Football League Division Three
Saturday, March 25, 1978

Plymouth Argyle Swindon Town

HT: 0-1 D.Cunningham (10'), C.Guthrie (75')
Attendance:  9,174    


1
BARRON
2
FEAR
3
UZZELL
4
BINNEY
5
FOSTER
6
JAMES
7
TAYLOR
8
HORSWILL
9
JOHNSON
10
MEGSON
11
TRUSSON
1
ALLAN
2
MCLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
4
TROLLOPE
5
CARTER
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
KAMARA
9
GUTHRIE
10
MCHALE
11
CUNNINGHAM

Lineups
1
Paul BARRON
                 
Jimmy ALLAN
1
2
Keith FEAR
                 
John MCLAUGHLIN
2
3
John UZZELL
                 
Andy FORD
3
4
Fred BINNEY
                 
John TROLLOPE
4
5
George FOSTER
                 
Roy CARTER
5
6
Tyrone JAMES
                 
Colin PROPHETT
6

7
Brian TAYLOR
                 
David MOSS
7

8
Mickey HORSWILL
                 
Chris KAMARA
8
9
Brian JOHNSON
               
Chris GUTHRIE
9
10
Gary MEGSON
                 
Ray MCHALE
10
11
Mike TRUSSON
              73'
David CUNNINGHAM
11
Substitutes
12
Brian BASON
              
73' 
Chic BATES
12















Results on Saturday, March 25, 1978: League Table

 
  Cambridge United 1 - 0 Portsmouth  
  Colchester United 1 - 0 Bury  
  Gillingham 0 - 0 Peterborough United  
  Hereford United 4 - 0 Exeter City  
  Oxford United 1 - 1 Port Vale  
  Plymouth Argyle 0 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Preston North End 0 - 0 Chesterfield  
  Rotherham United 1 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday  
  Shrewsbury Town 0 - 0 Chester  
  Tranmere Rovers 3 - 1 Lincoln City  
  Walsall 0 - 0 Carlisle United  
  Wrexham 2 - 0 Bradford City  

Table as at Saturday, March 25, 1978:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Wrexham 35 21 9 5 62 35 27 51 
2 Preston North End 37 17 13 7 52 31 21 47 
3 Cambridge United 38 19 9 10 63 44 19 47 
4 Gillingham 37 14 15 8 58 47 11 43 
5 Tranmere Rovers 37 15 11 11 49 39 10 41 
6 Walsall 36 13 15 8 44 36 8 41 
7 Peterborough United 35 13 14 8 27 24 3 40 
8 Swindon Town 35 13 12 10 53 44 9 38 
9 Colchester United 37 13 12 12 47 40 7 38 
10 Chester 37 9 20 8 42 48 -6 38 
11 Bury 37 12 13 12 51 45 6 37 
12 Carlisle United 36 10 17 9 45 43 2 37 
13 Chesterfield 34 13 10 11 41 34 7 36 
14 Lincoln City 39 12 12 15 43 52 -9 36 
15 Shrewsbury Town 37 11 13 13 47 46 1 35 
16 Exeter City 37 12 11 14 39 49 -10 35 
17 Oxford United 37 11 11 15 51 53 -2 33 
18 Sheffield Wednesday 36 10 12 14 39 45 -6 32 
19 Port Vale 37 8 16 13 40 53 -13 32 
20 Rotherham United 34 10 9 15 42 51 -9 29 
21 Plymouth Argyle 37 8 13 16 46 56 -10 29 
22 Hereford United 36 9 11 16 30 46 -16 29 
23 Bradford City 37 9 9 19 44 64 -20 27 
24 Portsmouth 38 5 15 18 34 64 -30 25 

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