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Robins take February awards

Swindon Town took both monthly honours in League Two with Paolo Di Canio and Paul Benson claiming the awards.

Di Canio and Benson honoured for efforts with Swindon

Swindon Town took both monthly honours in League Two with manager Paolo Di Canio and striker Paul Benson claiming the awards. Di Canio, whose side sit top of the table, came through February with a perfect record winning all five of their games. The Robins won the vote to be manager of the month ahead of Aldershot's Dean Holdsworth and Phil Parkinson of Bradford City. Benson made it a double for the club as he was reward for five goals in five games with the player of the month award. Di Canio said of his striker: "Paul is the perfect professional and he looks after his body in the right way. "When he came to us in January he joined a fantastic set of players and he has added to the group here. "He has scored some key goals for us but his work-rate is amazing too."

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