I have now had advice from the Swindon Plod who suggest the Merlin in Grove Road which is a short walk from the County Ground. It is a good sized Pub and the Landlord, Jason, is expecting us!
DRAUGHT BEERS SERVED
All the lagers are dispensed from iced pumps.Carling, Fosters, Kronenbourg, Stella, John Smiths, Guinness, Guinness Extra Cold, Strongbow Cider.
REAL ALES
Greene King IPA / Ruddles County + Rotating Guest ale.
Sky Sports & Premiership Plus, 8 TVs, 2 Plasma TVs, 67" Plasma Screen, 3 Pool Tables, 2 Darts Boards, Video Juke Box.
Link http://www.pub-explorer.com/wiltshire/pub/merlinswindon.htm
Enjoy.