Endsleigh Insurance League Division Two
Monday, April 8, 1996

Crewe Alexandra Swindon Town

HT: 0-1 K.Horlock (28'), D.Preece (48')
Attendance:  5,162    



 
The Town give a superb performance to see off yet another promotion rival - this time, third placed Crewe are beaten 2-0 on their own patch, leaving Swindon four points clear of second place, eleven points clear of third, and with games in hand on both.




Lineups
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Mark GAYLE
                 
Frank TALIA
1
2
Wayne COLLINS
                 
Ian CULVERHOUSE
2
3
Shaun SMITH
                 
  Paul BODIN
3
4
Steve MACAULEY
               
David PREECE
4
5
Brian MCALLISTER  
                 
Paul ALLEN
5
6
Gareth WHALLEY view STFC profile
                 
Shaun TAYLOR
6
7
Mark RIVERS
                 
Mark ROBINSON
7

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Robbie SAVAGE  
                57'
Scott LEITCH
8

9
Gary BLISSETT
                 
Peter THORNE
9
10
Danny MURPHY  
                80'
Wayne ALLISON
10
11
Dele ADEBOLA
 58'
            
  Kevin HORLOCK
11
Substitutes
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Billy BARR
                 
Mark SEAGRAVES
12
13
Colin LITTLE

58' 
           
57' 
Alex SMITH
13
14
Steve POPE
              
80' 
Steve COWE
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Results on Monday, April 8, 1996: League Table

 
  Blackpool 1 - 2 Rotherham United  
  Bradford City 3 - 1 Carlisle United  
  Bristol City 1 - 1 York City  
  Crewe Alexandra 0 - 2 Swindon Town  
  Peterborough United 0 - 1 Brentford  
  Stockport County 0 - 0 Hull City  
  Wrexham 3 - 0 Walsall  
  Wycombe Wanderers 0 - 3 Oxford United  

Table as at Monday, April 8, 1996:

  TEAM P W D L F A GS Pts 
1 Swindon Town 39 23 12 4 62 28 62 81 
2 Blackpool 42 22 11 9 62 36 62 77 
3 Oxford United 41 20 10 11 61 37 61 70 
4 Crewe Alexandra 41 20 7 14 71 52 71 67 
5 Notts County 39 18 12 9 51 33 51 66 
6 Bradford City 41 19 6 16 62 62 62 63 
7 Stockport County 42 17 12 13 56 45 56 63 
8 Chesterfield 38 18 9 11 50 42 50 63 
9 Bristol Rovers 40 18 8 14 51 52 51 62 
10 Wrexham 41 15 15 11 66 50 66 60 
11 Wycombe Wanderers 41 14 14 13 56 53 56 56 
12 Bristol City 42 14 14 14 49 52 49 56 
13 Brentford 42 14 12 16 39 45 39 54 
14 Walsall 39 14 10 15 47 40 47 52 
15 AFC Bournemouth 41 14 8 19 44 65 44 50 
16 Rotherham United 41 12 13 16 46 56 46 49 
17 Peterborough United 41 12 12 17 54 57 54 48 
18 Shrewsbury Town 40 12 12 16 52 57 52 48 
19 York City 40 11 13 16 53 63 53 46 
20 Burnley 38 11 11 16 48 60 48 44 
21 Carlisle United 41 10 13 18 52 64 52 43 
22 Swansea City 41 8 14 19 37 70 37 38 
23 Brighton and Hove Albion 40 8 10 22 40 60 40 34 
24 Hull City 41 5 16 20 32 62 32 31 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation