Football League Division Two
Saturday, March 6, 1971

Middlesbrough Swindon Town
H.McIlmoyle (18'), W.Maddren (20'), D.Downing (67')
 HT: 2-0
Attendance:  20,813   Referee:  C.J. Robinson



Lineups
1
Willie WHIGHAM
                 
Roy JONES
1
2
Alex SMITH
                 
  Rod THOMAS
2
3
Gordon JONES
                 
John TROLLOPE
3
4
Alan MOODY
                 
Joe BUTLER
4
5
Bill GATES
                 
Frank BURROWS
5
6
Willie MADDREN
               
Stan HARLAND
6

7
Derrick DOWNING
              46'
Chris PORTER
7

8
Eric MCMORDIE  
                 
Tony GOUGH
8
9
Hugh MCILMOYLE
               
Arthur HORSFIELD
9
10
John HICKTON
                 
Peter NOBLE
10
11
Joe LAIDLAW
                 
Don ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
              
46' 
Roger SMART
12















Results on Saturday, March 6, 1971: League Table
 
  Birmingham City 2 - 0 Watford  
  Bristol City 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers  
  Cardiff City 4 - 0 Carlisle United  
  Luton Town 1 - 1 Charlton Athletic  
  Middlesbrough 3 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Millwall 0 - 1 Orient  
  Norwich City 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers  
  Oxford United 0 - 0 Sunderland  
  Portsmouth 2 - 0 Queens Park Rangers  

Table as at Saturday, March 6, 1971:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Cardiff City 30 15 10 5 53 25 2.12 40 
2 Sheffield United 30 15 9 6 50 33 1.52 39 
3 Luton Town 29 14 10 5 42 20 2.10 38 
4 Leicester City 29 15 8 6 44 26 1.69 38 
5 Middlesbrough 31 16 6 9 49 31 1.58 38 
6 Hull City 30 14 10 6 41 27 1.52 38 
7 Carlisle United 31 14 10 7 47 34 1.38 38 
8 Birmingham City 31 13 8 10 46 38 1.21 34 
9 Norwich City 31 11 12 8 39 39 1.00 34 
10 Swindon Town 31 12 8 11 45 34 1.32 32 
11 Sunderland 31 11 8 12 37 40 0.93 30 
12 Millwall 31 11 7 13 39 37 1.05 29 
13 Sheffield Wednesday 31 10 9 12 40 53 0.75 29 
14 Oxford United 29 10 7 12 29 38 0.76 27 
15 Orient 29 7 13 9 22 34 0.65 27 
16 Queens Park Rangers 29 9 8 12 38 42 0.90 26 
17 Watford 31 8 10 13 30 44 0.68 26 
18 Portsmouth 29 9 7 13 37 45 0.82 25 
19 Bristol City 30 6 8 16 33 53 0.62 20 
20 Blackburn Rovers 31 5 10 16 28 48 0.58 20 
21 Bolton Wanderers 32 7 6 19 29 54 0.54 20 
22 Charlton Athletic 30 4 10 16 28 51 0.55 18 

Key: Promotion Relegation