Football League Division Three
Lincoln City
0 - 3
0
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
3
J. McLaughlin (35'), B. Williams (60'), R. McHale (66')
D. Clarke
Lineups
1
TURNER
TURNER
2
GUEST
GUEST
3
LEIGH
LEIGH
4
McCALLIOG
McCALLIOG
5
WIGGINTON
WIGGINTON
6
COOPER
COOPER
7
HOBSON
HOBSON
8
SUNLEY
SUNLEY
9
TYNAN
TYNAN
10
COCKERILL
COCKERILL
11
WATSON
WATSON
1
OGDEN
OGDEN
2
McLAUGHLIN
McLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
FORD
4
McHALE
McHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
AIZLEWOOD
6
STROUD
STROUD
7
MILLER
MILLER
8
CARTER
CARTER
9
WILLIAMS
WILLIAMS
10
BATES
BATES
11
KAMARA
KAMARA
| Lincoln City | |
|---|---|
| 1Chris TURNER | |
| 2Brendan GUEST | |
| 3Dennis LEIGH | |
| 4Jim McCALLIOG | |
| 5Clive WIGGINTON | |
| 6Terry COOPER | |
| 7Gordon HOBSON | |
| 8David SUNLEY | 76' |
| 9Tommy TYNAN | |
| 10Glenn COCKERILL | |
| 11Graham WATSON | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Phil HUBBARD | 76' |
| 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' |
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 |
Match Programme
