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Hannah’s inline for a Great Britain game.

Continuing the Sportswindon series in minority sports, Inline Hockey has been in the news of late because Swindon is making a splash or rather Hannah Archer a young lady from the town is in the GB team. So what is Inline Hockey and how did Hannah get to where she has. Inline hockey, also known […]

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Badders is back on – Yes the return of the worlds premier Equestrian 3 day event.

BADMINTON TO BE BACK WITH A BANG The organisers of the Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials are all systems go for the 2013 renewal after the washout of last year. The Box Office at www.badminton-horse.co.uk is now open and Badminton’s many regular and welcome new fans will have a fantastic long weekend of sport to […]

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Kick4life – Lesotho’s heros.

Kick4Life uses the power of sport to transform the lives of some of the most disadvantaged young people in the world. Shaun Jones and friends decided to raise some cash for Kick4life a sporting charity in the Southern Africa state of Lesotho by holding a 24hr football match at the Croft Centre.     What […]

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The Excalibur Communications Robins to make a splash.

The Excalibur Communications Speedway launch the season with a big splash on SKY. SWINDON will launch the defence of their Elite League Speedway title live on Sky Sports HD. The Excalibur Communications Robins will go to Lakeside on Monday, March 25, for their first Elite League meeting of the season. It will be the first time […]

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Roll Up Roll Up Big Roller Derby at the Oasis.

Wiltshire’s only Roller Derby Team host their first public game. Roller derby is a fun, fast paced, quad-based, contact sport that requires a lot of skill, agility and cunning to succeed. Originating from the US, the UK has seen a consistent rise in its popularity where it is now being considered as a new sport […]

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The Storm hits Swindon after a 20 year lay off.

SWINDON STORM, AMERICAN FOOTBALL TEAM,  TO PLAY IN NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH! Now that the NFL (America’s National Football League) regular season has finished and is moving into the playoffs, it’s the time when the British American Football teams begin preparing in earnest for the start of their season. Their plans will includes the newly accepted Swindon […]

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Swindon Wildcats. Face off against Guilford Flames tomorrow (Friday) 7-45 pm at the Link Centre. Supermarine. Don’t forget Evo-Stik Southern South & West Home. Abingdon United Sat 29th December 2012 KO 3:00 Re arranged fixtures. Home to North Leigh 13th Feb Away to Merthyr Town FC 19th Feb. Swindon Dolphins. Advance fixture notice. 12th January  […]

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Swindon Supermarine. No free chips tonight as the Supermarine pitch is waterlogged: Match against North Leigh OFF More information on the new date  when available. Excalibur Robins Speedway Christmas Shopping at the Abbey. ROBINS fans can get in some last minute Christmas shopping with the new range of official club merchandise. The deadline for online […]

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Supermarine stay top as Bishop’s Lydeard sink on muddy Webb’s Wood pitch

A  heavy pitch made it hard work for the Marine Ladies to stay top of the South West Woman’s Football League (Eastern Division) but they managed it with a 3-2 win at South Marston. A return home debut after resigning from Swindon Town proved fruitful for Hayley Huckin with one of the goals. A rainbow […]