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Sport Shorts.

Speedway: Kildemand IN. SWINDON have made Danish crowd-pleaser Peter Kildemand their first signing for the 2013 Elite League season. Kildemand, 23, joined the Robins at reserve this year for his first full top-flight campaign and proved to be a massive success, quickly moving into the main body of the team with a string of high […]

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Charlie, a cut above the rest.

International Powerlifter Charlie Shotton-Gale promised to raise £3000 for the charity Breaking Free, but the total was too much to raise so the penalty clause cut in and she had to cut her hair off. Even a power cut couldn’t save Charlie’s blonde locks when she attended the Knock em Dead Saloon in Morley Street […]

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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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Spits fire 5 past Marlborough at their new home.

Swindon Spitfires progressed to the semi-final of the Wiltshire Cup with a 5-0 win over Marlborough Town although it took a fantastic performance from Marlborough keeper Cheri Pattie to keep Spitfires from winning by a bigger margin. After some good early pressure Spitfires took the lead in the sixth minute when Emma Skinner’s shot was […]

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Speedway 2013 already reving up for Robins with new season main sponsors.

ELITE League Speedway champions Swindon Robins have been handed a massive boost ahead of the defence of their title. The Abbey Stadium club, who swept aside Poole Pirates last month to claim their first top flight title since 1967, have joined forces with local I.T and mobile communications specialist Excalibur Communications Ltd. The groundbreaking deal […]

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Sports Forum Grants handed out.

Swindon Sports Forum held its AGM at Supermarine Social Club and gave out 22 grants. So where does the money for the grants come from? The Forums funding for Grants comes from Swindon Town Football Club gate money. It also pays for hall hire and refreshments for meetings.  The club provide not only money for our […]

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Swindon 10K gallery and results.

Over 500 runners, encouraged by the near perfect running conditions, took to the start line for this year’s Swindon 10k . The good weather helped many gain new personal bests for 10k and also saw two course records being broken with Jackie Cooper of Newbury AC smashing the Vet Ladies 45 time with 39.50 and […]

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Phantoms ghost a victory in shoot-out against Wildcats

Swindon Wildcats were dealt a late blow, as the Peterborough Phantoms delivered a shootout winning goal to claim the night’s win. Despite gaining a solid point after reaching an overtime period eventually The ‘Cats had to face a shootout and concede their sixth overtime loss of the season. The night opened well for the home side […]

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Glovers hand four to Town. Swindon Town 4 Yeovil 1.

Yeovil handed Swindon Town a victory at home the first in two months since the Bournemouth win on the 22nd September. James Collins top and tailed the scoring with former Glover Andy Williams and Darren Ward, with his first in a Robins shirt, getting in on the action. Yeovil’s consolation came from Hayter who headed  […]

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Canary joins Robins

Norwich City striker Chris Martin joins Swindon on a loan deal until early January. The front man was on loan at Crystal Palace last season, has only featured once for Norwich this season in the Premier League. It has been reported that Paul Benson is holding talks with league One rivals Portsmouth with a view […]

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