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Rotherham United 1978–79: results and record

Every competitive match Rotherham United played in 1978–79, in Third Division — 56 matches, 21 won, 14 drawn, 21 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Rotherham United 1978–79 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
12 Aug 1978League CupHHartlepool United5–0
15 Aug 1978League CupAHartlepool United1–1
19 Aug 1978Third DivisionAGillinghamGillingham 1978–790–0
26 Aug 1978Third DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1978–792–1
29 Aug 1978League CupHArsenalArsenal 1978–793–1
2 Sep 1978Third DivisionAColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–790–0
5 Sep 1978Third DivisionHHull CityHull City 1978–790–2
9 Sep 1978Third DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1978–792–0
12 Sep 1978Third DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1978–794–4
15 Sep 1978Third DivisionASouthend United1–2
23 Sep 1978Third DivisionHMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–792–0
26 Sep 1978Third DivisionHWatfordWatford 1978–792–1
30 Sep 1978Third DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–790–2
3 Oct 1978League CupHReadingReading 1978–792–2
7 Oct 1978Third DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–790–1
10 Oct 1978League CupAReadingReading 1978–790–1
14 Oct 1978Third DivisionASwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–790–1
17 Oct 1978Third DivisionHBrentfordBrentford 1978–791–0
21 Oct 1978Third DivisionACarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–791–1
28 Oct 1978Third DivisionHShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–791–2
4 Nov 1978Third DivisionAWalsallWalsall 1978–791–0
11 Nov 1978Third DivisionHColchester UnitedColchester United 1978–791–0
18 Nov 1978Third DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1978–792–1
25 Nov 1978FA CupHWorkington3–0
2 Dec 1978Third DivisionAOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–790–1
9 Dec 1978Third DivisionHChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–791–0DJA Gwyther 54
16 Dec 1978FA CupABarnsleyBarnsley 1978–791–1
23 Dec 1978Third DivisionHTranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–793–2
26 Dec 1978Third DivisionABury2–3
9 Jan 1979FA CupHBarnsleyBarnsley 1978–792–1
15 Jan 1979FA CupAManchester CityManchester City 1978–790–0
17 Jan 1979FA CupHManchester CityManchester City 1978–792–4
3 Feb 1979Third DivisionAWatfordWatford 1978–792–2
6 Feb 1979Third DivisionHSouthend United2–1
10 Feb 1979Third DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1978–791–0
24 Feb 1979Third DivisionHSwindon TownSwindon Town 1978–791–3
3 Mar 1979Third DivisionHCarlisle UnitedCarlisle United 1978–791–3
6 Mar 1979Third DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1978–790–1
14 Mar 1979Third DivisionAChester1–0
24 Mar 1979Third DivisionAHull CityHull City 1978–790–1
27 Mar 1979Third DivisionHGillinghamGillingham 1978–791–1
31 Mar 1979Third DivisionAExeter CityExeter City 1978–790–2
4 Apr 1979Third DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1978–790–3
7 Apr 1979Third DivisionHOxford UnitedOxford United 1978–790–0
14 Apr 1979Third DivisionHBury2–1
16 Apr 1979Third DivisionAPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–791–1
18 Apr 1979Third DivisionATranmere RoversTranmere Rovers 1978–791–1
21 Apr 1979Third DivisionHChester0–1
23 Apr 1979Third DivisionABrentfordBrentford 1978–790–1
28 Apr 1979Third DivisionAChesterfieldChesterfield 1978–790–1
1 May 1979Third DivisionHPeterborough UnitedPeterborough United 1978–791–1
5 May 1979Third DivisionHExeter CityExeter City 1978–792–1
7 May 1979Third DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1978–791–2
10 May 1979Third DivisionAShrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town 1978–791–3
14 May 1979Third DivisionHWalsallWalsall 1978–794–1
19 May 1979Third DivisionAMansfield TownMansfield Town 1978–791–0

1 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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