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Friday March 31st, 1978

Football League Division Three

Tranmere Rovers

1 - 1

1

R. Allen (78')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

C. Guthrie (56')
R. Allen (78')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 2,812

C. Guthrie (56')
D. Richardson
Prenton Park, Birkenhead

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Results


Football League Division Three results on Friday March 31st, 1978:

Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Swindon Town Swindon

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Friday March 31st, 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 36 13 6 0 40 16 9 3 5 26 20 22 9 5 66 36 30 53
2 Preston North End Preston North End 38 14 4 1 41 16 3 10 6 12 16 17 14 7 53 32 21 48
3 Cambridge United Cambridge United 39 15 3 1 42 9 4 7 9 22 36 19 10 10 64 45 19 48
4 Gillingham Gillingham 38 10 7 2 33 19 4 9 6 26 29 14 16 8 59 48 11 44
5 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 39 12 4 3 35 16 3 8 9 15 25 15 12 12 50 41 9 42
6 Walsall Walsall 37 9 7 3 27 14 4 9 5 18 23 13 16 8 45 37 8 42
7 Peterborough United Peterborough United 36 10 7 1 21 11 4 7 7 8 14 14 14 8 29 25 4 42
8 Swindon Town Swindon 37 11 5 3 37 19 3 8 7 20 28 14 13 10 57 47 10 41
9 Chesterfield Chesterfield 36 11 6 2 27 10 3 5 9 16 25 14 11 11 43 35 8 39
10 Colchester United Colchester United 38 9 8 1 31 12 4 5 11 16 28 13 13 12 47 40 7 39
11 Chester Chester 38 9 8 1 29 19 0 13 7 14 30 9 21 8 43 49 -6 39
12 Bury Bury 38 7 10 3 30 18 5 4 9 22 28 12 14 12 52 46 6 38
13 Carlisle United Carlisle United 38 7 8 3 25 21 3 9 8 22 28 10 17 11 47 49 -2 37
14 Lincoln City Lincoln City 40 7 8 5 26 22 5 5 10 17 30 12 13 15 43 52 -9 37
15 Exeter City Exeter City 38 9 6 4 24 15 3 6 10 15 34 12 12 14 39 49 -10 36
16 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 38 7 7 5 30 18 4 6 9 17 30 11 13 14 47 48 -1 35
17 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 37 10 6 3 23 12 1 6 11 17 33 11 12 14 40 45 -5 34
18 Oxford United Oxford United 38 10 7 2 31 16 1 4 14 22 40 11 11 16 53 56 -3 33
19 Port Vale Port Vale 38 7 9 3 27 18 1 8 10 14 36 8 17 13 41 54 -13 33
20 Rotherham United Rotherham United 35 8 4 5 20 14 2 6 10 22 37 10 10 15 42 51 -9 30
21 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 38 4 6 8 21 24 4 8 8 25 32 8 14 16 46 56 -10 30
22 Hereford United Hereford United 37 9 7 3 26 17 0 4 14 5 31 9 11 17 31 48 -17 29
23 Bradford City Bradford 38 9 6 4 34 23 1 3 15 12 41 10 9 19 46 64 -18 29
24 Portsmouth Portsmouth 39 4 10 6 28 31 1 6 12 7 34 5 16 18 35 65 -30 26

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