| Football League Division Three Saturday, October 17, 1981 |
| Bristol Rovers |
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Swindon Town |
| A.Stephens (55') |
HT: 0-2 | A.Rowland (19', 38'), C.Henry (53'), P.Rideout (57') |
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| Attendance: 8,779 | Referee: D. Lloyd | ||
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| Swindon go top of Division Three - two Andy Rowland goals helping the Town to a convincing 4-1 win over Rovers at Eastville. |
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Results on Saturday, October 17, 1981: |
| Brentford | 3 - 1 | Lincoln City |
| Bristol Rovers | 1 - 4 | Swindon Town |
| Burnley | 3 - 3 | Exeter City |
| Carlisle United | 3 - 1 | Plymouth Argyle |
| Chesterfield | 1 - 2 | Southend United |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 - 0 | Millwall |
| Fulham | 3 - 1 | Newport County |
| Gillingham | 3 - 2 | Huddersfield Town |
| Oxford United | 1 - 0 | Bristol City |
| Preston North End | 0 - 0 | Reading |
| Walsall | 3 - 1 | Portsmouth |
| Wimbledon | 1 - 0 | Chester |
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