Football League Division Three
Saturday, May 14, 1977

Swindon Town Chester
D.Moss (45'), K.Stroud (76')
 HT: 1-1 I.Edwards (23')
Attendance:  4,520    


1
ALLAN
2
DIXON
3
TROLLOPE
4
STROUD
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
MCLAUGHLIN
9
SYRETT
10
MCHALE
11
ANDERSON
1
MILLINGTON
2
EDWARDS
3
WALKER
4
STORTON
5
DELGADO
6
OAKES
7
JONES
8
MASON
9
EDWARDS
10
KEARNEY
11
BURNS

Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Gren MILLINGTON
1
2
Will DIXON
                 
Nigel EDWARDS
2
3
John TROLLOPE
                 
Jim WALKER
3
4
Ken STROUD
               
Trevor STORTON
4
5
Steve AIZLEWOOD
                 
Bob DELGADO
5
6
Colin PROPHETT
                 
Alan OAKES
6

7
David MOSS
 66'
             
Bryn JONES
7

8
John MCLAUGHLIN
   77'             
Stuart MASON
8
9
David SYRETT
               
  Ian EDWARDS
9
10
Ray MCHALE
                 
Mike KEARNEY
10
11
Trevor ANDERSON  
                 
David BURNS
11
Substitutes
12
Tony TAYLOR

66' 		               
Paul RAYNOR
12















Results on Saturday, May 14, 1977: League Table
 
  Chesterfield 1 - 1 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Gillingham 3 - 0 Tranmere Rovers  
  Port Vale 1 - 4 Rotherham United  
  Portsmouth 3 - 1 York City  
  Reading 2 - 0 Grimsby Town  
  Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 Oxford United  
  Shrewsbury Town 1 - 2 Preston North End  
  Swindon Town 2 - 1 Chester  
  Walsall 3 - 3 Bury  
  Wrexham 0 - 1 Mansfield Town  

Table as at Saturday, May 14, 1977:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Mansfield Town 46 28 8 10 78 42 36 64 
2 Brighton and Hove Albion 46 25 11 10 83 40 43 61 
3 Crystal Palace 46 23 13 10 68 40 28 59 
4 Rotherham United 46 22 15 9 69 44 25 59 
5 Wrexham 46 24 10 12 80 54 26 58 
6 Preston North End 46 21 12 13 64 43 21 54 
7 Bury 46 23 8 15 64 59 5 54 
8 Sheffield Wednesday 46 22 9 15 65 55 10 53 
9 Lincoln City 46 19 14 13 77 70 7 52 
10 Shrewsbury Town 46 18 11 17 65 59 6 47 
11 Gillingham 46 16 12 18 55 64 -9 44 
12 Chester 46 18 8 20 48 58 -10 44 
13 Tranmere Rovers 46 13 17 16 51 53 -2 43 
14 Swindon Town 45 14 15 16 64 72 -8 43 
15 Walsall 46 13 15 18 57 65 -8 41 
16 Peterborough United 46 13 15 18 55 65 -10 41 
17 Oxford United 46 12 15 19 55 65 -10 39 
18 Chesterfield 46 14 10 22 56 64 -8 38 
19 Port Vale 46 11 16 19 47 71 -24 38 
20 Portsmouth 45 11 14 20 50 66 -16 36 
21 Reading 46 13 9 24 49 73 -24 35 
22 Northampton Town 46 13 8 25 60 75 -15 34 
23 Grimsby Town 46 12 9 25 45 69 -24 33 
24 York City 46 10 12 24 50 89 -39 32 

Key: Promotion Relegation