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Robins ladies fail to make progress against Pilgrims.

On a spring like day at Fairford Town Swindon Town ladies took on Plymouth ladies, but failed to gain a win. Two lobbed goals and a penalty against one from the Robins gave the Pilgrims a happy return trip down the M4 & 5. Referee Alex McIntosh showed his chivalrous side when he tied up […]

Flyers fall to Spitfires

Swindon Spitfires made it two wins on the bounce with a deserved 4-2 win over third-placed Downend Flyers to draw level on points with the Gloucestershire side in the South West Women’s League Premier Division. On a heavy pitch Spitfires took just nine minutes to open their account when Emma Skinner found Ria Salleh on […]

The Grecian Ladies rob Robins

Swindon Town Ladies returned to League action after a four week break but not to winning ways when they were beaten by two goals to one at Fairford by Exeter City in the South West Combination League. Exeter opened the stronger but the Town defence withstood the early pressure. As the half wore on the […]

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Spitfire squadron shoot down high flyers Truro.

Swindon Spitfires returned to South West Women’s League Premier Division action for the first time since 15th December, and dented title-chasing Truro City’s hopes with a 3-0 win. With the strong wind blowing straight down the middle of the pitch Truro won the toss and elected to play with the wind at their backs and […]

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Swindon v Oxford rugby match abandoned.

The Swindon first team rugby match against high flying Oxford was abandoned shortly after the start of the second half for a medical emergency on the pitch. Swindon were facing a heavy defeat at the time Dave Cox suffered a whiplash injury and had to be attended by the South Western Ambulance paramedics. Dave get […]

Edenborough super goal not enough to stops Woods

Swindon Supermarine suffered late heartbreak last night as they conceded in the final minute of their 3-2 home loss to Shortwood United. The night had started so positively when Ash Edenborough thundered a scissor kick super goal in off the bar to give his side the lead but they were soon pegged back when Ross […]

Lightning dulled by OT strike.

Swindon Wildcats took to the ice to face the visiting MK Lightning for a midweek fixture. Despite a scoreless first period the away side would soon change things in the second, as Blaz Emersic was found alone in front of net to finish with a backhanded effort. However the home side were soon drew level, […]

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Bees buzz off with the points.

Swindon Wildcats welcomed local rivals the Bracknell Bees to the Link Centre in another hotly fought fixture. A high tempo start would see the ‘Cats pressure the away net but after just their second shot, it would be the Bees would draw first blood. A hard skate off the wing from Chris Wiggins would make […]

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 […]

Jets downed by ‘Cats

Swindon Wildcats earned themselves an important weekend result as they delivered a home victory over the Slough Jets. In a game that saw two rival sides take to the ice, it was little surprise that a physical affair dominated the opening period. It would take 18 minutes for the deadlock to be broken on the […]

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