In the fourth of Steven Fyfe’s Q&As, former Town youth team defender Aaron Oakley was kind enough to discuss at length his rise through the youth ranks at Swindon and how his injuries impacted on his professional career. There have been plenty of young players come through the ranks during my time supporting Swindon and few have had the hype of centre back
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Swindon Town extended their unbeaten run after Michael Doughty’s dramatic 94th minute equaliser and Nicky Ajose’s successfully converted penalty earnt Swindon a 2-2 draw at the County Ground against visitors Millwall, writes Damian Meaden. Two of Millwall’s danger men combined within the opening 11 minutes to put the visiting side firmly in control, with former Norwich City striker Steven Morison
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… No question about the big news of the week… The announcement that Luke Williams has been given a five year contract as Head Coach, is a massive endorsement for the former Leyton Orient man. There was no surprise about the appointment. I think most Town fans expected it. To
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Share and let’s promote Millwall’s visit to the County Ground this Saturday…Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
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As Swindon’s stand-in manager transforms into the new head coach, Lee Power and Alex Cooke get bit over-excited about Town’s hipster in a hat So Swindon Town’s new manager is Luke Williams; the temporary boss becomes the permanent boss, except on a five-year deal. Aside from the length of his contract, that is news as predictable as it is welcome,
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In the third of Steven Fyfe’s Q&As, former Town, Pompey and LA Galaxy midfielder Stefani Miglioranzi was kind enough to discuss at length Swindon’s play-off defeat to Brighton, playing with David Beckham in MLS and his time at the County Ground When I was first getting into Swindon there was a decent squad. However, one man seemed to stand out with a
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… Don’t know about you, but this has been my favourite week of the season so far. It was the week when this so far difficult campaign suddenly didn’t look quite so difficult. It’s also the week when Swindon Town could stop looking down the table and begin to look
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Davy Richards reports on Swindon Town’s fourth win on the bounce, and first home clean sheet of the season. With murmurs around the town now speaking of sneaking into the play-off spots rather than just avoiding the drop zone Swindon have shown some fantastic form since the turn of the year, and it was nice go to a game where I
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… Don’t know about you but I don’t leave games before the final whistle. I’ve lost count of the times I’ve seen people exit the ground before the end of the match. I’ve never understood it. Even when things seem hopeless you just never know. Certainly it seems to me
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In the second of a new series, Steven Fyfe catches up with some heroes and the nearly-men of Town’s recent past. This week, former striker Alan Connell was kind enough to discuss at length his time at the County Ground. He gives his views on working under Di Canio, why he left the club and how his later achievements at Bradford City were a
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