Football League Division Three
Saturday, October 24, 1981

Swindon Town Doncaster Rovers
R.Carter (45'), G.Williams (67')
 HT: 1-0 S.Lister (59'), B.Russell (63')
Attendance:  6,750   Referee:  D. Vickers



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Willie BOYD
1
2
Charlie HENRY
               
Billy RUSSELL
2
3
David PEACH
 64'
               
Richard DAWSON
3
4
Brian HUGHES
               
Steve LISTER
4
5
Russell LEWIS
                 
Pat LALLY
5
6
Mike GRAHAM
                 
  Hugh DOWD
6

7
Roy CARTER
               
Daral PUGH
7

8
Gary EMMANUEL
                 
David HARLE
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
                 
Alan WARBOYS
9
10
Paul RIDEOUT
                 
Glynn SNODIN
10
11
Gary WILLIAMS
               
Colin DOUGLAS
11
Substitutes
12
Craig MOORES

64' 		               
Stewart MELL
12













Results on Saturday, October 24, 1981: League Table
 
  Bristol Rovers 3 - 2 Huddersfield Town  
  Burnley 2 - 2 Fulham  
  Carlisle United 2 - 1 Walsall  
  Chesterfield 0 - 2 Brentford  
  Exeter City 4 - 3 Preston North End  
  Lincoln City 1 - 2 Bristol City  
  Millwall 1 - 2 Gillingham  
  Plymouth Argyle 5 - 1 Chester  
  Portsmouth 0 - 0 Newport County  
  Reading 2 - 1 Wimbledon  
  Southend United 0 - 1 Oxford United  
  Swindon Town 2 - 2 Doncaster Rovers  

Table as at Saturday, October 24, 1981:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Chesterfield 12 7 2 3 18 9 9 23 
2 Doncaster Rovers 11 7 2 2 16 7 9 23 
3 Gillingham 12 7 2 3 23 16 7 23 
4 Walsall 12 6 3 3 15 8 7 21 
5 Swindon Town 12 6 3 3 21 15 6 21 
6 Fulham 12 6 2 4 20 16 4 20 
7 Carlisle United 12 6 2 4 18 15 3 20 
8 Oxford United 12 6 2 4 14 12 2 20 
9 Reading 12 6 2 4 13 14 -1 20 
10 Southend United 12 6 1 5 15 14 1 19 
11 Bristol Rovers 12 5 3 4 18 18 0 18 
12 Millwall 12 5 2 5 19 17 2 17 
13 Exeter City 12 5 2 5 24 29 -5 17 
14 Newport County 12 4 4 4 16 14 2 16 
15 Huddersfield Town 12 4 4 4 16 16 0 16 
16 Bristol City 12 4 4 4 15 15 0 16 
17 Brentford 12 4 3 5 12 12 0 15 
18 Lincoln City 12 3 4 5 17 17 0 13 
19 Portsmouth 12 3 4 5 15 17 -2 13 
20 Chester 11 2 5 4 8 15 -7 11 
21 Burnley 12 2 4 6 14 20 -6 10 
22 Preston North End 12 1 6 5 9 16 -7 9 
23 Wimbledon 12 2 2 8 11 25 -14 8 
24 Plymouth Argyle 12 1 2 9 11 21 -10 5 

Key: Promotion Relegation