Football League Division Three
Saturday, September 2, 1978

Swindon Town Mansfield Town
C.Bates (88')
 HT: 0-0
Attendance:  6,195    


1
OGDEN
2
MCLAUGHLIN
3
FORD
4
MCHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
STROUD
7
MILLER
8
CARTER
9
GUTHRIE
10
BATES
11
WILLIAMS
1
ARNOLD
2
BIRD
3
FOSTER
4
GOODWIN
5
SAXBY
6
MCCLELLAND
7
MILLER
8
MARTIN
9
SYRETT
10
HODGSON
11
ALLEN

Lineups
1
Chris OGDEN
                 
Rod ARNOLD
1
2
John MCLAUGHLIN
                 
Kevin BIRD
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Barry FOSTER
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                 
Dave GOODWIN
4
5
Steve AIZLEWOOD
                 
Mick SAXBY
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
  John MCCLELLAND
6

7
Ian MILLER
                 
Johnny MILLER
7

8
Roy CARTER
                 
Dennis MARTIN
8
9
Chris GUTHRIE
 80'
               
view STFC profileDavid SYRETT
9
10
Chic BATES
               
Gordon HODGSON
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                64'
Russell ALLEN
11
Substitutes
12
Chris KAMARA

80' 		            
64' 
Ian WOOD
12















Results on Saturday, September 2, 1978: League Table
 
  Blackpool 3 - 1 Carlisle United  
  Chesterfield 1 - 1 Oxford United  
  Colchester United 0 - 0 Rotherham United  
  Exeter City 2 - 2 Brentford  
  Gillingham 2 - 3 Watford  
  Hull City 3 - 0 Chester  
  Lincoln City 1 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday  
  Peterborough United 1 - 0 Tranmere Rovers  
  Swansea City 2 - 0 Bury  
  Swindon Town 1 - 0 Mansfield Town  
  Walsall 1 - 1 Shrewsbury Town  

Table as at Saturday, September 2, 1978:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Swansea City 4 3 1 0 9 2 7 7 
2 Watford 4 3 0 1 13 7 6 6 
3 Peterborough United 3 3 0 0 5 1 4 6 
4 Chester 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 6 
5 Swindon Town 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 6 
6 Shrewsbury Town 4 2 2 0 3 1 2 6 
7 Hull City 3 2 1 0 7 2 5 5 
8 Plymouth Argyle 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 4 
9 Chesterfield 4 1 2 1 6 5 1 4 
10 Rotherham United 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 4 
11 Southend United 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 4 
12 Carlisle United 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 4 
13 Blackpool 4 2 0 2 6 8 -2 4 
14 Gillingham 4 0 3 1 5 6 -1 3 
15 Sheffield Wednesday 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 3 
16 Colchester United 4 0 3 1 2 3 -1 3 
17 Mansfield Town 4 0 3 1 2 3 -1 3 
18 Brentford 4 1 1 2 3 6 -3 3 
19 Bury 4 0 2 2 6 9 -3 2 
20 Exeter City 3 0 2 1 2 5 -3 2 
21 Lincoln City 4 1 0 3 4 8 -4 2 
22 Walsall 4 0 1 3 4 8 -4 1 
23 Tranmere Rovers 4 0 1 3 3 7 -4 1 
24 Oxford United 4 0 1 3 1 5 -4 1 

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