Football League Division Three
Saturday, April 28, 1979

Hull City Swindon Town
B.Bannister (??')
HT: 0-1 A.Rowland (31')
Attendance:  4,980    



Lineups
1
Jeff WEALANDS
                 
Jimmy ALLAN
1
2
Gordon NISBET
                 
John TROLLOPE
2
3
Peter SKIPPER
                 
Andy FORD
3
4
Rob MCDONALD
                 
Ray MCHALE
4
5
Paul HAIGH
                 
Roy CARTER
5
6
David HAWKER
                 
Ken STROUD
6

7
Gareth ROBERTS
                 
Ian MILLER
7

8
Mickey HORSWILL
                 
  Bryan HAMILTON
8
9
Keith EDWARDS
               
Andy ROWLAND
9
10
Bruce BANNISTER
               
Alan MAYES
10
11
John FARLEY
                 
Chic BATES
11
Substitutes
12
Derek HOOD
               
Russell LEWIS
12













Results on Saturday, April 28, 1979: League Table

 
  Brentford 1 - 0 Mansfield Town  
  Bury 2 - 2 Colchester United  
  Chester 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday  
  Chesterfield 1 - 0 Rotherham United  
  Exeter City 3 - 2 Carlisle United  
  Gillingham 2 - 0 Shrewsbury Town  
  Hull City 1 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Oxford United 2 - 1 Lincoln City  
  Peterborough United 1 - 2 Blackpool  
  Swansea City 3 - 2 Southend United  
  Watford 2 - 2 Plymouth Argyle  

Table as at Saturday, April 28, 1979:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Swansea City 44 23 11 10 79 58 21 57 
2 Watford 43 21 12 10 75 50 25 54 
3 Gillingham 42 19 16 7 58 37 21 54 
4 Shrewsbury Town 41 17 18 6 49 36 13 52 
5 Carlisle United 45 15 22 8 53 41 12 52 
6 Swindon Town 41 22 7 12 64 43 21 51 
7 Exeter City 42 17 15 10 59 47 12 49 
8 Colchester United 43 15 16 12 49 50 -1 46 
9 Chester 44 14 16 14 57 58 -1 44 
10 Hull City 40 16 11 13 58 47 11 43 
11 Brentford 43 17 9 17 48 45 3 43 
12 Southend United 44 14 15 15 50 48 2 43 
13 Plymouth Argyle 44 15 13 16 64 64 0 43 
14 Oxford United 43 13 17 13 42 47 -5 43 
15 Blackpool 42 16 9 17 54 53 1 41 
16 Sheffield Wednesday 40 10 18 12 43 45 -2 38 
17 Bury 41 9 19 13 52 60 -8 37 
18 Rotherham United 40 14 9 17 39 47 -8 37 
19 Chesterfield 41 12 13 16 48 59 -11 37 
20 Mansfield Town 39 8 17 14 40 46 -6 33 
21 Walsall 43 10 12 21 55 65 -10 32 
22 Peterborough United 41 10 12 19 38 57 -19 32 
23 Tranmere Rovers 43 5 16 22 42 71 -29 26 
24 Lincoln City 41 6 11 24 34 76 -42 23 

Key: Promotion Relegation