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Multiple new injuries reported as Swindon Town prepare to face Walsall, but Joseph Hungbo returns

The Robins have not won in seven matches in all competitions, losing six, and face unbeaten Walsall in League Two on Saturday. The task ahead is hard enough, given the context of what has come before, but a series of fresh fitness concerns threatens to make the challenge somewhat gargantuan.

15.10.26, 15:00 4 Minute Read

The injuries are mounting again at Swindon Town, leaving Ian Holloway with reduced resources as he looks to end the club’s winless streak.

The Robins have not won in seven matches in all competitions, losing six, and face unbeaten Walsall in League Two on Saturday. The task ahead is hard enough, given the context of what has come before, but a series of fresh fitness concerns threatens to make the challenge somewhat gargantuan.

Danny Butterworth has definitely been ruled out of the game. The midfielder complained of soreness in the same hamstring that required two operations last season during a training session on Tuesday, and he will not be risked.

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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.

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