Football League Division Three
Saturday, March 10, 1979

Swindon Town Carlisle United

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  8,386    



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Trevor SWINBURNE
1
2
Bryan HAMILTON  
                 
Steve HOOLICKIN
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Mike MCCARTNEY
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                 
Ian MACDONALD
4
5
Steve AIZLEWOOD
                 
Mick TAIT
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
Bobby PARKER
6

7
Ian MILLER
                 
George MCVITIE
7

8
Roy CARTER
                 
Phil BONNYMAN
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
                 
Steve LUDLAM
9
10
Alan MAYES
                 
David KEMP
10
11
Chris KAMARA
                 
David MCLEAN
11
Substitutes
12
Chic BATES
               
Jimmy HAMILTON
12













Results on Saturday, March 10, 1979: League Table

 
  Blackpool 0 - 0 Plymouth Argyle  
  Brentford 6 - 0 Chester  
  Chesterfield 5 - 2 Tranmere Rovers  
  Exeter City 0 - 0 Watford  
  Gillingham 2 - 1 Oxford United  
  Hull City 4 - 1 Bury  
  Lincoln City 1 - 1 Southend United  
  Peterborough United 2 - 0 Swansea City  
  Swindon Town 0 - 0 Carlisle United  
  Walsall 0 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday  

Table as at Saturday, March 10, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Watford 31 17 9 5 60 35 25 43 
2 Shrewsbury Town 29 14 12 3 38 19 19 40 
3 Gillingham 30 13 13 4 39 25 14 39 
4 Swansea City 31 15 7 9 52 42 10 37 
5 Swindon Town 28 16 4 8 44 27 17 36 
6 Carlisle United 31 10 16 5 31 20 11 36 
7 Plymouth Argyle 32 12 10 10 45 40 5 34 
8 Exeter City 30 12 9 9 41 34 7 33 
9 Southend United 31 10 12 9 38 31 7 32 
10 Chester 32 11 10 11 42 46 -4 32 
11 Chesterfield 29 10 10 9 40 39 1 30 
12 Blackpool 30 12 6 12 34 36 -2 30 
13 Rotherham United 28 12 5 11 33 34 -1 29 
14 Colchester United 29 9 11 9 31 33 -2 29 
15 Brentford 30 10 8 12 30 31 -1 28 
16 Oxford United 31 8 12 11 27 38 -11 28 
17 Sheffield Wednesday 28 7 13 8 26 32 -6 27 
18 Hull City 28 10 6 12 41 37 4 26 
19 Bury 29 6 14 9 38 43 -5 26 
20 Walsall 31 8 8 15 41 47 -6 24 
21 Peterborough United 30 7 10 13 28 39 -11 24 
22 Mansfield Town 27 4 13 10 24 33 -9 21 
23 Tranmere Rovers 31 4 11 16 32 53 -21 19 
24 Lincoln City 28 2 7 19 19 60 -41 11 

Key: Promotion Relegation