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League Division Three

Game #47 of 1978/79

Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town

2 - 1

Tranmere Rovers

Tranmere Rovers

L

Tuesday, 24/04/1979

Thomas

Match Details

Attendance6,013

ManagerJohn King

Opposition ManagerGraham Turner

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	0	0	0
7	Craven, Steve	Starter	90	0	0	0
8	O'Neil, Tommy	Starter	90	0	0	0
9	Kerr, John	Starter	90	0	0	0
10	Thomas, John	Starter	90	1	0	0
11	McAuley, Hughie	Starter	90	0	0	0

Shrewsbury Town

Shirt	Player	Role
1	Ken Mulhearn	Starter
2	Jake King	Starter
3	Tony Larkin	Starter
4	Steve Cross	Starter
5	Colin Griffin	Starter
6	Jack Keay	Starter
7	Trevor Birch	Starter
8	Ian Atkins	Starter
9	David Tong	Starter
10	Paul Maguire	Starter
11	Jimmy Lindsay	Starter

League Table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Swansea City	43	22	11	10	76	56	+20	55
2	Watford	42	21	11	10	73	48	+25	53
3	Shrewsbury Town	40	17	18	5	49	34	+15	52
4	Carlisle United	44	15	22	7	51	38	+13	52
5	Swindon Town	40	22	6	12	63	42	+21	50
6	Gillingham	40	17	16	7	52	35	+17	50
7	Exeter City	41	16	15	10	56	45	+11	47
8	Colchester United	42	15	15	12	47	48	-1	45
9	Southend United	43	14	15	14	48	45	+3	43
10	Chester	43	14	15	14	55	56	-1	43
11	Hull City	39	16	10	13	57	46	+11	42
12	Plymouth Argyle	43	15	12	16	62	62	0	42
13	Brentford	42	16	9	17	47	45	+2	41
14	Oxford United	41	12	16	13	39	45	-6	40
15	Blackpool	41	15	9	17	52	52	0	39
16	Rotherham United	39	14	9	16	39	46	-7	37
17	Sheffield Wednesday	38	10	16	12	40	42	-2	36
18	Bury	40	9	18	13	50	58	-8	36
19	Chesterfield	40	11	13	16	47	59	-12	35
20	Mansfield Town	38	8	17	13	40	45	-5	33
21	Peterborough United	40	10	12	18	37	55	-18	32
22	Walsall	42	10	11	21	55	65	-10	31
23	Tranmere Rovers	42	5	15	22	42	71	-29	25
24	Lincoln City	39	6	11	22	31	70	-39	23