M4 derby

M4 Derby
Locale	M4 Corridor
Teams	Bristol City, Reading, Swindon Town

The M4 derby is a football derby played between Swindon Town and Bristol City,^[1] and also to those played between Swindon and Reading.^[2]

All of the clubs are located on the M4 Corridor.

The first game between Reading and Swindon was played during the 1892-93 FA Cup Third Qualifying Round.^[3]^[4]

References

↑ "Millen making changes for M4 derby". Yahoo. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
↑ Paul Johnson (14 February 2002). "Football: Royals set to reign in M4 derby". The Free Library. The Racing Post. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
↑ http://www.royalsrecord.co.uk/teams/swindon.html
↑ http://www.royalsrecord.co.uk/seasons/1890.html#FA_1892

External links

Bristol City Football Club

Club	Players Managers Bristol derby Severnside derby

Grounds	St John's Lane Ashton Gate

Bristol Rovers Football Club

The Club	History Seasons Managers Current season

Grounds	Eastville Stadium (1897–1986) Twerton Park (1986–1996) The Memorial Stadium (1996–present) UWE Stadium (proposed)

Rivalries	Bristol derby Swindon Town Severnside derby

Matches	2015 Conference Premier play-off Final 2007 Football League Two play-off Final 2007 Football League Trophy Final 1995 Football League Second Division play-off Final 1990 Football League Trophy Final 1989 Football League Third Division play-off Final

Players	Players (100+ appearances) Players (25–99 appearances) International appearances

Reading Football Club

Current season Under-21s & Academy Records & Statistics Honours

History	History Seasons Thames Valley Royals proposal

Grounds	Elm Park (1896–1998) Madejski Stadium (1998–present)

People	Managers Players with 1–24 appearances 25–99 appearances 100+ appearances Internationals Player of the Season

Rivalries	M4 derby

Notable matches	1988 Simod Cup Final 1995 Play-Off Final 2001 Play-Off Final Portsmouth 7–4 Reading 2011 Play-Off Final

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Book:Reading F.C. Category:Reading F.C. Portal:Association football Commons:Reading F.C.

Swindon Town Football Club

Club	History Players Seasons Records Current season

Ground	County Ground

Rivalries	Bristol Rovers Reading Oxford United

Related articles	Arsenal 1-3 Swindon Town Sunderland 0-1 Swindon Town Leicester City 3-4 Swindon Town 100 Greats

Local derbies in the United Kingdom

England	A49 A62 AFC–MK Aldershot–Woking Aston Villa–West Bromwich Black Country Bolton–Wigan Bristol Bristol Rovers–Swindon Chester–Wrexham East Anglia East Lancashire East Midlands Derby–Leicester Derby-Forest Leicester–Forest Essex Humber Lincolnshire Liverpool–Manchester United London Arsenal–Chelsea Millwall–West Ham North South East West M1 M23 M4 M66 M69 Manchester Merseyside Nene Nottingham Potteries Roses Rules Rushmoor Second City Severnside South Coast Steel City Tees–Wear Tyne–Tees Tyne–Wear West Country West Lancashire West Yorkshire Wool City

Scotland	Ayrshire Dundee Edinburgh Falkirk Fife Highland Lanarkshire New Firm North Old Firm Renfrewshire Tayside

Wales	Chester–Wrexham Severnside South Wales

Northern Ireland	Belfast Big Two North Belfast

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