The Swans first season back at Championship level (Division Two to us oldies) in 24 years came to a close this afternoon with a 1 nil defeat against Blackpool. With neither side having anything to play for – apart from pride and the odd contract perhaps – the whole atmosphere and approach to the game …
A typical winter’s day welcomed the first of the two meetings this week between against the Hornets, with the Swans drawing first blood with a 3-1 win. As per Southampton the other week, Watford didn’t look like a ‘bottom 3’ team and their pace and trickiness in attack was evident – unlike lofty QPR a …
Feeling somewhat down, fed up, disillusioned with life in general and being miffed at the Swans following the Palace showing, it was with great reluctance that I went to the game tonight. With the beauty of hindsight I’m now actually glad that I did go along – for several reasons. Perhaps most importantly it gave …
The Swans finally sealed promotion to the Coca Cola Championship with a 2-1 win at Gillingham and I was there! Full details of the my day on tour with the Dieters Bar Jacks to follow soon!
We’re now on our way home after watching the Swans earn a point with a dominant performance at 2nd in the table Carlisle and in doing so take a step nearer the Championship. Our 680 odd mile round trip to Brunton Park (Carlisle’s ground) started at 10:30 this morning and we quickly made time up …