WALES WINS.
RUGBY AT CARDIFF.
SCOTS EIGHT POINTS DOWN.
SOMERSET AXD WARWICK IN COUNTY FINAL. LONDON, February 5. Playing at Cardiff yesterday, Scotland was defeated in ■ the international Rugby match, by eight points. Wales won by II to 3. The county Rugby semi-finals resulted:— Somerset 8, beat Hampshire 3. Warwickshire 20, beat Cheshire 12. Other contests:— English Soccer League. First Division.—Arsenal 2, v. Sunderland 0: Birmingham 3, v. Charlton 4: Blackpool 2, v. Derby 2; Brentford 1, v. Grimsby 2; Hudderstleld 1, v. Wolverhampton 2: Leicester 2, v. Leeds 0; Liverpool «, r. Kverton 3: Manchester United 1, v. Preston 1; Middlesbrough 1. v. Bclton 2; Portsmouth 0, v. Aston Villa 0; Stoke 6, v. Chelsea 1. Second Division.—Blackburn 3, v. Bradford 1 ; Bur.v 4, v. Tranmere 0 ; Coventry ■ 2, v. West Ham 1 ; Fnlham 1. v. Swansea 0 : Luton 0, v. Plymouth 4 ; Miliwall 1, v. Manchester City 2: Ne.wcastle 2. v. Tottenham 2 ; Norwich O, v. Sheffield United 1: -Volt* Forest 2. v. Rout hnmptnn O; Sheffield Wednesday 2. v. Chesterfield 0; West Bromwich 1, v. Burnley 1. Third Division. —Southern section : Bournemouth 2. v. Exeter 0; Brighton 1. v. Cardiff 2: Bristol Rovers 3, v. Ipswich 8: Clapton 4. v. Crystal l'nlace (I; Mansfield 2, v. Queen's Park Bangers 2: Newport O, v. Bristol City 2: Northampton 5. v. Aldershot O; Beading :!. v. Notts County 1 ; Swindon 1, v. Port Vale X; Torquay 2, jv. Watford 1 : Walsnll 0, v. Southend 2. ' Northern section : Barrow 0, v. Halifax O : Bradford City 0, v. Barnsle.v 2 : Chester 14, v. Oldham 2: Doncaster 1, v. Carlisle 0; Hull (I, v. A<erington 1 : I. in coin 3. v. Stockport 2 : New Brighton 2. v. Wrexham 3; Bo<'U4ale 3, v. Hartlepools 4; Rotlierham & v. Darlington. 3; Southport 1, v. Crewe 3; Tork 1, v. Gateshead 1. Scottish Soccer League.
Scottish Cup.—Second round : Dundee United 1, v. Motherwell 5; Queen of thu South 5. v. Babcock Wilcox 0 : Blairgowrie ft, v. Buckie Thistle 3: Aberdeen 5. v. Queen's I'nrk 1 ; Third Lanark 3. v. Cowdenbeath 0; Dundee O. v. Clyde 0: Hearts of Midlothian 14, v. Elgin City 1 ; Rangers 2, v. Hamilton 0: Montrose 1, v. Celtic 7: Falkirk 7, v. Airdrieonians 0 ; Dunfermline 2, v. Duns 0: Hibernians 3, v. Kilmarnock 1 ; Alloa, a bye.
First Division. —St. Johnstone 4, v. Arbroath 3. Second division : Dumbarton 1, v*. Brechin 3 : King's Park 0. v. Morton 0; Stenhousemuir 0, v. Alloa 2. English Rugby Union. Bath 0. v. Neath 0: Bedford 11. v. Manchester 11: Blackheath 20. v. The Army 14 ; Bristol 14, v. Cambridge University 1.'!: London Scottish 17. v. Leicester 8: Northampton 17, v. Harlequins 13; Old Merchant Tailors 5. v. St. Mary's Hospital O : Old Millhillians (5. v. Wasps 13: Oxford University 9, v. Richmond 13; Plymouth Albion 3. v. Metropolitan •Police 13: Rossl.vn Park 6, v. Loudon Welsh 3: Old Phulines lfi. v. Bridgend 25: Gloucester 13, v. Portsmouth Services 0: Edinburgh 14, v. Selkirk 11; West of Scotland 18, v. Greenock Wanderers 5. English Rugby League Cup.
First Round.—Wigan 33, v. Leigh 0; Salford 11, v. St..Helens 0; Rochdale 3, v. Warrington 20: Hull Kingston Rovers 8. T. Hull 5; Hlgginsliaw 3, v. Swinton 46; Hunslet 48, v. Unitetl Otossfolowerg 5; Kelghley 11, v. York 9; Fentherstone 3, v. Batley 0: Leeds 9, v. Huddemtleld 2; Sharlton Red Rose 5 v. Bramley 23: Oldham 10, v. Castleford 3; Widnes 10 Y. Dewsbury 5; Halifax S, v. Harrow 3. ENGLISH CUP REPLAY. WEST HAM ONE UP ON TOTTENHAM. LONDON, February 5. The second replay, on Friday, la the fourth round of the Soccer Cup competition resulted in a win for West. Ham. which defeated Tottenham by two gonl« to one after extra time.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXX, Issue 30, 6 February 1939, Page 15
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