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Swindon Town to be without nearly half their first-team squad for trip to Rochdale as Ian Holloway concedes situation is a crisis
01.10.26, 15:03 Updated 01.10.26, 15:04 4 Minute Read
Somehow, Swindon Town's injury crisis has got worse.
Manager Ian Holloway is facing the very real prospect of being without nearly half his first-team squad when the Robins visit Rochdale this weekend.
Amid a season which has become defined by the number of casualties at the County Ground, the situation has taken yet another turn this week, with confirmation that Ben Middlemas faces between two and five months out of action.
As revealed by the Moonraker on Wednesday, Middlemas has an issue with cartilage in his knee and requires specialist treatment.
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Sam Morshead
Editoris 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.