Match Centre

Saturday August 28th, 1976

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

3 - 2

3

D. Moss (62', 90'), C. Prophett (86')

Wrexham

Wrexham

2

S. Lee (47', 85')
D. Moss (62', 90'), C. Prophett (86')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 6,204

S. Lee (47', 85')
D. Smith
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
ALLAN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
TAYLOR
4
STROUD
5
BURROWS
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
DIXON
9
SYRETT
10
GODDARD
11
ANDERSON
1
LLOYD
2
EVANS
3
DWYER
4
DAVIS
5
ROBERTS
6
THOMAS
7
SHINTON
8
SUTTON
9
LEE
10
ASHCROFT
11
GRIFFITHS
Swindon Town
1Jimmy ALLAN
2John McLAUGHLIN
3Tony TAYLOR
4Ken STROUD
5Frank BURROWS
6Colin PROPHETT
7David MOSS
8Will DIXON
9Dave SYRETT
10Howard GODDARD
11Trevor ANDERSON
Substitutes
12Pip HARRIS
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS
Wrexham
1Brian LLOYD1
2Mickey EVANS2
3Alan DWYER3
4Gareth DAVIS4
5John ROBERTS5
6Mickey THOMAS6
7Bobby SHINTON7
8Mel SUTTON8
9Stuart LEE9
10Billy ASHCROFT10
11Arfon GRIFFITHS11
Substitutes
12Graham WHITTLE12
Manager/Head Coach
Johnny NEAL

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday August 28th, 1976:

Chester Chester 1-3 Oxford United Oxford United
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 2-2 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-0 Lincoln City Lincoln City
Port Vale Port Vale 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-1 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Preston North End Preston North End 1-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Rotherham United Rotherham United 3-0 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2-0 Reading Reading
Swindon Town Swindon 3-2 Wrexham Wrexham
Walsall Walsall 1-2 Gillingham Gillingham
York City York City 2-2 Bury Bury

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday August 28th, 1976:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Rotherham United Rotherham United 3 2 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 8 0 8 6
2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 3 2 0 0 6 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 7 3 4 5
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 5 3 2 5
4 Swindon Town Swindon 3 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 5 4 1 4
5 Chesterfield Chesterfield 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 2 0 2 1 1 4
6 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 1 4
7 Port Vale Port Vale 3 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 3 2 1 3
8 Northampton Town Northampton Town 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 0 3
9 Gillingham Gillingham 3 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 1 1 6 7 -1 3
10 Bury Bury 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 2 5 1 1 1 4 5 -1 3
11 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 2 3 -1 3
12 Oxford United Oxford United 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 4 1 0 1 5 4 1 2
13 Wrexham Wrexham 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 1 4 3 1 2
14 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 2
15 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 3 4 -1 2
16 Chester Chester 3 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 -2 2
17 Portsmouth Portsmouth 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 2 4 -2 2
18 York City York City 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 -1 1
19 Lincoln City Lincoln City 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1
20 Walsall Walsall 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 -1 1
21 Peterborough United Peterborough United 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
22 Preston North End Preston North End 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
23 Reading Reading 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
24 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 3 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 2 5 -3 1

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