Share and Let’s Promote: Swindon Town vs Crewe Alexandra
Share and let’s promote Crewe Alexandra’s visit to the County Ground this Saturday… Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
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Swindon Town 4-2 Southend: The Good, The Bad and the Awful
A brace from both Nicky Ajose and Jon Obika spared the blushes of Luke Williams whose first game in charge after Martin Ling’s unfortunate departure started truly woefully, writes STFC007 Despite the departures of the recent loanees Ben Gladwin, Louis Thompson, Adam El-Abd, Kevin Stewart and Wes Thomas as well as the move of Henrik Ojamaa to Austrian side FC
Read moreThe perils of a long distance supporter
Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… Credit where credits due first of all. The postponement of the game at Port Vale on Saturday was done in time to prevent the vast majority of Town fans from having a wasted journey. The supporters coaches hadn’t left and so they too weren’t troubled by a long trip
Read moreHail to the Ling
Joe Young reflects on Martin Ling’s return to Swindon Town as manager, which has prematurely ended with Ling resigning for ‘health reasons’. I read today’s shock news that Martin Ling had resigned as Swindon Town manager with great sadness. The brave tweet from his son, Sam, shows how important health matters can be. He wants to thank everyone at Swindon
Read moreSwindon 1-3 Gillingham: Wild Al gets foxy
As one of the Town’s most consistent hedonists of 2015, Wild Al finds the Christmas festivities a bitter sweet experience. Imagine for a moment that you are a virtuoso viola player, every waking hour you think about playing the viola, every spare moment your work and family life allow, you practice plucking, imagine, if you will, that string siren is
Read moreShare and Let’s Promote: Swindon Town vs Gillingham
Share and let’s promote Gillingham’s visit to the County Ground on Boxing Day at 3pm… Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
Read moreFestive Football…
Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… It’s here again. That time we all look forward too. Yes it’s the festive fixtures. Four games in a very short space of time that can make or break your season. Points won or lost over the next fortnight go a long way to shaping how the remainder if
Read moreSwindon vs Shrewsbury & Gillingham Festive Fixtures Preview
Steven Fyfe reviews Swindon Town’s festive form as a preview for games versus Shrewsbury and Gillingham.
Read moreTown tactics v Rochdale: Tucking Turnbull in
Alex Cooke looks at how Jordan Turnbull and Fabien Robert shared the flank against Rochdale One of the criticisms throughout this season has been of players being used out of their natural positions: Henrik Ojamaa as a wingback, Nicky Ajose as a lone forward and, most frequently, Jordan Turnbull as a left back. But on Saturday one of the more
Read moreFootball Is Back…
Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… I know it’s been less than two weeks but it seems an age since Swindon last played. The back to back wins over Walsall and Chesterfield feel like they were months ago. Thankfully that break is now coming to an end and our favourite team is back in action
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