Football League Division Three
Saturday, August 23, 1980

Swindon Town Fulham
A.Rollings (13'), D.Peach (16' pen), A.Mayes (73')
HT: 2-1 G.Davies (8', 56'), R.Wilson (61'), T.Mahoney (78')
Attendance:  6,473   Referee:  D. Civil



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
  Gerry PEYTON
1
2
Colin BARRETT
                 
Gary PETERS
2
3
David PEACH
               
Les STRONG
3
4
Chris KAMARA
                 
John BECK
4
5
Andy ROLLINGS
               
Roger BROWN
5
6
Roy CARTER
                 
Tony GALE
6

7
Ian MILLER
               
Tony MAHONEY
7

8
Glenn COCKERILL
 87'
              
  Sean O'DRISCOLL
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
 3'
            
  Gordon DAVIES
9
10
Alan MAYES
             
Robert WILSON
10
11
Roy GREENWOOD
                 
Kevin LOCK
11
Substitutes
12
John TEMPLEMAN

3' 
              
Sub not used
12













Results on Saturday, August 23, 1980: League Table

 
  Brentford 1 - 2 Reading  
  Burnley 1 - 0 Chesterfield  
  Chester 1 - 0 Carlisle United  
  Colchester United 1 - 1 Walsall  
  Gillingham 1 - 1 Barnsley  
  Huddersfield Town 1 - 1 Blackpool  
  Hull City 3 - 3 Exeter City  
  Newport County 2 - 1 Millwall  
  Plymouth Argyle 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic  
  Portsmouth 3 - 1 Rotherham United  
  Sheffield United 1 - 0 Oxford United  
  Swindon Town 3 - 4 Fulham  

Table as at Saturday, August 23, 1980:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Sheffield United 3 3 0 0 6 0 6
2 Portsmouth 3 3 0 0 6 2 4
3 Charlton Athletic 3 2 1 0 6 3 3
4 Exeter City 3 2 1 0 7 5 2
5 Fulham 3 2 1 0 7 5 2
6 Plymouth Argyle 3 1 2 0 5 3 2
7 Reading 3 2 0 1 4 3 1
8 Blackpool 3 1 2 0 3 2 1
9 Gillingham 3 1 1 1 4 3 1
10 Barnsley 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
11 Newport County 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
12 Walsall 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
13 Burnley 3 1 1 1 3 4 -1
14 Hull City 3 0 2 1 5 6 -1
15 Colchester United 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1
16 Huddersfield Town 3 0 2 1 3 4 -1
17 Oxford United 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1
18 Brentford 3 1 0 2 3 5 -2
19 Rotherham United 3 0 2 1 3 5 -2
20 Chesterfield 3 1 0 2 2 4 -2
21 Chester 3 1 0 2 1 3 -2
22 Millwall 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2
23 Carlisle United 3 0 1 2 1 5 -4
24 Swindon Town 3 0 0 3 4 7 -3

Key: Promotion Relegation