Vetch Field

Vetch Field

Location	Swansea, Wales
Opened	1912
Closed	May 11, 2005
Demolished	2011
Other Names	n/a
Tenants	Swansea City (1912-2005)

The Vetch Field was a football stadium in Swansea, Wales. It was used for football matches and was the home ground of Swansea City until the club moved to the newly built Liberty Stadium in 2005. Opened in 1912, the ground held around 12,000 at the time of its closure, but upwards of 30,000 at its peak.

Clubs and Seasons

Season	Club	League/Competition
1958-59	Swansea Town	Second Division
1963-64	Swansea Town	Second Division
1984-85	Swansea City	Second Division
2001-02	Swansea City	Second Division
2004-05	Swansea City	League Two

List of credited publications

League	Date/Season	Team(s)	Type
English football	August 26, 1939	Swansea Town vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
	November 13, 1948	Swansea Town vs. Northampton Town	Program
	October 22, 1949	Swansea Town vs. Hull City	Program
	January 21, 1950	Swansea Town vs. Coventry City	Program
FA Cup	February 23, 1952	Swansea Town vs. Newcastle United	Program
English football	September 10, 1955	Swansea Town vs. Rotherham United	Program
	March 24, 1956	Swansea Town vs. Leicester City	Program
	March 16, 1957	Swansea Town vs. Leicester City	Program
	February 1, 1958	Swansea Town vs. Sheffield United	Program
	April 8, 1958	Swansea Town vs. Derby County	Program
	September 13, 1958	Swansea Town vs. Sunderland	Program
	March 14, 1959	Swansea Town vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	September 19, 1959	Swansea Town vs. Stoke City	Program
	December 12, 1959	Swansea Town vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
	September 24, 1960	Swansea Town vs. Stoke City	Program
	October 8, 1960	Swansea Town vs. Derby County	Program
	February 4, 1961	Swansea Town vs. Sheffield United	Program
	August 19, 1961	Swansea Town vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	October 21, 1961	Swansea Town vs. Leeds United	Program
	November 4, 1961	Swansea Town vs. Stoke City	Program
	January 13, 1962	Swansea Town vs. Southampton	Program
	September 8, 1962	Swansea Town vs. Leeds United	Program
	December 26, 1962	Swansea Town vs. Southampton	Program
	March 2, 1963	Swansea Town vs. Middlesbrough	Program
	September 3, 1963	Swansea Town vs. Derby County	Program
	September 17, 1963	Swansea Town vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	October 26, 1963	Swansea Town vs. Rotherham United	Program
	December 20, 1963	Swansea Town vs. Preston North End	Program
	February 18, 1964	Swansea Town vs. Stoke City	Program
	March 28, 1964	Swansea Town vs. Cardiff City	Program
	December 12, 1964	Swansea Town vs. Norwich City	Program
	January 30, 1965	Swansea Town vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	March 6, 1965	Swansea Town vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	April 3, 1965	Swansea Town vs. Northampton Town	Program
	April 17, 1965	Swansea Town vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
	September 5, 1967	Swansea Town vs. Brentford	Program
	October 12, 1968	Swansea Town vs. Brentford	Program
	February 1, 1969	Swansea Town vs. Peterborough United	Program
Welsh Cup	May 2, 1970	Swansea City vs. Cardiff City	Program
English football	March 30, 1971	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
	April 10, 1971	Swansea City vs. Bristol Rovers	Program
	August 17, 1971	Swansea City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion	Program
	November 20, 1971	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	February 12, 1972	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	August 7, 1972	Swansea City vs. Manchester City	Program
	October 21, 1972	Swansea City vs. Blackburn Rovers	Program
	April 4, 1973	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	April 26, 1976	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	October 15, 1976	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	October 26, 1976	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	March 18, 1977	Swansea City vs. Torquay United	Program
	April 26, 1977	Swansea City vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	May 18, 1977	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
	January 14, 1978	Swansea City vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	April 15, 1978	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	September 30, 1978	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	December 30, 1978	Swansea City vs. Blackpool	Program
	March 2, 1979	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
	March 31, 1979	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
	September 1, 1979	Swansea City vs. Burnley	Program
	September 4, 1979	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
	September 15, 1979	Swansea City vs. Queens Park Rangers	Program
	February 29, 1980	Swansea City vs. Birmingham City	Program
	August 26, 1980	Swansea City vs. Arsenal	Program
	September 23, 1980	Swansea City vs. Southampton	Program
	November 28, 1980	Swansea City vs. Preston North End	Program
	January 3, 1981	Swansea City vs. Middlesbrough	Program
	January 31, 1981	Swansea City vs. Queens Park Rangers	Program
	February 28, 1981	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	April 4, 1981	Swansea City vs. Blackburn Rovers	Program
	August 22, 1981	Swansea City vs. Luton Town	Program
	August 29, 1981	Swansea City vs. Leeds United	Program
	October 10, 1981	Swansea City vs. Arsenal	Program
FIFA World Cup	October 14, 1981	Wales vs. Iceland	Program
First Division	November 28, 1981	Swansea City vs. Birmingham City	Program
English football	December 12, 1981	Swansea City vs. Nottingham Forest	Program
	March 6, 1982	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
	April 13, 1982	Swansea City vs. Southampton	Program
	May 15, 1982	Swansea City vs. Middlesbrough	Program
	August 31, 1982	Swansea City vs. Coventry City	Program
	September 4, 1982	Swansea City vs. Norwich City	Program
	November 17, 1982	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	November 20, 1982	Swansea City vs. Arsenal	Program
	December 4, 1982	Swansea City vs. Luton Town	Program
	February 6, 1983	Swansea City vs. Watford	Program
	March 12, 1983	Swansea City vs. Manchester City	Program
	March 26, 1983	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
	April 16, 1983	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
