Match Centre

Saturday November 18th, 1978

Football League Division Three

Swindon Town

2 - 1

2

P. Gilchrist (50'), S. Aizlewood (86')

Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town

1

C. Griffin (38')
P. Gilchrist (50'), S. Aizlewood (86')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 7,317

C. Griffin (38')
J. Hunting
County Ground, Swindon

Lineups


1
OGDEN
2
McLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
4
McHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
STROUD
7
MILLER
8
CARTER
9
GILCHRIST
10
BATES
11
KAMARA
1
WARDLE
2
KING
3
LEONARD
4
TURNER
5
GRIFFIN
6
HAYES
7
CHAPMAN
8
TONG
9
ATKINS
10
BIGGINS
11
MAGUIRE
Swindon Town
1Chris OGDEN
2John McLAUGHLIN
3Andy FORD
4Ray McHALE
5Steve AIZLEWOOD
6Ken STROUD
7Ian MILLER
8Roy CARTER
9Paul GILCHRIST77'
10Chic BATES
11Chris KAMARA
Substitutes
12Brian WILLIAMS77'
Manager/Head Coach
Bobby SMITH
Shrewsbury Town
1Bob WARDLE1
2Jake KING2
3Carleton LEONARD3
4Graham TURNER4
5Colin GRIFFIN5
6Steve HAYES6
7Sammy CHAPMAN7
8David TONG8
9Ian ATKINS9
10Steve BIGGINS10
11Paul MAGUIRE11
Substitutes
12Jimmy LINDSAY12
Manager/Head Coach
Richie BARKER

Newspaper Reports


Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday November 18th, 1978:

Blackpool Blackpool 1-2 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Chesterfield Chesterfield 0-0 Brentford Brentford
Colchester United Colchester United 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Exeter City Exeter City 0-1 Chester Chester
Gillingham Gillingham 3-3 Bury Bury
Hull City Hull City 2-1 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers
Lincoln City Lincoln City 3-3 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle
Peterborough United Peterborough United 0-1 Watford Watford
Swansea City Swansea City 1-1 Oxford United Oxford United
Swindon Town Swindon 2-1 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Walsall Walsall 1-2 Carlisle United Carlisle United

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday November 18th, 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 Watford Watford 18 7 0 2 20 8 6 0 3 19 13 13 0 5 39 21 18 26
2 Swansea City Swansea City 18 7 2 0 24 12 3 2 4 10 12 10 4 4 34 24 10 24
3 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 18 4 5 0 11 5 4 3 2 10 8 8 8 2 21 13 8 24
4 Swindon Town Swindon 18 8 0 1 15 4 2 2 5 8 14 10 2 6 23 18 5 22
5 Chester Chester 18 7 2 0 17 5 2 2 5 7 16 9 4 5 24 21 3 22
6 Gillingham Gillingham 18 5 3 1 16 9 1 6 2 8 9 6 9 3 24 18 6 21
7 Carlisle United Carlisle United 18 4 5 0 13 4 1 5 3 6 9 5 10 3 19 13 6 20
8 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 18 4 3 1 12 9 3 3 4 16 16 7 6 5 28 25 3 20
9 Rotherham United Rotherham United 18 6 0 3 11 7 2 4 3 9 11 8 4 6 20 18 2 20
10 Southend United Southend United 18 6 1 2 16 5 0 6 3 11 14 6 7 5 27 19 8 19
11 Chesterfield Chesterfield 18 5 2 3 15 13 1 5 2 9 9 6 7 5 24 22 2 19
12 Colchester United Colchester United 18 6 3 0 15 8 0 4 5 5 13 6 7 5 20 21 -1 19
13 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 18 2 5 2 8 9 3 3 3 7 10 5 8 5 15 19 -4 18
14 Hull City Hull City 18 4 4 1 18 8 2 1 6 8 14 6 5 7 26 22 4 17
15 Exeter City Exeter City 18 5 3 2 15 7 1 2 5 5 11 6 5 7 20 18 2 17
16 Blackpool Blackpool 18 6 1 2 13 5 1 2 6 5 20 7 3 8 18 25 -7 17
17 Walsall Walsall 18 3 3 3 17 14 2 3 4 11 13 5 6 7 28 27 1 16
18 Peterborough United Peterborough United 18 3 5 1 11 7 1 2 6 10 21 4 7 7 21 28 -7 15
19 Oxford United Oxford United 18 2 5 2 8 9 1 4 4 7 14 3 9 6 15 23 -8 15
20 Bury Bury 18 1 5 3 13 14 1 5 3 8 11 2 10 6 21 25 -4 14
21 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 18 1 5 2 6 8 2 3 5 12 15 3 8 7 18 23 -5 14
22 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 18 3 5 1 15 11 0 2 7 5 18 3 7 8 20 29 -9 13
23 Brentford Brentford 18 5 1 3 9 7 0 2 7 5 16 5 3 10 14 23 -9 13
24 Lincoln City Lincoln City 18 1 4 4 8 17 0 1 8 4 19 1 5 12 12 36 -24 7

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