FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Evening Star, Issue 21637, 5 February 1934, Page 5

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

RUGBY WALES BEATS SCOTLAND LONDON, February 3. 'At Murray field Wales defeated Scot* laird by 13 points to 6._ Bedford v. Royal Air Force, 18-14; Cardiff v. Plymouth Albion, 6-6; Devonport Services v. Old Blues, 9-3; Harlequins vl Northampton, 21-6; Leicester v. London Scottish, 5-6; Liverpool v. : Birkenhead Park, 0-15; United Ser- ’ vices v. Gloucester, 11-14; Aberavon v.Newport, 3-0; Bradford v. Manchester,! 45-4; Bridgend v. Swansea, 10-5; Halifax v. St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, 3-8; Penarth v. Llanelly, 8-5; Rugby v.Coventry, 6-31; Edinburgh University, v. Glasgow University, 12-5. Country Championships.—Semi-finals:! Hampshire v. Gloucestershire, 9-10} Lancashire v. East Midlands, 18-19. i SOCCER First Division. —Arsenal v; Ever ton, : 1-2; Birmingham v. Newcastle United,-1-2; Chelsea v. Leicester City, 1-1: Derby. County y. Stoke City, abandoned in the second half owing to fog, 5-1; Huddersfield Town v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, 3-1; Liverpool l v. Tottenham Hotspur, 3-1; Manchester City v. : Middlesbrough, 5-2; Portsmouth v. ; Sheffield United, 1-1; Sheffield Wednesday v. Blackburn Rovers, 4-0; Sunderland v. Aston Villa, 5-1; Wesfi Bromwich Albion v. Leeds United, 0-3.-Second Division.—Bradford v. Notts Forest, 6-2; Brentford v. Bolton Wanderers, 3-1; Burnley v. Manchester, United, 1-4; Bury v. Hull City. 3-1; Lincoln City v. Fulham, 5-0: Millwall v. Southampton, 1-1; Notts County v. Bradford City, abandoned in the second half owing to fog, 3-0; Oldham Athletic v. Plymouth Argyle, 1-1; Port Vale v. Grimsby Town, postponed owing to fog; Preston North End v. West Ham United, 3-1; Swansea Town v.; Blackpool, 2-2. . . Third Division (Southern Section).! —Aldershot v. Bristol City, 2-2; Brighton and Hove Albion v. Clapton Orient,0- Bristol Rovers v. Watford, 1-0} Crystal Palace v. Charlton Athletic,; 1- ; Exeter City v. Cardiff City, 4-0; Gillingham v. Bournemouth and BoScombe Albion, 5-1; Luton Town v. Norwich City. 2-3; Northampton Town v. Newport County, 5-3; Southend United v Reading, 2-2“; Swindon Town v. Coventry City, 0-1; , Torquay United v. : Queen’s Park Rangers, 1-1. . Third Division (Northern Section) < —Accrington Stanley v. Barnsley, 0-9; Chester v. Doncaster Rovers, 3-1; Chesterfield v. Tfanmere Rovers, 1-0; Crewe Alexandra v. Rochdale, 4-1; Darlington v. Hartlepools United, 5-3; Gateshead v. Mansfield Town, 5-3; New. Brighton v. Halifax Town, 3-0; Rotherham United 1 v. Stockport County. 1-1; Southport v. Wrexham, 1-1; Walsall v. Carlisle United, 3-2; York City r. Barrow, 6-1. ..... First and second divisions, Scottish League, no play. . ... Scottish Cup.—Second round: Aberdeen v. Dundee, 2-0 ; East ' Stirlingshire v. Arbroath, 1-1; Alloa v. Hibernians. 0-6; Ross County v. Galston,; 3-1; Ayr v. Celtic, 2-3; Third Lanark v. Rangers, 0-3; Brechin City v. St. ; Mirren, 0-4; Albion Rovers v. Kilmarnock, 2-1; Hamilton Academicals v.Falkirk, 2-4; Queen’s Park v. Heart of Midlothian, 1-2; Partick Thistle v. : Motherwell, 3-3; Cowdenbeath v. St. Bernard’s; 2-1; Vale of Leithen v. St. Johnstone, 1-3; Queen of the South, a bye. RUGBY LEAGUE Batley v. Dewsbury, 6-10; Barrow v. Huir Kingston Rovers, 29-0; Bramley v Leeds, 18-38; Featherstone Roveri v! Keighley, 6-17; Halifax v. Leigh,' 27-0; Hull v. Castleford, 12-8; Hunslet v Oldham, 33-5; Rochdale Hornets Salford, 7-21; St. Helens v. Huddersfield, 7-20; Swinton. v. Widnes, 14-5; Wakefield Trinity v. Bradford . Northern, 12-9; Warrington v. Brough, ton Rangers, 8-2; York v. St. Helen* Recreation, 13-7.