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Saturday October 14th, 1978

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 0

1

C. Bates (54')

Rotherham United

Rotherham United

0

C. Bates (54')
(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 4,476

A. Seville

Lineups


1
OGDEN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
4
McHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
STROUD
7
MILLER
8
CARTER
9
ROWLAND
10
BATES
11
KAMARA
1
McALISTER
2
FORREST
3
BRECKIN
4
STANCLIFFE
5
GREEN
6
FLYNN
7
FINNEY
8
PHILLIPS
9
GWYTHER
10
CRAWFORD
11
DAWSON

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Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday October 14th, 1978:

Bury Bury 3-1 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Gillingham Gillingham 2-0 Hull City Hull City
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 1-3 Walsall Walsall
Peterborough United Peterborough United 1-1 Oxford United Oxford United
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 1-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Southend United Southend United 4-0 Blackpool Blackpool
Swansea City Swansea City 1-0 Exeter City Exeter City
Swindon Town Swindon 1-0 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Watford Watford 2-0 Brentford Brentford

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday October 14th, 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 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 12 4 2 0 8 2 3 2 1 5 3 7 4 1 13 5 8 18
2 Watford Watford 12 4 0 2 16 7 4 0 2 16 9 8 0 4 32 16 16 16
3 Swansea City Swansea City 12 5 1 0 16 8 2 1 3 7 8 7 2 3 23 16 7 16
4 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 11 3 1 1 8 6 3 1 2 11 9 6 2 3 19 15 4 14
5 Gillingham Gillingham 12 3 2 1 7 4 1 4 1 6 6 4 6 2 13 10 3 14
6 Chester Chester 12 5 1 0 12 3 1 1 4 5 13 6 2 4 17 16 1 14
7 Carlisle United Carlisle United 12 3 3 0 9 2 0 4 2 3 6 3 7 2 12 8 4 13
8 Peterborough United Peterborough United 11 3 3 0 8 3 1 2 2 6 10 4 5 2 14 13 1 13
9 Colchester United Colchester United 12 4 2 0 11 6 0 3 3 3 9 4 5 3 14 15 -1 13
10 Blackpool Blackpool 12 5 1 0 10 2 1 0 5 4 16 6 1 5 14 18 -4 13
11 Southend United Southend United 12 4 0 2 10 4 0 4 2 9 11 4 4 4 19 15 4 12
12 Chesterfield Chesterfield 12 3 1 2 10 9 1 3 2 7 7 4 4 4 17 16 1 12
13 Swindon Town Swindon 12 5 0 1 9 2 0 2 4 4 12 5 2 5 13 14 -1 12
14 Hull City Hull City 12 2 3 1 10 5 2 0 4 6 8 4 3 5 16 13 3 11
15 Rotherham United Rotherham United 12 4 0 2 8 5 0 3 3 5 9 4 3 5 13 14 -1 11
16 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 11 1 3 1 5 5 2 2 2 4 7 3 5 3 9 12 -3 11
17 Walsall Walsall 12 2 3 1 14 10 1 1 4 7 11 3 4 5 21 21 0 10
18 Bury Bury 12 1 3 2 11 11 1 3 2 2 4 2 6 4 13 15 -2 10
19 Exeter City Exeter City 11 2 3 1 7 5 1 1 3 4 8 3 4 4 11 13 -2 10
20 Oxford United Oxford United 12 2 2 2 6 7 1 2 3 5 9 3 4 5 11 16 -5 10
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 11 1 3 1 5 6 1 2 3 8 9 2 5 4 13 15 -2 9
22 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 11 2 3 1 11 8 0 1 4 4 11 2 4 5 15 19 -4 8
23 Brentford Brentford 12 3 0 3 4 7 0 1 5 4 12 3 1 8 8 19 -11 7
24 Lincoln City Lincoln City 12 1 3 2 5 10 0 0 6 2 13 1 3 8 7 23 -16 5

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