Today League Division Three
Saturday, December 27, 1986

Gillingham Swindon Town
C.Greenall (28')
 HT: 1-1 P.Coyne (9'), M.Jones (49' pen), K.Elsey (73' o.g.)
Attendance:  9,994    


1
DIGBY
2
HOCKADAY
3
BARNARD
4
JONES
5
PARKIN
6
CALDERWOOD
7
COYNE
8
KAMARA
9
WHITE
10
QUINN
11
MCLOUGHLIN

Lineups
1
Ron HILLYARD
                 
Fraser DIGBY
1
2
Paul HAYLOCK
                 
David HOCKADAY
2
3
Graham PEARCE
 54'
               
Leigh BARNARD
3
4
Joe HINNIGAN
         85'     
Mark JONES
4
5
Mark WEATHERLY
                 
Tim PARKIN
5
6
Colin GREENALL
   75'           
  Colin CALDERWOOD
6

7
Howard PRITCHARD view STFC profile 
               
Peter COYNE
7

8
Dave SMITH
                 
Chris KAMARA
8
9
Paul COLLINS
                 
Steve WHITE
9
10
Karl ELSEY
           76'    90'
  Jimmy QUINN
10
11
Martin ROBINSON
                 
  Alan MCLOUGHLIN
11
Substitutes
12
David SHEARER

54' 		            
90' 
Jimmy GILLIGAN
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Results on Saturday, December 27, 1986: League Table
 
  AFC Bournemouth 3 - 2 Fulham  
  Bristol City 2 - 1 Walsall  
  Bury 0 - 2 Notts County  
  Carlisle United 3 - 5 Rotherham United  
  Chester City 1 - 4 Blackpool  
  Darlington 1 - 1 Chesterfield  
  Doncaster Rovers 3 - 0 Bolton Wanderers  
  Gillingham 1 - 3 Swindon Town  
  Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Middlesbrough  
  Newport County 0 - 2 Port Vale  
  York City 1 - 1 Wigan Athletic  

Table as at Saturday, December 27, 1986:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Middlesbrough 22 13 6 3 35 17 18 45 
2 Notts County 22 12 5 5 40 21 19 41 
3 Gillingham 22 12 5 5 32 22 10 41 
4 AFC Bournemouth 20 12 3 5 33 25 8 39 
5 Blackpool 21 10 8 3 39 21 18 38 
6 Swindon Town 22 11 5 6 37 28 9 38 
7 Bristol City 21 10 6 5 32 17 15 36 
8 Doncaster Rovers 21 9 4 8 32 28 4 31 
9 Wigan Athletic 22 9 4 9 39 36 3 31 
10 Walsall 22 9 4 9 41 40 1 31 
11 Mansfield Town 22 6 13 3 23 23 0 31 
12 Chesterfield 22 8 6 8 35 39 -4 30 
13 Fulham 22 6 8 8 32 37 -5 26 
14 Rotherham United 22 7 4 11 27 36 -9 25 
15 York City 22 6 6 10 27 43 -16 24 
16 Bolton Wanderers 22 6 5 11 32 37 -5 23 
17 Brentford 20 6 5 9 24 30 -6 23 
18 Bury 21 5 7 9 28 30 -2 22 
19 Chester City 22 3 13 6 24 33 -9 22 
20 Port Vale 21 5 6 10 29 33 -4 21 
21 Bristol Rovers 19 5 6 8 23 32 -9 21 
22 Darlington 20 5 6 9 23 34 -11 21 
23 Newport County 22 4 7 11 27 36 -9 19 
24 Carlisle United 22 5 4 13 22 38 -16 19 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation