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TheWashbag Meets: Jerel Ifil

December 11, 2012 By 3 Comments
Jerel Ifil - Swindon no.5

We talk to former Swindon Town, Watford, Aberdeen and Bristol Rovers defender Jerel Ifil about life at the County Ground, being managed by Andy King, playing in the Scottish Premier League and his plans for life after football… Ron Smith – It took three loan deals and a persistent Andy King to bring you to […]

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Hall of Shame #21: Jason Drysdale

November 13, 2012 By 13 Comments
Jason Drysdale - Watford

Making a claim for the twin titles of Steve McMahon’s worst value-for-money signing and Swindon’s duffest left-back, Alex Cooke welcomes Jason Drysdale to the Hall of Shame. Even within the dismal shower of Swindon’s former left-backs Jason Drysdale stands out. Squeezed between the likes of Hall, Elkins, Casal, Rose and Beswetherwick his name still seems […]

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Managers Month No.1 – Danny Williams (1965-69)

July 29, 2011 By 2 Comments
Danny Williams 1969

No.1 | Danny Williams | Manager August 1965 to July 1969 | Score 423.2 Danny Williams’ first spell in charge at Swindon from 1965 to 1969 is, by my definition, the most successful spell by any Town manager in the Football League, FA Cup and League Cup. His overall record is second to none and provided an entire generation with […]

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Town at Peterborough: If You score 4… We’ll Score 5

October 18, 2010 By 1 Comment

You would normally expect to win when scoring 3 goals, let alone 4. But somehow only Swindon can come back from the brink of complete disaster only to throw it all away with yet another error. Town were 3 nil down after 22 minutes, then we managed to go in level at half time. After both sides […]

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