Football League Division Three
Saturday, December 26, 1981

Plymouth Argyle Swindon Town
K.Hodges (3'), J.Cook (41')
 HT: 2-0 A.Rowland (90')
Attendance:  8,185   Referee:  A. Seville



Lineups
1
Geoff CRUDGINGTON
                 
Jimmy ALLAN
1
2
Gordon NISBET
                 
Kevin BADDELEY
2
3
Forbes PHILLIPSON-MASTERS
                 
Gary WILLIAMS
3
4
John UZZELL
                 
Brian HUGHES
4
5
Chris HARRISON
                 
Russell LEWIS
5
6
Leigh COOPER
                 
Mike GRAHAM
6

7
Kevin HODGES
               
Gary EMMANUEL
7

8
Jeff COOK
               
Roy CARTER
8
9
John SIMS
               
Andy ROWLAND
9
10
David PHILLIPS  
                 
Paul RIDEOUT
10
11
Andy ROGERS
                 
  Howard PRITCHARD
11
Substitutes
12
Sub not used
                 
Roy GREENWOOD
12













Results on Saturday, December 26, 1981: League Table
 
  Newport County 0 - 1 Chester  
  Plymouth Argyle 2 - 1 Swindon Town  
  Portsmouth 0 - 0 Bristol Rovers  

Table as at Saturday, December 26, 1981:
  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Carlisle United 19 11 2 6 28 21 7 35 
2 Chesterfield 18 10 4 4 27 13 14 34 
3 Walsall 18 9 5 4 25 13 12 32 
4 Southend United 18 9 2 7 23 18 5 29 
5 Fulham 18 8 5 5 27 23 4 29 
6 Gillingham 18 9 2 7 28 27 1 29 
7 Brentford 18 8 4 6 21 15 6 28 
8 Millwall 18 8 4 6 26 21 5 28 
9 Oxford United 18 8 4 6 24 20 4 28 
10 Doncaster Rovers 18 8 4 6 24 21 3 28 
11 Reading 18 8 4 6 23 25 -2 28 
12 Bristol Rovers 20 7 5 8 26 27 -1 26 
13 Exeter City 18 7 4 7 33 39 -6 25 
14 Lincoln City 18 6 5 7 27 24 3 23 
15 Huddersfield Town 18 6 5 7 23 22 1 23 
16 Newport County 19 6 5 8 23 24 -1 23 
17 Portsmouth 19 5 8 6 20 21 -1 23 
18 Burnley 18 5 7 6 23 26 -3 22 
19 Plymouth Argyle 19 6 4 9 22 25 -3 22 
20 Swindon Town 19 6 4 9 23 28 -5 22 
21 Bristol City 18 5 6 7 18 22 -4 21 
22 Chester 19 4 7 8 14 24 -10 19 
23 Preston North End 18 3 6 9 15 27 -12 15 
24 Wimbledon 18 3 4 11 19 36 -17 13 

Key: Promotion Relegation