The day the County Ground rediscovered its roar: Ian Holloway banishes Colchester ghost in perfect start to 2025
02.01.25, 11:18 Updated 05.06.25, 20:03 7 Minute Read
Sam Morshead
For a few seconds after George Cox’s penalty hit the back of the net, Ian Holloway sat almost motionless on the Swindon Town bench, staring blankly into space.
Perhaps it was a symptom of emotional exhaustion, at the end of a crazy, flip-flopping match at the County Ground.
Perhaps he had seen a ghost? No, let’s not start that again.
Most likely, he was enjoying a moment of positive self-reflection, savouring a small taste of vengeance.
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Sam Morshead is the founder and editor of The Moonraker. He was previously the chief sports writer at the Swindon Advertiser, head of sport at Total Swindon, and has been a Swindon Town fan since 1994.