BRITISH FOOTBALL

Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 92, 12 January 1929, Page 20

BRITISH FOOTBALL

LATEST RESULTS

Following are the results of English and Scottish League matches played on December 29:— First League. Arsenal 2 Wednesday ... 2 Aston Villa .... 1 Leeds United . O Blackburn R. .. 3 Derby County . 1 Bury Town .... 2 Liverpool 2 Cardiff City ... 2 Newcastle United 0 Everton 3 Bolton Wanderers 0 Huddersfield .. 3 Portsmouth ... 1 Leicester City .. 2 Manchester United 1 Manchester City 2 Birmingham .. 3 Slieilield United 3 Westham United 3 Sunderland ... 2 Burnley 1 Second Dengue. Blackpool .... 3 Preston North End 2 Bradford 2 Barnsley 1 Clapton Orient 0 West Brom Albion 2 Grimsby Town 3 Bristol City .... 2 Middlesbro .... 0 Reading 0 Notts County .. 4 Millwall Athletic 5 Oldham Athletic 3 Tottenham .... 1 Southampton .. 3 Hull City 2 Stoke City 1 Notts Forest ... 1 Swansea Town.. 0 Chelsea 1 Wolverhampton 4 Portvale Athletic 0 Third League (Southern Division). Brighton Albion 1 Luton Town.... 0 Bristol Rovers.. 1 Swindon Town . 4 Charlton Athletic 3 Northampton .. 1 Exeter City .... 2 Brentford .... 3 Fulham 4 Gillingham .... 2 Merthyr Town.. 2 Plymouth Argyle 2 Norwich City .. 3 Coventry City .. 0 Rangers 5 Torquay United 1 Southend United 4 Boscombe United 4 Walsall 3 Newport County 1 Watford 3 Crystal Palace.. 3 Third League (Northern Division. Ashington 1 Southport 3 Barrow Town .. 0 New Brighton .. 0 Carlisle United.. 4 Accrington .... 3 Chesterfield .... 3 Wrexham 1 Crew Athletic .. 3 Halifax Town .. 0 Doncaster Rovers 4 Rochdale 2 Nelson Town ... 1 Hartlepool .... 0 Rotheram U. .. 2 Broadford City 2 South Shields .. 1 Darlington .... 3 Tranmere Rovers 2 Stockport County! Wiganboro .... 4 Lincoln City.... 0 Scottish (First Division). Celtic 2 Dundee 1 Cowdenbeath .. 1 Aberdeen 1 Falkirk 2 Clyde 1 Hearts 4 Queen’s Park .. 1 Kilmarnock .... 1 Rangers 3 Motherwell ... 4 Airdrieonians .. 2 Partick Thistle 6 Raith Rovers .. 1 St. Johnstone .. 4 Hibernians .... 0 St. Mirren 2 Ayr United .... 2 Third Lanark... 3 Haniilton A. ... 2 Scottish (Second Division). Albion Rovers .. 3 Dunfermline ... 4 Arbroath 4 Arthurlie 1 Armadale 3 Stenhouse 2 Dundee United.. B Bathgate 1 East Fyfe 4 Boness 2 Leith Athletic .. 4 Alloa Athletic .. 2 Queen of South 3 St. Bernard’s ... 1 League Tables. The following tables Include matches played on Christmas Day and on Boxing Day, as well as December 29:—

First Division. Name of Team. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield Wed. . 22 14 4 4 47 31 32 Derby County . 22 12 7 3 50 31 27 B’burn Rovers . 22 11 6 5 43 29 27 Leeds United . 21 11 7 3 44 33 25 Sunderland .... 22 10 8 4 51 39 24 L’cester City . 00 9 7 6 54 43 24 Aston Villa ... 21 11 8 2 50 43 24 Liverpool 22 9 8 5 51 35 23 Everton 21 10 8 3 35 30 23 Burnley 23 10 10 3 51 62 23 Huddersfield 22 9 9 4 46 33 Bolton Wnders 22 9 9 4 43 38 22 Newcastle Utd. 23 10 11 o 39 50 West Ham Utd. 23 8 10 5 40 50 21 Birmingham 21 8 9 4 43 43 20 Arsenal 22 6 9 7 33 42 19 Manchester City 21 7 9 ft 43 51 19 Sheffield United 22 8 11 3 39 52 19 Portsmouth ... 00 9 13 —— 30 45 18 Cardiff City ... O0 fj 10 7 25 29 15 Manchester Ute 21 4 9 8 29 43 16 Bury 19 6 12 1 22 46 13 Second Division. Middlesbrough . 22 12 K 5 53 37 29 Notts County . 0O 11 4 7 40 25 29 Chelsea 22 10 3 9 37 24 29 28 Preston N. En( 12 6 4 52 42 Hull City 23 10 0 7 42 32 27 Bradford 22 12 8 2 56 40 26 Southampton . 22 7 3 12 39 24 26 Blackpool 22 10 9 '3 47 41 23 W. Bran. Alb. . 00 9 8 l) 38 40 23 Stoke City OO 8 8 6 34 24 22 Millwall 22 8 8 6 40 42 22 Grimsby Town . 2: 8 42 39 21 Notts Forest .. 21 8 8 5 40 44 21 Wolverhampton 22 7 9 6 43 42 20 Swansea Town . 22 7 9 6 34 44 20 T’ham Hotspur 21 8 10 3 30 42 19 Reading oo 7 10 5 35 53 19 Barnsley 21 7 10 4 34 38 18 Port. Vale 00 8 13 1 36 45 17 Clapton Orient . 90 u 10 7 27 43 17 Bristol'City ... 22 4 13 5 31 47 13 Oldham Athletic 21 4 14 3 20 46 11 Third Division (Southern Section). Plymouth Arg.. 21 12 5 4 42 23 28 Lton Town .... 20 12 5 3 45 35 27 Northampton 22 10 6 6 53 34 26 Queen’s Pk. Ran 21 10 5 6 39 33 26 Fulham 20 10 o ft 46 30 25 Coventry City . 21 10 6 u 35 24 25 Crystal Palace . 20 11 0 3 39 34 25 Bournemouth . 20 10 6 4 43 34 24 Swindon Town. 21 10 7 4 43 39 24 Watford 20 ii 8 1 33 33 23 Charlton Ath. . 19 8 6 5 38 34 21 Southend Utd. . 20 7 7 6 33 32 20 Walsall 20 8 8 4 39 46 20 Torquay Utd. . 20 8 10 o 35 38 18 Brentford 20 6 10 4 26 31 16 Gillingham 21 0 11 4 23 38 16 Brighton 20 (5 11 3 28 38 15 Merthyr Town . 20 (5 11 3 28 48 15 Exeter City ... 20 4 10 6 30 38 14 Newport County • 20 3 10 7 27 38 13 Bristol Rovers . 20 lj 12 3 26 39 13 Norwich City 20 o 13 2 28 42 12 Third Division (Northern Section). Stockport City . 20 12 3 5 64 31 29 Wrexham 21 11 3 7 so 38 29 Bradford City . 20 12 b 3 63 26 27 Lincoln City ... 21 10 ft 6 51 35 26 South Shields . 20 9 u 6 41 •30 24 Carlisle Utd. . 09 9 7 6 50 43 24 D’caster Rovers 20 9 0 5 36 30 23 Wigan Bor’gh . IV 9 6 4 28 19 Crewe Alex 20 9 7 4 37 38 00 T’mere Rovers. 19 10 8 1 37 36 21 Halifax Town . 21 6 6 9 30 28 21 Nelson 21 9 10 41 44 20 Chesterfield 19 8 8 3 42 41 19 Rochdale ...... 21 6 8 7 4 b 45 19 New Brighton . 20 8 10 40 43 18 Rotheram Utd... 21 7 10 4 28 40 18 Acc. Stanley .... 19 6 10 3 28 40 15 Hartlepool Utd. . 21 11 5 32 60 15 Darlington .... 20 5 11 4 32 43 14 Southport 20 6 12 o 33 54 14 Barrow 19 4 10 5 28 43 13 Ashington 22 b 14 3 26 57 13 Scottish League (First Division). Glasgow’ Ran. .. 20 10 — 4 62 18 36 Heart M‘lothian 21 12 5 4 57 29 28 Celtic 20 11 3 6 36 20 28 Motherwell .... 20 11 4 5 4 b 35 27 St. Mirren 21 10 6 o 42 37 2u Aberdeen 21 11 7 3 46 51 Kilmarnock 21 10 7 4 51 38 24 Hibernian 20 8 7 .5 33 29 21 Partick Thistle . 20 7 7 6 48 40 20 Ayr United 21 7 9 ft 43 40 19 St. Johnstone .. 20 7 8 5 23 37 19 Queen’s Park .. 21 6 9 0 51 48 18 Dundee 21 0 10 o 38 39 17 Falkirk 20 7 10 3 42 53 17 Clyde 21 7 11 3 27 46 17 Third Lanark .. 21 6 11 4 40 50 16 Hamilton Acads. 20 7 11 0 28 52 16 Cowdenbeath 20 6 12 2 30 41 14 Raith Rovers ... 21 14 2 2G 61 12 Alrdrieonians .. 20 4 13 3 23 41 11