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League Division Three

Game #51 of 1978/79

Tranmere Rovers

Tranmere Rovers

1 - 5

Colchester United

Colchester United

L

Wednesday, 09/05/1979

Peplow (71')

Match Details

Attendance1,016

ManagerJohn King

Opposition ManagerBobby Roberts

League Position23

League Points28

Team Lineups

Tranmere Rovers

Shirt	Player	Role	⏱️	⚽️	🟨	🟥
1	Johnson, Dickie	Starter	90	0	0	0
2	Mathias, Ray	Starter	90	0	0	0
3	Flood, Eddie	Starter	90	0	0	0
4	Parry, Les	Starter	90	0	0	0
5	Postlewhite, Dennis	Starter	90	0	0	0
6	Bramhall, John	Starter	90	0	0	0
7	Peplow, Steve	Starter	90	1	0	0
8	Craven, Steve	Starter	90	0	0	0
9	Kerr, John	Starter	90	0	0	0
10	Evans, Clive	Starter	90	0	0	0
11	Griffiths, Ian	Starter	90	0	0	0

Colchester United

Shirt	Player	Role
1	Mike Walker	Starter
2	Micky Cook	Starter
3	Steve Wright	Starter
4	Steve Dowman	Starter
5	Steve Wignall	Starter
6	Steve Foley	Starter
7	Eddie Rowles	Starter
8	Bobby Gough	Starter
9	Mike Packer	Starter
10	Trevor Lee	Starter
11	Ian Allinson	Starter

League Table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Watford	45	23	12	10	79	52	+27	58
2	Swansea City	45	23	12	10	81	60	+21	58
3	Swindon Town	44	25	7	12	71	45	+26	57
4	Shrewsbury Town	44	19	19	6	54	39	+15	57
5	Gillingham	44	19	17	8	61	42	+19	55
6	Carlisle United	46	15	22	9	53	42	+11	52
7	Colchester United	46	17	17	12	60	55	+5	51
8	Exeter City	44	17	15	12	60	50	+10	49
9	Hull City	43	18	11	14	63	52	+11	47
10	Brentford	45	18	9	18	50	47	+3	45
11	Southend United	46	15	15	16	51	49	+2	45
12	Oxford United	45	14	17	14	43	49	-6	45
13	Plymouth Argyle	46	15	14	17	67	68	-1	44
14	Chester	46	14	16	16	57	61	-4	44
15	Blackpool	44	17	9	18	56	55	+1	43
16	Sheffield Wednesday	43	11	19	13	47	49	-2	41
17	Bury	44	10	20	14	56	62	-6	40
18	Rotherham United	43	15	10	18	43	51	-8	40
19	Chesterfield	43	13	14	16	49	59	-10	40
20	Mansfield Town	42	10	18	14	46	49	-3	38
21	Peterborough United	44	10	14	20	41	62	-21	34
22	Walsall	45	10	12	23	55	67	-12	32
23	Tranmere Rovers	46	6	16	24	45	78	-33	28
24	Lincoln City	45	7	11	27	41	86	-45	25

Match Programme

Match Programme for 09/05/1979