Grimsby Town P
Wrexham P
League (Division Three)
Grimsby Town |
P - P
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Wrexham |
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League |
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Match postponed due to Wrexham playing at Aston Villa in the League Cup Fourth Road the following night.
League Table & Results (as at October 26th, 1976)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| 25th October 1976 |
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| Tranmere | 1-1 | Port Vale |
| 26th October 1976 |
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| Bury | 0-1 | Swindon Town |
| Crystal Palace | 2-1 | Shrewsbury |
| Oxford United | 1-2 | Lincoln City |
| Rotherham | 2-2 | Portsmouth |
| York City | 1-4 | Northampton |
| Division Three 1976-77 |
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| P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brighton & HA | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +14 | 17 |
| 2. | WREXHAM | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | +14 | 17 |
| 3. | Shrewsbury | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 16 |
| 4. | Lincoln City | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 16 |
| 5. | Swindon Town | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +5 | 16 |
| 6. | Crystal Palace | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 15 |
| 7. | Sheffield Wed. | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | +4 | 14 |
| 8. | Bury | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 9. | Preston NE | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | +7 | 13 |
| 10. | Rotherham | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 13 |
| 11. | Chester | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 13 |
| 12. | Mansfield | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +7 | 12 |
| 13. | Tranmere | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 12 |
| 14. | Reading | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 15. | Peterborough | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 12 |
| 16. | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 17. | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| 18. | Oxford United | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 19. | Walsall | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 9 |
| 20. | Northampton | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 8 |
| 21. | Grimsby Town | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 22. | Port Vale | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 8 |
| 23. | Portsmouth | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -10 | 7 |
| 24. | York City | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -16 | 6 |