Match Centre

Saturday January 24th, 1976

Football League Division Three

Sheffield Wednesday

0 - 2

0

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

W. Dixon (31'), D. Syrett (49')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 8,342

W. Dixon (31'), D. Syrett (49')
C.L. Newsome
Hillsborough, Sheffield

Lineups


1
WATLING
2
WALDEN
3
MULLEN
4
THOMPSON
5
CUSACK
6
O'DONNELL
7
POTTS
8
SHAW
9
WYLDE
10
PRENDERGAST
11
SUNLEY
1
BARRON
2
TAYLOR
3
TROLLOPE
4
STROUD
5
CHALKLIN
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
DIXON
9
SYRETT
10
McLAUGHLIN
11
ANDERSON
Sheffield Wednesday
1Barry WATLING
2Richard WALDEN72'
3Jimmy MULLEN
4Alan THOMPSON
5Dave CUSACK
6Neil O'DONNELL
7Eric POTTS
8Bernard SHAW
9Rodger WYLDE
10Mick PRENDERGAST
11David SUNLEY
Substitutes
12Ian NIMMO72'
Manager/Head Coach
Len ASHURST
Swindon Town
1Jim BARRON1
2Gerry TAYLOR2
43' 3John TROLLOPE3 43'
4Ken STROUD4
65' 5Geoff CHALKLIN5 65'
6Colin PROPHETT6
83' 7David MOSS7 83'
8Will DIXON8
9Dave SYRETT9
10John McLAUGHLIN10
11Trevor ANDERSON11
Substitutes
65' 12Tom JENKINS12 65'
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday January 24th, 1976:

Chester Chester 3-0 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Chesterfield Chesterfield 0-1 Port Vale Port Vale
Colchester United Colchester United 1-4 Hereford United Hereford United
Gillingham Gillingham 1-1 Wrexham Wrexham
Millwall Millwall 1-1 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2-0 Halifax Town Halifax Town
Walsall Walsall 3-1 Preston North End Preston North End

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday January 24th, 1976:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 26 5 5 3 20 12 8 3 2 21 10 13 8 5 41 22 1.86 34
2 Walsall Walsall 28 8 5 2 25 13 4 3 6 16 22 12 8 8 41 35 1.17 32
3 Hereford United Hereford United 23 6 3 2 19 13 7 2 3 23 17 13 5 5 42 30 1.40 31
4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 25 10 0 2 35 9 4 2 7 14 20 14 2 9 49 29 1.69 30
5 Peterborough United Peterborough United 25 8 4 1 26 11 2 6 4 17 22 10 10 5 43 33 1.30 30
6 Cardiff City Cardiff City 25 8 3 2 24 9 3 3 6 15 20 11 6 8 39 29 1.34 28
7 Port Vale Port Vale 26 7 4 2 19 10 3 3 7 14 17 10 7 9 33 27 1.22 27
8 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 24 9 0 4 24 16 2 5 4 11 15 11 5 8 35 31 1.13 27
9 Wrexham Wrexham 26 7 4 1 18 8 3 3 8 14 22 10 7 9 32 30 1.07 27
10 Millwall Millwall 26 7 5 1 18 11 1 6 6 12 22 8 11 7 30 33 0.91 27
11 Bury Bury 24 6 4 2 17 6 2 6 4 11 16 8 10 6 28 22 1.27 26
12 Preston North End Preston North End 25 7 2 2 19 12 3 4 7 12 20 10 6 9 31 32 0.97 26
13 Chester Chester 25 7 5 2 21 11 2 3 6 7 22 9 8 8 28 33 0.85 26
14 Gillingham Gillingham 25 6 6 2 23 16 1 5 5 9 17 7 11 7 32 33 0.97 25
15 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 26 9 4 0 27 11 1 1 11 12 35 10 5 11 39 46 0.85 25
16 Rotherham United Rotherham United 25 6 3 3 18 13 3 3 7 11 21 9 6 10 29 34 0.85 24
17 Aldershot Aldershot 24 6 5 2 20 15 1 3 7 12 24 7 8 9 32 39 0.82 22
18 Halifax Town Halifax Town 25 3 2 6 14 18 4 6 4 13 18 7 8 10 27 36 0.75 22
19 Colchester United Colchester United 27 5 3 5 10 14 2 4 8 11 29 7 7 13 21 43 0.49 21
20 Chesterfield Chesterfield 26 5 4 5 27 19 2 2 8 11 24 7 6 13 38 43 0.88 20
21 Southend United Southend United 22 5 3 3 23 16 2 2 7 12 20 7 5 10 35 36 0.97 19
22 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 25 4 6 3 19 16 0 5 7 9 18 4 11 10 28 34 0.82 19
23 Swindon Town Swindon 25 6 1 4 21 14 2 2 10 10 29 8 3 14 31 43 0.72 19
24 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 24 3 4 4 16 15 1 3 9 11 23 4 7 13 27 38 0.71 15

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