Season 1978-1979

League Table

Football League Division Three

Division Three table as at Monday May 21st, 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 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 46 14 9 0 36 11 7 10 6 25 30 21 19 6 61 41 20 61
2 Watford Watford 46 15 5 3 47 22 9 7 7 36 30 24 12 10 83 52 31 60
3 Swansea City Swansea City 46 16 6 1 57 32 8 6 9 26 29 24 12 10 83 61 22 60
4 Gillingham Gillingham 46 15 7 1 39 15 6 10 7 26 27 21 17 8 65 42 23 59
5 Swindon Town Swindon 46 17 2 4 44 14 8 5 10 30 38 25 7 14 74 52 22 57
6 Carlisle United Carlisle United 46 11 10 2 31 13 4 12 7 22 29 15 22 9 53 42 11 52
7 Colchester United Colchester United 46 13 9 1 35 19 4 8 11 25 36 17 17 12 60 55 5 51
8 Hull City Hull City 46 12 9 2 36 14 7 2 14 30 47 19 11 16 66 61 5 49
9 Exeter City Exeter City 46 14 6 3 38 18 3 9 11 23 38 17 15 14 61 56 5 49
10 Brentford Brentford 46 14 4 5 35 19 5 5 13 18 30 19 9 18 53 49 4 47
11 Oxford United Oxford United 46 10 8 5 27 20 4 10 9 17 30 14 18 14 44 50 -6 46
12 Blackpool Blackpool 46 12 5 6 38 19 6 4 13 23 40 18 9 19 61 59 2 45
13 Southend United Southend United 46 11 6 6 30 17 4 9 10 21 32 15 15 16 51 49 2 45
14 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 46 9 8 6 30 22 4 11 8 23 31 13 19 14 53 53 0 45
15 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 46 11 9 3 40 27 4 5 14 27 41 15 14 17 67 68 -1 44
16 Chester Chester 46 11 9 3 42 21 3 7 13 15 40 14 16 16 57 61 -4 44
17 Rotherham United Rotherham United 46 13 3 7 30 23 4 7 12 19 32 17 10 19 49 55 -6 44
18 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 46 7 11 5 30 24 5 8 10 21 28 12 19 15 51 52 -1 43
19 Bury Bury 46 6 11 6 35 32 5 9 9 24 33 11 20 15 59 65 -6 42
20 Chesterfield Chesterfield 46 10 5 8 35 34 3 9 11 16 31 13 14 19 51 65 -14 40
21 Peterborough United Peterborough United 46 8 7 8 26 24 3 7 13 18 39 11 14 21 44 63 -19 36
22 Walsall Walsall 46 7 6 10 34 32 3 6 14 22 39 10 12 24 56 71 -15 32
23 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 46 4 12 7 26 31 2 4 17 19 47 6 16 24 45 78 -33 28
24 Lincoln City Lincoln City 46 5 7 11 26 38 2 4 17 15 50 7 11 28 41 88 -47 25