Editing Wiltshire (section)

==Sport==
[[File: Kingswoodstand.JPG|thumb|right|The [[County Ground, Swindon]] is the home of [[Swindon Town]], the only football league club in Wiltshire.]]
The county is represented in the [[Football League]] by [[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]], who play at the [[County Ground, Swindon|County Ground]] stadium near [[Swindon]] town centre. They joined the [[Football League]] on the creation of the [[Football League Third Division|Third Division]] in 1920, and have remained in the league ever since. Their most notable achievements include winning the [[Football League Cup]] in 1969 and the [[Anglo-Italian Cup]] in 1970, two successive promotions in 1986 and 1987 (taking them from the [[Football League Fourth Division|Fourth Division]] to the [[Football League Second Division|Second]]), promotion to the [[Premier League]] as [[Football League First Division|Division One]] play-off winners in 1993 (as inaugural members), the Division Two title in 1996, and their promotion to [[Football League One|League One]] in 2007 after finishing third in [[Football League Two|League Two]].

[[Chippenham Town F.C.|Chippenham Town]] are the area's highest-ranked non-league football club; they currently play in the [[National League South]] after winning the [[Southern Football League|Southern Premier League]] in 2016/17, with a league record points tally of 103. After [[Salisbury City F.C.|Salisbury City]] went into liquidation in 2014, a new club, [[Salisbury F.C.|Salisbury]], was formed in 2015 and will play in the National League South for the 24/25 season.

[[Wiltshire County Cricket Club]] play in the [[Minor Counties]] league.

[[Swindon Robins]] Speedway team, who competed in the top national division, the [[SGB Premiership]], had been at their track at the [[Blunsdon]] Abbey Stadium near Swindon since 1949. In 2020 they stopped racing due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and subsequently announced in 2022 that they would not be returning. [[Swindon Wildcats]] compete in the [[English Premier Ice Hockey League]], the second tier of British ice hockey, and play their home games at Swindon's [[Link Centre]].