1968–69 Swindon Town F.C. season

The 1968–69 season was Swindon Town's third consecutive season in the Football League Third Division after relegation from Division Two in 1965.In what proved to be a historic season for Swindon as the club won its first major piece of silverware, the League Cup, beating Arsenal by three goals to one.Swindon Town also won promotion to Division Two and competed in the FA Cup.1 1st Substitution 1 1st Substitution.1 1st Substitution.
Swindon Town1968-69Danny WilliamsCounty Ground, SwindonDivision ThreeFA CupLeague CupDon RogersWatfordWalsallHome colours1969–701968–69 seasonFootball League Third DivisionArsenalLuton TownBournemouth & Boscombe AthleticPlymouth ArgyleFrank BurrowsJoe ButlerPeter DownsboroughStan HarlandDon HeathChris JonesPeter NobleRoger SmartJohn SmithRod ThomasJohn TrollopeSwindon Town F.C.seasons1894–951895–961989–901991–921992–931993–941994–951995–961996–971997–981998–991999–20002000–012001–022002–032003–042004–052005–062006–072007–082008–092009–102010–112011–122012–132013–142014–152015–162016–172017–182018–192019–202020–212021–222022–232023–242024–251968–69 in English football1967–68Alf RamseyHome Championship1970 FIFA World CupqualificationFootball LeagueFirst DivisionSecond DivisionThird DivisionFourth DivisionIsthmian LeagueNorthern Premier LeagueSouthern LeagueAthenian LeagueHellenic LeagueKent LeagueMidland Football CombinationMidland LeagueNorthern LeagueSpartan LeagueSussex County LeagueWest Midlands (Regional) LeagueWestern LeagueYorkshire LeagueQualifying roundsCharity ShieldEuropean CupInter-Cities Fairs CupEuropean Cup Winners' CupChelseaEvertonLeeds UnitedLiverpoolManchester CityManchester UnitedQueens Park RangersStoke CityAston VillaBirmingham CityBlackpoolCardiff CityCarlisle UnitedDerby CountyHuddersfield TownGillinghamMansfield TownNorthampton TownBradford CityBrentfordChesterColchester UnitedNewport CountyPort ValeRochdale