As we approach the end of the season, and with a slew of first-team Washbag reporters unavailable, we were forced to rely on one of the reserves to try and grasp his opportunity. I think we know how this is going to go. So Iain Watkins decides he’ll keep it brief… I’d never been to Oldham before. It felt like the
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Ranting and raving post Fleetwood Town’s visit to the County Ground? Brendan Hobbs has a few words… First off, this piece has been hastily written, therefore a warning needs to be issued as some poorly thought out theories lurk in the next few paragraphs. Contradictory points of view will be discovered roaming every stanza whilst some tired comparisons will litter this
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… Some weeks are pretty bad for Swindon Town fans, then there’s this week! Ten goals conceded, only one scored, pretty poor by any standards. Okay the Wigan defeat came against a side that looks a sure bet for promotion. A team, quite frankly, too good for League One which included
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It’s time to renew or purchase your season ticket, so Ron Smith asks how expensive are tickets compared to 10 to 15 years ago? When releasing the pricing strategy for the next season’s tickets, at the forefront of every club’s mind are two objectives: (1) retaining existing season ticket holders; and (2) increasing the baseline matchday attendance by attracting new season ticket
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Share and let’s promote Fleetwood’s visit to the County Ground this Saturday… Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
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In the latest of Steven Fyfe’s Q&As, Raffaele De Vita discusses life working under his hero, Paolo Di Canio, and more… I would like to thank you for taking the time to speak with me. My first question has to be, what was it like working for Paolo?. “Working with Di Canio was the best experience I’ve had in football. A lot
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Swindon Town’s seven game unbeaten run came to an abrupt end as Wigan Athletic extended theirs to 17 with some clinical finishing, showing why they are the best team in League One this season destined for automatic promotion writes STFC007. On reflection, the title of the Match Report may now seem somewhat harsh, but I decided on the title when
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… The better team won didn’t it..? Wigan came to Swindon and deservedly took the points. To be honest they’re the best team I’ve seen at the County Ground this season and I’ll be amazed if they’re not back in the Championship next term. As for Swindon? Well six minutes
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Share and let’s promote Wigan’s visit to the County Ground on Good Friday… Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
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Episode #47 of TheWashbag Swindon Town FC Podcast is now available to download or stream online… Ron Smith is joined by Alex Cooke and Brendan Hobbs to discuss what was actually in James Collins’ cup? Your favourite Swindon Town comebacks following the Millwall result. Will Luke Williams see-out his five-year deal? And our usual annual look at Town’s finances. Get involved with the
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