Football League Division Three
Tuesday, January 16, 1979

Swindon Town Walsall
C.Kamara (25'), C.Bates (52', 87'), P.Gilchrist (90')
HT: 1-0 T.Austin (??')
Attendance:  7,282    



Lineups
1
Chris OGDEN
                 
Ian TURNER
1
2
Bryan HAMILTON  
                 
Ian PAUL
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Brian CASWELL
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                 
Colin HARRISON
4
5
Steve AIZLEWOOD
                 
Dave SERELLA
5
6
Russell LEWIS
                 
Ricky SBRAGIA
6

7
Ian MILLER
                 
Alan BIRCH
7

8
Roy CARTER
                 
Steve WADDINGTON
8
9
Paul GILCHRIST
             
Terry AUSTIN
9
10
Chic BATES
               
Roy MCDONOUGH
10
11
Chris KAMARA
               
  Tony MACKEN
11
Substitutes
12
Brian WILLIAMS
               
Jimmy KELLY
12













Results on Tuesday, January 16, 1979: League Table

 
  Swindon Town 4 - 1 Walsall  

Table as at Tuesday, January 16, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Watford 24 16 3 5 48 25 23 35 
2 Shrewsbury Town 22 10 10 2 29 16 13 30 
3 Swansea City 23 13 4 6 42 31 11 30 
4 Gillingham 23 9 11 3 31 21 10 29 
5 Swindon Town 22 13 2 7 31 22 9 28 
6 Exeter City 23 9 7 7 30 23 7 25 
7 Carlisle United 22 6 13 3 22 15 7 25 
8 Rotherham United 22 10 4 8 26 24 2 24 
9 Southend United 23 7 9 7 29 23 6 23 
10 Chesterfield 23 7 9 7 30 30 0 23 
11 Chester 22 9 5 8 26 28 -2 23 
12 Plymouth Argyle 22 7 8 7 31 31 0 22 
13 Blackpool 22 9 4 9 23 26 -3 22 
14 Oxford United 22 6 10 6 22 26 -4 22 
15 Hull City 21 8 5 8 31 25 6 21 
16 Colchester United 21 6 8 7 20 24 -4 20 
17 Sheffield Wednesday 21 5 10 6 20 26 -6 20 
18 Mansfield Town 23 4 11 8 22 29 -7 19 
19 Brentford 23 7 5 11 19 27 -8 19 
20 Peterborough United 24 5 9 10 24 34 -10 19 
21 Bury 21 3 12 6 24 27 -3 18 
22 Walsall 24 6 6 12 34 39 -5 18 
23 Tranmere Rovers 22 3 7 12 24 39 -15 13 
24 Lincoln City 23 2 6 15 17 44 -27 10 

Key: Promotion Relegation