BRITISH FOOTBALL

Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 149, 21 December 1936, Page 8

BRITISH FOOTBALL

MATCHES ON SATURDAY

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LONDON, December 19, .Football results are:—

ASSOCIATION.

First Division.—Arsenal v. Chelsea, 4-1- Bolton Wanderers v. Charlton Athletic, 2-1; Brentford v. Stoke City, 2-1; Derby County v. Middlesbrough, 0-2; Everton v. Grimsby Town, 3-0; Huddersfield Town v. Liverpool, 4-0; Manchester United v. West Bromwich Albion, 2-2; Preston North End v. Portsmouth. 1-1; Sheffield Wednesday. v. Manchester City, 5-1; Sunderland v. Leeds United, 2-3; Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Birmingham. 2-1.

Second Division. —Aston Villa V. Nocwich City, 3-0; Bradford City v. Newcastle United, 2-0; Burnley v. Sheffield United. 1-0; Chesterfield v. West Ham United, 1-1; Coventry City v. Blackburn Rovers, 0-1; Doncaster Rovers, v. Blackpool, 0-4; Julham v. Tottenham Hotspur, 3-3; Nottingham Forest v. Leicester City, 0-3; Plymouth Argyle v. Bury, 3-0; Southampton ■V. Barnsley, 1-3; Swansea Town v. Bradford, 3-0. Third Division.—Southern Section: Aldershot v. Crystal Palace, 2-2; Bournemouth v. Torquay United, 3-3; Brighton and Hove v. Notts County, 2-2; Bristol Rovers v. Queen's Park Rangers. 1-1; Gillingham v. Cardif City, 0-0; Millwall v. Reading, 0-2; Newport County" v. Luton Town, 2-1; Northampton Town v. Bristol City, 5-1; Soulhend United v. Walsall, 3-0; Swindon Town v. Exeter City, 3-1; Watford v. Clapton Orient, 2-1. Northern Section; Accrington Stanley v. Carlisle United, 2-1; Darlington v. Mansfield | Town, 0-0; Gateshead v. Halifax Town, ■ 0-2; Hull City v. Tranmere Rovers, 5-2; Lincoln City v. Hartlepools United, 3-0; New Brighton v. Southport, 3-1; Oldham Athletic v. York City, 2-2; Port Vale v. Barrow, 3-2; Rotherham United v. Rochdale, 1-1; Stockport County v. Chester. 4-0; Wrexham v. Crewe Alexandra, 5-0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division.: —Aberdeen v. St. Mir- j ren, 5-4; Albion Rovers v. Third Lanark, 0-4; Clyde v. Motherwell, 1-2; Hamilton Academicals v..Partick Thistle, 3-2; Hearts v. Arbrpath, 4-1; Kilmarnock v. Dunfermline Athletic, 3-3; Queen of the South v Celtic, 1-0; Queen's Park v. Hibernians, 2-0; Rangers v. Falkirk, 3-0; St. Johnstone v. Dundee, 3-3.-Second Division.—Cowdenbeath y.

Edinburgh City, 2-2; Dumbarton v. Airdrieonians, 2-3; Dundee United v. Ayr United, 1-2; East Fife v. Brechm City, 7-0; East Stirling v. Alloa, 2-2; Leith-Athletic v. Forfar Athletic, 2-0; Montrose v. St. Bernard's, 1-3; Morton v. King's Park, 6-0; Stenhousemuir v. Raith, 2-7. NORTHERN UNION. Barrow v. Widnes, 18-5; Bradford Northern v. Wakefteld Trinity, 6-3; Bramley v. Castleford, 0-16; Brougham Rangers v. Wigan, 5-42; Dewsbury v. Streatham and Mitcham, 8-15; Featherstone v. Hull Kingston Rovers, 3-11; Halifax v. Wnrrington, 0-26; Hull v. Keighley, 17-5; Leeds v. Huddersfleld, 9-6; Liverpool Stanley v. Oldham, 15-9; Newcastle v. St. Helens, 8-15; Rochdale Hornets v. Salford, 0-10; St. Helens Recs. v, Leigh, 15-8; Swinton v. Huntlet, 19-7; York v. Batley; 27-6, RUGBY. Harlequins v. Cardiff, 11-14; Rich* mond v. Blackheath, 18-3; Rosslyn Park « v. Old Alleynians, 24-3; Aberavon'v.. Swansea, 3-3; Bath v. Devonport Services, 16-3; Bedford v. Leicester, 8-3; Birkenhead Park v. London Scottish, 12-0; Bridgend v. Neath, 5-3; Coventry v. Sale, 26-5; Gloucester v. Newport, 8-22; Liverpool v. Guy's Hospital, 17-3; Llanelly v. Pontypool, .14-3; Northampton v. Waterloo, 9-5; Porthsmouth Services v. Bristol, 6-3; Edinburgh Academicals v. Glasgow Academicals, 0-3; Watsonians v. West Scotland, 43-0.

Trial matches resulted:—Probables beat Possibles, 12-11, at Bristol; Scotland defeated The Rest, 37-15, at- Galashiels.