Match Centre

Saturday August 31st, 1974

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

2 - 0

2

W. Dixon (37'), P. Eastoe (41')

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

0

W. Dixon (37'), P. Eastoe (41')
(HT: 2-0)

Attendance: 4,951

G.E. Flint
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
BARRON
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
TROLLOPE
4
HUBBARD
5
POTTER
6
BUTLER
7
MOSS
8
DIXON
9
EASTOE
10
MacLEAN
11
JENKINS
1
JONES
2
WILKINSON
3
HEATON
4
METCALFE
5
HAWKINS
6
WADDINGTON
7
BEAMISH
8
OATES
9
MARTIN
10
PARKES
11
HILTON
Swindon Town
1Jim BARRON
2John McLAUGHLIN
3John TROLLOPE
4Terry HUBBARD
5Ron POTTER
6Joe BUTLER
7David MOSS
8Will DIXON
9Peter EASTOE
10Hugh MacLEAN
11Tom JENKINS
Substitutes
12Dave SYRETT
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS
Blackburn Rovers
1Roger JONES1
2Neil WILKINSON2
3Mick HEATON3
4Stuart METCALFE4
5Graham HAWKINS5
6John WADDINGTON6
7Ken BEAMISH7
69' 8Graham OATES8 69'
9Don MARTIN9
10Tony PARKES10
11Pat HILTON11
Substitutes
69' 12Barry ENDEAN12 69'
Manager/Head Coach
Gordon LEE

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday August 31st, 1974:

Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2-1 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Colchester United Colchester United 1-0 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth
Gillingham Gillingham 0-1 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 3-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Halifax Town Halifax Town 3-1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Hereford United Hereford United 2-0 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 3-1 Watford Watford
Preston North End Preston North End 3-2 Walsall Walsall
Swindon Town Swindon 2-0 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Aldershot Aldershot
Wrexham Wrexham 3-1 Bury Bury

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday August 31st, 1974:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Southend United Southend United 3 2 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 5 2 2.50 6
2 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 5 2 2.50 5
3 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 3 1 3 4
4 Hereford United Hereford United 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 4 2 2 4
5 Halifax Town Halifax Town 3 1 1 0 5 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 6 4 1.50 4
6 Peterborough United Peterborough United 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 4 3 1.33 4
7 Preston North End Preston North End 3 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 6 5 1.20 4
8 Blackburn Rovers Blackburn 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 5 5 1 4
9 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 3 3 1 4
10 Colchester United Colchester United 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 3
11 Swindon Town Swindon 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 1 4 4 1 3
12 Wrexham Wrexham 3 1 1 0 5 3 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 6 6 1 3
13 Watford Watford 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 1 1 5 6 0.83 3
14 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 5 4 1.25 2
15 Chesterfield Chesterfield 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 2 5 5 1 2
16 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 3 1 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 4 4 1 2
17 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 3 3 1 2
18 Walsall Walsall 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 4 5 0 2 1 5 6 0.83 2
19 Bury Bury 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 2 3 4 0.75 2
20 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 3 4 0.75 2
21 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 2 3 5 0.60 2
22 Port Vale Port Vale 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 0 2 1 4 7 0.57 2
23 Aldershot Aldershot 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 2 1 4 0.25 2
24 Gillingham Gillingham 3 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 2 5 0.40 1

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