Football League Division Three
Saturday, November 17, 1979

Swindon Town Blackburn Rovers
C.Kamara (56'), I.Miller (75')
HT: 0-0
Attendance:  7,086    



Lineups
1
Jimmy ALLAN
                 
Jim ARNOLD
1
2
Russell LEWIS
                 
Jim BRANAGAN
2
3
Andy FORD
                 
Brian MORLEY
3
4
Ray MCHALE
                8'
Howard KENDALL
4
5
Billy TUCKER
 90'
              
Glenn KEELEY
5
6
Ken STROUD
                 
Derek FAZACKERLEY
6

7
Ian MILLER
               
  Noel BROTHERSTON
7

8
Chris KAMARA
               
Duncan MCKENZIE
8
9
Andy ROWLAND
                 
  Joe CRAIG
9
10
Alan MAYES
                 
Andy CRAWFORD
10
11
Brian WILLIAMS
                 
Stuart METCALFE
11
Substitutes
12
Roy CARTER

90' 
           
8' 
Tony PARKES
12













Results on Saturday, November 17, 1979: League Table

 
  Carlisle United 1 - 0 Sheffield United  
  Chester 1 - 0 Mansfield Town  
  Chesterfield 7 - 1 Reading  
  Exeter City 0 - 0 Oxford United  
  Gillingham 2 - 1 Bury  
  Grimsby Town 1 - 0 Wimbledon  
  Hull City 0 - 2 Barnsley  
  Millwall 2 - 0 Blackpool  
  Rotherham United 4 - 2 Brentford  
  Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 Southend United  
  Swindon Town 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers  

Table as at Saturday, November 17, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Millwall 20 10 6 4 31 23 8 26 
2 Sheffield United 20 12 1 7 37 26 11 25 
3 Colchester United 20 10 5 5 30 24 6 25 
4 Brentford 19 10 4 5 30 23 7 24 
5 Swindon Town 19 10 3 6 29 23 6 23 
6 Sheffield Wednesday 20 8 7 5 31 26 5 23 
7 Chester 19 8 6 5 24 22 2 22 
8 Chesterfield 20 7 7 6 31 22 9 21 
9 Rotherham United 20 10 1 9 34 31 3 21 
10 Gillingham 19 8 5 6 24 21 3 21 
11 Grimsby Town 20 9 3 8 23 24 -1 21 
12 Barnsley 20 8 5 7 22 23 -1 21 
13 Reading 19 8 5 6 25 29 -4 21 
14 Oxford United 19 6 7 6 27 24 3 19 
15 Blackburn Rovers 20 6 6 8 18 19 -1 18 
16 Carlisle United 20 7 4 9 26 28 -2 18 
17 Hull City 20 4 10 6 21 25 -4 18 
18 Mansfield Town 20 6 5 9 25 25 0 17 
19 Blackpool 20 6 5 9 31 37 -6 17 
20 Exeter City 20 6 5 9 23 34 -11 17 
21 Plymouth Argyle 20 5 4 11 25 32 -7 14 
22 Southend United 19 5 4 10 17 26 -9 14 
23 Bury 20 5 3 12 22 27 -5 13 
24 Wimbledon 19 4 5 10 19 31 -12 13 

Key: Promotion Relegation