1989–90 Swindon Town F.C. season

March 2015 March 2015 Osvaldo Ardiles Manager Brian Hillier Chairman Ground County Ground, Swindon Division Two 4th FA Cup 3rd round League Cup 4th round Full Members Cup Semi-final (South) Duncan Shearer (21) Duncan Shearer (27) 16,208(vs. Leeds United) 5,544(vs. Shrewsbury Town) _whitecollar _2whitestripes ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 1988–89 1990–91 The 1989–90 season was Swindon Town's third season in the Division Two since their promotion from the third tier of English football in 1987. Alongside the league campaign, Swindon Town also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Full Members Cup. Second Division 1989–90 Football League#Second Division Second Division y SWI Second Division play-offs Football League Championship play-offs#1990 The semifinals were decided over two legs. The final consisted of only a single match.The full results can be found at: Football League Division Two play-offs 1990. 2/1 y y Semifinals1st leg – 13 May; 2nd leg – 16 May 1990 Final at Wembley28 May 1990 3rd Newcastle United 0 0 0 6th Sunderland 0 2 2 4th Swindon Town 2 2 4 5th Blackburn Rovers 1 1 2 6th SunderlandFollowing successful prosecutions against Swindon Town and the club chairman, Brian Hillier, after they admitted 36 breaches of League rules —35 of which are related to illegal payments, Swindon remained in the Second Division and Sunderland took their promotion place (see History of Swindon Town F.C.). 0 4th Swindon Town 1 Results and Line-Ups Division Two DateOppositionVScore12345678910111214 19/08/89 Sunderland H 0-2 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Parkin1 Galvin2 Shearer White MacLaren Simpson Cornwell1 Ardiles2 26/08/89 Oldham Athletic A 2-2 Digby Barnard King McLoughlin Calderwood Parkin Galvin Shearer1 White MacLaren Simpson Summerbee Ardiles1 03/09/89 Wolverhampton Wanderers H 3-1 Digby Barnard2 King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer1 White MacLaren Galvin Cornwell2 Summerbee1 09/09/89 West Ham United A 1-1 Digby Barnard King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Close White MacLaren Galvin1 Cornwell1 Hunt 12/09/89 Sheffield United A 0-2 Digby Barnard2 King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Close White MacLaren Galvin Cornwell2 Simpson1 16/09/89 Barnsley H 0-0 Digby Barnard King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer Close MacLaren2 Simpson Bodin1 Hunt2 23/09/89 Leeds United A 0-4 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer Bodin MacLaren Simpson1 Close Galvin1 26/09/89 Plymouth Argyle H 3-0 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer2 Close MacLaren Simpson Bodin1 Galvin2 30/09/89 Bradford City A 1-1 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin1 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer Bodin MacLaren Galvin2 Simpson2 White1 07/10/89 Hull City A 3-2 Digby Hockaday King1 McLoughlin Calderwood Parkin Bodin Shearer White MacLaren Simpson Close Jones1 14/10/89 Ipswich Town H 3-0 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Parkin Jones Shearer White MacLaren Bodin1 Galvin Cornwell1 17/10/89 Oxford United H 3-0 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Parkin Jones Hunt2 White MacLaren Bodin1 Galvin2 Cornwell1 21/10/89 Leicester City A 1-2 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Parkin Jones Hunt White MacLaren Bodin Cornwell Gittens 01/11/89 Brighton A 2-1 Digby Hockaday King1 McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones2 Shearer White MacLaren Simpson Bodin1 Hunt2 04/11/89 Stoke City H 6-0 Digby Hockaday Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Simpson1 Cornwell Hunt 11/11/89 Middlesbrough A 2-0 Digby Cornwell Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Simpson1 Close Galvin1 18/11/89 Port Vale A 0-2 Digby Cornwell1 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White2 MacLaren Simpson Foley1 Close2 26/11/89 Portsmouth H 2-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren1 Simpson Foley1 Cornwell 02/12/89 Sunderland A 2-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Foley2 Cornwell2 Simpson1 05/12/89 Bournemouth H 2-3 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Simpson1 Cornwell Simpson1 10/12/89 Sheffield United H 0-2 Digby Kerslake1 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Cornwell1 Hunt 17/12/89 West Brom A 2-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones2 Shearer White1 MacLaren Foley Cornwell1 Galvin2 26/12/89 Blackburn Rovers H 4-3 Digby Kerslake2 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Foley Cornwell2 Hockaday1 30/12/89 Newcastle United H 1-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Cornwell Hockaday1 01/01/90 Watford A 2-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer White MacLaren Foley Cornwell1 Hockaday 13/01/90 Oldham Athletic H 3-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer White MacLaren