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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Adam Tanner headed north to Brunton Park, Carlisle to watch Swindon Town’s remaining promotion ambitions head south… Approaching the game, the omens for Swindon were good. We were unbeaten at Carlisle United in our previous four visits, stretching back to 2007, and aiming for a fourth consecutive league win for the first time this season. By contrast, our opponents had
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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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A dramatic last minute world class reaction save from Swindon Town goalkeeper Wes Foderingham led to the break in which Louis Thompson scored his first goal in front of the Town End, which turned out to be the winner against Sheffield United, reports STFC007. Swindon Town’s starting line-up had two changes from the win over Tranmere four days prior. Raphael
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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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Swindon Town are now in touching distance of the play offs following a victory over Tranmere Rovers. Scott Keith provides out report… It was going to take a lot for this game to match last year’s visit to Prenton Park, with managerial exits, wildly celebrating players pointing out they could do things without an Italian in charge and the night
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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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