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Swindon Town Women’s defender Holly Randall reflects on her season so far as her side look to push for promotion and progress in the FA Cup. Randall joined Town this season after spending time at Reading’s academy, and is looking to challenge herself by cementing her place in Richard Wood’s starting 11. “I’m trying to […]
With loyalty in football diminishing, it’s rare to come across someone, player or staff, that remains at one club for a long period of time. However, the same can’t be said for Sean Wood, who’s been at Swindon Town for the best part of two decades in numerous different roles. “I knew I wanted to […]
Swindon Town U18s midfielder Conor Britchford-Stanley has admitted that it’s “good to get momentum back” after picking up a third consecutive league victory. After coming on as a substitute, he scored to make it 2-0, which allowed his team to see out the game in a slightly more comfortable manner. Britchford-Stanley was quick to compliment […]
Swindon Town under-18s manager Sean Wood has said it is “great for the boys to put a run together” after his team made it three consecutive wins in the Youth Alliance League. An early goal from George Alston gave Town the lead heading into the interval, before two substitutes in the form of Miles Obodo […]
Richard Wood was disappointed by his side’s lack of intensity in Swindon Town Women‘s 2-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers WFC at the SkyEX community stadium. “The level of intensity and desire needs to be there from the start, QPR are a difficult team to play against, and they made things difficult for us, very […]
Swindon Town Women Captain Georgia Clifford has set ‘high standards’ for their next FA Women’s National League clash against Selsey Women, after losing two games out of three so far in the new year. Swindon Town Women currently have had a good form of run in the FAWNL despite falling down with two frustrating defeats […]
Swindon Town Women have announced the recruitment of Johnny House as the club’s new assistant manager this season. House will work alongside first-team manager Richard Wood, who took on the managerial role earlier this season. Town appointed manager Richard Wood in late September after the departure of Mike Cook, who took the managerial role at […]
Swindon Town Women overturned an early setback as they put their name in the hat for the next round of the FA Cup following their 3-1 away victory to Liskeard Athletic. Despite their early pressure, Town found themselves 1-0 down after a composed finish from no.10 Chloe Williams who slotted the ball past Emily McGrogan. […]
Leyton Orient won the League Two title on Saturday with a number of former Swindon players in the squad and ex-Robins boss Richie Wellens at the helm. A 2-0 win over Crewe, courtesy of second-half goals from George Moncur and Charlie Kelman, was enough to get the O’s over the line. Orient return to League […]
Walsall’s League Two match against Swindon Town was postponed on Saturday due to a frozen pitch at the Poundland Bescot Stadium. Town fans were quick to criticise the home side’s decision. Some mocked the groundsmen for not getting the game on, while others took the cynical approach that Walsall never wanted the game to go ahead. […]