Going Up! 2006/07 – A distant view on promotion under Wise & Sturrock

2006-07 We Are Going Up

Australian based Swindon Town supporter Steve Hall recalls events from our previous promotion from the fourth tier in 2006/07, long haul flights and an affinity for the Monkey Hangers.   My vivid recollection of the final game of the 2006-7 season is a testament to the unreliability of memory – or perhaps to early (or not […]

Elliot Benyon moves to Wycombe on a season loan

Elliot Benyon

After only joining Swindon Town from Torquay United for a reported £80,000 in January as Danny Wilson’s ’replacement’ for Charlie Austin, Elliot Benyon has today confirmed a season long loan to League One new boys Wycombe Wanderers. As Elliot moves to Buckinghamshire, it has left Billy Bodin as our only recognised forward and me living in the hope this transfer […]

2010 STFC Review: April

Paynter puts Town 3-0 up at Leeds

April ended up defining our season and highlighted the inexperience of the young Town squad in steeping up to secure promotion. After trailing 2nd place by 14 points back on 12th December, Town moved into automatic contention with two successive 3-0 victories over a fruitful Easter weekend. First up came 2nd placed Leeds United at Elland Road. […]