Football League Division Three
Saturday, September 4, 1976

Chesterfield Swindon Town

HT: 0-0 D.Rogers (81')
Attendance:  4,143    


1
HARDWICK
2
BADGER
3
O'NEILL
4
MCEWAN
5
HUNTER
6
COTTAM
7
DARLING
8
KOWALSKI
9
FERN
10
CHARLTON
11
BENTLEY
1
ALLAN
2
MCLAUGHLIN
3
TAYLOR
4
STROUD
5
BURROWS
6
PROPHETT
7
ROGERS
8
DIXON
9
SYRETT
10
GODDARD
11
ANDERSON

Lineups
1
Steve HARDWICK
                 
Jimmy ALLAN
1
2
Len BADGER
                 
John MCLAUGHLIN
2
3
Sean O'NEILL
                 
Tony TAYLOR
3
4
Billy MCEWAN
                 
Ken STROUD
4
5
Les HUNTER
                 
Frank BURROWS
5
6
John COTTAM
                 
Colin PROPHETT
6

7
Malcolm DARLING
               
Don ROGERS
7

8
Andy KOWALSKI
                 
Will DIXON
8
9
Rodney FERN
                 
David SYRETT
9
10
Harry CHARLTON
                 
Howard GODDARD
10
11
David BENTLEY
                 
  Trevor ANDERSON
11
Substitutes
12
David HERBERT
                 















Results on Saturday, September 4, 1976: League Table
 
  Brighton and Hove Albion 3 - 1 Rotherham United  
  Bury 2 - 1 Tranmere Rovers  
  Chesterfield 0 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Crystal Palace 1 - 2 Chester  
  Gillingham 1 - 1 Northampton Town  
  Lincoln City 2 - 0 Port Vale  
  Mansfield Town 3 - 0 Grimsby Town  
  Oxford United 2 - 2 Preston North End  
  Peterborough United 3 - 0 York City  
  Reading 2 - 1 Walsall  
  Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Portsmouth  
  Wrexham 1 - 0 Shrewsbury Town  

Table as at Saturday, September 4, 1976:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Brighton and Hove Albion 4 3 1 0 8 4 4 7 
2 Rotherham United 4 3 0 1 9 3 6 6 
3 Swindon Town 4 3 0 1 6 4 2 6 
4 Shrewsbury Town 4 2 1 1 7 4 3 5 
5 Bury 4 2 1 1 6 6 0 5 
6 Mansfield Town 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 4 
7 Wrexham 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 4 
8 Crystal Palace 4 2 0 2 3 3 0 4 
9 Northampton Town 4 1 2 1 3 3 0 4 
10 Chesterfield 4 1 2 1 2 2 0 4 
11 Gillingham 4 1 2 1 7 8 -1 4 
12 Chester 4 2 0 2 4 5 -1 4 
13 Sheffield Wednesday 4 1 2 1 3 4 -1 4 
14 Oxford United 3 1 1 1 7 6 1 3 
15 Peterborough United 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 3 
16 Lincoln City 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 3 
17 Reading 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 3 
18 Port Vale 4 1 1 2 3 4 -1 3 
19 Portsmouth 4 1 1 2 3 5 -2 3 
20 Tranmere Rovers 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1 2 
21 Preston North End 3 0 2 1 4 6 -2 2 
22 Walsall 3 0 1 2 2 4 -2 1 
23 York City 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 1 
24 Grimsby Town 4 0 1 3 2 8 -6 1 

Key: Promotion Relegation