Results Of Football In Britain

Press, Volume XCIV, Issue 28129, 19 November 1956, Page 16

Results Of Football In Britain

(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright)

(Rec. 8 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 17. Football matches in Britain at the week-end resulted:— Football Association Cup.—First round: Accrington Stanley 4, Morecambe 1; Bishop Auckland 2, Tranmere Rovers 1; Boston United 0, Bradford 2; Bournemouth 8, Burton Albion 0; Brentford 3, Guildford City 0; Brighton and Hove 1. Milwall 1; Cheltenham 1, Reading 2; Chester 0, Barrow 0; Colchester United 1, Southend United 4; Llkeston Town 1. Bly th Spartans 5; Ipswich Town 4, Hastings United 0; Mansfield Town 1, Workington 1; Margate Town 3, Dunstable Town 1; New Brighton 3, Stockport County 3; Newport (Isle of Wight) 0, Watford 6; Rhyl 3, Scarborough 2; Scunthorpe United 1, Rochdale 0; Crewe Alexandra 2, Wrexham 2; Darlington 7, Evenwood Town 2; Ely City 2, Torquay United 6; Exeter City 0, Plymouth Argyle 2; Halifax Town 2, Oldham Athletic 3; Hartlepools United 3, Selby Town 1; Southampton 2, Northampton Town 0; Southport 0, York City 0: South Shields 2, Chesterfield 2; Windon Town 2, Coventry City 1; Tooting and Mitcham 2, Bromsgrove Rovers 1; Walsall 0, Newport County 1, Weymouth 1, Shrewsbury Town 0; Wigan Athletic 1, Goole Town 2; Heovil Town 1, Peterborough United 3; Yiewsley 2, Gillingham 2; Carlisle United 6, Billingham Synthonia Rec 1; Crystal Palace 2, Walthamstow Avenue 0; Derby County 2. Bradford City 1; Hereford United 3, Aidershot 2; Hull City 4. Gateshead 0; Norwich City 2, Bedford 4: Queen's Park Rangers 4. Dorchester Town 0. English League Matches resulted:— Division I.—Arsenal 3, Bolton Wanderers 0; Birmingham City 4, Charton Athletic 2; Burnley 3. Wolverhampton Wanderers 0; Cardiff City 1, Sunderland 0; Chelsea 4, Luton Town 1: Manchester United 0, Everton 0; Portsmouth 0, Blackpool 0; Prestson North End 3. Aston

Villa 3; Sheffield Wednesday 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1; West Bromwich Albion 1. Manchester City 1. Division ll.—Bristol Rovers 4, Fulham 0; Bury 1, Barnsley 2; Doncaster Rovers 4, Bristol City 1; Brimsby Town 1, Sheffield United 2; Huddersfield Town 3, Port Vale 1; Leicester City 0, Nottingham Forest 0; Leyton Orient 2, Rotherham United 1; Liverpool 4, Lincoln City 0; Middlesbrough 3, West Ham United 1; Notts County 1, Swansea Town 4; Stoke City 4, Blackburn Rovers 1. Scottish league Division I.—Aberdeen 3, Dunfermline Athletic 2; Ayr United 1, Celtic 3; East Fife 4, Airdrieonians 2; Falkirk 0, Rangers 2; Hearts 3, Kilmarnock 2; Motherwell 0, Raith Rovers 2; Partick Thistle 3, Hibernian 0; Queen’s Park 7, Queen of the South 0: St. Mirren 2, Dundee 3. Division ll.—Albion Rovers 6, Stenhousemuir 1; Alloa Athletic 3, Hamilton Academicals 0; Arbroath 5, East Stirling 4; Brechin City 2, Stirling Albion 0; Clyde 4, Morton 1; Cowenbeath 3, Berwick Rangers 1; Dumbarton 7, Montrose 0: Dundee United 2, Forfar Athletic 1; Stranraer 2, Third Lanark 0. Rugby League Australian tour: England 21, Australia 10. Club matches: Barrow 19, Warrington 3: Batley 23, Salford 29; Blackpool Borough 21, Dewsbury 7; Bramley 14, Bradford Northern 24; Castleford 26, Doncaster 15; Featherstone Rovers 21, Wakefield Trinity 20; Halifax 15, Leeds 11; Hull 15, Huddersfield 19; Hunstlet 27, Hull Kingston Rovers 9; Keighley 15. Oldham 32; Liverpool City 15, Whitehaven 15; Rochdale Hornets 9, Widnes 0; Winton 36, York 10; Workington Town 15, Leigh 10. Rugby Union County Championship.—Cumberland and Westmoreland 6. Cheshire 23; Durham 5,

Yorkshire 11; Lancashire 11, Northumberland 8. •

Club matches: Blackheath 5, Cambridge University 17; Harlequins 6, Oxford University 14; Old Millhillians 3, King's College Hospital 0; Old Merchant Taylor 6, Old Blues 2; Richmond 11, London Scottish 36; Rosslyn Park 19, Guy’s Hospital 6; St. Bart’s Hospital 3, Old Alleynians 1; Saracens 3, Torquay Athletic 8; Wasps 5, Cardiff 16; Abertillery 21. Weston Super Mare 8. Aidershot Services 0. Oxford 11; Bedford 0, Northampton 6; Bristol 17, London Welsh 3; Bridgend 8. Ebbw Vale 14; Cheltenham 5. Bath 5; Clifton 3, Glamorgan Wanderers 3; Exeter 0, Devonport Services 0; Gloucester 9, Azeravon 9; Lansdowne (Eire) 17. Leicester 16; Llanelly 8. Newbridge 10; Maesteg 18, Penarth 3; Newport 18, Cross Keys 0; Penzance and Newlyn 6. Redruth 15. Plymouth Albion 5, Royal Naval Engineering College 15; Pontypool 9, Neath 25; Pontypridd 5, West Wales 3; Rugby 28, Old Paulines 0; Swansea 8. Coventry 8; Dublin University 21, London Irish 0; United Services Portsmouth 17, St. Mary's Hospital <3; Waterloo 13, Moseley 3: Edinburgh University 11, Watsonians 15; Glasgow Academicals 13, Henots r ormer Pupils 13; Stewart's College Former Pupils 0, Edinburgh Academicals 11.