01 March 1952 - Swansea v Blackheath
Swansea defeated Blackheath at St Helen's by 23 points to 16. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1951/52 season.

02 March 1871 - Billy Bancroft
The former legendary Swansea and Wales full-back was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1889 and played for Wales on 33 consecutive occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

03 March 1959 - Billy Bancroft
The former legendary Swansea and Wales full-back died on this day, aged 88. He made his Swansea debut in 1889 and played for Wales on 33 consecutive occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

04 March 1981 - Porthcawl v Swansea
Swansea defeated Porthcawl away by 23 points to nil. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1980/81 season.

05 March 1955 - Swansea v Maesteg
Swansea defeated Maesteg on their 1st visit to St Helen's by 13 points to 3. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1954/55 season.

06 March 2004 - Ebbw Vale v Swansea
Swansea defeated Ebbw Vale away by 42 points to 34 in the WRU Cup last 16 round. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 2003/04 season.

07 March 1976 - Hywel Jenkins
Former Swansea back rower Hywel Jenkins was born. Hywel played on 38 occasions for the club in the two seasons 2000/01 and 2001/02. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

08 March 1972 - Glais v Swansea
Swansea defeated Glais away by 24 points to 3 in a game to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Glais RFC. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1971/72 season.

09 March 1950 - Pembroke County v Swansea
Swansea defeated Pembroke County away by 14 points to 3. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1949/50 season.

10 March 2003 - Temporary administration
Swansea announced that it would be applying for a temporary administration order as a result of the onset of ‘regional’ rugby. This was a reaction to the WRU’s plans to reduce funding to the club from £1,000,000 to £50,000 per year.

11 March 1910 - Don Tarr
Former Swansea and Wales forward was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1933 and played for Wales on 1 occasion. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

12 March 1887 - D Morgan
D Morgan became the 1st player from the club to score for Wales (try versus Ireland). He made his club debut in 1884 and played on 7 occasions for Wales. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

12 March 1881 - Welsh Football Union (WRU) formed
Swansea were one of the 11 founder clubs of the Welsh Football Union (now WRU), which was officially formed at a meeting in the Castle Hotel, Neath, on this day.

13 March 1935 - John Leleu
Former Swansea flanker John Leleu was born. Wales international, John played on 118 occasions for the club between 1952/53 and 1962/63, captaining the club in 1960/61. For further details, click on the Club History page, then player profiles section.

14 March 1973 - Swansea v Cardiff
Swansea were defeated by Cardiff by 12 points to 8 in the WRU Cup Semi-Final at Aberavon. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1972/73 season.

14 March 1894 - Ben Beynon
The former Swansea and Wales stand-off was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1913 and played for Wales on 2 occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

15 March 1958 - Keith Colclough
Former Swansea prop Keith Colclough was born. Keith played on 431 occasions for the club between 1978/79 and 1997/98. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

15 March 1899 - Joe Jones
The former Swansea and Wales centre was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1923 and played for Wales on 1 occasion. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

15 March 1879 - David John Thomas
The former Swansea and Wales forward was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1901 and continued until 1913/14. He played for Wales on 10 occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

16 March 1946 - Ernest Bevin
Ernest Bevin, Foreign Secretary, kicked off the game at Aberavon versus Swansea on this day. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1945/46 season.

17 March 1995 - Swansea v Diok (Holland)
Swansea defeated Diok on their only visit to St Helen's by 56 points to 14. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1994/95 season.

18 March 1978 - Penarth v Swansea
Swansea defeated Penarth away by 45 points to nil. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1977/78 season.

19 March 1982 - Swansea v Nottingham
Swansea defeated Nottingham at St Helen's by 22 points to 15. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1981/82 season.

20 March 1948 - Neath v Swansea
Swansea were defeated by Neath away by 9 points to nil. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1947/48 season.

21 March 1962 - Maesteg v Swansea
The scheduled game at Maesteg was postponed due to a smallpox epidemic. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1961/62 season.

22 March 1968 - Swansea v Racing Club de France
Swansea defeated Racing Club de France at St Helen's by 11 points to 6. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1967/68 season.

23 March 1974 - Swansea v Ponsonby
Swansea defeated Ponsonby at St Helen's by 26 points to 20. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1973/74 season.

24 March 2001 - Swansea v Cardiff
Swansea defeated Cardiff at St Helen’s by 28 points to 21 in the WRU Cup Quarter Final. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 2000/01 season.

25 March 1877 - Fred Scrine
Former Swansea and Wales forward was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1895 and played for Wales on 3 occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

26 March 1983 - Swansea v Newbridge
Swansea defeated Newbridge by 19 points to 6 in the WRU Cup Semi-Final at Cardiff Arms Park. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1982/83 season.

27 March 1952 - Swansea v Bleddyn Williams XV
Swansea lost to a Bleddyn Williams XV at St Helen's by 32 points to 18 in a game in aid of the Olympic Games appeal fund. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1951/52 season.

28 March 1987 - Swansea v Newbridge
Swansea defeated Newbridge by 20 points to 3 in the WRU Cup Semi-Final at Cardiff Arms Park. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1986/87 season.

28 March 1976 - Swansea v Pontypool
Swansea defeated Pontypool by 22 points to 14 in the WRU Challenge Cup semi-final at Cardiff Arms Park. The game will be remembered as the one in which Mervyn Davies suffered a brain haemorrhage that ended his career prematurely at 29.

29 March 1891 - Tom Parker
Former Swansea and Wales forward was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1913 and played for Wales on 15 occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

30 March 1909 - Dai Thomas
Former Swansea and Wales 2nd row was born on this day. He made his Swansea debut in 1929 and played for Wales on 11 occasions. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the player profiles section.

30 March 1891 - Swansea v Blackheath
Swansea defeated Blackheath at St Helen's by 1 goal, 1 try and 5 minors to 1 try, in a game between the ‘premier’ teams of England and Wales. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the Memorable Games page and the 1890/91 season.

31 March 1951 - Cross Keys v Swansea
Swansea defeated Cross Keys away by 5 points to nil. For further details, click on the Club History page, then the 1950/51 season.