Throughout this season Mike Minihane has been taking a look back at Swindon Town’s first season in the ‘big time’, following the promotion to Division Two for the 1963/64 season. Mike continues with a review of March 1964…
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It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Hands up those who thought our season was over? Yep that’s right most of us. Well last Saturday’s win over Sheffield United proved that it’s not quite. Two things were settled. The first that any lingering fears of a dramatic slide down the table
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Form Guide… 7th placed Swindon Town are on a mini run of three successive League One wins following a 1-0 victory over Preston, 2-1 over Tranmere and 2-1 vs Sheffield Utd. Town are now four points behind Peterborough United in the race for 6th place, however the Posh still have that game in-hand. In the League One form guide, Swindon are 8th with
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While Mark Cooper is still leaning away from talk about the ‘P’ word, we just can’t help ourselves to evaluate Swindon Town’s play-off credentials, writes Ron Smith.
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Episode #27 of TheWashbag.com Swindon Town FC Podcast is now available to download… Host Ron Smith is joined by FLICWiltshire Sports Editor Andrew Steele-Davis and Town fans Adam Tanner and Iain Watkins. On our previous podcast we revelled in a goalless draw after a miserable two months. Today and three successive wins later, could the play-offs now again be in-sight for
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It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Quite a week. Two wins and once again some fans are even mentioning the Play Offs. Don’t let’s get carried away, or should we? If it means the end of the season is a little more exciting then let’s get carried away. Actually I’m
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The Swindon Town Supporters’ Trust will be holding it’s annual AGM on Thursday 27th March 2014. It will be held in a dedicated room at the GW Pub, opposite the Train Station, Station Road, Swindon. The AGM will start at 7pm and the meeting is expected to last approximately 90 minutes. The meeting is open to TrustSTFC members, also all Swindon
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It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Good point wasn’t it? Despite being down to ten men Swindon produced a rear guard action to deny Bristol City bragging rights. It was great to see a Town side looking so solid in defence. The new partnership of Troy Archibald-Henville and Jack Stephens
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Steve Fleming asks whether Swindon Town’s direction to ‘play the Mark Cooper way’ was the right strategy as the season unfolded..? Mark Cooper is determined to play one way and in one style, at all costs. He says it’s a learning process but are we expecting too much from an inexperienced young team to have them play a way which
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Episode #26 of TheWashbag.com Swindon Town FC Podcast is now available to download… Host Ron Smith is joined by FLIC Wiltshire’s Sports Editor Andrew Steele-Davis and Washbag graphics supremo Brendan Hobbs. Doom and gloom has surrounded the County Ground for some weeks as Swindon Town had only one win in 11 games, meaning no trip to Wembley in either the
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