Match Centre

Saturday April 11th, 1987

Today League Division Three

Bristol Rovers

3 - 4

3

G. Penrice (21'), R. Turner (27'), P. Purnell (58' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

4

S. White (30'), J. Quinn (49', 63'), D. Bamber (62')
G. Penrice (21'), R. Turner (27'), P. Purnell (58' pen)
(HT: 2-1)

Attendance: 8,196

S. White (30'), J. Quinn (49', 63'), D. Bamber (62')
J. Ireland
Ashton Gate, Bristol

Lineups


1
BRADSHAW
2
SCALES
3
RUSHBURY
4
CARR
5
TWENTYMAN
6
TANNER
7
PURNELL
8
PENRICE
9
TURNER
10
MEACHAM
11
HIBBITT
1
DIGBY
2
HOCKADAY
3
KING
4
COYNE
5
PARKIN
6
CALDERWOOD
7
JONES
8
BAMBER
9
QUINN
10
WHITE
11
BARNARD
Bristol Rovers
1Paul BRADSHAW
2John SCALES
3David RUSHBURY
4Darren CARR63'
5Geoff TWENTYMAN
6Nicky TANNER
7Phil PURNELL
8Gary PENRICE
9Robbie TURNER
10Jeff MEACHAM
11Ken HIBBITT
Substitutes
12Peter CAWLEY63'
Manager/Head Coach
Bobby GOULD
Swindon Town
1Fraser DIGBY1
2Dave HOCKADAY2
3Phil KING3
4Peter COYNE4
5Tim PARKIN5
6Colin CALDERWOOD6
7Mark JONES7
8Dave BAMBER8
9Jimmy QUINN9
10Steve WHITE10
11Leigh BARNARD11
Substitutes
12Bryan WADE12
Manager/Head Coach
Lou MACARI

Videos


The Town's match with Bristol Rovers is moved to Ashton Gate - and despite being two goals down, Swindon bounce back to win 4-3. Includes the HTV preview before the game and the review of the action.

Results


Today League Division Three results on Saturday April 11th, 1987:

AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 1-0 Walsall Walsall
Blackpool Blackpool 0-1 Gillingham Gillingham
Bolton Wanderers Bolton 0-1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 3-4 Swindon Town Swindon
Chester City Chester 1-0 Rotherham United Rotherham United
Darlington Darlington 4-1 Bury Bury
Fulham Fulham 3-1 Chesterfield Chesterfield
Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 2-0 Bristol City Bristol City
Notts County Notts County 1-1 Brentford Brentford
Port Vale Port Vale 0-1 Carlisle United Carlisle United
York City York City 3-0 Newport County Newport County

Table


Today League Division Three table after matches on Saturday April 11th, 1987:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts
1 AFC Bournemouth Bournemouth 39 17 2 1 40 14 7 6 6 23 23 24 8 7 63 37 26 80
2 Swindon Town Swindon 37 13 1 4 33 16 9 5 5 32 24 22 6 9 65 40 25 72
3 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 38 12 4 2 29 10 9 5 6 24 18 21 9 8 53 28 25 72
4 Notts County Notts County 39 13 5 1 46 17 6 6 8 21 27 19 11 9 67 44 23 68
5 Gillingham Gillingham 38 14 4 2 37 13 6 3 9 21 27 20 7 11 58 40 18 67
6 Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic 36 12 5 2 40 22 8 1 8 28 28 20 6 10 68 50 18 66
7 Bristol City Bristol City 38 11 5 2 35 11 7 5 8 20 20 18 10 10 55 31 24 64
8 Blackpool Blackpool 39 9 6 4 30 15 5 7 8 36 33 14 13 12 66 48 18 55
9 Mansfield Town Mansfield Town 39 7 8 4 25 20 6 7 7 20 25 13 15 11 45 45 0 54
10 Walsall Walsall 36 11 3 3 37 22 4 4 11 23 35 15 7 14 60 57 3 52
11 Chester City Chester 37 7 9 4 29 22 4 7 6 23 25 11 16 10 52 47 5 49
12 Chesterfield Chesterfield 39 10 5 5 34 30 2 8 9 17 29 12 13 14 51 59 -8 49
13 Bury Bury 40 8 5 7 25 24 4 6 10 21 29 12 11 17 46 53 -7 47
14 Rotherham United Rotherham United 40 7 6 7 22 21 5 5 10 18 29 12 11 17 40 50 -10 47
15 Brentford Brentford 38 8 5 6 33 27 3 8 8 20 31 11 13 14 53 58 -5 46
16 Port Vale Port Vale 38 6 6 8 33 31 5 5 8 25 26 11 11 16 58 57 1 44
17 York City York City 39 10 6 3 29 22 1 5 14 18 43 11 11 17 47 65 -18 44
18 Doncaster Rovers Doncaster Rovers 36 10 6 3 28 15 1 4 12 17 36 11 10 15 45 51 -6 43
19 Fulham Fulham 39 6 7 6 29 36 3 8 9 21 31 9 15 15 50 67 -17 42
20 Bolton Wanderers Bolton 40 7 4 9 27 25 2 9 9 16 29 9 13 18 43 54 -11 40
21 Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers 36 4 7 5 15 21 5 4 11 22 42 9 11 16 37 63 -26 38
22 Carlisle United Carlisle United 38 6 5 8 23 29 3 3 13 11 33 9 8 21 34 62 -28 35
23 Darlington Darlington 36 6 9 5 23 23 0 6 10 16 38 6 15 15 39 61 -22 33
24 Newport County Newport County 39 3 8 8 20 28 4 4 12 21 41 7 12 20 41 69 -28 33

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