Football League Division Three
Tuesday, August 21, 1979

Swindon Town Reading

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  9,571    



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Steve DEATH
1
2
John TEMPLEMAN
                 
Dave MORELINE
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Mark WHITE
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                 
Richie BOWMAN
4
5
Russell LEWIS
                 
Steve HETZKE
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
Mike KEARNEY
6

7
Ian MILLER
                 
Pat EARLES
7

8
Roy CARTER
                 
Wayne WANKLYN
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
                 
John ALEXANDER
9
10
Alan MAYES
                 
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10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                 
Hugh CHEETHAM
11
Substitutes
12
Paul GILCHRIST
                 
Sub not used
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Results on Tuesday, August 21, 1979: League Table

 
  Bury 3 - 0 Blackpool  
  Carlisle United 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers  
  Chesterfield 2 - 0 Barnsley  
  Colchester United 1 - 0 Sheffield United  
  Millwall 2 - 1 Plymouth Argyle  
  Rotherham United 2 - 1 Mansfield Town  
  Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 0 Hull City  
  Swindon Town 0 - 0 Reading  

Table as at Tuesday, August 21, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Colchester United 2 2 0 0 3 0 3
2 Sheffield Wednesday 2 1 1 0 3 0 3
3 Millwall 2 1 1 0 3 2 1
4 Oxford United 1 1 0 0 5 1 4
5 Grimsby Town 1 1 0 0 4 1 3
6 Chesterfield 2 1 0 1 4 3 1
7 Bury 2 1 0 1 3 2 1
8 Chester 1 1 0 0 3 2 1
9 Plymouth Argyle 2 1 0 1 3 2 1
10 Southend United 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
11 Mansfield Town 2 1 0 1 4 4 0
12 Sheffield United 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
13 Blackburn Rovers 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
14 Reading 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
15 Blackpool 2 1 0 1 2 4 -2
16 Rotherham United 2 1 0 1 3 6 -3
17 Brentford 1 0 1 0 2 2 0
18 Carlisle United 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1
19 Swindon Town 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1
20 Hull City 2 0 1 1 0 2 -2
21 Wimbledon 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1
22 Gillingham 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1
23 Exeter City 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3
24 Barnsley 2 0 0 2 0 5 -5

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