1971-03-08

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate
Preston North End	2	0	Bury	Deepdale	17,136
Spavin, Clark	Lineups
Rochdale	0	0	Tranmere Rovers	Spotland	4,498
	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Preston North End	33	12	5	0	32	14	5	6	5	15	16	1.567	45	W	W	D	W	W	1971-03-13	Rochdale	A
2	-1	Fulham	33	11	5	1	34	11	6	4	6	19	20	1.71	43	L	W	W	W	W	1971-03-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
3	0	Halifax Town	34	13	1	4	37	17	4	7	5	19	25	1.333	42	W	W	W	D	D	1971-03-13	Aston Villa	A
4	0	Aston Villa	32	10	4	2	17	7	6	5	5	24	25	1.281	41	D	L	W	L	W	1971-03-10	Gillingham	A
5	0	Bristol Rovers	32	9	3	4	30	16	4	8	4	23	19	1.514	37	L	L	L	D	L	1971-03-09	Doncaster Rovers	A
6	0	Chesterfield	33	9	6	2	32	10	4	4	8	15	18	1.679	36	W	L	W	L	D	1971-03-10	Port Vale	H
7	0	Rotherham United	32	10	6	1	31	15	3	4	8	18	29	1.114	36	W	W	W	L	W	1971-03-09	Swansea City	A
8	0	Torquay United	31	9	5	2	27	17	5	3	7	13	19	1.111	36	D	L	L	D	D	1971-03-09	Barnsley	A
9	0	Swansea City	31	9	3	3	31	15	2	9	5	12	22	1.162	34	D	W	W	W	D	1971-03-09	Rotherham United	H
10	0	Mansfield Town	33	9	4	3	32	24	3	6	8	17	28	0.942	34	L	W	L	W	D	1971-03-09	Walsall	A
11	0	Wrexham	34	8	5	3	30	21	4	4	10	21	32	0.962	33	L	D	W	L	W	1971-03-13	Doncaster Rovers	A
12	0	Reading	30	8	5	3	28	24	4	3	7	13	28	0.788	32	W	W	D	L	W	1971-03-10	Shrewsbury Town	A
13	1	Rochdale	33	6	7	5	21	17	3	6	6	24	31	0.938	31	D	D	W	W	D	1971-03-13	Preston North End	H
14	-1	Bradford City	34	5	6	5	14	13	5	5	8	19	30	0.767	31	D	L	L	D	D	1971-03-13	Bury	H
15	0	Barnsley	33	7	5	4	20	16	4	3	10	16	25	0.878	30	D	L	L	L	W	1971-03-09	Torquay United	H
16	0	Bury	34	5	6	5	23	18	4	4	10	19	28	0.913	28	L	W	D	L	W	1971-03-13	Bradford City	A
17	0	Plymouth Argyle	32	5	9	3	31	26	2	5	8	12	22	0.896	28	L	D	D	L	L	1971-03-13	Chesterfield	H
18	0	Walsall	33	9	0	8	26	22	2	6	8	15	25	0.872	28	L	L	W	L	W	1971-03-09	Mansfield Town	H
19	0	Shrewsbury Town	31	6	3	5	24	21	4	5	8	18	29	0.84	28	L	D	D	W	L	1971-03-10	Reading	H
20	0	Port Vale	33	6	5	5	18	13	4	3	10	20	33	0.826	28	L	D	L	D	D	1971-03-10	Chesterfield	A
21	0	Doncaster Rovers	34	4	5	7	18	20	5	4	9	16	30	0.68	27	W	W	L	D	D	1971-03-09	Bristol Rovers	H
22	0	Tranmere Rovers	33	5	8	3	21	15	1	6	10	16	36	0.725	26	D	D	L	L	D	1971-03-13	Bristol Rovers	A
23	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	29	3	8	4	17	14	2	5	7	9	14	0.929	23	D	L	L	L	D	1971-03-10	Fulham	H
24	0	Gillingham	33	5	5	6	17	21	2	4	11	14	27	0.646	23	D	W	D	D	D	1971-03-10	Aston Villa	H

