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Zara finishes 5th at Barbury

Zara Phillips the Queens Granddaughter finished 5th in the CIC** class B event at this years The St. James Place Barbury International Horse Trials, which is taking place near the Ridgeway above Wroughton. Accompanied by husband, former England and Gloucester Rugby star Mike Tindall, she took part in the 2 star event, and was involved […]

Mattia Lanzano against Hereford on 8th October.

Mattia Lanzano departs Town

Mattia Lanzano has had his contract with Swindon Town Football Club cancelled by mutual consent. The goalkeeper arrived at The County Ground in the summer of 2011 but made just five league starts for the club, with the last being at home to Hereford United in October. The 21-year old is now free to join another club […]

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Robins slay the Wolves

  Elite League: SWINDON 60 WOLVERHAMPTON 33 Copy from Swindon Robins. SWINDON made their long-awaited return to home action on Thursday evening with a stunning Elite League victory against Wolverhampton. The Abbey Stadium regulars hadn’t seen their heroes in action since defeating Peterborough a month ago, but it was almost worth the long wait as […]

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Royalty rides at Barbury.

Zara Phillips (daughter of the Princess Royal Princess Anne) trains with the Olympic squad at the Barbury Horse Trials near Swindon. Riding her Olympic entry the Queens Granddaughter took part in the CIC** dressage, the first of the three disciplines, with Show Jumping and Cross Country to follow on Saturday and Sunday.

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3 New faces at town. Press conference gallery.

Swindon Town Manager Paolo Di Canio introduced three more signings to his squad and confirmed that 5 will be departing. Introduced to the media were Troy Archibald-Henville, Tommy Miller and James Collins. As already mentioned on Sportswindon Alan Connell, Lee Cox, Mattia Lanzano and Jonathan Smith have all been made available for transfer. He also […]

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Speedway back at the Abbey after rain check. Preview

SWINDON ROBINS Speedway look to relaunch their Elite League play-off push when Wolverhampton visit the Abbey on Thursday (7.30). And club bosses are hoping the enforced break in racing due to the poor weather will mean speedway-starved fans will flock to Blunsdon in big numbers as the Robins are one of the top teams in […]

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Speedway – Robins add to squad.

SWINDON have moved to add Danish teenager Lasse Bjerre to their squad in a doubling-up role. 18-year-old Bjerre, who rides for Leicester in the Premier League, will share a berth with the Robins with Nick Morris, who has signed a deal with Scunthorpe. Bjerre is the younger brother of Grand Prix star Kenneth, and was […]

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Preston away game moved to Sunday.

  Swindon Town’s League One fixture at Preston North End has been put back 24 hours.   The game was due to take place on Saturday 1st September but will now take place on Sunday 2nd September, kick-off 3pm.   Ticket details will follow in due course.       More: http://www.swindontownfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10341~2823529,00.html