Football League Division Three
L.C. Shapter
Lineups
1
ALLAN
ALLAN
2
McLAUGHLIN
McLAUGHLIN
3
TROLLOPE
TROLLOPE
4
STROUD
STROUD
5
AIZLEWOOD
AIZLEWOOD
6
PROPHETT
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
MOSS
8
KAMARA
KAMARA
9
GUTHRIE
GUTHRIE
10
McHALE
McHALE
11
ANDERSON
ANDERSON
1
MIDDLETON
MIDDLETON
2
ROBERTS
ROBERTS
3
WILSON
WILSON
4
ELLIS
ELLIS
5
FOSTER
FOSTER
6
CAHILL
CAHILL
7
GREEN
GREEN
8
KEMP
KEMP
9
GILCHRIST
GILCHRIST
10
POLLOCK
POLLOCK
11
MELLOWS
MELLOWS
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN | |
| 2John McLAUGHLIN | |
| 3John TROLLOPE | |
| 4Ken STROUD | |
| 5Steve AIZLEWOOD | |
| 6Colin PROPHETT | |
| 7David MOSS | |
| 8Chris KAMARA | |
| 9Chris GUTHRIE | |
| 10Ray McHALE | |
| 11Trevor ANDERSON | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Dave CUNNINGHAM | |
| Portsmouth | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Steve MIDDLETON1 | ||
| 2Phil ROBERTS2 | ||
| 3Billy WILSON3 | ||
| 4Peter ELLIS4 | ||
| 5Steve FOSTER5 | ||
| 6Paul CAHILL6 | ||
| 7Clive GREEN7 | ||
| 80' | 8David KEMP8 | 80' |
| 9Paul GILCHRIST9 | ||
| 10Matt POLLOCK10 | ||
| 11Mick MELLOWS11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 80' | 12Bobby STOKES12 | 80' |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three results on Saturday August 27th, 1977:
Bradford City
Bradford
|
2-3 | 
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
|
2-3 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
0-0 | 
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
2-0 | 
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
2-0 | 
Chester
Chester
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
2-2 | 
Bury
Bury
|
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
0-1 | 
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
3-2 | 
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
0-0 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3-1 | 
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
1-1 | 
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday August 27th, 1977:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| 2 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |
Bury
Bury
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 |
Chester
Chester
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 |
Bradford City
Bradford
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 |
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| 16 |
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| 17 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | 
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 |
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 24 |
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0 |
Match Programme
