Swindon Town v Reading 1954 – 1950s

Swindon Town v Reading 1954 Programme – Item Details

This original football programme comes from the Swindon Town v Reading match on Friday 16 April 1954. Swindon Town came out on top in this Third Division South game, which ended Swindon Town 1-0 Reading. Every item we sell is an original, carefully checked and graded – see the condition notes above for the exact details of this copy.

Key Facts

• Final score: Swindon Town 1-0 Reading
• Competition: Third Division South (1953/54)
• Date: Friday 16 April 1954

A Little History

• Before this game the two sides had met 42 times in the league: Swindon Town had won 13, Reading 17, with 12 drawn.
• When the sides met again in April 1954, Reading hosted the game and it ended Reading 3-1 Swindon Town.
• By the end of 1953/54, Reading had finished 8th of 24 in the Third Division South.

See also: Reading football programmes · Swindon Town football programmes