Football League Division Three
B.J. Homewood
Lineups
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN | |
| 2John McLAUGHLIN | |
| 3John TROLLOPE | |
| 4Chris KAMARA | |
| 5Roy CARTER | |
| 6Colin PROPHETT | |
| 7David MOSS | |
| 8Ken STROUD | |
| 9Chris GUTHRIE | |
| 10Ray McHALE | |
| 11Dave CUNNINGHAM | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Andy FORD | |
| Tranmere Rovers | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Dickie JOHNSON1 | ||
| 2Ray MATHIAS2 | ||
| 3Eddie FLOOD3 | ||
| 4Les PARRY4 | ||
| 5Dave PHILPOTTS5 | ||
| 6Clive EVANS6 | ||
| 7Steve PEPLOW7 | ||
| 8Mark PALIOS8 | ||
| 9Ronnie MOORE9 | ||
| 10Bobby TYNAN10 | ||
| 11Russell ALLEN11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12 UNKNOWN12 | ||
Results
Football League Division Three results on Monday January 2nd, 1978:
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
|
1-0 | 
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
1-0 | 
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
3-0 | 
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
1-1 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
1-1 | 
Chester
Chester
|
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
1-1 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
2-2 | 
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
3-1 | 
Bradford City
Bradford
|
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
2-0 | 
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
0-3 | 
Bury
Bury
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
1-0 | 
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
3-3 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Monday January 2nd, 1978:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
24 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 33 |
| 2 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
25 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 23 | 16 | 30 |
| 4 |
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
|
24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 28 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 |
Preston North End
Preston North End
|
24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 29 |
| 6 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
24 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
25 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 27 |
| 8 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
24 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 26 |
| 9 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
24 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 26 |
| 10 |
Bury
Bury
|
24 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 28 | 30 | -2 | 26 |
| 11 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 24 |
| 12 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
24 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 24 |
| 13 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 24 |
| 14 |
Chester
Chester
|
24 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 24 |
| 15 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 23 |
| 16 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 22 |
| 17 |
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
24 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 20 |
| 18 |
Port Vale
Port Vale
|
24 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 20 |
| 19 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
24 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 19 |
| 20 |
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
24 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 36 | -10 | 19 |
| 21 |
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 19 |
| 22 |
Bradford City
Bradford
|
24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 19 |
| 23 |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
|
24 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 19 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
24 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 17 |
Match Programme
