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Swifts FC
Founded 1868
Dissolved 1890
merged with Slough Albion & YMFS FC to form Slough FC

Players provided 11
 Different scorers 2 (13 goals)
Total appearances 41
1873-91

 

near The Dolpin
Domestic Honours Entered the FA Cup from 1873-74 until 1889-90, reaching semi-finals in 1873-74, beaten by Royal Engineers 0-2, in 1875-76, beaten by Wanderers 1-2, finally in 1885-86, beaten by Blackburn Rovers 1-2;
Berks & Bucks Cup shared 1879-80, winners 1881-82;
Home venue, based in Slough On ground near The Dolphin Public House.
Home strip not known

 

The 11 Players
Ply no. Name Pos App Gls
GA		 Mins Playing Career
69 Charlie Bambridge LF 18 12 1533 1879-87 7 years
348 days
also five with Corinthians

  

19 Hubert Heron F 5 0 450 1873-78 4 years
360 days
also with Uxbridge & Wanderers
83 Arthur Bambridge LB/F 3 0 270 1881-84 2 years
362 days
also two with Corinthians
109 Billy Rose GK 3 2ᵍᵃ 270 1884 23 days
133 George Brann OL/IF 3 0 270 1886-91 4 years
345 days
with Corinthians
59 Edward Parry F 3 1 240 1879-82 3 years
54 days
also with Old Carthusians & Remnants
143 Cecil Holden-White LH 2 0 180 1888 42 days
also with Corinthians & Clapham Rovers
29 Edward Haygarth FB 1 0 90 1875 90 min
also with Reading, Lancing Old Boys & Wanderers
38 E.H. Bambridge F 1 0 90 1876 90 min
106 Frank Pawson CF 1 0 90 1885 90 min
with Corinthians
141 Frank Saunders HB 1 0 90 1888 90 min
with Corinthians

The Swifts provided three of the starting XI against Ireland in February 1884.

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