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Saturday October 4th, 1997

Nationwide League Division One

Swindon Town

4 - 2

4

C. Hay (50', 81', 86'), C. Taylor (67')

Port Vale

Port Vale

2

D. Glover (37'), M. Foyle (87')
C. Hay (50', 81', 86'), C. Taylor (67')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 8,048

D. Glover (37'), M. Foyle (87')
S. Bennett
County Ground, Swindon

Videos


After going in one down at the break to a superb Lee Glover strike, a second half hat-trick from Chris Hay combined with a long range début goal from Craig Taylor turns the game around against the Valiants.

Results


Nationwide League Division One results on Saturday October 4th, 1997:

Birmingham City Birmingham 0-1 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra
Bradford City Bradford 2-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-0 Manchester City Man City
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2-4 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
Reading Reading 4-0 Sunderland Sunderland
Stockport County Stockport County 3-1 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Stoke City Stoke City 3-2 Bury Bury
Swindon Town Swindon 4-2 Port Vale Port Vale
Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Norwich City Norwich City
West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Oxford United Oxford United

Table


Nationwide League Division One table after matches on Saturday October 4th, 1997:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GS Pts
1 Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest 10 4 0 1 11 4 3 1 1 4 1 7 1 2 15 5 15 22
2 Bradford City Bradford 10 3 2 1 8 8 2 1 1 6 5 5 3 2 14 13 14 18
3 Swindon Town Swindon 10 3 2 0 9 4 2 1 2 4 9 5 3 2 13 13 13 18
4 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 10 3 1 1 5 3 2 2 1 7 6 5 3 2 12 9 12 18
5 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 9 3 0 1 10 7 2 1 2 10 7 5 1 3 20 14 20 16
6 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 10 3 1 1 7 5 2 0 3 6 11 5 1 4 13 16 13 16
7 Sheffield United Sheffield United 7 3 1 0 5 1 1 2 0 4 2 4 3 0 9 3 9 15
8 Port Vale Port Vale 10 3 1 1 8 4 1 1 3 5 9 4 2 4 13 13 13 14
9 Birmingham City Birmingham 9 2 0 2 5 2 2 2 1 7 5 4 2 3 12 7 12 14
10 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 7 2 0 1 5 3 2 2 0 7 4 4 2 1 12 7 12 14
11 Stoke City Stoke City 9 2 1 1 6 5 2 1 2 4 5 4 2 3 10 10 10 14
12 Sunderland Sunderland 10 2 1 2 8 6 2 0 3 6 9 4 1 5 14 15 14 13
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 10 2 3 0 9 5 1 1 3 3 7 3 4 3 12 12 12 13
14 Norwich City Norwich City 10 2 0 3 3 9 2 1 2 5 8 4 1 5 8 17 8 13
15 Stockport County Stockport County 10 2 3 0 9 4 1 0 4 7 9 3 3 4 16 13 16 12
16 Crewe Alexandra Crewe Alexandra 9 1 0 4 7 10 3 0 1 6 4 4 0 5 13 14 13 12
17 Bury Bury 10 1 3 1 4 5 1 2 2 7 9 2 5 3 11 14 11 11
18 Oxford United Oxford United 10 2 1 2 7 5 1 0 4 7 11 3 1 6 14 16 14 10
19 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 10 3 0 2 10 6 0 1 4 4 8 3 1 6 14 14 14 10
20 Reading Reading 10 2 0 3 7 7 1 1 3 3 11 3 1 6 10 18 10 10
21 Manchester City Man City 9 1 2 1 10 5 1 1 3 6 8 2 3 4 16 13 16 9
22 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 8 2 1 1 6 5 0 2 2 4 6 2 3 3 10 11 10 9
23 Portsmouth Portsmouth 10 2 1 2 8 8 0 1 4 4 9 2 2 6 12 17 12 8
24 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 9 0 2 3 3 7 0 2 2 2 7 0 4 5 5 14 5 4

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