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Town Buried by Bury.

If Swindon Town thought life after Di Canio was going to be easy think again. Bury who languish at the foot of the table came and conqured with a Steven Schumacher goal mid way through the first half. Town’s players, usually accustomed to cheers at half and full time, left to a chorus of BOOS […]

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Swindon Wildcats v MK Lightning

Sorry for the delay in getting this gallery live but everything was working against me. See: http://www.swindonwildcats.com/ also: w  w  w  . s  w  i  n  d  o  n  h  o  c  k  e  y  . c  o  . u  k Gallery from match:          

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Swindon Town new era – new Board press conference gallery.

Swindon Town showed off their new owners to the media in a press conference at the County Ground. New Chairman Jed McCory with Director Callum Rice, Commercial Director Gary Hooper and General Manager Steve Murrall were all speaking to the press about the take over and the future of the club. SPONSOR A PAGE OR […]

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Two teams start a new era with a draw.

Swindon Town started the era of Jed McCory and managed by the playing duo of Tommy Miller and Darren Ward with a draw against a Preston North End side who were with new Manager Simon Grayson who was only appointed on Monday. Two teams both playing under new regimes were destined for a draw and […]

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Local derby – Spitfires v Supermarine Ladies.

Swindon Ladies battle out a draw. The eagerly awaited meeting of Swindon Spitfires and Swindon Supermarine ended all square on Sunday in an enthralling and fiercely competitive 2-2 draw. With the Webb’s Wood pitch declared unfit on Saturday evening the game was switched to Spitfires’ home at The Elms, Highworth. League leaders Supermarine made the […]

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American College sport in Pinehurst? Swindon Shock net a win over Chichester.

It’s the theme of many a Hollywood blockbuster, and Swindon sports a team too. Basketball is played at the Swindon Academy on a Saturday night, and this week we won! So you thought that the all-American sport of Basketball was a non-contact sport; think again. The Swindon Shock Basketball team played out a winning 4 […]

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Supermarine draw in mud.

Swindon Supermarine faced up to Evesham at the Webb’s Wood Stadium on a pitch that the well known impact glue makers and League Sponsors would have been proud of. On impact the ball stuck. In a hard fought battle the mud won, and football came second but there were several goal line clearances and a […]

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A blast from the Wildcats send Jets spinning.

In a midweek fixture against the Slough Jets, the Swindon Wildcats displayed an impressive peformance to earn themselves a vital two point victory in an thrilling 8-5 game. The Wildcats opened the scoring, with the returning Matias Perkkio releasing a quick shot in front of net and past netminder Gregg Rockman. It was not long […]

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Super Supermarine battle back to win 4-3 against North Leigh.

Super Supermarine are flying high after an amazing fight back. Against all odds the Webb’s Wood boys bounced back from 3-1 down at half time to keep their home record in tact with a 4-3 win. This, despite being down to 10 men for the final part of the game. Result:     Supermarine FC 4. […]

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Flying and Malmesbury Abbey seem to go together.

Flying through the air is not new to Malmesbury Abbey, as it was the site of an early attempt at human flight when, during the early 11th century, the monk Eilmer of Malmesbury attached wings to his body and flew from a tower of the Abbey which itself dates back to 700 AD. Eilmer flew […]