Football League Division Three
Saturday, October 20, 1979

Swindon Town Southend United
A.Mayes (86')
HT: 0-0
Attendance:  6,207    



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
John KEELEY
1
2
John TEMPLEMAN
                 
Phil DUDLEY
2
3
Russell LEWIS
                 
Alan MOODY
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                 
Dave CUSACK
4
5
Billy TUCKER
                 
John WALKER
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
Micky STEAD
6

7
Ian MILLER
                 
Anton OTULAKOWSKI
7

8
Roy CARTER
                79'
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8
9
Andy ROWLAND
                 
Mickey TUOHY
9
10
Alan MAYES
               
Ron POUNTNEY
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                 
Terry GRAY
11
Substitutes
12
Chris KAMARA
              
79' 
Jeff HULL
12













Results on Saturday, October 20, 1979: League Table

 
  Brentford 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers  
  Bury 1 - 2 Sheffield United  
  Carlisle United 3 - 1 Barnsley  
  Chester 2 - 1 Hull City  
  Chesterfield 0 - 0 Wimbledon  
  Gillingham 0 - 1 Grimsby Town  
  Millwall 2 - 2 Mansfield Town  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 0 Rotherham United  
  Reading 2 - 1 Exeter City  
  Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 2 Oxford United  
  Swindon Town 1 - 0 Southend United  

Table as at Saturday, October 20, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Sheffield United 14 10 1 3 29 18 11 21 
2 Colchester United 14 8 3 3 17 14 3 19 
3 Millwall 14 6 6 2 25 18 7 18 
4 Brentford 13 7 3 3 21 15 6 17 
5 Sheffield Wednesday 14 5 6 3 21 17 4 16 
6 Hull City 14 4 7 3 16 14 2 15 
7 Rotherham United 14 7 0 7 26 23 3 14 
8 Swindon Town 13 6 2 5 20 17 3 14 
9 Chesterfield 14 5 4 5 20 18 2 14 
10 Chester 13 5 4 4 18 18 0 14 
11 Reading 13 5 4 4 14 17 -3 14 
12 Blackpool 14 6 1 7 27 30 -3 13 
13 Carlisle United 14 5 3 6 17 20 -3 13 
14 Grimsby Town 14 5 3 6 15 19 -4 13 
15 Oxford United 12 4 4 4 22 17 5 12 
16 Wimbledon 13 4 4 5 12 15 -3 12 
17 Barnsley 14 5 2 7 11 17 -6 12 
18 Exeter City 14 5 2 7 14 22 -8 12 
19 Mansfield Town 14 4 3 7 19 19 0 11 
20 Gillingham 11 4 3 4 12 12 0 11 
21 Blackburn Rovers 14 3 5 6 12 16 -4 11 
22 Southend United 11 3 3 5 10 12 -2
23 Plymouth Argyle 13 3 3 7 14 19 -5
24 Bury 14 3 2 9 12 17 -5

Key: Promotion Relegation