Football League Division Three
Saturday, September 10, 1977

Swindon Town Chesterfield
C.Guthrie (49'), A.Ford (78')
 HT: 0-0 S.Parker (79')
Attendance:  6,847    


1
ALLAN
2
MCLAUGHLIN
3
TROLLOPE
4
FORD
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
KAMARA
9
GUTHRIE
10
MCHALE
11
ANDERSON
1
OGRIZOVIC
2
TARTT
3
BURTON
4
KOWALSKI
5
COTTAM
6
POLLARD
7
JONES
8
CAMMACK
9
GREEN
10
PARKER
11
HEPPOLETTE

Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Steve OGRIZOVIC
1
2
John MCLAUGHLIN
                 
Colin TARTT
2
3
John TROLLOPE
                 
Ken BURTON
3
4
Andy FORD
               
Andy KOWALSKI
4
5
Steve AIZLEWOOD
                 
John COTTAM
5
6
Colin PROPHETT
                 
Gary POLLARD
6

7
David MOSS
                 
Alan JONES
7

8
Chris KAMARA
                 
Steve CAMMACK
8
9
Chris GUTHRIE
              24'
Rick GREEN
9
10
Ray MCHALE
               
Stuart PARKER
10
11
Trevor ANDERSON  
                 
Ricky HEPPOLETTE
11
Substitutes
12
David CUNNINGHAM
              
24' 
Les HUNTER
12















Results on Saturday, September 10, 1977: League Table
 
  Bradford City 2 - 2 Chester  
  Cambridge United 1 - 0 Tranmere Rovers  
  Carlisle United 3 - 1 Preston North End  
  Exeter City 4 - 1 Port Vale  
  Gillingham 2 - 1 Oxford United  
  Hereford United 2 - 3 Rotherham United  
  Lincoln City 0 - 1 Peterborough United  
  Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 1 Shrewsbury Town  
  Swindon Town 2 - 1 Chesterfield  
  Walsall 1 - 2 Bury  
  Wrexham 2 - 0 Portsmouth  

Table as at Saturday, September 10, 1977:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Colchester United 5 4 0 1 11 3 8 8 
2 Exeter City 4 3 1 0 11 4 7 7 
3 Bury 4 3 1 0 8 3 5 7 
4 Swindon Town 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 7 
5 Chesterfield 5 3 0 2 9 7 2 6 
6 Tranmere Rovers 4 3 0 1 5 3 2 6 
7 Gillingham 5 3 0 2 10 9 1 6 
8 Shrewsbury Town 5 3 0 2 7 7 0 6 
9 Rotherham United 4 2 1 1 8 7 1 5 
10 Wrexham 5 1 3 1 8 7 1 5 
11 Oxford United 5 2 1 2 9 9 0 5 
12 Chester 4 1 2 1 6 5 1 4 
13 Carlisle United 4 1 2 1 5 4 1 4 
14 Plymouth Argyle 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 4 
15 Walsall 5 1 2 2 6 7 -1 4 
16 Peterborough United 5 1 2 2 3 6 -3 4 
17 Portsmouth 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 3 
18 Preston North End 4 1 1 2 4 6 -2 3 
19 Bradford City 5 1 1 3 9 12 -3 3 
20 Port Vale 4 1 1 2 5 9 -4 3 
21 Cambridge United 4 1 1 2 3 7 -4 3 
22 Sheffield Wednesday 4 0 2 2 1 5 -4 2 
23 Hereford United 5 1 0 4 5 10 -5 2 
24 Lincoln City 5 0 1 4 4 9 -5 1 

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