Football League Division Three
M.R. Baker
Lineups
| Rotherham United | |
|---|---|
| 1Tom McALISTER | |
| 2Gerry FORREST | |
| 3John FLYNN | |
| 4John GREEN | |
| 5John BRECKIN | |
| 6Paul STANCLIFFE | |
| 7Dave SMITH | |
| 8Richard FINNEY | 12' |
| 9Trevor PHILLIPS | |
| 10Dave GWYTHER | |
| 11Alan CRAWFORD | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Richard DAWSON | 12' |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN1 | ||
| 2Bryan HAMILTON2 | ||
| 3Andy FORD3 | ||
| 4Ray McHALE4 | ||
| 5Steve AIZLEWOOD5 | ||
| 6Ken STROUD6 | ||
| 7Ian MILLER7 | ||
| 8Roy CARTER8 | ||
| 9Andy ROWLAND9 | ||
| 10Alan MAYES10 | ||
| 12' | 11Brian WILLIAMS11 | 12' |
| Substitutes | ||
| 12' | 12Chic BATES12 | 12' |
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 |
Match Programme
