Nigel Davies

It is Simply About Sponsorship for ATFV

It’s been anything but simple to land a main sponsor for A Touch Far Vetched however the fundraising fanzine devoted to Swansea City has entered into an exciting new partnership with local start up business Simply Print Wales. Meanwhile, we’ve done a little sponsoring of our own… Over the last couple

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The Jack Army is With You, Jason

For those fans watching Swansea City at the Vetch Field during the first half of the Nineties, Jason Bowen will be a familiar name  –  a cultured front man with pace to burn, an eye for goal and absolutely perfect hair (ok, that last bit is probably something that sticks

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That Was for you Len!

Last Sunday evening A Touch FarVetched gathered together a number of former Swans in the opulent surroundings of Morgan’s Hotel to raise money for two extremely worthy causes. We sang, we danced, we drank (some more than others, eh Samantha?!), we gasped at incredible magic tricks and we laughed at

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Phwoarr in a Row

A remarkable turnaround in form has seen Russell Martin’s Swansea City side record four wins in a row for the first time in what seems forever (it’s actually three years) – but it’s the qualities on display that have made it more phwoarr than merely four… Our early season frailties

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Swans Strikes for Sa1ute Charity

A Touch Far Vetched, the fundraising fanzine devoted to Swansea City Football Club, is proud to announce it’s first charitable scheme of the 2022/23 season as we look to back our boys and girls in our Armed Forces through our Swans Strikes for Sa1ute Scheme.  Charitable exploits have always been

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Abbreviated Match Report: Swans 0 v 0 Millwall

Different Big Cat, same result as Saturday. Another goalless draw. Another two points dropped at home. The good news is that apparently we are working our way to the next stage – where we score a goal. That’ll be nice. To be fair, we have managed it once in our

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Pre Match Musings: Swansea City v Millwall

After eyeing the Tigers on Saturday, it’s the second half of the Big Cat Double Bill as Swansea City take on the Lions at the DotCom. The Tigers from Hull were hunted down but eventually let off the hook, and now the Editor ponders over whether the Swans will meet

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Match Report: Frustration as Tamed Tigers Hold Out

The Swans went hunting for big game and Championship points, but although they tamed some Tigers they could only bag a single point on the count of frustratingly firing blanks… Overview It was one of those days for the Swans, summed up by a Grimes free kick tipped onto a

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