Today League Division Three
Tuesday, November 4, 1986

Swindon Town Bristol Rovers
J.Gilligan (60')
HT: 0-2 T.Morgan (12', 17')
Attendance:  9,097   Referee:  B. Hill



 
Rovers net twice against the run of play in the first seventeen minutes - and despite much pressure, the Town are only able to get one back, and lose 2-1.



1
DIGBY
2
RAMSEY
3
HOCKADAY
4
JONES
5
CALDERWOOD
6
KAMARA
7
PARKIN
8
BAMBER
9
WHITE
10
GILLIGAN
11
BARNARD

Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Tim CARTER
1
2
Chris RAMSEY
                 
  John SCALES
2
3
David HOCKADAY
                 
view STFC profileNicky TANNER
3
4
Mark JONES
                 
Ken HIBBITT
4
5
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Geoff TWENTYMAN
5
6
Chris KAMARA
                 
Vaughan JONES
6

7
Tim PARKIN
                 
Ian ALEXANDER
7

8
Dave BAMBER
   54'             
Gary PENRICE
8
9
Steve WHITE
               
Trevor MORGAN
9
10
Jimmy GILLIGAN
 74'
           74'
David MEHEW
10
11
Leigh BARNARD
                 
Wayne NOBLE
11
Substitutes
12
Charlie HENRY

74' 
           
74' 
Darren CARR
12













Results on Tuesday, November 4, 1986: League Table

 
  Brentford 1 - 0 Notts County  
  Bristol City 0 - 0 Mansfield Town  
  Carlisle United 2 - 0 Port Vale  
  Chesterfield 3 - 1 Fulham  
  Gillingham 2 - 1 Blackpool  
  Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Bolton Wanderers  
  Newport County 1 - 1 York City  
  Rotherham United 3 - 0 Chester City  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Bristol Rovers  
  Walsall 2 - 0 AFC Bournemouth   
  Wigan Athletic 1 - 1 Doncaster Rovers  

Table as at Tuesday, November 4, 1986:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Gillingham 14 9 4 1 19 7 12 31 
2 Middlesbrough 15 8 5 2 28 14 14 29 
3 AFC Bournemouth 14 8 3 3 21 16 5 27 
4 Blackpool 14 7 4 3 28 15 13 25 
5 Notts County 15 7 4 4 26 16 10 25 
6 Swindon Town 14 7 3 4 25 21 4 24 
7 Mansfield Town 13 5 7 1 16 11 5 22 
8 Doncaster Rovers 15 6 3 6 22 20 2 21 
9 York City 15 6 3 6 20 25 -5 21 
10 Bristol City 13 5 5 3 20 11 9 20 
11 Chesterfield 15 6 2 7 24 30 -6 20 
12 Bristol Rovers 14 5 4 5 18 19 -1 19 
13 Wigan Athletic 15 6 1 8 26 29 -3 19 
14 Carlisle United 15 5 4 6 15 20 -5 19 
15 Brentford 14 5 2 7 18 22 -4 17 
16 Fulham 15 4 5 6 20 25 -5 17 
17 Bolton Wanderers 15 4 4 7 21 23 -2 16 
18 Walsall 14 4 4 6 25 29 -4 16 
19 Newport County 13 3 5 5 22 24 -2 14 
20 Port Vale 15 3 5 7 22 26 -4 14 
21 Bury 14 3 4 7 17 21 -4 13 
22 Darlington 13 3 4 6 15 23 -8 13 
23 Chester City 15 1 10 4 13 21 -8 13 
24 Rotherham United 15 3 3 9 13 26 -13 12 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation