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IN MEMORY OF...

...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY

June 20

2024
Aged 69

Andy ROWLAND
Andy made his Football League debut in September - scoring for Bury as they took the points on offer at the County Ground. He partnered Alan Mayes up front

2018
Aged 75

Ernie HUNT
A gifted inside-forward - latterly midfielder - 'Ernie' held the record of Town's youngest debutant from 1959 until 1980.

1966
Aged 76

Percy CLAYTON
Apart from a few games as a guest at Spurs, Percy had spent his entire career in Lancashire - and he went back there after one season at the County Ground.

1951
Aged 72

Teddy BULLOCK
The amateur inside-forward, who made a handful of first team appearances between 1902 and 1904, was a schoolmaster at Sanford Street and later served the club as a director and chairman.

1946
Aged 57

Hughie O'NEIL
Hughie or 'Pat' - real name Lawrence - assisted Town's first team for a few games early in 1916. He had joined the club seven years earlier, scoring twice on his home debut for the reserves in an 8-0 win over Croydon Common. A railway clerk by trade, he originated from Suffolk.

Full career history for these and every other STFC player can be found in the new book SWINDON TOWN: THE REGISTER 1895-2015 - available now from our ON LINE SHOP