SOCCER IN BRITAIN.

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 2, 3 January 1931, Page 12

SOCCER IN BRITAIN.

RESULTS OF PLAY.

LONDON, January I. Results of Association football matches are as follows:-— First Division.—Blackburn R. lost to Manchester C., 0—1; Bolton W. jr. Liverpool match postponed owing to fog; Manchester U. drew with U., 0—0; Middlesbrough beat Grimsby T„ 2—l; Newcastle TL beat Aston Villa, 2 —o; Sheffield W. beat Huddersfield T., 2—l. Second Division.—Barnsley lost to Plymouth Argyle, o—4; Everton beat Bury, 3 —2; Oldham A. drew with Reading, 1-—l. ■ Third Division. —Southern, section: No pla.v. Third Division Northern section: Accrington S. lost to Rochdale, 2-—3; Barrow and the crew of the Alexandra ■were o—o0 —0 when the game was abandoned owing to" fog; Carlisle U. drew with Doncaster R., 1—1; Chesterfield beat Tranmere R., s—l; Darlington lost to Lincoln City, 0—1; Gateshead beat York City, 2 —l; Hartlepools D. beat'Wigan B. t 6—l; Brighton lost to Stockport C., o—2; South Port beat Nelson, B—l.8 —1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division. —Aberdeen, beat Dundee, 6—l; Clyde lost to Partick Thistle, I—21 —2 ; East Fife drew witli Cowdenbeath, 0—0; Falkirk lost to Airdie,. I—3; Hamilton A. beat Motherweir, I—-0; Hibernian drew with Hearts, 2 —2; Kilmarnock lost to St.. Mirren, 2 —3; Morton drew with Leith Athletic, 1—1; Queen's Park v. Ayr United, no play; .Rangers beat . Celtic, I—o. , ! Second Divison.—Albion Rovers drew with Stenhousemuir, 2—2; Arbroath beat Forfar A., 5—3; Brechin City beat Montrose, 2—l; Dumbarton lost to Clydebank, o—2; Dundee tr. drew with St. Johnstone, 1 —1; Dunfermline A. beat Armadale, I—o ; King's Park lost to E. Stirlingshire, 2—3; Queen of the South lost to Third Lanark, I—3; St. Bernard's drew with Raith Rovers, I—l.