Football League Division Three
Saturday, April 7, 1979

Swindon Town Chesterfield
R.Carter (58')
 HT: 0-0
Attendance:  6,176    



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Glan LETHERAN
1
2
John TROLLOPE
                 
Bobby FLAVELL
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Sean O'NEILL
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                 
Ricky HEPPOLETTE
4
5
Steve AIZLEWOOD
                 
John COTTAM
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
Colin TARTT
6

7
Ian MILLER
                 
Andy KOWALSKI
7

8
Roy CARTER
               
Ernie MOSS
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
                 
Rodney FERN
9
10
Alan MAYES
                 
Geoff SALMONS
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                 
Phil WALKER
11
Substitutes
12
Chic BATES
               
Ken BURTON
12













Results on Saturday, April 7, 1979: League Table
 
  Blackpool 1 - 2 Bury  
  Carlisle United 1 - 0 Gillingham  
  Lincoln City 0 - 0 Chester  
  Mansfield Town 0 - 3 Watford  
  Plymouth Argyle 3 - 4 Hull City  
  Rotherham United 0 - 0 Oxford United  
  Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 0 Swansea City  
  Shrewsbury Town 2 - 0 Peterborough United  
  Swindon Town 1 - 0 Chesterfield  
  Walsall 2 - 3 Brentford  

Table as at Saturday, April 7, 1979:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Watford 37 20 10 7 70 41 29 50 
2 Swansea City 38 20 8 10 67 50 17 48 
3 Shrewsbury Town 35 16 14 5 44 30 14 46 
4 Carlisle United 39 13 19 7 45 34 11 45 
5 Swindon Town 35 19 6 10 57 38 19 44 
6 Gillingham 36 14 16 6 44 32 12 44 
7 Southend United 38 14 14 10 48 37 11 42 
8 Exeter City 36 14 13 9 50 40 10 41 
9 Colchester United 37 13 13 11 41 43 -2 39 
10 Plymouth Argyle 38 13 11 14 54 54 0 37 
11 Hull City 34 14 8 12 51 43 8 36 
12 Chester 38 12 12 14 47 51 -4 36 
13 Blackpool 36 14 7 15 46 44 2 35 
14 Brentford 37 13 9 15 40 41 -1 35 
15 Oxford United 37 10 15 12 34 41 -7 35 
16 Sheffield Wednesday 34 9 15 10 33 37 -4 33 
17 Rotherham United 34 13 7 14 35 41 -6 33 
18 Bury 35 8 16 11 44 49 -5 32 
19 Chesterfield 35 10 11 14 44 51 -7 31 
20 Walsall 37 10 9 18 50 56 -6 29 
21 Mansfield Town 33 6 16 11 33 39 -6 28 
22 Peterborough United 35 8 10 17 32 51 -19 26 
23 Tranmere Rovers 37 4 13 20 37 64 -27 21 
24 Lincoln City 35 5 10 20 26 65 -39 20 

Key: Promotion Relegation