Match Centre

Saturday January 14th, 1978

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

2 - 2

2

R. McHale (20' pen, 54' pen)

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

2

D. Rushbury (50' pen), J. Mullen (51')
R. McHale (20' pen, 54' pen)
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 7,609

D. Rushbury (50' pen), J. Mullen (51')
J. Bray
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
ALLAN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
TROLLOPE
4
FORD
5
CARTER
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
STROUD
9
KAMARA
10
McHALE
11
CUNNINGHAM
1
BOLDER
2
WALDEN
3
GRANT
4
RUSHBURY
5
CUSACK
6
MULLEN
7
WYLDE
8
PORTERFIELD
9
TYNAN
10
JOHNSON
11
LEMAN
Swindon Town
1Jimmy ALLAN
2John McLAUGHLIN
3John TROLLOPE
4Andy FORD
5Roy CARTER
6Colin PROPHETT
7David MOSS
8Ken STROUD
9Chris KAMARA
10Ray McHALE
11Dave CUNNINGHAM73'
Substitutes
12Gus GILLIGAN73'
Manager/Head Coach
Danny WILLIAMS
Sheffield Wednesday
1Bob BOLDER1
2Richard WALDEN2
3David GRANT3
4David RUSHBURY4
5Dave CUSACK5
6Jimmy MULLEN6
7Rodger WYLDE7
8Ian PORTERFIELD8
9Tommy TYNAN9
10Jeff JOHNSON10
11Dennis LEMAN11
Substitutes
12Paul BRADSHAW12
Manager/Head Coach
Jack CHARLTON

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday January 14th, 1978:

Cambridge United Cambridge United 4-1 Bradford City Bradford
Carlisle United Carlisle United 2-2 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Chesterfield Chesterfield 2-0 Port Vale Port Vale
Exeter City Exeter City 1-1 Walsall Walsall
Hereford United Hereford United 2-2 Chester Chester
Lincoln City Lincoln City 0-0 Bury Bury
Portsmouth Portsmouth 2-2 Peterborough United Peterborough United
Preston North End Preston North End 5-2 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Rotherham United Rotherham United 2-0 Oxford United Oxford United
Swindon Town Swindon 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Wrexham Wrexham 0-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday January 14th, 1978:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 Wrexham Wrexham 25 9 5 0 28 13 4 3 4 14 14 13 8 4 42 27 15 34
2 Cambridge United Cambridge United 27 11 1 1 33 8 3 5 6 17 28 14 6 7 50 36 14 34
3 Gillingham Gillingham 27 7 5 1 25 12 4 7 3 23 22 11 12 4 48 34 14 34
4 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 27 10 2 2 28 11 3 5 5 14 14 13 7 7 42 25 17 33
5 Preston North End Preston North End 26 10 2 1 29 12 1 7 5 5 11 11 9 6 34 23 11 31
6 Peterborough United Peterborough United 25 6 6 0 13 6 4 4 5 8 12 10 10 5 21 18 3 30
7 Colchester United Colchester United 26 6 6 1 22 9 4 3 6 14 16 10 9 7 36 25 11 29
8 Bury Bury 26 5 7 1 19 13 4 4 5 14 19 9 11 6 33 32 1 29
9 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 26 7 3 3 27 13 3 5 5 14 19 10 8 8 41 32 9 28
10 Swindon Town Swindon 25 9 4 1 31 12 0 5 6 12 23 9 9 7 43 35 8 27
11 Chesterfield Chesterfield 25 8 3 2 18 6 3 1 8 11 19 11 4 10 29 25 4 26
12 Exeter City Exeter City 25 6 3 4 18 14 3 4 5 12 16 9 7 9 30 30 0 25
13 Walsall Walsall 25 5 4 3 17 11 2 7 4 12 18 7 11 7 29 29 0 25
14 Chester Chester 25 6 5 0 18 10 0 8 6 10 25 6 13 6 28 35 -7 25
15 Carlisle United Carlisle United 25 5 6 2 20 15 2 4 6 13 18 7 10 8 33 33 0 24
16 Rotherham United Rotherham United 25 5 4 4 14 12 2 4 6 17 26 7 8 10 31 38 -7 22
17 Oxford United Oxford United 27 6 4 2 18 12 1 4 10 17 31 7 8 12 35 43 -8 22
18 Port Vale Port Vale 26 4 7 2 17 13 1 5 7 10 24 5 12 9 27 37 -10 22
19 Lincoln City Lincoln City 25 3 6 4 15 17 2 4 6 11 19 5 10 10 26 36 -10 20
20 Hereford United Hereford United 26 5 6 2 16 12 0 4 9 3 21 5 10 11 19 33 -14 20
21 Portsmouth Portsmouth 26 3 8 2 21 19 1 4 8 7 25 4 12 10 28 44 -16 20
22 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 25 3 4 5 15 15 2 5 6 15 24 5 9 11 30 39 -9 19
23 Bradford City Bradford 26 5 4 4 22 19 1 3 9 7 26 6 7 13 29 45 -16 19
24 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 25 5 4 3 11 7 0 4 9 11 25 5 8 12 22 32 -10 18

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