Football League Division Two
Saturday, April 3, 1971

Sunderland Swindon Town
P.Lowrey (11'), B.Kerr (15', 17'), B.Hughes (32', 38')
HT: 5-1 J.Butler (43'), D.Rogers (87')
Attendance:  8,596   Referee:  W.B. Johnson



Lineups
1
Jim MONTGOMERY
                 
Peter DOWNSBOROUGH
1
2
Dick MALONE
                 
  Rod THOMAS
2
3
Cec IRWIN
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Martin HARVEY  
               
Joe BUTLER
4
5
Richie PITT
                 
Frank BURROWS
5
6
Ian PORTERFIELD
                 
Stan HARLAND
6

7
Gordon HARRIS  
                 
Steve PEPLOW
7

8
Bobby KERR
              82'
Tony GOUGH
8
9
Pat LOWREY
               
Chris JONES
9
10
Dave WATSON  
                 
Peter NOBLE
10
11
Billy HUGHES  
             
Don ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
              
82' 
John SMITH
12















Results on Saturday, April 3, 1971: League Table

 
  Blackburn Rovers 3 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday  
  Cardiff City 1 - 0 Bristol City  
  Carlisle United 0 - 1 Leicester City  
  Charlton Athletic 2 - 0 Orient  
  Hull City 1 - 0 Watford  
  Luton Town 3 - 2 Birmingham City  
  Oxford United 2 - 2 Middlesbrough  
  Portsmouth 0 - 2 Millwall  
  Queens Park Rangers 4 - 0 Bolton Wanderers  
  Sheffield United 0 - 0 Norwich City  
  Sunderland 5 - 2 Swindon Town  

Table as at Saturday, April 3, 1971:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Leicester City 35 19 10 6 49 27 1.81 48 
2 Cardiff City 34 17 11 6 56 28 2.00 45 
3 Sheffield United 35 17 11 7 59 37 1.59 45 
4 Luton Town 34 16 11 7 50 27 1.85 43 
5 Hull City 35 16 11 8 45 32 1.41 43 
6 Carlisle United 35 15 12 8 50 37 1.35 42 
7 Middlesbrough 35 17 7 11 53 36 1.47 41 
8 Norwich City 36 14 13 9 46 42 1.10 41 
9 Birmingham City 35 16 8 11 55 42 1.31 40 
10 Millwall 36 14 9 13 46 39 1.18 37 
11 Swindon Town 35 13 8 14 51 42 1.21 34 
12 Sunderland 35 12 9 14 43 48 0.90 33 
13 Oxford United 35 11 11 13 34 43 0.79 33 
14 Sheffield Wednesday 36 12 9 15 47 60 0.78 33 
15 Orient 35 9 14 12 25 40 0.63 32 
16 Queens Park Rangers 34 11 9 14 46 47 0.98 31 
17 Portsmouth 35 10 10 15 42 52 0.81 30 
18 Watford 35 8 11 16 32 51 0.63 27 
19 Bristol City 35 8 9 18 39 57 0.68 25 
20 Blackburn Rovers 35 6 11 18 32 59 0.54 23 
21 Charlton Athletic 34 6 10 18 31 55 0.56 22 
22 Bolton Wanderers 36 7 8 21 31 61 0.51 22 

Key: Promotion Relegation