagraves1AllenRobinsonO'SullivanP. ThorneAllisonHorlock Gooden1Finney2Talia
13/01/96 York City A 0–2 DigbyCulverhouseBodinLingMurray2O'Sullivan1RobinsonAllenP. ThorneAllisonHorlock3 Gooden2Smith3Finney1
20/01/96 Hull City H 3–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodin2GoodenAllen3Ling1RobinsonGrantP. ThorneAllisonHorlock Smith2O'Sullivan3Finney1
03/02/96 Carlisle United H 2–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinGoodenLingTaylorRobinsonGrantP. ThorneAllison1Horlock Finney1DrysdaleO'Sullivan
10/02/96 Swansea City A 1–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinGoodenLingTaylorRobinsonGrantP. ThorneAllisonHorlock FinneySmithCollins
21/02/96 Brentford H 2–2 DigbyCulverhouseBodinGoodenAllenTaylorRobinsonLing1P. ThorneAllisonHorlock Finney1CollinsSeagraves
24/02/96 Bristol Rovers H 2–1 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleGooden2Allen1TaylorRobinsonCollinsP. ThorneAllisonHorlock Finney2Seagraves1Talia
02/03/96 Wycombe Wanderers A 2–1 TaliaCulverhouseDrysdaleGoodenSeagravesTaylorRobinsonCollinsP. Thorne1AllisonHorlock Finney1SmithO'Sullivan
05/03/96 Peterborough United A 2–0 TaliaCulverhouseDrysdaleGoodenSeagravesTaylorRobinsonAllenFinneyAllisonHorlock CollinsO'SullivanDigby
09/03/96 Walsall H 1–1 TaliaCulverhouseDrysdaleGoodenSeagravesTaylorRobinsonAllenFinneyAllisonHorlock1 Collins1O'SullivanDigby
16/03/96 Burnley A 0–0 TaliaCulverhouseBodinGoodenSeagravesTaylorRobinsonAllenFinney1AllisonHorlock Ling1SmithCollins
19/03/96 Oxford United A 0–3 TaliaCulverhouseBodinLing3Seagraves1TaylorRobinsonAllenP. ThorneAllisonHorlock2 Gooden1Smith2O'Sullivan3
23/03/96 Peterborough United H 2–0 TaliaCulverhouseBodinPreeceAllenTaylorRobinsonO'Sullivan1P. Thorne2AllisonHorlock Seagraves Ling1Cowe2
30/03/96 Bristol City A 0–0 TaliaCulverhouseBodinLeitchAllenTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanP. ThorneAllisonHorlock SeagravesLingCowe
03/04/96 Brighton H 3–2 TaliaCulverhouseBodin2PreeceAllenTaylorRobinson1Leitch3P. ThorneAllisonHorlock Seagraves1O'Sullivan2Cowe3
06/04/96 Notts County H 1–0 TaliaCulverhouseBodinPreeceAllenTaylorRobinsonLeitch2P. Thorne1AllisonHorlock SeagravesO'Sullivan2Cowe1
08/04/96 Crewe Alexandra A 2–0 TaliaCulverhouseBodinPreeceAllenTaylorRobinsonLeitch1P. ThorneAllison2Horlock SeagravesSmith1Cowe2
13/04/96 Bournemouth H 2–2 TaliaCulverhouseBodin1PreeceAllenTaylorRobinsonLeitchP. Thorne2AllisonHorlock SeagravesSmith1Cowe2
17/04/96 Burnley H 0–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinPreece1AllenTaylorRobinsonLeitchP. ThorneAllisonHorlock SeagravesSmithCowe1
20/04/96 Blackpool A 1–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinPreeceAllen2TaylorRobinsonLeitch1P. Thorne3AllisonHorlock Seagraves2O'Sullivan1Cowe3
23/04/96 Chesterfield A 3–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodinO'SullivanSeagravesTaylorRobinsonCowe1P. ThorneAllisonHorlock Ling1 SmithCollins
27/04/96 Shrewsbury Town A 2–1 DigbyCulverhouseSmithLingSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'Sullivan3P. Thorne1CoweHorlock2 Allison1Drysdale2Collins3
30/04/96 Bradford City A 1–1 DigbyCulverhouseSmith2LingSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'Sullivan1CoweAllisonHorlock BodinDrysdale2Collins1
04/05/96 Stockport County H 0–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodin1LingSeagraves2TaylorRobinsonO'Sullivan3CoweAllisonHorlock Allen1 Smith2 McMahone3

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

F.A. Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
11/11/95 Cambridge United H 4–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodin1 McMahon2 AllenTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllison3Horlock Drysdale1 Gooden2 P. Thorne3
02/12/95 Cardiff City H 2–0 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleMcMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonAllenFinneyAllisonHorlock P. Thorne Gooden Talia
06/01/96 Woking H 2–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinLingSeagravesTaylor1RobinsonAllenP. Thorne2AllisonHorlock McMahon1 Finney2 O'Sullivan
12/02/96 Oldham Athletic H 1–0 DigbyCulverhouseBodinGoodenAllenTaylorRobinsonMcMahon1P. ThorneAllison2Horlock Finney2 Smith Ling1
17/02/96 Southampton A 1–1 DigbyCulverhouseBodin1GoodenAllenTaylorRobinsonLing3 P. ThorneAllison2Horlock Finney2 Drysdale1 Seagraves3
28/02/96 Southampton A 0–2 DigbyCulverhouseDrysdaleGoodenSeagravesTaylorRobinsonCollins1P. ThorneAllisonHorlock Finney1 O'Sullivan Ling

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

League Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15/08/95 Cambridge United A 1–2 MildenhallCulverhouseBodinMcMahon1SeagravesTaylorRobinson2O'SullivanFinneyAllisonGooden Horlock2 Nijholt1 Murray
23/08/95 Cambridge United H 2–0 MildenhallCulverhouseBodinMcMahonSeagraves1TaylorMurrayO'SullivanP. Thorne2FinneyHorlock Hooper1 Pitman Beauchamp2
20/09/95 Blackburn Rovers H 2–3 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahon1SeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock P. Thorne Murray Gooden1
08/10/95 Blackburn Rovers A 0–2 DigbyCulverhouseBodinMcMahonSeagravesTaylorRobinsonO'SullivanFinneyAllisonHorlock Gooden Hooper Murray

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

Football League Trophy line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
17/10/1995 Torquay United A 1–1 DigbyMurrayBodinAllenSeagraves1TaylorRobinson3Ling2FinneyAllisonGooden Horlock3 G. Thorne1 O'Sullivan2
08/11/1995 Colchester United H 2–0 DigbyHooperDrysdale3GoodenG. ThorneTaylorRobinsonLing2FinneyAllison1Horlock McMahon2 O'Sullivan3 P. Thorne1
29/11/1995 Hereford United H 0–1 DigbyCulverhouse1DrysdaleCollinsSeagravesTaylorHooper2Ling3P. ThorneAllisonGooden Finney3 Horlock2 Robinson1

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

Appearances and goals

As of 13 August 2014
No. Pos Nat Player TotalDivision 2 FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MF England Paul Allen 33 1 25+2 0 5+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW England Wayne Allison 56 20 43+1 17 6+0 2 3+0 1 3+0 0
MF England Joey Beauchamp 4 1 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 1 0+0 0
DF Wales Paul Bodin 42 3 32+1 2 4+0 1 4+0 0 1+0 0
MF Scotland Lee Collins 7 0 2+3 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
FW England Steve Cowe 11 1 4+7 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Ian Culverhouse 57 0 46+0 0 6+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
GK England Fraser Digby 36 0 25+0 0 6+0 0 4+0 0 1+0 0
DF England Jason Drysdale 19 0 10+3 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
FW England Steve Finney 43 16 22+8 12 2+4 2 4+0 1 2+1 1
GK Republic of Ireland Shay Given (on loan from Blackburn Rovers) 5 0 5+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Ty Gooden 35 4 14+12 3 3+1 0 1+1 1 3+0 0
MF England Tony Grant (on loan from Everton) 3 1 3+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Dean Hooper 3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+0 0
MF Northern Ireland Kevin Horlock 58 16 44+1 12 6+0 3 3+1 1 1+2 0
MF Scotland Scott Leitch (on loan from Heart of Midlothian) 7 0 7+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
MF England Martin Ling 22 2 12+4 0 2+1 1 0+0 0 3+0 1
MF England Steve McMahon 30 0 20+1 0 3+1 0 4+0 0 0+1 0
GK England Steve Mildenhall 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Eddie Murray 7 1 3+2 1 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
DF Netherlands Luc Nijholt 1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
MF Republic of Ireland Wayne O'Sullivan 41 3 27+7 3 1+0 0 4+0 0 2+0 0
MF England David Preece (on loan from Derby County) 7 1 7+0 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Mark Robinson 58 1 46+0 1 6+0 0 3+0 0 2+1 0
DF England Mark Seagraves 38 0 25+3 0 3+1 0 4+0 0 2+0 0
MF England Alex Smith 8 0 2+6 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
GK Australia Frank Talia 16 0 16+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England Shaun Taylor 56 7 43+0 7 6+0 0 4+0 0 3+0 0
DF England Gary Thorne 2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0
FW England Peter Thorne 34 11 22+4 10 4+1 0 1+0 0 1+1 1

Overall summary

Summary

Games played 59 (46 Division 2, 6 FA Cup, 4 League Cup, 3 League Trophy)
Games won 31 (25 Division 2, 4 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 1 League Trophy)
Games drawn 19 (17 Division 2, 1 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 1 League Trophy)
Games lost 9 (4 Division 2, 1 FA Cup, 3 League Cup, 1 League Trophy)
Goals scored 89 (71 Division 2, 10 FA Cup, 5 League Cup, 3 League Trophy)
Goals conceded 47 (34 Division 2, 4 FA Cup, 7 League Cup, 2 League Trophy)
Goal difference +42
Clean sheets 0 (0 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Yellow cards 0 (0 League One, 0 FA Cup, 3 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Red cards 0 (0 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy)
Worst discipline
Best result 4-1 (vs. Bradford City)
4-1 (vs. Bristol Rovers)
4-1 (vs. Cambridge United)
Worst result 0-3 (vs. Oxford United
Most appearances Mark Robinson and Kevin Horlock (58)
Top scorer Wayne Allison (20)
Points 92

Score overview

Opposition Home score Away score Double
Blackpool 1-1 1-1 No
Bournemouth 2-2 0-0 No
Bradford City 4-1 1-1 No
Brentford 2-2 2-0 No
Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 3-1 Yes
Bristol City 2-0 0-0 No
Bristol Rovers 2-1 4-1 Yes
Burnley 0-0 0-0 No
Carlisle United 2-1 1-0 Yes
Chesterfield 1-1 3-1 No
Crewe Alexandra 2-1 2-0 Yes
Hull City 3-0 1-0 Yes
Notts County 1-0 3-1 Yes
Oxford United 1-1 0-3 No
Peterborough United 2-0 2-0 Yes
Rotherham United 1-0 2-0 Yes
Shrewsbury Town 0-1 2-1 No
Stockport County 0-0 1-1 No
Swansea City 3-0 1-0 Yes
Walsall 1-1 0-0 No
Wrexham 1-1 3-4 No
Wycombe Wanderers 0-0 2-1 No
York City 3-0 0-2 No

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