Football League Division Three
Tuesday, September 18, 1979

Swindon Town Chester
A.Mayes (71'), A.Rowland (77'), I.Miller (88')
HT: 0-0 P.Henderson (60')
Attendance:  6,102   Referee:  B. Stevens



Lineups
1
Chris OGDEN
                 
  Brian LLOYD
1
2
John TEMPLEMAN
                 
Paul RAYNOR
2
3
Russell LEWIS
                 
Jim WALKER
3
4
Ray MCHALE
 62'
              
Trevor STORTON
4
5
Billy TUCKER
                 
John COTTAM
5
6
Ken STROUD
                46'
Alan OAKES
6

7
Ian MILLER
               
Peter SUTCLIFFE
7

8
Roy CARTER
                 
Derek JEFFRIES
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
               
  Ian EDWARDS
9
10
Alan MAYES
               
Ron PHILLIPS
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
               
Peter HENDERSON
11
Substitutes
12
Chris KAMARA

62' 
           
46' 
John RUGGIERO
12













Results on Tuesday, September 18, 1979: League Table

 
  Bury 1 - 1 Grimsby Town  
  Carlisle United 3 - 1 Rotherham United  
  Chesterfield 1 - 1 Hull City  
  Colchester United 2 - 1 Mansfield Town  
  Gillingham 1 - 0 Wimbledon  
  Millwall 3 - 3 Sheffield Wednesday  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1 Oxford United  
  Sheffield United 3 - 1 Blackpool  
  Swindon Town 3 - 1 Chester  

Table as at Tuesday, September 18, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Millwall 7 3 4 0 14 8 6 10 
2 Swindon Town 7 4 1 2 13 9 4
3 Sheffield United 7 4 1 2 12 8 4
4 Oxford United 6 3 2 1 13 5 8
5 Gillingham 6 3 2 1 10 7 3
6 Rotherham United 7 4 0 3 14 12 2
7 Grimsby Town 7 3 2 2 11 9 2
8 Hull City 7 2 4 1 8 7 1
9 Blackpool 7 4 0 3 14 14 0
10 Chesterfield 7 3 1 3 13 10 3
11 Sheffield Wednesday 7 2 3 2 9 9 0
12 Chester 7 2 3 2 11 12 -1
13 Brentford 6 3 1 2 8 9 -1
14 Colchester United 7 3 1 3 7 10 -3
15 Blackburn Rovers 6 1 4 1 6 4 2
16 Exeter City 7 3 0 4 8 15 -7
17 Bury 7 2 1 4 6 6 0
18 Plymouth Argyle 7 2 1 4 9 10 -1
19 Southend United 5 2 1 2 4 5 -1
20 Mansfield Town 7 2 1 4 8 10 -2
21 Carlisle United 7 2 1 4 6 8 -2
22 Barnsley 6 2 0 4 3 8 -5
23 Wimbledon 7 2 0 5 5 11 -6
24 Reading 6 1 2 3 5 11 -6

Key: Promotion Relegation