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Profile – Adrian Forbes

2004/5 Player Profile – Adrian Forbes Name: Adrian Forbes DOB: 23rd January 1979 POB: Greenford Previous Clubs: Norwich (trainee), Luton Contracted Until June 2006 Last Season’s Stats (Luton) Apps Goals YC RC 2003-04 32 14 4 1 (all competitions) Career Stats Club Time Apps Goals Norwich (trainee) 1995-2001 121 8…
Saturday, 12 June 2004, 0:00

2nd Division Here We Come

SWANS GET PROMOTED!!! Swansea will start life in the second division at the start of the 2004/05 season, not bad when you consider we finished 10th last season! The "promotion" has come about due to the "re-branding" of the current football league structure. From the start of the 2004/05 season,…
Friday, 11 June 2004, 0:00

Jackett Eyes New Keeper

WARD IS NEW KEEPER TARGET Former Coventry goalkeeper Gavin Ward looks to be high on Kenny Jackett’s list as the Swan’s manager looks to further strengthen his squad ahead of the new campaign. 33 year old Ward, released by First Division Coventry City last month, started his carrer at Aston…
Friday, 11 June 2004, 0:00

TEST REPORT

Come next May there may be more spectacular goals in the Swans season but Paul Connor’s strike in the 71st minute may be one of the most important as the Swans came from behind to gain an opening day victory over title favourites Northampton at the Vetch Field. Connor’s strike…
Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 10:57

Forbes And Monk Sign

SWANS SWOOP FOR TWO MORE Kenny Jackett continued his summer rebuilding job today by securing the signatures of Adrian Forbes and Garry Monk. 25 year old winger Forbes joins the Swans after rejecting a new deal at Luton Town. Forbes, a former Norwich City player, scored 14 goals in only…
Friday, 4 June 2004, 0:00

Cutler Deal Off

Cutler Deal Off The papers, and our chairman, had just about decided that this deal was done and dusted until, it is reported, that Cutler spoke to the Swans yesterday and asked for more money from the move. Jackett refused to budge on the deal that had already been offered…
Thursday, 3 June 2004, 0:00