Football League Division Three
Swindon Town
3 - 1
3
A. Mayes (71'), A. Rowland (77'), I. Miller (88')
Chester
Chester
1
P. Henderson (60')
B. Stevens
Lineups
| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Chris OGDEN | |
| 2John TEMPLEMAN | |
| 3Russell LEWIS | |
| 4Ray McHALE | 62' |
| 5Billy TUCKER | |
| 6Ken STROUD |  |
| 7Ian MILLER | |
| 8Roy CARTER | |
| 9Andy ROWLAND | |
| 10Alan MAYES | |
| 11Brian WILLIAMS | |
| Substitutes | |
| 12Chris KAMARA | 62' |
| Chester | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Brian LLOYD1 | ||
| 2Paul RAYNOR2 | |
| 3Jim WALKER3 | ||
| 4Trevor STORTON4 | ||
| 5John COTTAM5 | ||
| 46' | 6Alan OAKES6 | 46' |
| 7Peter SUTCLIFFE7 | ||
| 8Derek JEFFRIES8 | |
| 9Ian EDWARDS9 | ||
| 10Ron PHILLIPS10 | ||
| 11Peter HENDERSON11 | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| 46' | 12John RUGGIERO12 | 46' |
Results
Football League Division Three results on Tuesday September 18th, 1979:
Bury
Bury
|
1-1 | 
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
3-1 | 
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
1-1 | 
Hull City
Hull City
|
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
2-1 | 
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
1-0 | 
Wimbledon
Wimbledon
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
3-3 | 
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
1-1 | 
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
|
3-1 | 
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
3-1 |
Chester
Chester
|
Table
Football League Division Three table after matches on Tuesday September 18th, 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 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 |
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
|
7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 |
Oxford United
Oxford United
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| 5 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 |
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 |
Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 |
Hull City
Hull City
|
7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 |
Blackpool
Blackpool
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 |
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 |
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday
|
7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 |
Chester
Chester
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | 
Brentford
Brentford
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 7 |
| 14 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 7 |
| 15 | 
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn
|
6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 16 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 6 |
| 17 |
Bury
Bury
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| 18 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 19 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 20 |
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 5 |
| 21 |
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 5 |
| 22 | 
Barnsley
Barnsley
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 4 |
| 23 | 
Reading
Reading
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 4 |
| 24 |
Wimbledon
Wimbledon
|
7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 4 |
Match Programme
