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Lineups

1
ALLAN

2
McLAUGHLIN

3
FORD

4
TROLLOPE

5
CARTER

6
PROPHETT

7
MOSS

8
KAMARA

9
BATES

10
McHALE

11
CUNNINGHAM

1
WALKER

2
COOK

3
WILLIAMS

4
LESLIE

5
PACKER

6
DOWMAN

7
FOLEY

8
GOUGH

9
DYER

10
ALLINSON

11
WRIGHT

Swindon Town
1Jimmy ALLAN
2John McLAUGHLIN
3Andy FORD
4John TROLLOPE
5Roy CARTER
6Colin PROPHETT
7David MOSS
8Chris KAMARA
9Chic BATES
10Ray McHALE	77'
11Dave CUNNINGHAM
Substitutes
12Ken STROUD	77'

Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS

	Colchester United
	1Mike WALKER1
	2Micky COOK2
	3Johnny WILLIAMS3
	4Steve LESLIE4
	5Mike PACKER5
	6Steve DOWMAN6
	7Steve FOLEY7
	8Bobby GOUGH8
	9Paul DYER9
	10Ian ALLINSON10
	11Steve WRIGHT11
Substitutes
	12Russell COTTON12

Manager/Head Coach
Bobby ROBERTS

Newspaper Reports

Results

Football League Division Three results on Saturday April 8th, 1978:

Bury Bury	2-2	Bradford City Bradford
Chesterfield Chesterfield	4-1	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Exeter City Exeter City	2-1	Gillingham Gillingham
Lincoln City Lincoln City	4-1	Cambridge United Cambridge United
Peterborough United Peterborough United	1-0	Rotherham United Rotherham United
Port Vale Port Vale	0-0	Chester Chester
Portsmouth Portsmouth	3-3	Carlisle United Carlisle United
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Oxford United Oxford United
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town	3-1	Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Swindon Town Swindon	0-0	Colchester United Colchester United
Walsall Walsall	2-0	Hereford United Hereford United
Wrexham Wrexham	0-0	Preston North End Preston North End

Table

Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 8th, 1978:

Pos.	Team	P	Home					Away					TOTAL
Pos.	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Wrexham Wrexham	39	13	7	1	41	18	9	4	5	26	20	22	11	6	67	38	29	55
2	Preston North End Preston North End	41	15	4	2	42	17	3	11	6	12	16	18	15	8	54	33	21	51
3	Cambridge United Cambridge United	42	16	3	1	44	10	4	8	10	23	40	20	11	11	67	50	17	51
4	Peterborough United Peterborough United	39	12	7	1	27	11	5	7	7	9	14	17	14	8	36	25	11	48
5	Gillingham Gillingham	41	10	9	2	34	20	4	9	7	27	31	14	18	9	61	51	10	46
6	Walsall Walsall	40	10	7	3	29	14	4	9	7	19	26	14	16	10	48	40	8	44
7	Chester Chester	41	10	8	1	31	20	1	14	7	16	31	11	22	8	47	51	-4	44
8	Swindon Town Swindon	39	11	7	3	37	19	3	8	7	20	28	14	15	10	57	47	10	43
9	Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers	41	12	5	3	35	16	3	8	10	16	28	15	13	13	51	44	7	43
10	Bury Bury	41	7	11	3	32	20	6	5	9	25	28	13	16	12	57	48	9	42
11	Chesterfield Chesterfield	39	12	6	2	31	11	3	6	10	17	28	15	12	12	48	39	9	42
12	Colchester United Colchester United	41	10	8	2	34	14	4	6	11	16	28	14	14	13	50	42	8	42
13	Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town	41	8	7	5	33	19	5	7	9	19	31	13	14	14	52	50	2	40
14	Carlisle United Carlisle United	41	8	8	4	27	24	3	10	8	25	31	11	18	12	52	55	-3	40
15	Lincoln City Lincoln City	42	8	8	5	30	23	5	6	10	18	31	13	14	15	48	54	-6	40
16	Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday	40	11	6	3	25	13	2	7	11	19	34	13	13	14	44	47	-3	39
17	Exeter City Exeter City	41	10	6	4	26	16	3	6	12	16	38	13	12	16	42	54	-12	38
18	Oxford United Oxford United	41	10	8	2	32	17	2	4	15	25	42	12	12	17	57	59	-2	36
19	Port Vale Port Vale	41	7	10	3	27	18	1	9	11	15	39	8	19	14	42	57	-15	35
20	Rotherham United Rotherham United	38	9	5	5	22	14	2	6	11	22	38	11	11	16	44	52	-8	33
21	Bradford City Bradford	41	10	6	4	35	23	1	4	16	14	48	11	10	20	49	71	-22	32
22	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle	40	4	7	8	22	25	4	8	9	26	36	8	15	17	48	61	-13	31
23	Hereford United Hereford United	40	9	8	4	27	19	0	4	15	5	33	9	12	19	32	52	-20	30
24	Portsmouth Portsmouth	42	4	11	7	31	36	1	6	13	7	35	5	17	20	38	71	-33	27

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Saturday April 8th, 1978

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

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