Are Swindon Gaining Momentum..?
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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Washbag Podcast: Episode 27 – Miles Better for Swindon…
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
Read moreDoing the Double…
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
Read moreTrustSTFC AGM Thursday 27th March 2014
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
Read moreBristol Fashion…
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Good point wasn’t it? Despite being down to ten men Swindon produced a rear guard action to deny Bristol City bragging rights. It was great to see a Town side looking so solid in defence. The new partnership of Troy Archibald-Henville and Jack Stephens
Read moreLearning to play the Swindon Town way…
Steve Fleming asks whether Swindon Town’s direction to ‘play the Mark Cooper way’ was the right strategy as the season unfolded..? Mark Cooper is determined to play one way and in one style, at all costs. He says it’s a learning process but are we expecting too much from an inexperienced young team to have them play a way which
Read moreSTFC Podcast: Episode 26 – March Madness…
Episode #26 of TheWashbag.com Swindon Town FC Podcast is now available to download… Host Ron Smith is joined by FLIC Wiltshire’s Sports Editor Andrew Steele-Davis and Washbag graphics supremo Brendan Hobbs. Doom and gloom has surrounded the County Ground for some weeks as Swindon Town had only one win in 11 games, meaning no trip to Wembley in either the
Read more45 Years Ago – League Cup Winners: Arsenal 1-3 Swindon Town
Today is the 45th Anniversary of Swindon Town’s famous League Cup Final victory over Arsenal in 1969. Relive the action with a selection of videos from swindon-town-fc.co.uk
Read moreThe wolf at the door…
It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. Not much of a week was it? Two home games and two defeats. It means for the first time this season Swindon fans are looking down the table rather than up. Wretched form since the new year has seen us slip off the play
Read moreAlways Look on the Bright Side of Life – Why Swindon Fans Shouldn’t Be Moaning
After Swindon Town’s latest loss, this time a 1-4 home trouncing by Wolves, Town fans are not in high spirits. Being eight points behind sixth place Peterborough with Posh having a game in hand doesn’t look encouraging as Swindon’s play off ambitions are fading fast. Ben Wills sent over these five reasons why Swindon supporters should still be smiling though…
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