Nathan Thompson, Bristol City and the leap
Fallout from the weekend game with Bristol City continues with reports that Wiltshire Police are reviewing evidence after post-match celebrations…
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Swindon Town 1-0 Bristol City: A moment of madness and a moment of pure ecstasy
Michael Smith was the derby day hero after he cut through the Bristol City defence like a hot knife through butter to secure a 1-0 win for the hosts. Writes Jonny Leighfield.
Read moreWashbag Podcast: Episode 38 – Getting one over Bristol City
Episode #38 of TheWashbag.com Swindon Town FC Podcast is now available to download and stream…
Host Ron Smith is joined by three guests to discuss latest events at the County Ground – Swindon Link’s Sports Editor Sam Morshead and podcast regulars Daniel Hunt and Brendan Hobbs.
Purple Haze…
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest weekly review by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan.
Read moreFrom the Video Vault: Swindon vs Bristol City
A local derby arrives this weekend with Bristol City visiting the County Ground. Ah… City, a club with such great history and honours… well… their only major honour is the FAW Welsh Cup in 1934; beating another very Welsh team, Tranmere Rovers in the replay. So enough of that, let’s relive some STFC vs City video highlights of encounters at the County Ground…
Read moreSix ways to get the County Ground crowds back
Lee Power says that the attendances at the County Ground better improve or he will start flogging players, Alex Cooke has five better ideas, and one crap one.
Read moreConfessions of… A Teenage Fanzine Editor
In the first of a new short feature ‘Confessions of…’, Matt Arnold writes about being a teenage fanzine editor in the mid-1990s and trying to avoid being sued…
Read morePlaying Ratings: Swindon Town v Cheltenham
Alex Cooke joins all the other Swindon media and gives his ratings out of ten for Town’s team at Whaddon Road
Read moreCheltenham 5 Swindon 0: Like last time, but worse
Alex Cooke reports from yet another farcical sending off and another farcical Town match at Whaddon Road. The best thing that can be said about this game is that it ended. And that it ends will probably be the best thing about this report, so let’s get there soon. Then I can drink and you can think about something else.
Read moreThe Downs and Ups…
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest weekly review by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Okay, cards on the table time. I know there’s a great deal of controversy over MK Dons, the so called franchise club. I get the annoyance that some people feel over football selling it’s soul. Bit late to worry about that I’m afraid, it
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