Canon League Division Four
Saturday, April 19, 1986

Mansfield Town Swindon Town
N.Chamberlain (33')
HT: 1-1 L.Barnard (43')
Attendance:  8,416   Referee:  G. Ashby



 
HTV report as the Town clinch the Fourth Division championship at Mansfield - unfortunately, a TV ban (!) means that no footage of the game is shown.




Lineups
1
Kevin HITCHCOCK
                 
Kenny ALLEN
1
2
Mike GRAHAM view STFC profile
                 
Paul ROBERTS
2
3
Paul GARNER
                 
David HOCKADAY
3
4
Tony LOWERY
               
Leigh BARNARD
4
5
George FOSTER
                 
David COLE
5
6
Gary POLLARD
                 
  Colin CALDERWOOD
6

7
Kevin KENT
                 
Peter COYNE
7

8
Tony KENWORTHY
                 
Charlie HENRY
8
9
Les ROBINSON
 71'
              
Dave BAMBER
9
10
Keith CASSELLS
                 
Bryan WADE
10
11
Neville CHAMBERLAIN
               
Chris KAMARA
11
Substitutes
12
Roddy COLLINS

71' 
              
Colin GORDON
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Leigh Barnard scores the goal at Mansfield that clinches the championship.
Barnard scores at Mansfield

The team salute the 2,000 travelling Swindon supporters at Field Mill.
The team salute the fans

More celebrations at Mansfield, as the Fourth Division title is confirmed.
More celebrations at Mansfield

David Cole celebrates the championship.
Cole salutes the fans



Results on Saturday, April 19, 1986: League Table

 
  Aldershot 6 - 1 Stockport County  
  Cambridge United 1 - 0 Crewe Alexandra  
  Exeter City 0 - 2 Burnley  
  Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Orient 0 - 0 Chester City  
  Port Vale 2 - 0 Peterborough United  
  Wrexham 3 - 2 Torquay United  

Table as at Saturday, April 19, 1986:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Swindon Town 42 28 6 8 70 39 31 90 
2 Chester City 43 21 15 7 79 47 32 78 
3 Port Vale 42 20 15 7 65 33 32 75 
4 Mansfield Town 41 21 10 10 67 44 23 73 
5 Hartlepool United 43 20 9 14 64 57 7 69 
6 Orient 42 17 12 13 70 59 11 63 
7 Stockport County 44 17 12 15 62 67 -5 63 
8 Northampton Town 43 17 9 17 74 55 19 60 
9 Crewe Alexandra 43 17 9 17 52 57 -5 60 
10 Hereford United 43 16 10 17 70 69 1 58 
11 Southend United 42 16 10 16 61 62 -1 58 
12 Colchester United 41 15 12 14 73 59 14 57 
13 Burnley 42 16 9 17 56 57 -1 57 
14 Exeter City 43 13 14 16 44 54 -10 53 
15 Wrexham 43 15 8 20 61 77 -16 53 
16 Tranmere Rovers 43 15 7 21 72 70 2 52 
17 Aldershot 42 15 7 20 58 67 -9 52 
18 Halifax Town 41 13 12 16 55 63 -8 51 
19 Scunthorpe United 42 12 14 16 45 53 -8 50 
20 Rochdale 40 13 11 16 51 63 -12 50 
21 Peterborough United 42 11 16 15 47 58 -11 49 
22 Cambridge United 43 13 9 21 59 77 -18 48 
23 Preston North End 43 11 8 24 51 82 -31 41 
24 Torquay United 43 9 10 24 42 79 -37 37 

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