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Weather wins in 0-0 draw against Colchester.

The weather played a big part in the game as Town played out a goalless draw against Colchester United on a stormy night at the County Ground The talking point was the dismissal of Colchester’s  Sanchez Watt, shown a red card for an aggresion after being penalised for a foul. The match had been in […]

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Roller Derby hits town.

Once a year Wiltshire Roller Derby team come to the Oasis. What is Roller Derby. Check out our post from November 2012 http://wp.me/p3bQg2-1lh This weekend the main bout was against Central City from Birmingham. Wiltshire Lost the bout: CCR 177 – 108 WRD Men do Roller Derby Too. Their bout to follow.   Full Gallery:

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Forresters lead felled by last kick.

Swindon Supermarine salvaged a 2-2 draw with visitors Cinderford in Southern League Division One South & West. with a late equaliser  from substitute Joe Tustain’s first Supermarine goal, which ensured they took a share of the points. Tustain, a former Shortwood striker, and forward Josh Parsons  who rejoined the club from Hungerford Town late last […]

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A fast Swindon 10K

One of the most popular races in the area, the Swindon 10K, took place over the downs above Wroughton. Cool and damp made conditions for fast times and PB’s.   For full results page: http://www.users.waitrose.com/~gouldings/rptResultsw10k2013.html But here are the first 36. Swindon 10k Swindon 10k Sunday 17 November 2013. 11:00 am Provisional Results for All […]

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Boxing at the Oasis

The Neilson organisation put on White Collar semi Pro Boxing at the Oasis Leisure Centre. The event raised funds to send Luca Railton from Swindon, who  has a rare bone condition which is preventing his legs from growing and working normally, to America for treatment.       Here is a gallery of the last […]

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Cheerleader celebrate at Oasis

Swindon Lightning Cheerleaders celebrated their second birthday with a show at the Oasis in Swindon. The evening featured displays from all their age groups and from the Cheerleaders form Lydiard Park Academy.                           Gallery of the show:

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Sports Foundation awards

The Swindon Sports Forum Sports Awards ceremony at Legends Lounge. The awards were presented to: Individual Grants Person Club Grant Purpose of grant Thomas Jeffcott Sanford Link Table Tennis Club £500 The project is about Supporting Thomas to attend several Grand Prix and satellite tournaments through the 2013-14 season. Shauna Hanrahan Pinehurst Junior Netball Club […]

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Didn’t it Half rain.

Rumors of a swim stage to this years Swindon Half marathon proved to be false, however Runners, volunteers and spectators all had to gamely braved the rain for the 10th annual Swindon Half-Marathon. With no extra ceremony for the decade’s celebration, and the first year the British Heart Foundation has organised the event it proved […]