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HALF TIME DRAW 100,000th TICKET TO BE SOLD TODAY !!
Today the Supporters Club reaches a remarkable milestone. Today will see the 150th draw since it was started a little less than 6 seasons ago and today ticket sales will reach the magical 100000. We will have paid out prize money of £50000 raising a similar sum, for use in and around the football club, to benefit both fans and the football club.
Roger Bunce, promoter and Supporters Club Chairman comments "when we started the draw, some thought it would not last long, but its success endorses our decision to push ahead wholeheartedly. We would not of had this success, without the support of everyone who participates and of course our hardworking tickets sellers who often get a soaking for their pleasure !! I would like to thank everyone involved "
Here are a few facts about the draw :
Highest prize: £ 1050 v Hartlepool
Highest prize in cup matches: £490 v Coventry
Average prize since start of draw: £334
Average prize for F A Cup matches: £345
Average prize this season £348
Number of Prizes over £400: 2
Number of Prizes over £300: 90
For those who have yet to win don't give up hope, 12 fans have already won Twice!!
Most common winning name Bennett - 5 times
Most common opponents with 6 matches : Bristol C, Colchester,
Oldham, Port Vale, Wycombe.
Most common prize £270: -6 Times
Popular winning numbers. Ten numbers have won twice. 219 actually
came out in consecutive matches
22 % of winners have been female
Draw numbers 200-299 have provided 24 winners
Roger continues "we still feel we can do more and if any one does want to help with ticket selling do please contact me. Any one can take part in the draw by paying either annually or quarterly by subscription as well as buying on a matchday. You can get details from our web site http://www.go.to/swindontown or contact me on 01865 820499."