FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN
RESULTS OF WEEKEND MATCHES
(N.Z. Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, August 28. League I.—Blackpool 2, Manchester United 4; Cardiff City 2, Leicester City 1; Charlton Athletic 2. Huddersfield Town 1; Chelsea 3. Bolton Wanderers 2; Everton 1, Preston North End 0; Manchester City 0, Burnley 0; Newcastle United 1, Sheffield United 2: Portsmouth 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0; Sheffield 6, Aston Villa 3; Tottenham Hotspur 0, Sunderland 1: West Bromwich Albion 3, Arsenal 1. League ll.—Birmingham City 3, Rotherham United 1; Blackburn Rovers 4, Swansea Town 1; Bury 1, Fulham 3; Derby County 3, Liverpool 2; Doncaster Rovers 2, Bristol Rovers 2; Ipswich Town 3, Luton Town 1: Leeds United 2, Lincoln City 3; Middlesbrough 1, Stoke City 2; Nottingham Forest 0, Hull City 1; Port Vale 1, Plymouth Argyle 0; West Ham United 3. Notts County 0. League lll—Southern Aidershot 1, Southend United 0: Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 2, Queen’s Park Rangers 2; Brentford 2. Coventry City 3; Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Southampton 2; Bristol City 5. Leyton Orient 0; Crystal Palace 0, Colchester United 0: Northampton Town 2, Exeter City 0; Shrewsbury Town 2, Reading 3; Swindon Town 1, Norwich City 0; Torquay United 4, Millwall Athletic 2: Walsall 0, Gillingham 1; Watford 3, Newport County 2; Northern Barrow 1. Accrington Stanley 2; Bradford 1, Rochdale 1; Carlisle United 3, Hartlepools United 2; Chester 1, Stockport County 0; Crewe Alexandra 1. Gateshead 1; Grimsby Town 2, Tranmere Rovers 2; Halifax Town 1, Barnsley 1; Oldham Athletic 1. Bradford City 1; Southport 1, Wrexham 2; Workington 2, Mansfield Town 2; York City 2, Scunthorpe United 3. Scottish League Cup Division I.—Clyde 2, Partick Thistle 0; Dundee 4, Heart of Midlothian 1; Falkirk 2, Glasgow Celtic 2; Hibernian 1, East Fife 2; Motherwell 3. St. Mirren 1; Queen of the South 3, Aberdeen 0; Raith Rovers 0, Kilmarnock 1; Glasgow‘Rangers 2, Sterling Albion 0. Division ll.—Airdrieonjans 5, Queen’s Park 4; Alloa Athletic 3, Arbroath 3; Ayr United 3, Dundee United 1; Duhfermline Athletic 2, Brechin City 1; Forfar Athletic 2, Hamilton Academicals 2; Morton 3, Albion Rovers 0; St. Johnstone 3, Stenhousemuir 1; Third Lanark 4, Cowdenbeath 0. ' Rugby League Batley 8, Castleford 17; Belle Vue I Rangers 5, York 20: Bradford Northern I 21, Bramley 7; Featherston Rovers 15, Halifax 10'; Huddersfield Town 39, Hull Kingston Rovers 7; Hull 31, Workington Town 4; Leeds 34, Dewsbury 16; Leigh 43. Hunslet 7; Liverpool City 16, Wigan 26; Rochdale Hornets 37, Blackpool Borough 8; Salford 6, Barrow 16: St. Helens 16, Oldham 23; Wakefield Trinity 35/ Doncaster 14; Warrington 28. Swinton 11; Whitehaven 16. Keighley 13.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27441, 30 August 1954, Page 7
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