Shrimpers secure Championship place

Southend claimed promotion to the Coca-Cola Championship and Swindon were relegated to League Two after the penultimate weekend in League One.

Shrimpers secure Championship place
Sat, 29 Apr, 2006 - 18:31

Southend claimed promotion to the Coca-Cola Championship and Swindon were relegated to League Two after the penultimate weekend in League One.

A 2-2 draw at Swansea combined with a series of favourable results elsewhere sent the Shrimpers up.

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