FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN
WEEK END RESULTS (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 8 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 4. Association football matches played in Britain resulted as follows: League I.—Birmingham City 2, Arsenal 1; Blackpool 0, Manchester City 0; Bolton Wanderers 1, Portsmouth 0; Chelsea 2, Stoke City 2; Derby County 2, Liverpool 2; Everton 1, Aston Villa 1; Huddersfield Town 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0; Manchester United 3, Burnley 2; Middlesbrough 1, Charlton Athletic 0; Newcastle United 3, Fulham 1; West Bromwich Albion 0, Sunderland 2. League ll—Barnsley 0, Preston North End 1; Blackburn Rovers 1, Chesterfield 1: Brentford 0, Plymouth Aryle 0; Cardiff City 1, Bradford 2 ; Coventry City 0, Leeds United 4; Hull City 1, Sheffield Wednesday 1; Luton Town 1, Swansea Town 2; Sheffield United 3, Grimsby Town 1; Southampton 4, Bury 1; Tottenham Hotspurs 0, Leicester City 2; West Ham United 1, Queen’s Park Rangers 0. League lll.—Southern region: Aidershot 1, Nottingham Forest 1; .Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 1; Bristol Rangers 0, Crystal Palace 0; Ipswich Town 1, Exeter City 0; Notts County 4, Reading 0; Port Vale 2, Leyton Orient 0; Southend United 1, Watford 1; Swindon Town 1, Norwich City 1; Torquay United 1, Northampton Town 0; Walsall 1, Bristol City 1. League Hl.—Northern region: Barrow 1, Carlisle United 3; Bradford City 1, Halifax Town 3; Chester 2, New Brighton 0; Crewe Alexandra 1, Mansfield 1; Doncaster Rovers 1, Gateshead 1; Lincoln City 0, Rotherham United 0; Rochdale 1, Oldham Athletic 0; Southport 1, Darlington 1; Stockport County 1, Hartlepool United 0; Tranmere Rovers 0, Accrington Stanley 1; York City 5, Wrexham 0 (friendly match); Newport County 7, Millwall Athletic 1. Scottish League.—Division I: Clyde 3, Hearts of Midlothian 4; Dundee 1, Partick Thistle 0; East Fife 1, Falkirk 2; Hibernian 4, Glasgow Celtic 1; 'Motherwell 1, Queen of the South 0; Glasgow Rangers 2, Aberdeen 2; Stirling Albion 1, Raith Rovers 2; Third Lanark 2, St. Mirren 1. Division ll.—Airdrieonians 3, Hamilton Academicals 2; Arbroath 0, Ayr United 0; Cowdenbeath 2, Dundee United 1; Dumbarton 4, Alloa Athletic 0; Kilmarnock 3. Dunfermline Athletic 2; Morton 2, Albion Rovers 0; St. Johnstone 2, Forfar Athletic 2. Rugby League matches resulted:— Rugby League Cup.—First round (first leg): Barrow 5, Hull 10; Batley 10, Castleford 9; Bellevue Rangers 20, Whitehaven 2; Broughton Moor (Cumberland) 5, Wakefield Trinity 28; Cardiff 10, Salford 15; Featherstone Rovers 19, Bramley 2; Hull Kingston Rovers 2, Warrington 12: Leeds 14, Leigh 7; Oldham 5, Bradford Northern 16; St. Helens 10, Halifax 6; Swinton 24, Liverpool Stanley 10; Widnes 15, Rochdale Hornets 2; Workington Town 0, Keighley 5; Worsley Boys’ Club (Lan-
cashire) 7, Hunslet 45; York 2, Wigan 38; 1 Huddersfield 6, Dewsbury 9. In an international Rugby Union match, Wales beat Scotland, 12-0.
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26030, 6 February 1950, Page 8
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