Penny-pinching keeper earns Robins reprieve

Swindon have performed a U-turn and welcomed goalkeeper Lawrence Vigouroux back to the fold after initially expelling him from the club due to an internal disciplinary matter.

Penny-pinching keeper earns Robins reprieve

Vigouroux, who is on a season-long loan from Liverpool, paid a £50 fine in pennies after turning up late for training last week and the Robins were all set to send him back to Anfield.

But the apologetic Chilean stopper, who was watching their 2-2 draw with Doncaster at the Keepmoat Stadium on Tuesday night, has been given a “second chance” by Swindon boss Mark Cooper and will now remain with the County Ground outfit.

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