Nationwide League Division One
Tuesday, March 4, 1997

Barnsley Swindon Town
N.Redfearn (35')
HT: 1-1 P.Thorne (41')
Attendance:  8,518    



 
Peter Thorne's header from an acute angle gains a point for the Town at a fog bound Oakwell.




Lineups
1
David WATSON
                 
Fraser DIGBY
1
2
Nicky EADEN
                 
Mark ROBINSON
2
3
Matty APPLEBY
 65'
              
Frédéric DARRAS
3
4
Darren SHERIDAN
   87'             
Scott LEITCH
4
5
Adie MOSES
                 
Mark SEAGRAVES
5
6
Arjan DE ZEEUW
                 
Marlon BROOMES
6
7
John HENDRIE
 81'
              
Ian CULVERHOUSE
7

8
Neil REDFEARN
   30'           
Darren BULLOCK
8

9
Paul WILKINSON
               
Peter THORNE
9
10
Scott JONES
                 
Wayne ALLISON
10
11
Martin BULLOCK
                 
Alex SMITH
11
Substitutes
12
Clint MARCELLE  

65' 
              
Steve FINNEY
12
13
Andy LIDDELL

81' 
              
Kevin WATSON
13
14
Jovo BOSANCIC
                 
Steve COWE
14













Results on Tuesday, March 4, 1997: League Table

 
  Barnsley 1 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Birmingham City 1 - 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers  
  Charlton Athletic 2 - 1 Queens Park Rangers  
  Crystal Palace 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers  
  Huddersfield Town 1 - 0 Oxford United  
  Ipswich Town 3 - 2 Bradford City  
  Oldham Athletic 1 - 2 Tranmere Rovers  
  Reading 2 - 1 Norwich City  
  Sheffield United 3 - 0 Port Vale  

Table as at Tuesday, March 4, 1997:

  TEAM P W D L F A GS Pts 
1 Bolton Wanderers 36 20 12 4 73 46 73 72 
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 35 18 8 9 49 33 49 62 
3 Barnsley 34 16 11 7 57 42 57 59 
4 Sheffield United 35 16 10 9 61 40 61 58 
5 Norwich City 36 15 9 12 54 55 54 54 
6 Crystal Palace 34 14 11 9 64 36 64 53 
7 Ipswich Town 35 13 13 9 50 44 50 52 
8 Tranmere Rovers 34 14 8 12 46 43 46 50 
9 Port Vale 36 12 14 10 43 42 43 50 
10 Swindon Town 36 14 7 15 50 47 50 49 
11 Portsmouth 34 14 7 13 41 38 41 49 
12 Stoke City 33 13 9 11 40 43 40 48 
13 Queens Park Rangers 35 11 11 13 45 48 45 44 
14 Huddersfield Town 36 11 11 14 41 50 41 44 
15 Oxford United 35 12 7 16 47 48 47 43 
16 Reading 34 11 10 13 45 52 45 43 
17 Charlton Athletic 34 12 7 15 41 49 41 43 
18 West Bromwich Albion 35 9 14 12 54 61 54 41 
19 Manchester City 32 12 5 15 42 44 42 41 
20 Birmingham City 33 10 10 13 37 41 37 40 
21 Bradford City 35 8 10 17 35 56 35 34 
22 Southend United 35 7 12 16 34 62 34 33 
23 Grimsby Town 33 7 10 16 42 60 42 31 
24 Oldham Athletic 33 7 10 16 34 45 34 31 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation