Match Centre

Saturday March 3rd, 1979

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

6 - 0

6

A. Rowland (2', 33'), A. Mayes (17'), R. McHale (31'), C. Bates (76'), I. Miller (86')

Lincoln City

Lincoln City

0

A. Rowland (2', 33'), A. Mayes (17'), R. McHale (31'), C. Bates (76'), I. Miller (86')
(HT: 4-0)

Attendance: 6,649

K. Salmon

Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday March 3rd, 1979:

Bury Bury 4-2 Exeter City Exeter City
Chester Chester 4-1 Oxford United Oxford United
Gillingham Gillingham 1-0 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 1-1 Blackpool Blackpool
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Walsall Walsall
Rotherham United Rotherham United 1-3 Carlisle United Carlisle United
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Swindon Town Swindon 6-0 Lincoln City Lincoln City
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 0-1 Brentford Brentford
Watford Watford 2-0 Chesterfield Chesterfield

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday March 3rd, 1979:

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 30 10 4 2 34 16 7 4 3 26 19 17 8 5 60 35 25 42
2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 28 9 6 0 22 6 5 6 2 15 11 14 12 2 37 17 20 40
3 Gillingham Gillingham 28 10 5 1 25 11 2 8 2 11 11 12 13 3 36 22 14 37
4 Swindon Town Swindon 27 12 0 2 30 8 4 3 6 14 19 16 3 8 44 27 17 35
5 Swansea City Swansea City 29 10 4 1 37 21 4 3 7 14 19 14 7 8 51 40 11 35
6 Carlisle United Carlisle United 29 6 7 1 18 7 3 8 4 11 13 9 15 5 29 20 9 33
7 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 31 8 6 2 25 16 4 3 8 20 24 12 9 10 45 40 5 33
8 Exeter City Exeter City 29 11 4 2 29 12 1 4 7 12 22 12 8 9 41 34 7 32
9 Southend United Southend United 29 8 3 3 22 10 2 7 6 15 20 10 10 9 37 30 7 30
10 Chester Chester 30 8 6 1 27 13 2 4 9 10 26 10 10 10 37 39 -2 30
11 Rotherham United Rotherham United 27 10 0 5 20 16 2 5 5 13 17 12 5 10 33 33 0 29
12 Colchester United Colchester United 28 8 5 1 21 11 0 6 8 9 22 8 11 9 30 33 -3 27
13 Blackpool Blackpool 28 9 2 3 22 9 2 3 9 9 26 11 5 12 31 35 -4 27
14 Oxford United Oxford United 29 6 6 3 15 13 2 5 7 11 23 8 11 10 26 36 -10 27
15 Bury Bury 27 4 6 3 21 18 2 8 4 15 18 6 14 7 36 36 0 26
16 Chesterfield Chesterfield 27 6 4 3 21 18 2 6 6 12 18 8 10 9 33 36 -3 26
17 Brentford Brentford 28 8 4 3 16 11 1 4 8 8 19 9 8 11 24 30 -6 26
18 Walsall Walsall 30 5 5 4 24 19 3 3 10 17 26 8 8 14 41 45 -4 24
19 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 26 2 7 2 8 9 3 6 6 14 22 5 13 8 22 31 -9 23
20 Hull City Hull City 26 5 5 2 22 10 3 1 10 14 26 8 6 12 36 36 0 22
21 Peterborough United Peterborough United 29 4 5 5 13 15 2 5 8 13 24 6 10 13 26 39 -13 22
22 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 26 2 7 2 10 11 2 6 7 14 21 4 13 9 24 32 -8 21
23 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 29 4 7 3 18 16 0 4 11 12 30 4 11 14 30 46 -16 19
24 Lincoln City Lincoln City 26 1 5 5 10 20 1 1 13 7 34 2 6 18 17 54 -37 10

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