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SCMP, Swindon and me: As Ian Holloway says Robins have spent all their money, what exactly is the budget situation?

SPECIAL REPORT: Are the reserves really dry? And how is it impacting what Holloway wants to do in the remaining days of summer?

18.08.25, 15:42 7 Min Read

by Sam MorsheadEditor

“We’ve spent all our money.”

So declared Ian Holloway at his pre-match press conference on Monday (August 18), addressing another question about ‘The Harry Smith Situation’.

But what does that actually mean? Are the reserves really dry?

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