Football League Division Three
Hereford United
2 - 1
2
D. McNeil (26'), E. Redrobe (50')
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
1
P. Eastoe (42')
J. Wrennall
Lineups
1
HUGHES
HUGHES
2
LEE
LEE
3
BYRNE
BYRNE
4
LAYTON
LAYTON
5
RYLANDS
RYLANDS
6
EMERY
EMERY
7
PAINE
PAINE
8
TYLER
TYLER
9
REDROBE
REDROBE
10
McNEIL
McNEIL
11
LEE
LEE
1
BARRON
BARRON
2
DIXON
DIXON
3
TROLLOPE
TROLLOPE
4
HUBBARD
HUBBARD
5
BURROWS
BURROWS
6
PROPHETT
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
MOSS
8
McLAUGHLIN
McLAUGHLIN
9
EASTOE
EASTOE
10
BUTLER
BUTLER
11
ANDERSON
ANDERSON
| Hereford United | |
|---|---|
| 1Tommy HUGHES | |
| 2Colin LEE | |
| 3Tony BYRNE | |
| 4John LAYTON | |
| 5Dave RYLANDS | |
| 6Steve EMERY | |
| 7Terry PAINE | |
| 8Dudley TYLER | |
| 9Eric REDROBE | 57' |
| 10Dixie McNEIL | |
| 11Paul LEE | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Brian EVANS | 57' |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Jim BARRON1 | ||
| 2Will DIXON2 | ||
| 3John TROLLOPE3 | ||
 90' | 4Terry HUBBARD4 | 90' |
| 5Frank BURROWS5 | ||
| 6Colin PROPHETT6 | ||
| 7David MOSS7 | ||
| 8John McLAUGHLIN8 | ||
| 9Peter EASTOE9 | ||
| 10Joe BUTLER10 | ||
| 79' | 11Trevor ANDERSON11 | 79' |
| Substitutes | ||
| 79' | 12Dave SYRETT12 | 79' |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three results on Saturday December 7th, 1974:
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
1-0 | 
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
2-0 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
|
2-1 | 
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn
|
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
2-1 | 
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
|
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
2-1 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
|
0-2 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
1-0 | 
AFC Bournemouth
Bournemouth
|
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
1-0 | 
Bury
Bury
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
0-1 | 
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
Watford
Watford
|
1-2 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
1-1 | 
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday December 7th, 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 |
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn
|
21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 1.59 | 28 |
| 2 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 31 | 1.13 | 27 |
| 3 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 28 | 1.14 | 26 |
| 4 | 
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 1.33 | 25 |
| 5 |
Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic
|
21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 32 | 1.16 | 25 |
| 6 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 1.15 | 25 |
| 7 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 0.91 | 25 |
| 8 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 1.25 | 24 |
| 9 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 1.15 | 24 |
| 10 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 22 | 1.27 | 23 |
| 11 |
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 1.07 | 23 |
| 12 |
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 1.22 | 22 |
| 13 |
Watford
Watford
|
22 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 33 | 0.88 | 22 |
| 14 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 1.15 | 20 |
| 15 |
Bury
Bury
|
22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 19 |
| 16 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 29 | 0.90 | 18 |
| 17 |
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
|
21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 0.75 | 18 |
| 18 |
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 0.73 | 18 |
| 19 |
AFC Bournemouth
Bournemouth
|
20 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 0.90 | 17 |
| 20 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 35 | 0.86 | 16 |
| 21 |
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town
|
20 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 0.65 | 16 |
| 22 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 0.62 | 16 |
| 23 | 
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 27 | 1.07 | 15 |
| 24 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
21 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 29 | 0.72 | 15* |
Match Programme