	May 14, 1983	Swansea City vs. Nottingham Forest	Program
	October 29, 1983	Swansea City vs. Blackburn Rovers	Program
	January 18, 1984	Swansea City vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	February 5, 1984	Swansea City vs. Fulham	Program
	December 26, 1984	Swansea City vs. Rotherham United	Program
	August 26, 1985	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
	September 7, 1985	Swansea City vs. Rotherham United	Program
	January 11, 1986	Swansea City vs. Blackpool	Program
	January 13, 1986	Swansea City vs. Manchester United	Program
	February 8, 1986	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	March 4, 1986	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
	March 8, 1986	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	March 28, 1986	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
	September 23, 1986	Swansea City vs. Leicester City	Program
	January 10, 1987	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
	February 3, 1987	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
	March 17, 1987	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
	November 21, 1987	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
	February 6, 1988	Swansea City vs. Burnley	Program
	March 18, 1988	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	September 17, 1988	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	October 4, 1988	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	December 3, 1988	Swansea City vs. Sheffield United	Program
	January 21, 1989	Swansea City vs. Southend United	Program
	January 27, 1989	Swansea City vs. Reading	Program
	February 3, 1989	Swansea City vs. Bristol City	Program
	March 19, 1989	Swansea City vs. Gillingham	Program
	May 13, 1989	Swansea City vs. Blackpool	Program
	August 26, 1989	Swansea City vs. Northampton Town	Program
	December 2, 1989	Swansea City vs. Blackpool	Program
	December 9, 1989	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
	December 22, 1989	Swansea City vs. Reading	Program
	December 30, 1989	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	February 13, 1990	Swansea City vs. Birmingham City	Program
	March 20, 1990	Swansea City vs. Bristol City	Program
	May 5, 1990	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	September 4, 1990	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
	September 15, 1990	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
	December 1, 1990	Swansea City vs. Birmingham City	Program
	March 30, 1991	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
	May 4, 1991	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	August 24, 1991	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
	September 14, 1991	Swansea City vs. Preston North End	Program
	September 28, 1991	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
	October 11, 1991	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
	October 19, 1991	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
	April 25, 1992	Swansea City vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
	August 7, 1992	Swansea City vs. Southampton	Program
	September 12, 1992	Swansea City vs. Blackpool	Program
	November 3, 1992	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
	December 12, 1992	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
December 28, 1992	Swansea City vs. Bolton Wanderers	Program
February 5, 1993	Swansea City vs. Burnley	Program
February 20, 1993	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
March 23, 1993	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
April 3, 1993	Swansea City vs. Preston North End	Program
April 10, 1993	Swansea City vs. AFC Bournemouth	Program
April 17, 1993	Swansea City vs. Rotherham United	Program
May 16, 1993	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
August 17, 1993	Swansea City vs. Bristol City	Program
August 31, 1993	Swansea City vs. Huddersfield Town	Program
September 4, 1993	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
October 9, 1993	Swansea City vs. Blackpool	Program
October 23, 1993	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
March 5, 1994	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
August 3, 1994	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
August 27, 1994	Swansea City vs. Birmingham City	Program
October 29, 1994	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
December 26, 1994	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
January 7, 1995	Swansea City vs. Middlesbrough	Program
February 17, 1995	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
August 15, 1995	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
January 1, 1996	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
February 17, 1996	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
March 12, 1996	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
April 2, 1996	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
October 29, 1996	Swansea City vs. Wigan Athletic	Program
November 14, 1997	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
January 6, 1998	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
February 14, 1998	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
October 9, 1998	Swansea City vs. Rotherham United	Program
October 24, 1998	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
December 5, 1998	Swansea City vs. Stoke City	Program
January 23, 1999	Swansea City vs. Derby County	Program
February 16, 1999	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
May 8, 1999	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
September 14, 1999	Swansea City vs. Derby County	Program
October 12, 1999	Swansea Town vs. Rotherham United	Program
December 28, 1999	Swansea City vs. Plymouth Argyle	Program
February 26, 2000	Swansea City vs. Hull City	Program
August 22, 2000	Swansea City vs. West Bromwich Albion	Program
September 16, 2000	Swansea City vs. Luton Town	Program
February 14, 2001	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
April 14, 2001	Swansea City vs. Rotherham United	Program
May 1, 2001	Swansea City vs. Brentford	Program
August 21, 2001	Swansea City vs. Peterborough United	Program
December 21, 2001	Swansea City vs. Bristol Rovers	Program
March 16, 2002	Swansea City vs. Mansfield Town	Program
November 6, 2004	Swansea City vs. Bristol Rovers	Program
April 30, 2005	Swansea City vs. Shrewsbury Town	Program

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