Football League Division Three
Saturday, March 28, 1981

Swindon Town Exeter City
P.Rideout (37'), A.Rowland (62')
HT: 1-1 I.Pearson (4'), T.Kellow (89')
Attendance:  6,509   Referee:  C. White



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Ian MAIN
1
2
Charlie HENRY
                 
Martyn ROGERS
2
3
Roy CARTER
                 
John SPARROW
3
4
Chris KAMARA
                 
Dick FORBES
4
5
Russell LEWIS
                 
Lee ROBERTS
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
  Phil ROBERTS
6

7
Ian MILLER
               
Ian PEARSON
7

8
Brian HUGHES
                 
Peter ROGERS
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
             
Tony KELLOW
9
10
Paul RIDEOUT
               
John DELVE
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                 
Peter HATCH
11
Substitutes
12
Roy GREENWOOD
                
Ray PRATT
12













Results on Saturday, March 28, 1981: League Table

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

Table as at Saturday, March 28, 1981:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Charlton Athletic 39 23 8 8 57 34 23 54 
2 Rotherham United 38 19 12 7 52 27 25 50 
3 Huddersfield Town 38 17 13 8 54 28 26 47 
4 Barnsley 37 17 13 7 58 38 20 47 
5 Chesterfield 38 19 7 12 59 40 19 45 
6 Portsmouth 38 19 6 13 47 40 7 44 
7 Plymouth Argyle 39 16 11 12 48 39 9 43 
8 Burnley 37 16 10 11 51 38 13 42 
9 Reading 39 15 10 14 51 49 2 40 
10 Exeter City 37 15 9 13 54 52 2 39 
11 Millwall 40 13 13 14 41 54 -13 39 
12 Brentford 40 11 16 13 43 44 -1 38 
13 Chester 39 14 9 16 31 36 -5 37 
14 Fulham 39 12 12 15 48 54 -6 36 
15 Carlisle United 38 12 11 15 48 59 -11 35 
16 Colchester United 39 13 9 17 43 55 -12 35 
17 Sheffield United 38 13 8 17 58 55 3 34 
18 Oxford United 39 11 12 16 32 42 -10 34 
19 Gillingham 39 10 14 15 44 55 -11 34 
20 Walsall 39 11 12 16 52 66 -14 34 
21 Newport County 38 11 11 16 50 50 0 33 
22 Swindon Town 38 12 9 17 44 51 -7 33 
23 Blackpool 40 8 11 21 41 69 -28 27 
24 Hull City 38 6 12 20 33 64 -31 24 

Key: Promotion Relegation