In 1919 a rail strike resulted in specially chartered passenger steamers being used by supporters from Swansea to watch their team play away at Cardiff City in the Southern League. 5,000 supporters made the journey west.
Celebrating and recording the history of Swansea City FC, 1912-2012
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New items
- Tosh joins the Swans
- The Swans field an Welsh side
- ‘Swansea ‘til I die’: Nostalgia, identity and family in modern football
- Swansea-born international XI 1966
- Jimmy Rimmer Testimonial
- Swansea vs Arsenal 1968, the Vetch Field’s Record Attendance.
- The gods are with Swansea: looking forward to the FA Cup quarterfinal 1964
Twitter Updates
- Tosh joins the Swans swans100.com/2022/08/10/tos… 7 months ago
- RT @robertmdaws: #SwanseaCity @SwanseaCity100 vs #LiverpoolFC FACup 1964 https://t.co/b0e0rq90pV 4 years ago
- Remember the Vetch. youtube.com/watch?time_con… 4 years ago
- Download some old Swans programmes going back to 1912. swans100.com/from-the-archi… 4 years ago
- Swansea-born international XI 1966 swans100.com/2019/01/09/swa… 4 years ago
100 Years of Swansea City FC · Celebrating and recording the history of Swansea City FC
100 Years of Swansea City FC 