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Ian Holloway gets one-match touchline ban following red card for foul and abusive language

The outcome of the episode is Holloway will have to make do with a vantage point in the stands at Crawley Town this weekend. Marcus Bignot and Gavin Gunning...

05.03.26, 14:18 Updated 05.03.26, 21:58 2 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Ian Holloway will serve a one-match touchline ban following his red card during the game against Bristol Rovers.

Holloway was sent from the dugouts in the second half of the weekend draw with Rovers at the County Ground.

The Town manager was dismissed for foul and abusive language, specifically used in the direction of Rovers defender Richie Smallwood.

Smallwood had been involved in an altercation with Swindon skipper Ollie Clarke near the Robins’ bench.

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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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