Football League Division Four
Saturday, December 31, 1983

Peterborough United Swindon Town
T.Slack (20')
HT: 1-0 J.Quinn (79')
Attendance:  4,140   Referee:  T. Scales



Lineups
1
David SEAMAN  
                 
Scott ENDERSBY
1
2
Phil CHARD
                 
Charlie HENRY
2
3
Jimmy HOLMES  
                 
Kevin BADDELEY
3
4
Ken BEECH
                 
Paul BATTY
4
5
Neil FIRM
                 
Simon GIBSON
5
6
Trevor SLACK
               
Andy ROWLAND
6

7
Martin PIKE
                70'
David HOCKADAY
7

8
Dick TYDEMAN
                 
Gary EMMANUEL
8
9
Ray HANKIN
               
  Jimmy QUINN
9
10
David BUCHANAN
                 
Garry NELSON
10
11
Alan WADDLE
                 
Leigh BARNARD
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
              
70' 
Alan MAYES
12













Results on Saturday, December 31, 1983: League Table

 
  Aldershot 2 - 1 Chesterfield  
  Bristol City 4 - 2 Chester City  
  Bury 1 - 3 York City  
  Doncaster Rovers 2 - 1 Stockport County  
  Halifax Town 1 - 0 Blackpool  
  Hartlepool United 2 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Mansfield Town 3 - 3 Crewe Alexandra  
  Peterborough United 1 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Torquay United 4 - 2 Rochdale  
  Wrexham 1 - 1 Darlington  

Table as at Saturday, December 31, 1983:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 York City 22 14 4 4 49 22 27 46 
2 Doncaster Rovers 22 11 7 4 38 27 11 40 
3 Bristol City 22 12 2 8 36 19 17 38 
4 Blackpool 22 12 2 8 27 22 5 38 
5 Reading 22 10 7 5 50 35 15 37 
6 Colchester United 21 10 6 5 38 20 18 36 
7 Peterborough United 22 10 6 6 39 25 14 36 
8 Aldershot 23 10 6 7 27 32 -5 36 
9 Bury 21 9 6 6 35 27 8 33 
10 Northampton Town 22 8 9 5 27 23 4 33 
11 Torquay United 22 8 7 7 32 34 -2 31 
12 Stockport County 23 8 6 9 33 35 -2 30 
13 Swindon Town 22 8 5 9 31 28 3 29 
14 Tranmere Rovers 22 7 8 7 29 29 0 29 
15 Crewe Alexandra 21 8 5 8 23 32 -9 29 
16 Chesterfield 22 5 11 6 25 29 -4 26 
17 Mansfield Town 22 6 6 10 32 37 -5 24 
18 Darlington 22 7 3 12 18 24 -6 24 
19 Halifax Town 22 6 6 10 22 36 -14 24 
20 Wrexham 21 5 8 8 27 30 -3 23 
21 Hereford United 20 5 8 7 15 23 -8 23 
22 Rochdale 22 5 6 11 29 43 -14 21 
23 Hartlepool United 22 3 5 14 18 45 -27 14 
24 Chester City 22 2 7 13 19 42 -23 13 

Key: Promotion Re-election