Match Centre

Saturday October 30th, 1976

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

1 - 1

1

T. Anderson (6' pen)

Tranmere Rovers

Tranmere Rovers

1

R. Allen (37')
T. Anderson (6' pen)
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 7,776

R. Allen (37')
C. Gardiner
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
ALLAN
2
DIXON
3
TROLLOPE
4
STROUD
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
O'BRIEN
9
SYRETT
10
McHALE
11
ANDERSON
1
JOHNSON
2
MATHIAS
3
FLOOD
4
GRIFFITHS
5
PHILPOTTS
6
YOUNG
7
PEPLOW
8
CLIFF
9
MOORE
10
TYNAN
11
ALLEN
Swindon Town
1Jimmy ALLAN
2Will DIXON
3John TROLLOPE
4Ken STROUD
5Steve AIZLEWOOD
6Colin PROPHETT
7David MOSS
8Gerry O'BRIEN
9Dave SYRETT
10Ray McHALE77'
11Trevor ANDERSON
Substitutes
12Howard GODDARD77'
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS
Tranmere Rovers
1Dickie JOHNSON1
2Ray MATHIAS2
65' 3Eddie FLOOD3 65'
4Ian GRIFFITHS4
5Dave PHILPOTTS5
6Tommy YOUNG6
7Steve PEPLOW7
8Eddie CLIFF8
35' 9Ronnie MOORE9 35'
10Bobby TYNAN10
11Russell ALLEN11
Substitutes
12Billy KENNY12
Manager/Head Coach
Johnny KING

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday October 30th, 1976:

Chesterfield Chesterfield 2-0 York City York City
Gillingham Gillingham 1-1 Preston North End Preston North End
Northampton Town Northampton Town 0-2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Port Vale Port Vale 2-0 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town
Portsmouth Portsmouth 0-0 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Reading Reading 2-0 Chester Chester
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 0-2 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Oxford United Oxford United
Swindon Town Swindon 1-1 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Walsall Walsall 0-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Wrexham Wrexham 0-0 Bury Bury

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday October 30th, 1976:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 13 5 1 0 22 6 3 2 2 8 8 8 3 2 30 14 16 19
2 Wrexham Wrexham 12 5 2 0 11 3 3 0 2 13 7 8 2 2 24 10 14 18
3 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 13 6 0 0 17 3 2 2 3 8 9 8 2 3 25 12 13 18
4 Lincoln City Lincoln City 13 2 4 0 9 5 4 1 2 11 8 6 5 2 20 13 7 17
5 Swindon Town Swindon 14 5 2 0 18 8 2 1 4 4 9 7 3 4 22 17 5 17
6 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 13 5 1 1 12 7 1 3 2 3 4 6 4 3 15 11 4 16
7 Bury Bury 13 6 0 1 16 5 0 3 3 5 14 6 3 4 21 19 2 15
8 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 12 3 2 0 13 3 3 0 4 7 8 6 2 4 20 11 9 14
9 Preston North End Preston North End 13 4 2 0 17 6 0 4 3 6 10 4 6 3 23 16 7 14
10 Rotherham United Rotherham United 13 3 3 1 14 8 1 3 2 7 8 4 6 3 21 16 5 14
11 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 13 4 2 2 12 6 1 2 2 6 10 5 4 4 18 16 2 14
12 Reading Reading 13 4 1 1 11 4 2 1 4 8 14 6 2 5 19 18 1 14
13 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 13 3 2 2 7 5 1 3 2 6 7 4 5 4 13 12 1 13
14 Chester Chester 13 2 1 2 4 5 3 2 3 6 9 5 3 5 10 14 -4 13
15 Peterborough United Peterborough United 15 5 1 2 10 7 0 2 5 6 17 5 3 7 16 24 -8 13
16 Gillingham Gillingham 12 2 3 1 8 7 2 1 3 9 12 4 4 4 17 19 -2 12
17 Chesterfield Chesterfield 13 3 1 3 8 11 2 1 3 7 10 5 2 6 15 21 -6 12
18 Port Vale Port Vale 14 3 1 3 11 9 0 3 4 4 13 3 4 7 15 22 -7 10
19 Walsall Walsall 13 2 2 2 10 9 1 2 4 3 12 3 4 6 13 21 -8 10
20 Oxford United Oxford United 13 1 3 2 11 12 1 2 4 9 12 2 5 6 20 24 -4 9
21 Northampton Town Northampton Town 13 2 0 4 5 8 1 2 4 8 14 3 2 8 13 22 -9 8
22 Portsmouth Portsmouth 13 1 4 2 5 7 0 2 4 6 14 1 6 6 11 21 -10 8
23 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 12 3 2 1 6 3 0 0 6 4 17 3 2 7 10 20 -10 8
24 York City York City 13 2 2 3 7 11 0 0 6 4 18 2 2 9 11 29 -18 6

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