It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. I know its an old joke but it sometimes needs repeating. I’ve no idea why the restriction on signing new players has been in force for so long. Remember since we last added to the squad, a Pope has resigned and a new one elected.
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Form Guide… 3rd placed Swindon beat fellow promotion chasers Yeovil Town in midweek 2-0 at Huish Park to add to the significant goal difference tally and increase a 3 point lead to the Glovers in 7th place. Town’s six match form guide reads two wins, two draws and two defeats, putting Swindon 13th in current form. As hosts, Swindon are
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Televised penalty specialist, Adam Rooney, and second half substitute, James Collins, scored crucial late goals to take Swindon back up to third in the League One table. Daniel Hunt gives his view from the sofa… The 0-2 score line didn’t flatter a Swindon Town side who dominated the second half on a cut-up Huish Park pitch. Kevin MacDonald’s red and
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Form Guide… 5th placed Swindon are falling down the League One form table, now 13th, with a record of two wins, two draws and two defeats in six games. Away from the County Ground, Town lost 1-2 at Brentford a week ago and have a record of three wins and two draws and one defeat in six League One games;
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Since Kevin MacDonald arrived at Swindon Town he has continually faced questions at his right to change the ‘winning formula’. Ron Smith asks whether we should expect an incoming manager to put his own footballing principles to one side. The former very successful Aston Villa coach and caretaker manager has only been at the helm for three matches – with
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It’s Friday, so it must be time for the latest blog by BBC Devon’s Vic Morgan. “Et Tu Brute ?” Ah nothing like a bit of Shakespeare to start your day. “Beware the Ides of March” see there’s another bit. I’ve no idea why the 15th of this month is called the Ides. Perhaps someone more enlightened can, well, enlighten me.
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A last minute equaliser from Walsall last Saturday meant it was three points out of twelve in Swindon’s last four home games. It’s a record that has come under scrutiny from sections of Town fans leading our writer Adam Johnson to have a look into the County Ground conundrum… Walking into The County Ground on a match day is almost
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If last night’s football game had lasted for only 70 minutes, Swindon would have returned to Wiltshire with 3 well deserved points; but instead they were made to rue the missed chances in the first half as Brentford came from behind to claim all 3 points to leapfrog Swindon in the table writes STFC007. Since their one and only table
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Form Guide… 3rd placed Swindon gave away two leads against Walsall on Saturday as the Saddlers secured a 2-2 draw. Town’s form guide now reads two wins, three draws and one defeat in six games; ranked 8th in League One. Away from the County Ground, Town beat Coventry City 2-1 last time out, providing a third away win in succession
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Kevin MacDonald’s first home game in charge of Swindon ended level at home to Walsall, much like Paul Hart’s first game in charge in 2011. It was also the third successive draw between these sides at the County Ground and Swindon’s sixth home draw this season. Benjamin Wills reports. It seemed like MacDonald was going to secure a second successive
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