Referee Andrew Kitchen

Kitchen to referee his first Swans game

Durham born official Andrew Kitchen has been appointed the referee for the Championship game between QPR and Swansea City on Tuesday evening. The official is not only be taking charge of his very first Swans game, but also his very first Championship game, having only been promoted to the football league at the start of …

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Swansea City v Coventry City - Under 18 Professional Development League - Swansea City Academy, Swansea, Wales, UK.

Swansea City 1 Coventry City 0 – Under 18 Professional Development League

Not the most stylish of performances, although our young side can take credit for a hardworking 1-0 win earlier today. We started a familiar U18 3-4-2-1: Kit Margetson; Arthur Parker (captain), Ben Phillips, Teo Minchev; Cameron Llewellyn, Harlan Perry, Jacob Cook, Aimar Govea; Thomas Woodward, Yori Griffith; Rohan Davies. We ended the game as a …

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Swansea City 4 Hull City 0 – Under 21 Professional Development League

A wholly convincing 4-0 victory today in the stadium sun. A little ‘after the Lord Mayor’s show’ after the interval, Hull were blown away by the flurry of first half goals and simply looked to keep possession and avoid conceding a hatful. No need to repeat the detail of the official report: the most interesting …

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Swansea City v Cardiff City - Under 18 Professional Development League Cup - Swansea City Academy, Swansea, Wales, UK.

Swansea City 4 Cardiff City 2 – Under 18 Professional Development League Cup

An entertaining 4-2 PDL Cup win at Landore today against our rivals Cardiff City. There may be times this season when our U18 won’t be able to score enough to offset the number of goals they insist on chucking into their own net, but today was satisfying. Team formation was 3-4-2-1: Kit Margetson; Arthur Parker, …

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Swansea City v Sheffield Wednesday - Under 18 Professional Development League - Swansea City Academy, Swansea, Wales, UK.

Swansea City 1 Sheffield Wednesday 3 – Under 18 Professional Development League

A 3-1 defeat today for our U18 sounds a convincing loss. Sheffield Wednesday deserved their victory overall, but our team shouldn’t be disheartened. This is a very young U18 side this season. We’ve lost a number of last season’s key players, rightly promoted upwards, we were missing a couple more through injury (notably Yori Griffith) …

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