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Former Swan Mark Baker on life as John Toshack's first signing and the highs and lows of being a professional footballer

John Toshack's first signing, Mark Baker, recalls his whirlwind three years as a Swan, from joy to heartache and 40 years on, still immense pride at playing for his home town club.

Wed, 12/01/2021 - 07:23

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FPA kicks off first social event

FPA welcomes former players to Swansea.com Stadium for coffee, cake and a chat about the association and what it can do for them.

Tue, 11/23/2021 - 23:50

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In The Squad partner with Woody's Lodge for online veterans session

Swansea City AFC Foundation and Ospreys in the Community’s In The Squad are running virtual social sessions for veterans on Wednesday, December 1, and are delighted to be joined by Mark Hodgkinson from Woody’s Lodge South Wales hub.

Tue, 11/23/2021 - 15:00

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Jack Frost Christmas Bonanza

Swansea City is getting in the festive spirit ahead of the holiday season, and has teamed up with its partners to bring supporters the Jack Frost Christmas Bonanza. All monies raised will be donated to the Swans Foundation.

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 12:00

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Swansea City AFC Foundation, Ospreys and local MPs join forces for Christmas hamper campaign

Swansea City AFC Foundation and the Ospreys have teamed up with Carolyn Harris MP and Julie James MS, to help deliver the Everyone Deserves a Christmas 2021 campaign.

Mon, 11/15/2021 - 08:00

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NEWS from the Former Players' Association

Look through our archive of all the news regarding the work and initiatives of Swansea City's Former Players' Association.

Fri, 11/12/2021 - 09:35

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Nathan Dyer joins Swansea City Foundation for Black History Month workshop

Nathan Dyer joined the Swansea City Foundation for their Black History Month workshop during the October half-term.

Wed, 10/27/2021 - 13:00

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Former Players' Association fundraisers praised by Alzheimer's Society Cymru for their efforts

Thanks from Alzheimer's Society Cymru for the efforts of the Former Players' Association in raising vital funds

Mon, 10/18/2021 - 12:42

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Former Evening Post football reporter John Burgum talks about his 25+ years covering the Swans

John Burgum documented the Swans for the South Wales Evening Post for more than two decades - up until his retirement at the turn of the millennium. It was an era when football and journalism was changing, ‘professionalism’ became a central part of the game and the desire to hear from players was increasing.

Mon, 10/18/2021 - 11:57

Russell Martin joins Leon Britton and Lee Trundle for FPA fundraiser

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FPA fundraiser reaches target with three weeks to go

Former Players' Association fundraiser exceeds target as fans urged to walk too

Fri, 10/08/2021 - 07:52

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