preston north end
deepdale
Saturday 22nd February 1986 saw a "Top v Bottom" clash in Canon Fourth Division, Preston lying in 23rd place were entertaining !st place and highflying Swindon Town, The game went to form and Swindon convincingly defeated Preston by 3 goals to nil, Ramsey, Henry and Coyne scored the goals, helping Swindon on their way to the Fourth Division Championship that season amassing a magnificent 102 points, Preston ended the season in their worst ever finishing position of 23rd in the fourth tier of English football.
PRESTON: Harrington, McNeill, McAteer, Jones, Gibson, Martin (sub Thomas), Keen, Gray, Greenwood, Foster, Brazil
SWINDON: Allen, Ramsey, Roberts, Barnard, Cole, Calderwood, Coyne, Henry (sub Gardner), Gordon, Kamara, Hockaday
ATTENDANCE: 3,361
PRESTON: Harrington, McNeill, McAteer, Jones, Gibson, Martin (sub Thomas), Keen, Gray, Greenwood, Foster, Brazil
SWINDON: Allen, Ramsey, Roberts, Barnard, Cole, Calderwood, Coyne, Henry (sub Gardner), Gordon, Kamara, Hockaday
ATTENDANCE: 3,361