
| Peterborough United | |
|---|---|
| 1Keith WAUGH | |
| 2Peter HINDLEY | |
| 3Jack CARMICHAEL | |
| 4Bobby DOYLE | |
| 5Tony SMITH | |
| 6Ian ROSS | |
| 7Barry BUTLIN | |
| 8Billy McEWAN | |
| 9Micky GYNN | |
| 10Joe COOKE | |
| 11Tony CLISS | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Phil CHARD | |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Peter MORRIS |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN1 | ||
| 2John TROLLOPE2 | ||
| 3Andy FORD3 | ||
| 4Ray McHALE4 | ||
| 5Roy CARTER5 | ||
| 6Ken STROUD6 | ||
| 7Ian MILLER7 | ||
| 8Bryan HAMILTON8 | ||
| 9Andy ROWLAND9 | ||
| 10Alan MAYES10 | ||
| 11Chic BATES11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12Peter DORNAN12 | ||
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bobby SMITH |
Football League Division Three results on Tuesday April 24th, 1979:
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
1-1 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
1-0 |
Watford
Watford
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
0-0 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
Hull City
Hull City
|
2-0 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
2-1 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
2-2 |
Chester
Chester
|
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
2-1 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
0-1 |
Bury
Bury
|
Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday April 24th, 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 |
Swansea City
Swansea City
|
43 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 52 | 29 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 76 | 56 | 20 | 55 |
| 2 |
Watford
Watford
|
42 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 73 | 48 | 25 | 53 |
| 3 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
40 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 18 | 5 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 52 |
| 4 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
44 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 51 | 38 | 13 | 52 |
| 5 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
40 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 63 | 42 | 21 | 50 |
| 6 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
40 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 50 |
| 7 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
41 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 47 |
| 8 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
42 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 45 |
| 9 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
43 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 43 |
| 10 |
Chester
Chester
|
43 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 40 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 37 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 55 | 56 | -1 | 43 |
| 11 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
39 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 57 | 46 | 11 | 42 |
| 12 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
43 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 37 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 62 | 62 | 0 | 42 |
| 13 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 47 | 45 | 2 | 41 |
| 14 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
41 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 40 |
| 15 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
41 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 39 |
| 16 |
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
39 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 37 |
| 17 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
38 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 36 |
| 18 |
Bury
Bury
|
40 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 18 | 13 | 50 | 58 | -8 | 36 |
| 19 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
40 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 47 | 59 | -12 | 35 |
| 20 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
38 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 17 | 13 | 40 | 45 | -5 | 33 |
| 21 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
40 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 37 | 55 | -18 | 32 |
| 22 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
42 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 34 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 55 | 65 | -10 | 31 |
| 23 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
42 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 47 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 42 | 71 | -29 | 25 |
| 24 |
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
39 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 46 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 31 | 70 | -39 | 23 |