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Swindon v Kings Lynn.

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Swindon to host top speedway meeting.

SWINDON Speedway will again host the biggest individual event in the Elite League calendar this year. The Abbey Stadium will stage the Elite League Riders’ Championship on Saturday, October 12 after the big success of the 2012 event. It means the top rider from every Elite League club will do battle for the prestigious title […]

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Third in Robins line up.

SWINDON have snapped up 2012 Premier League winner Ashley Birks to fill one of their reserve berths for next season. The 22-year-old former motocross star has enjoyed a rapid rise through the ranks in the shale sport over the last three years, and Robins bosses believe he has the potential to make the grade in […]

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Civic reception for the Speedway victors.

The Mayor of Swindon Cllr. Mick Bray held a Civic Reception for the victorious Swindon Robins Speedway Team and praised their victory. Manager Alun Rossiter received a trophy from the Mayor in recognition of the teams efforts in Winning the Elite League Trophy in a dramatic play-off against Poole. The new sponsors, Excalibur, were also […]

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Swindon take 7 points to Poole.

SWINDON’S title hopes are on a knife-edge after a thrilling 51-44 victory over deadly rivals Poole in the Elite League Grand Final First Leg at the Abbey on Monday. Robins raced into an early lead with 5-1s in the opening two races, before a further brace of maximums in heats eight and nine extended their […]

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Swindon Robins v Birmingham – match PREVIEW

IN-FORM Swindon look to make it three league wins in four days when they face Birmingham at the Abbey tonight (7.30). The Robins, fresh from an impressive victory at Coventry last night, are in a confident mood to take on the Brummies. Boss Alun Rossiter said: “We are in a roll and we need to […]

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Robins win 48-42 at Coventry.

  Copy from:  www.swindonrobins.co SWINDON responded well to their home setback against King’s Lynn win a fine 48-42 away win at Coventry on Friday. The Robins had been held to a draw on the their own shale on the previous evening but they led for much of the meeting at Brandon to add three more […]