Today League Division Three
Sunday, January 25, 1987

Swindon Town Newport County
J.Quinn (18'), T.Parkin (71'), D.Bamber (84')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  6,620   Referee:  M. Bodenham



 
Headed goals from Jimmy Quinn and Tim Parkin, plus a late strike from sub Dave Bamber, give Swindon a comfortable 3-0 win over bottom-of-the-table Newport.



1
DIGBY
2
RAMSEY
3
HOCKADAY
4
KAMARA
5
PARKIN
6
CALDERWOOD
7
COYNE
8
GARDINER
9
QUINN
10
WADE
11
BARNARD

Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
  Roger FREESTONE
1
2
Chris RAMSEY
                 
Linden JONES
2
3
David HOCKADAY
                 
Steve SHERLOCK
3
4
Chris KAMARA
                 
view STFC profileSteve BERRY
4
5
Tim PARKIN
   33'           
Paul COMPTON
5
6
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Jimmy MULLEN
6

7
Peter COYNE
                82'
Steve MARDENBOROUGH
7

8
Mark GARDINER
 67'
              
Roger GIBBINS
8
9
Jimmy QUINN  
               
Mick VINTER
9
10
Bryan WADE
                 
view STFC profileRoy CARTER
10
11
Leigh BARNARD
                 
John LEWIS
11
Substitutes
12
Dave BAMBER

67' 
         
82' 
Tony BOLTON
12













Results on Sunday, January 25, 1987: League Table

 
  Chesterfield 0 - 1 Mansfield Town  
  Swindon Town 3 - 0 Newport County  

Table as at Sunday, January 25, 1987:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Middlesbrough 25 15 6 4 41 20 21 51 
2 AFC Bournemouth 24 14 5 5 39 27 12 47 
3 Notts County 24 13 5 6 43 25 18 44 
4 Swindon Town 25 13 5 7 41 29 12 44 
5 Gillingham 24 13 5 6 37 25 12 44 
6 Blackpool 23 11 8 4 42 24 18 41 
7 Wigan Athletic 25 11 5 9 46 39 7 38 
8 Mansfield Town 25 8 13 4 25 24 1 37 
9 Bristol City 24 10 6 8 33 23 10 36 
10 Doncaster Rovers 23 10 5 8 36 29 7 35 
11 Walsall 24 9 5 10 42 45 -3 32 
12 Chesterfield 25 8 8 9 38 43 -5 32 
13 Bristol Rovers 23 8 7 8 29 35 -6 31 
14 Fulham 25 7 9 9 35 42 -7 30 
15 Rotherham United 24 8 4 12 29 39 -10 28 
16 Port Vale 23 7 6 10 34 34 0 27 
17 York City 24 7 6 11 30 45 -15 27 
18 Chester City 23 4 13 6 29 33 -4 25 
19 Brentford 25 6 7 12 29 41 -12 25 
20 Bolton Wanderers 24 6 6 12 34 40 -6 24 
21 Bury 24 5 7 12 29 37 -8 22 
22 Darlington 21 5 7 9 24 35 -11 22 
23 Carlisle United 24 6 4 14 25 42 -17 22 
24 Newport County 25 4 8 13 27 41 -14 20 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation