Match Centre

Saturday February 24th, 1979

Football League Division Three

Rotherham United

1 - 3

1

T. Phillips (56')

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

3

A. Mayes (45', 64', 66')
T. Phillips (56')
(HT: 0-1)

Attendance: 5,128

A. Mayes (45', 64', 66')
M.R. Baker
Millmoor, Rotherham

Results


Football League Division Three results on Saturday February 24th, 1979:

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

Table


Football League Division Three table after matches on Saturday February 24th, 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 Watford Watford 29 9 4 2 32 16 7 4 3 26 19 16 8 5 58 35 23 40
2 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 27 9 6 0 22 6 5 5 2 15 11 14 11 2 37 17 20 39
3 Gillingham Gillingham 27 9 5 1 24 11 2 8 2 11 11 11 13 3 35 22 13 35
4 Exeter City Exeter City 27 11 4 2 29 12 1 4 5 8 14 12 8 7 37 26 11 32
5 Swindon Town Swindon 25 11 0 2 24 8 4 2 6 13 18 15 2 8 37 26 11 32
6 Swansea City Swansea City 27 9 3 1 30 16 4 3 7 14 19 13 6 8 44 35 9 32
7 Carlisle United Carlisle United 28 6 7 1 18 7 2 8 4 8 12 8 15 5 26 19 7 31
8 Southend United Southend United 28 8 2 3 21 9 2 7 6 15 20 10 9 9 36 29 7 29
9 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 29 6 6 2 20 14 4 3 8 20 24 10 9 10 40 38 2 29
10 Rotherham United Rotherham United 26 10 0 4 19 13 2 5 5 13 17 12 5 9 32 30 2 29
11 Chester Chester 28 7 6 1 23 12 2 3 9 8 24 9 9 10 31 36 -5 27
12 Oxford United Oxford United 28 6 6 3 15 13 2 5 6 10 19 8 11 9 25 32 -7 27
13 Blackpool Blackpool 27 9 2 3 22 9 2 2 9 8 25 11 4 12 30 34 -4 26
14 Chesterfield Chesterfield 25 6 3 3 20 17 2 6 5 12 16 8 9 8 32 33 -1 25
15 Walsall Walsall 28 5 5 4 24 19 3 3 8 17 23 8 8 12 41 42 -1 24
16 Colchester United Colchester United 26 7 5 1 19 11 0 5 8 8 21 7 10 9 27 32 -5 24
17 Brentford Brentford 27 8 4 3 16 11 0 4 8 7 19 8 8 11 23 30 -7 24
18 Hull City Hull City 25 5 5 2 22 10 3 1 9 11 21 8 6 11 33 31 2 22
19 Bury Bury 25 2 6 3 16 16 2 8 4 15 18 4 14 7 31 34 -3 22
20 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 25 2 6 2 8 9 3 6 6 14 22 5 12 8 22 31 -9 22
21 Peterborough United Peterborough United 28 4 5 5 13 15 2 5 7 13 23 6 10 12 26 38 -12 22
22 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 25 2 6 2 9 10 2 6 7 14 21 4 12 9 23 31 -8 20
23 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 27 4 7 2 18 15 0 4 10 12 29 4 11 12 30 44 -14 19
24 Lincoln City Lincoln City 25 1 5 5 10 20 1 1 12 7 28 2 6 17 17 48 -31 10

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