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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Adam Tanner headed to the County Ground hoping to be illuminated by Swindon Town’s performance against Blackpool History suggested that this game could be close; prior to Blackpool’s 1-0 win over Swindon in October, each of the previous eight meetings between the sides had ended in draws. In fact, Town had beaten their opponents only once in 16 attempts since
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Share and let’s promote Blackpool’s visit to the County Ground this Saturday… Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… After games without goals and a few set backs, there’s no better way to get back on track than a hefty away win. Doesn’t matter who the opposition is, a 4-1 win on your opponents ground is a fine achievement. It’s difficult to understand why Colchester are in such
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Share and let’s promote Blackpool’s visit to the County Ground this Saturday… Buy tickets online at – https://www.eticketing.co.uk/swindontown/
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In the first of a new series, Steven Fyfe catches ups with some of heroes and the nearly-men of Town’s recent past.
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… It’s off to the South East on Saturday for a game that means a lot. Swindon’s third successive game without a goal brought a point but puts extra pressure on the match at Colchester. Yes I know all games are important but with both teams down in the nether
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Richard Selbourne has nominated the new Wembley Stadium and Swindon’s three recent performances into the STFC Hall of Shame… If you’re as old as I am, you will smile smugly to yourself as you remember the Don calmly skipping through the mud and rounding Bob Wilson in the Arsenal goal to win the League Cup for Swindon Town in March
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Mike Minihane continues his look back 50 years to events at the County Ground, as Swindon Town returned to Division Three in 1965/66…
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Former BBC Wiltshire commentator Vic Morgan writes his latest blog for TheWashbag.com… Two defeats in a week and it means that Swindon Town find themselves back in the scrap towards the bottom of the table. The first loss came against in form Barnsley, who came with a game plan and left with the three points. To be fair, a goalless draw
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