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Barrow	1	2	Scunthorpe United	Holker Street	1,604
Garbett	Lineups		Davidson, Heath
Brentford	3	1	Crewe Alexandra	Griffin Park	7,631
Bence, Neilson, Ross	Lineups		Morrissey
Cambridge United	1	1	Chester	Abbey Stadium	3,576
Hollett	Lineups		Tarbuck
Colchester United	2	0	Darlington	Layer Road	7,110
Crawford, Simmons	Lineups
York City	2	1	Peterborough United	Bootham Crescent	5,254
Aimson 2	Lineups		Hall

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Notts County	33	14	3	0	42	9	9	3	4	22	15	2.667	52	W	W	L	W	W	1971-03-09	Newport County	A
2	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	33	12	3	2	39	13	7	4	5	24	23	1.75	45	W	W	L	W	D	1971-03-10	Workington	A
3	0	Northampton Town	34	13	2	2	29	14	4	8	5	20	20	1.441	44	W	D	L	L	D	1971-03-13	Crewe Alexandra	A
4	0	Oldham Athletic	33	11	3	3	44	25	9	1	6	26	26	1.373	44	L	W	L	D	W	1971-03-10	Aldershot	A
5	0	Chester	34	12	1	4	32	15	6	3	8	22	28	1.256	40	D	L	W	D	W	1971-03-13	Scunthorpe United	H
6	1	Colchester United	30	10	2	3	30	14	6	5	4	20	18	1.563	39	W	W	W	W	W	1971-03-12	Southend United	A
7	1	York City	33	11	6	0	31	11	5	1	10	23	27	1.421	39	W	W	W	W	D	1971-03-13	Aldershot	A
8	-2	Southport	35	12	0	5	32	17	5	4	9	17	24	1.195	38	W	D	L	W	W	1971-03-13	Notts County	A
9	0	Darlington	34	11	3	2	34	14	2	7	9	13	26	1.175	36	L	L	D	D	W	1971-03-13	Peterborough United	H
10	0	Stockport County	33	10	6	2	21	13	3	3	9	14	29	0.833	35	L	W	W	D	L	1971-03-12	Workington	H
11	0	Exeter City	34	9	5	4	31	19	4	3	9	19	33	0.962	34	L	W	D	L	W	1971-03-13	Barrow	H
12	0	Peterborough United	33	10	3	3	27	13	3	4	10	20	37	0.94	33	L	D	L	W	L	1971-03-13	Darlington	A
13	0	Workington	30	7	5	2	15	8	4	5	7	18	19	1.222	32	W	L	W	W	D	1971-03-10	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
14	0	Crewe Alexandra	33	9	1	6	35	27	4	5	8	21	34	0.918	32	L	D	L	L	W	1971-03-13	Northampton Town	H
15	1	Scunthorpe United	34	5	7	5	24	18	5	5	7	18	30	0.875	32	W	D	L	D	D	1971-03-13	Chester	A
16	-1	Aldershot	32	5	6	4	21	18	5	5	7	24	31	0.918	31	D	L	W	D	D	1971-03-10	Oldham Athletic	H
17	0	Cambridge United	34	7	8	3	25	20	3	3	10	13	28	0.792	31	D	W	L	D	L	1971-03-12	Newport County	A
18	0	Brentford	31	10	1	4	34	18	3	3	10	12	27	1.022	30	W	W	L	W	D	1971-03-13	Grimsby Town	A
19	0	Lincoln City	32	9	1	6	31	18	2	4	10	18	28	1.065	27	D	L	L	L	W	1971-03-09	Grimsby Town	A
20	0	Southend United	32	5	8	3	23	20	3	3	10	11	31	0.667	27	L	D	D	D	D	1971-03-10	Hartlepool	H
21	0	Grimsby Town	32	8	1	5	22	15	3	2	13	11	36	0.647	25	L	W	L	W	L	1971-03-09	Lincoln City	H
22	0	Hartlepool	32	3	7	7	18	24	2	2	11	6	26	0.48	19	L	D	L	D	L	1971-03-10	Southend United	A
23	0	Barrow	34	2	4	12	17	34	1	2	13	19	37	0.507	12	L	D	L	L	L	1971-03-13	Exeter City	A
24	0	Newport County	33	3	2	11	18	29	0	3	14	15	42	0.465	11	L	W	L	L	W	1971-03-09	Notts County	H