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Cubs at play on ice.

Swindon Wildcats boasts one of the highest number of under 10’s playing ice hockey in the country. Fielding 4 teams the club is looking for funding to take the youngsters to Sheffield for a national tournament and fundraising included selling cup cakes at the recent Peterborough game. The cubs were on ice at the normal […]

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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 […]

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Double victory for Supermarine as youth girls produce a winning performance

Supermarine Ladies 36-0 Chipping Sodbury It was an extra special win for Supermarine this weekend with the ladies and the youth girls, Supermiren, both putting in winning performances at home against Chipping Sodbury. The ladies very much needed a win this weekend after a disappointing start to the season. With no league fixture wins under […]

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Christmas comes early as Spitfires put 4 past the Ladies of the Forrest

Swindon Spitfires Ladies hit four for the second week running as they moved up to second in the South West Women’s League Division One with a 4-0 win over Forest of Dean Ladies. With the home side dominating play the only surprise was how long it took for the first goal to come, but Spits […]

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Town draw at home against Doncaster 1-1.

Swindon Town failed to take advantage of superior possession against high flying Darlington. Matt Richie put Town ahead but an own goal be on loan Danny Hollands handed the visitors a draw. Try as they might, the Swindon attack failed to penetrate Darlington’s defences. So with one point each Swindon lie Eighth with Darlington in […]

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What have Jahmene Douglas and X-factor to do with sport?

Answer: The all turn on Swindon’s Christmas Lights. Yes Swindon’s sporting heroes and Olympic torch bearers lined up alongside the X-factor sensation  Jahmene Douglas to switch on Swindon’s Town Centre Lights. Almost 3 time the average County Ground crowd, about 28,000, gathered in the Parade and Wharf Green to see the fun and interviews with […]

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Lightning strike 5 times against wildcats.

The Swindon Wildcats saw their recent home run of late come to an end on Sunday night, as their hopes were doused by an MK Lightning side. The night opened well for the ‘Cats, who themselves welcomed back the Finnish Matius Perkkio [pictured], with the import quickly landing his mark on return. After a dominant […]

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Spitfires blast 4 past Keynsham reserves.

  After a late switch of venue due to the Somerset side’s ground not having recovered from last weekend’s flooding Swindon Spitfires hosted Keynsham Town Reserves in their latest South West Women’s League Eastern Division encounter. With the visitors’ first team without a game they dropped several players down to the reserve squad, including top […]