Football League Division Three
Tuesday, December 27, 1977

Swindon Town Plymouth Argyle
D.Moss (12'), C.Guthrie (82'), C.Kamara (86')
HT: 1-1 F.Binney (??')
Attendance:  9,732    



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Paul BARRON
1
2
John MCLAUGHLIN
                 
Kevin SMART
2
3
John TROLLOPE
                 
John UZZELL
3
4
Chris KAMARA
               
Chris HARRISON
4
5
Andy FORD
                 
George FOSTER
5
6
Colin PROPHETT
                 
John CRAVEN
6

7
David MOSS
               
Mickey HORSWILL
7

8
Ken STROUD
                 
Brian JOHNSON
8
9
Chris GUTHRIE
             
Fred BINNEY
9
10
Ray MCHALE
                 
Gary MEGSON
10
11
David CUNNINGHAM
                 
Alan ROGERS
11
Substitutes
12
Roy CARTER
                 
Sub not used
12













Results on Tuesday, December 27, 1977: League Table

 
  Bury 1 - 1 Colchester United  
  Chesterfield 0 - 1 Preston North End  
  Exeter City 1 - 0 Hereford United  
  Lincoln City 1 - 1 Tranmere Rovers  
  Peterborough United 1 - 1 Gillingham  
  Port Vale 1 - 1 Oxford United  
  Portsmouth 2 - 2 Cambridge United  
  Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 Rotherham United  
  Shrewsbury Town 4 - 0 Bradford City  
  Swindon Town 3 - 1 Plymouth Argyle  
  Walsall 3 - 0 Chester  
  Wrexham 3 - 1 Carlisle United  

Table as at Tuesday, December 27, 1977:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Wrexham 22 12 6 4 38 24 14 30 
2 Gillingham 23 10 9 4 38 28 10 29 
3 Tranmere Rovers 23 11 6 6 37 22 15 28 
4 Cambridge United 22 11 5 6 40 28 12 27 
5 Preston North End 22 9 9 4 27 19 8 27 
6 Peterborough United 22 9 9 4 18 15 3 27 
7 Colchester United 22 9 7 6 32 21 11 25 
8 Shrewsbury Town 23 9 6 8 39 31 8 24 
9 Swindon Town 22 8 7 7 38 31 7 23 
10 Bury 22 7 9 6 24 29 -5 23 
11 Exeter City 22 9 4 9 28 28 0 22 
12 Walsall 22 7 8 7 27 27 0 22 
13 Chester 22 6 10 6 23 30 -7 22 
14 Oxford United 23 7 7 9 33 35 -2 21 
15 Carlisle United 22 6 8 8 29 30 -1 20 
16 Rotherham United 22 6 8 8 29 32 -3 20 
17 Chesterfield 22 8 4 10 21 24 -3 20 
18 Bradford City 22 6 7 9 25 33 -8 19 
19 Plymouth Argyle 22 5 8 9 26 31 -5 18 
20 Hereford United 22 5 8 9 16 25 -9 18 
21 Port Vale 22 3 12 7 22 33 -11 18 
22 Lincoln City 22 5 7 10 22 32 -10 17 
23 Portsmouth 22 3 11 8 23 37 -14 17 
24 Sheffield Wednesday 22 4 7 11 19 29 -10 15 

Key: Promotion Relegation