
| Bury | |
|---|---|
| 1John FORREST | |
| 2Dave CONSTANTINE | |
| 3Keith KENNEDY | |
| 4John RITSON | |
| 5Billy TUCKER | |
| 6Alan WHITEHEAD | |
| 7Ray LUGG | |
| 8Danny WILSON | |
| 9Steve JOHNSON | |
| 10David GREGORY | |
| 11Gordon TAYLOR | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Brian STANTON | |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Dave HATTON |
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Jimmy ALLAN1 | ||
| 2Bryan HAMILTON2 | ||
| 3Andy FORD3 | ||
| 4Ray McHALE4 | ||
| 5Steve AIZLEWOOD5 | ||
| 6Ken STROUD6 | ||
| 7Ian MILLER7 | ||
| 8Roy CARTER8 | ||
| 9Andy ROWLAND9 | ||
| 10Alan MAYES10 | ||
| 11Brian WILLIAMS11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 12John TROLLOPE12 | ||
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bobby SMITH |
Football League Division Three results on Tuesday March 27th, 1979:
Bury
Bury
|
0-1 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
2-2 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
1-1 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
3-0 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
Swansea City
Swansea City
|
4-1 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
Watford
Watford
|
3-1 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday March 27th, 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
|
34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 66 | 40 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
33 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 44 |
| 3 |
Swansea City
Swansea City
|
35 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 63 | 48 | 15 | 43 |
| 4 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
36 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 43 |
| 5 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
34 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 42 | 29 | 13 | 43 |
| 6 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
32 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 35 | 18 | 40 |
| 7 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
35 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 45 | 35 | 10 | 38 |
| 8 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 36 |
| 9 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
33 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 35 |
| 10 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
35 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 35 |
| 11 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
34 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 33 |
| 12 |
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
31 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 32 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
31 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 32 |
| 14 |
Chester
Chester
|
35 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 32 |
| 15 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
31 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 31 |
| 16 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
31 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 45 | -2 | 30 |
| 17 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
33 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 28 | 39 | -11 | 30 |
| 18 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
34 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 29 |
| 19 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
35 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 48 | 53 | -5 | 28 |
| 20 |
Bury
Bury
|
32 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 28 |
| 21 |
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
33 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 47 | -16 | 26 |
| 22 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
30 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 25 |
| 23 |
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
|
34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 41 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 59 | -24 | 21 |
| 24 |
Lincoln City
Lincoln City
|
32 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 65 | -42 | 16 |