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Always 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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Swindon 1-4 Wolves: Town drivel as Wolves’ fans drool

Michael Smith’s second-half goal provided scant consolation for Town fans in a stinging 4-1 home defeat by a Wolves side bustling with strength, collective effort and, Leon Clarke, writes Alex Cooke. Swindon manager Mark Cooper labelled 45 minutes of this display “outstanding” but seemed to choose the wrong half and the wrong team, for despite Swindon’s improvement after the break,

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Had our chips…

It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. A trip to Crewe doesn’t always fill you with great enthusiasm. I suppose if you’re a railway enthusiast and from Swindon you have a common bond with that place in Staffordshire. There’s another reason to look forward to Gresty Road and that’s the excellent

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Ryan Harley, cockey rebel

Alex Cooke looks closely at Swindon’s middling midfielder to understand why the former Brighton man has become loathed by some fans. I wasn’t at Orient. Remember those four words because they are going to be important. I didn’t go to Brisbane Road but I did hear the comments and read the tweets, messages and match reports of those who were.

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Tales from the Comment Section

The Swindon Advertiser comment section is, as you already know, the only place for Town supporter reaction and reasonable opinions. Following Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Crewe Alexandra the comment section witnessed despair after Swindon surrendered a one goal lead. Brendan Hobbs could’ve made this all up, or it could actually be cut from the real Adver comment section. Only you

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