Football League Division Three
Saturday, September 18, 1976

Lincoln City Swindon Town

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  7,379    


1
GROTIER
2
BRANFOOT
3
NEALE
4
BOOTH
5
ELLIS
6
COOPER
7
FLEMING
8
WARD
9
FREEMAN
10
SMITH
11
HARDING
1
ALLAN
2
MCLAUGHLIN
3
TAYLOR
4
MCHALE
5
AIZLEWOOD
6
PROPHETT
7
MOSS
8
DIXON
9
SYRETT
10
GODDARD
11
ANDERSON

Lineups
1
Peter GROTIER
                 
Jimmy ALLAN
1
2
Ian BRANFOOT
                 
John MCLAUGHLIN
2
3
Phil NEALE
                 
Tony TAYLOR
3
4
Dennis BOOTH
                 
Ray MCHALE
4
5
Sam ELLIS
                 
Steve AIZLEWOOD
5
6
Terry COOPER
           62'     
Colin PROPHETT
6

7
John FLEMING
                 
David MOSS
7

8
John WARD
                 
Will DIXON
8
9
Percy FREEMAN
                 
David SYRETT
9
10
Dave SMITH
                 
Howard GODDARD
10
11
Alan HARDING
                 
  Trevor ANDERSON
11
Substitutes
12
Phil HUBBARD
                
Gerry O'BRIEN
12















Results on Saturday, September 18, 1976: League Table

 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 7 - 2 York City  
  Bury 2 - 0 Chester  
  Gillingham 2 - 1 Portsmouth  
  Lincoln City 0 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Mansfield Town 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers  
  Oxford United 5 - 2 Grimsby Town  
  Peterborough United 0 - 0 Crystal Palace  
  Preston North End 0 - 0 Rotherham United  
  Reading 1 - 1 Port Vale  
  Sheffield Wednesday 4 - 1 Chesterfield  
  Shrewsbury Town 3 - 0 Northampton Town  
  Wrexham 1 - 0 Walsall  

Table as at Saturday, September 18, 1976:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Brighton and Hove Albion 6 4 1 1 15 8 7
2 Mansfield Town 6 4 1 1 11 5 6
3 Swindon Town 6 4 1 1 11 6 5
4 Wrexham 6 4 0 2 12 5 7
5 Shrewsbury Town 6 3 2 1 13 7 6
6 Rotherham United 6 3 2 1 10 4 6
7 Gillingham 6 3 2 1 11 10 1
8 Reading 7 3 2 2 10 9 1
9 Lincoln City 6 2 3 1 7 4 3
10 Bury 6 3 1 2 9 8 1
11 Crystal Palace 6 3 1 2 5 4 1
12 Preston North End 6 1 4 1 8 6 2
13 Oxford United 6 2 2 2 13 12 1
14 Peterborough United 6 2 2 2 7 7 0
15 Sheffield Wednesday 6 2 2 2 9 10 -1
16 Tranmere Rovers 6 2 1 3 5 5 0
17 Chester 6 2 1 3 4 7 -3
18 Portsmouth 6 1 2 3 5 8 -3
19 Northampton Town 6 1 2 3 4 8 -4
20 Port Vale 7 1 2 4 5 11 -6
21 Chesterfield 6 1 2 3 3 12 -9
22 Grimsby Town 6 1 1 4 6 13 -7
23 York City 6 1 1 4 5 14 -9
24 Walsall 6 0 2 4 6 11 -5

Key: Promotion Relegation