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Swindon at Shrewsbury: Town self destruct to a 2-1 defeat

Posted on August 28, 2011 by TheWashbag 5 comments

At the other ‘STFC’, Town approached the game knowing the midweek League Cup victory at Bristol City must be used as the impetus to re-start a misfiring League Two campaign. Against confident predictions, including my own wild partisan cries of absolute confidence, Town had so far failed to set the league alight with three successive hard fought games post Crewe.

Swindon v Oxford: Constable returns to haunt Town

Posted on August 22, 2011 by TheWashbag 3 comments

Completely ignore what was written in the build-up to the A420 derby about the history, passion and desire; as that’s exactly what I’m having to do, coming to terms with a deflating first home defeat since 1973 and a sea of yellow and blue celebrating on the Stratton Bank. All this is despite an vastly improved Swindon performance. With the minutes ticking by to the final whistle I was