FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 68, 14 December 1936, Page 2

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Results of Saturday’s Play Hy Telegraph —Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received December 13, 6.30 p.m.) London, December 12. Football results are: — ASSOCIATION. First Division. Birmingham lost to Derby County, 0-1. Charlton Athletic beat Everton, 2-0. Chelsea beat Brentford. 2-1. Grimsby Town drew with Huddersfield Town, 2-2. Leeds United v. Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 when abandoned after 83 minutes on account of fog. Liverpool beat Sunderland, -l-O. Manchester City beat Preston North End. 4-1. Middlesbrough beat Manchester United, 3Portsmouth lost to Arsenal. l-<>. Stoke City drew with Bolton Wanderers. 2-2. , West Bromwich Albion v. Sheffield Wednesday, postponed on account of fog and snow. SECOND DIVISION . Barnsley drew with Burnley, 1-1. Blackburn Rovers lost to Plymouth Argyle. 2-3. Blackpool beat Coventry City. 3-O. Bradford beat Southampton, 3-1. Bury drew with Nottingham Forest, 1-1. Leicester C-ity beat Chesterfield, 3-1. Newcastle United beat Swansea Town, 5-1. Norwich City drew with Bradford City, 0-0. Sheffield United beat Fulham. 2-0. Tottenham Hotspur beat Doncaster Rovers, 2-0. West Ham United v. Aston Villa, 2-0 when abandoned after 85 minutes owing to bad light. Third Division—Southern Section. Notts County beat Watford. 2-1. Torquay United lost to Brighton and Hove, 0-2. Third Division —Northern Section. Chester beat Rotherham United, 2-1. Rochdale lost to Port Vale, 0-0. Tranmere Rovers beat Hull, 2-1. Stockport County v. New Brighton, 1-1 when abandoned after 76 minutes on account of fog. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division. Aberdeen beat Kilmarnock, 2-0. Albion Rovers lost to Hearts, 1-3. Celtic beat Mqtherwell, 3-2. Dunfermline Athletic lost to' Arbroath, 1Hamilton Academical drew with Queen of South, 1-1. ‘ Hibernian drew with Partick Thistle, 2Rangers beat Clyde, 2-0. St. Johnstone beat Queen’s Park, 4-1. St. Mirren beat Dundee, 4-0. Third Lanark lost to Falkirk, 2-3. Second Division. Alloa beat Morton, 4-3. Ayr United beat Dumbarton, 4-1. Dundee United drew with East Fife, 0-0. East Stirling beat Brechin City, 5-4. Forfar Athletic beat Edinburgh City, 4Montrose beat Cowdenbeath, 2-1. Raith Rovers drew with Airdrieonians, 0-0. St. Bernard's beat King’s Park, 6-1. Stenhousemuir drew with Leith Athletic, 1-1. FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CUP. Second Round. Carlisle beat Clapton Orient, 4-1. Mansfield lost to Bournemouth, 0-3. Shildon lost to Dartford, 0-3. Cardiff beat Swindon, 2-1. Lincoln lost to Oldham, 2-3. Burton lost to Darlington, 1-2. Ipswich lost to Spennymoor, 1-2. Walsall drew with Yeovil and Petters, 1-1. Walthamstow v. Exeter, 1-1, when abandoned after 65 minutes on- account of fog. Accrington beat Tunbridge Wells, 1-0. Wrexham beat Gillingham, 2-0. South Liverpool lost to Queen’s Park Rangers, 0-1. Crewe drew with Hartlepools, 1-1. Crystal Palace drew with York, 3-3. Reading beat Gateshead, 7-2. Millwall beat Gateshead, 7-0. Bristol Rovers beat Southport, 2-1. NORTHERN UNION. Batley beat Featherstone, 15-8. Castleford beat Newcastle, 31-8. Huddersfield beat Wigan, 21-3. Hull Kingston Rovers beat St. Helens, 19-13. Hunslet lost to Barrow, 11-16. Keighley beat Halifax, 6-0. Leigh lost to Liverpool Stanley, 0-7. Oldham v. Broughton Rangers, 0-3 when abandoned after 38 minutes on account of fog. Salford beat Lewis, 10-8. St. Helens Rocs, beat Dewsbury, 19-8. Streatham and Mitcham lost to Swinton. 0-15. Wakefield Trinity beat Bramley, 19-5. Warrington beat Bradford Northern, 30-6. Widnes beat Rochdale Hornets, 8-5. York beat Hull, 13-9. RUGBY. Blackheath beat Leicester, 13-12, Guy’s Hospital beat Army, 8-4. London Welsh beat Aberavon. 38-8. Old Levsians lost to London Scottish, 3Old Merchant Taylors beat Harlequins. 11-10. Richmond lost to Newport, 3-35. Cardiff beat Llanelly, 3-0. Cheltenham drew with Gloucester. 0-0. North of Ireland lost to Oxford University, 12-15. Rugby beat Coventry, 17-0. Swansea beat Bridgend, 21-3. Glasgow Academicals beat Glasgow University, 22-0. Watsonians beat Cambridge University, 14-6. In the county championship Cheshire beat Northumberland 19-13, Cornwall lost to Gloucester 0-11, Devon drew with Somerset 6-6, Durham beat Cumberland 26-0.