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The Preview: Budget boost late in window gave Swindon Town scope to improve depth, now it's all got to come together

SWINDON TOWN v NOTTS COUNTY: The Moonraker understands the playing budget received a considerable bump (in proportion to where it previously sat) during...

31.08.24, 07:59 Updated 05.06.25, 20:08 8 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

So, how did your deadline day celebrations go?

All the traditions stuck to? Family packed around Sky Sports News? An evening spent refreshing Twitter to see how far Fabrizio Romano's latest rumour has got around the world?

At the County Ground, there was a distinct absence of chaos.

Swindon Town got most of their business done the day before, and the three signings announced between Thursday night and Friday afternoon all had their in-house media sessions and press interviews in the bag ahead of deadline day.

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Sam Morshead

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.

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