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League Division Three

Game #46 of 1978/79

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

1 - 2

Tranmere Rovers

Tranmere Rovers

W

Saturday, 21/04/1979

Evans (39'), Kerr (71')

Match Details

Attendance9,963

ManagerJohn King

Opposition ManagerJack Charlton

League Position23

League Points25

Team Lineups

Tranmere Rovers

Shirt	Player	Role	⏱️	⚽️	🟨	🟥
1	Johnson, Dickie	Starter	90	0	0	0
2	Flood, Eddie	Starter	90	0	0	0
3	Mathias, Ray	Starter	90	0	0	0
4	Parry, Les	Starter	90	0	0	0
5	Postlewhite, Dennis	Starter	90	0	0	0
6	Evans, Clive	Starter	90	1	0	0
7	O'Neil, Tommy	Starter	90	0	0	0
8	Craven, Steve	Starter	90	0	0	0
9	Kerr, John	Starter	90	1	0	0
10	Thomas, John	Starter	90	0	0	0
11	McAuley, Hughie	Starter	90	0	0	0

Sheffield Wednesday

Shirt	Player	Role
1	Chris Turner	Starter
2	Peter Shirtliff	Starter
3	David Grant	Starter
4	Mike Pickering	Starter
5	Jimmy Mullen	Starter
6	Jeff Johnson	Starter
7	Terry Curran	Starter
8	Ian Porterfield	Starter
9	Rodger Wylde	Starter
10	Ian Nimmo	Starter
11	Brian Hornsby	Starter
-	John Lowey	Sub

League Table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Swansea City	42	22	10	10	74	54	+20	54
2	Watford	41	21	11	9	73	47	+26	53
3	Swindon Town	39	22	6	11	62	40	+22	50
4	Gillingham	40	17	16	7	52	35	+17	50
5	Shrewsbury Town	39	16	18	5	47	33	+14	50
6	Carlisle United	43	14	22	7	50	38	+12	50
7	Exeter City	40	16	14	10	55	44	+11	46
8	Colchester United	41	15	14	12	47	48	-1	44
9	Southend United	42	14	15	13	48	43	+5	43
10	Chester	42	14	14	14	53	54	-1	42
11	Plymouth Argyle	42	15	11	16	60	60	0	41
12	Hull City	38	15	10	13	55	46	+9	40
13	Oxford United	41	12	16	13	39	45	-6	40
14	Brentford	41	15	9	17	46	45	+1	39
15	Blackpool	40	15	8	17	51	51	0	38
16	Rotherham United	38	14	9	15	39	45	-6	37
17	Sheffield Wednesday	38	10	16	12	40	42	-2	36
18	Bury	39	8	18	13	49	58	-9	34
19	Chesterfield	39	11	12	16	47	59	-12	34
20	Mansfield Town	37	8	16	13	38	43	-5	32
21	Walsall	41	10	11	20	55	64	-9	31
22	Peterborough United	39	9	12	18	35	54	-19	30
23	Tranmere Rovers	41	5	15	21	41	69	-28	25
24	Lincoln City	39	6	11	22	31	70	-39	23