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Town End saga was triggered by Swindon Town's decision... but it gives club an opportunity to win back trust

Swindon could fit out the Town End so it can be a home for anyone who wants a ticket. The club can prove they are capable of reacting to fan opinion, and able to deliver a relatively minor development task in an expedient and effective manner.

03.03.26, 22:19 Updated 03.03.26, 22:22 6 Minute Read

Sam Morshead

Sam Morshead

Has everyone been enjoying The Battle of T1 and T2?

No, not a Terminator reboot, but the ongoing saga of the County Ground’s Town End.

The past fortnight has been full of defensive swinging elbows, with club and council briefing and counter-briefing on the decision to restrict under-18s from buying tickets in two blocks.

And at the end of it, we’re still no closer to a resolution.

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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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