Foley Cornwell1 Close 20/01/90 Wolves A 1-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Cornwell Hockaday1 04/02/90 Leeds United H 3-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Hockaday Hunt 10/02/90 Barnsley A 1-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones2 Shearer White1 MacLaren Foley Cornwell2 Close1 18/02/90 West Ham United H 2-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Hockaday Close 24/02/90 Portsmouth A 1-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Foley Hockaday Simpson1 03/03/90 Port Vale H 3-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren2 Foley1 Hockaday2 Simpson1 06/03/90 Bradford City H 3-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin2 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Hockaday2 Simpson1 10/03/90 Plymouth Argyle A 3-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Simpson Cornwell Hockaday 17/03/90 Hull City H 1-3 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Simpson Hockaday Close1 20/03/90 Ipswich Town A 0-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer White2 MacLaren Simpson Hockaday1 Close2 24/03/09 Oxford United A 2-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren1 Simpson Cornwell1 Close 31/03/90 Leicester City H 1-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren1 Simpson Hockaday1 Close 07/04/90 Bournemouth A 2-1 Dearden Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin2 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Simpson Close1 Cornwell2 10/04/90 Brighton H 1-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer1 White MacLaren Simpson2 Hockaday2 Close1 14/04/90 Watford H 2-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin2 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Simpson1 Foley1 Close2 16/04/90 Blackburn Rovers A 1-2 Digby Kerslake2 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Simpson1 Cornwell2 21/04/90 West Brom H 2-1 Digby Hockaday Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Simpson1 Close 25/04/90 Newcastle United A 0-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Cornwell Simpson 28/04/90 Middlesbrough H 1-1 Digby Kerslake2 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Simpson1 Hockaday2 05/05/90 Stoke City A 1-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer2 White MacLaren Foley Cornwell2 Simpson1 1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution. Division Two play-offs DateOppositionVScore12345678910111214 13/05/90 Blackburn Rovers A 2-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin1 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Simpson1 Cornwell 16/05/90 Blackburn Rovers H 2-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin1 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Simpson1 Hockaday 28/05/90 Sunderland N 1-0 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Simpson Hockaday 1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution. FA Cup DateOppositionVScore12345678910111214 06/01/90 Bristol City A 1-2 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer White MacLaren Foley Cornwell Hockaday1 1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution. League Cup DateOppositionVScore12345678910111214 19/09/89 Shrewsbury Town A 3-0 Digby Hockaday King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer1 Bodin MacLaren Simpson2 Close1 Galvin2 03/10/89 Shrewsbury Town H 3-1 Digby Hockaday King2 Bodin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer White MacLaren Simpson McLoughlin1 Close2 24/10/89 Bolton Wanderers H 3-3 Digby Hockaday1 King McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Bodin2 Shearer White MacLaren Simpson Hunt2 Jones1 07/11/89 Bolton Wanderers A 1-1 Digby Hockaday1 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White2 MacLaren Simpson Cornwell1 Hunt2 14/11/89 Bolton Wanderers A 1-1 Digby Cornwell Bodin McLoughlin2 Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Simpson Close1 Galvin2 21/11/89 Bolton Wanderers H 2-1 Digby Cornwell1 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Foley Shearer White2 MacLaren Simpson Galvin1 Close2 29/11/89 Southampton H 0-0 Digby Kerslake2 Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White1 MacLaren Foley Cornwell2 Simpson1 16/01/89 Southampton A 2-4 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones1 Shearer White MacLaren Foley Cornwell1 Close 1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution. Full Members Cup DateOppositionVScore12345678910111214 13/12/89 Millwall H 2-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley1 Cornwell1 Hunt 24/01/90 Norwich City H 4-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Hockaday Close 13/02/90 Crystal Palace A 0-1 Digby Kerslake Bodin McLoughlin Calderwood Gittens Jones Shearer White MacLaren Foley Hockaday Cornwell 1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution. References 2 Category:Swindon Town F.C. seasons Swindon Town F.C.