Match Centre

Saturday October 21st, 1978

Football League Division Three

Lincoln City

0 - 3

0

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

J. McLaughlin (35'), B. Williams (60'), R. McHale (66')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 2,983

J. McLaughlin (35'), B. Williams (60'), R. McHale (66')
D. Clarke
Sincil Bank, Lincoln

Lineups


1
TURNER
2
GUEST
3
LEIGH
4
McCALLIOG
5
WIGGINTON
6
COOPER
7
HOBSON
8
SUNLEY
9
TYNAN
10
COCKERILL
11
WATSON
1
OGDEN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
4
McHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
STROUD
7
MILLER
8
CARTER
9
WILLIAMS
10
BATES
11
KAMARA
Lincoln City
1Chris TURNER
2Brendan GUEST
3Dennis LEIGH
4Jim McCALLIOG
5Clive WIGGINTON
6Terry COOPER
7Gordon HOBSON
8David SUNLEY76'
9Tommy TYNAN
10Glenn COCKERILL
11Graham WATSON
Substitutes
12Phil HUBBARD76'
Manager/Head Coach
Willie BELL
Swindon Town
1Chris OGDEN1
2John McLAUGHLIN2
3Andy FORD3
4Ray McHALE4
5Steve AIZLEWOOD5
6Ken STROUD6
7Ian MILLER7
77' 8Roy CARTER8 77'
9Brian WILLIAMS9
10Chic BATES10
11Chris KAMARA11
Substitutes
77' 12Paul GILCHRIST12 77'
Manager/Head Coach
Bobby SMITH

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday October 21st, 1978:

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

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday October 21st, 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 Watford Watford 14 5 0 2 18 8 5 0 2 18 9 10 0 4 36 17 19 20
2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 14 4 3 0 10 4 3 3 1 7 5 7 6 1 17 9 8 20
3 Swansea City Swansea City 14 6 1 0 19 10 2 2 3 9 10 8 3 3 28 20 8 19
4 Gillingham Gillingham 14 4 2 1 11 6 1 5 1 7 7 5 7 2 18 13 5 17
5 Swindon Town Swindon 14 6 0 1 12 3 1 2 4 7 12 7 2 5 19 15 4 16
6 Chester Chester 14 5 2 0 12 3 1 2 4 5 13 6 4 4 17 16 1 16
7 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 13 3 1 1 8 6 3 2 3 12 11 6 3 4 20 17 3 15
8 Blackpool Blackpool 14 6 1 0 12 2 1 0 6 4 19 7 1 6 16 21 -5 15
9 Carlisle United Carlisle United 14 3 4 0 10 3 0 4 3 4 8 3 8 3 14 11 3 14
10 Exeter City Exeter City 13 4 3 1 12 6 1 1 3 4 8 5 4 4 16 14 2 14
11 Chesterfield Chesterfield 14 4 1 3 12 12 1 3 2 7 7 5 4 5 19 19 0 14
12 Rotherham United Rotherham United 14 5 0 2 9 5 0 4 3 6 10 5 4 5 15 15 0 14
13 Peterborough United Peterborough United 13 3 4 0 9 4 1 2 3 7 13 4 6 3 16 17 -1 14
14 Colchester United Colchester United 14 4 3 0 12 7 0 3 4 4 11 4 6 4 16 18 -2 14
15 Southend United Southend United 13 4 0 2 10 4 0 5 2 10 12 4 5 4 20 16 4 13
16 Walsall Walsall 14 3 3 1 16 11 1 2 4 8 12 4 5 5 24 23 1 13
17 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 13 1 4 1 6 6 2 3 2 6 9 3 7 3 12 15 -3 13
18 Hull City Hull City 13 2 4 1 12 7 2 0 4 6 8 4 4 5 18 15 3 12
19 Oxford United Oxford United 14 2 3 2 6 7 1 3 3 6 10 3 6 5 12 17 -5 12
20 Bury Bury 14 1 4 2 12 12 1 3 3 3 6 2 7 5 15 18 -3 11
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 13 1 3 1 5 6 1 2 5 10 14 2 5 6 15 20 -5 9
22 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 13 2 4 1 13 10 0 1 5 4 13 2 5 6 17 23 -6 9
23 Brentford Brentford 14 4 0 3 6 7 0 1 6 4 13 4 1 9 10 20 -10 9
24 Lincoln City Lincoln City 14 1 3 3 5 13 0 0 7 4 17 1 3 10 9 30 -21 5

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