FOOTBALL IN GT. BRITAIN

Greymouth Evening Star, 24 November 1930, Page 6

FOOTBALL IN GT. BRITAIN

SATURDAY’S RESULTS.

[BY CABLE—PBESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.]

LONDON, November 22. Tho results of the football matches played to-day were: — England v. Wales, resulted in a win for England by four goals to nil. First Division. —Arsenal beat Middlesborough 5 to 3; Birmingham beat Grimsby T. 4 to 1; Blackburn Rovers beat Huddersfield T. 5 to 3; Blackpool drew with Aston Villa 2 'all; Derby C. drew with West Ham United 1 all; Leeds United lost to Chelsea, 2 to 3; Leicester C. lost to Sheffield, 2 to 5; Manchester C. beat Bolton W., 3 to 0; Portsmouth beat Liverpool, 4 to 0; Sheffield United beat Manchester U., 3 to 1; Sunderland beat Newcastle U. 5 to 0. Second Division.—Barnsley beat Reading, 3 to 2; Bradford City lost to Burnley, 2 to 3; Bristol C. lost to Wolverhampton W., Oto 3; Bury beat Millwall, 5 to 0; Cardiff City lost to Bradford, 0 to 3; Charlton A. beat Southampton, 3 to 1; Everton beat Stoke City, 5 to 0; Plymouth A. beat Oldham A., Ito 0; Port Vale lost to Preston North End,- 0 to 1; Swansea T. beat Nottingham F„ 3 to 2; West Bromwich A. lost to Tottenham Hotspurs, 0 to 2. Third Division (Southern Section). —BoScombe lost to B. and H. Albion, 1 to 2; Clapton Orient beat Brentford, 3 to 0; Conventry C. beat Newport C., 6 to 4; Fulham drew with Gillingham, 1 all; Norwich City lost to South End U., 0 to 1; Notts ‘C. drew with Northampton T., 2 all; Queen’s Park R. beat Luton T„ 3to 1; Swindon Town beat Exeter City, 2to 1; Thames lost to Crystal Palace, 0 to 2; Walsall beat Bristol Rovers, 4 to 2; Watford beat Torquay United, 6 to 0. Third Division (Northern Section). — Darlington beat Chesterfield, 5 to 1; Doncaster R. beat Crewe A., 2 to 0; Gateshead lost to Rochadale, 0 to 2; Halifax Town beat Barrow, 4 to 0; Hartlepools U. lost to Carlisle U., 3 to 5: Hull City lost to Wrexham', 2to to 3: Lincoln Citi lost to Tranmere R, Ito 3; Nelson drew with Rotherham united, no score; N. Brighton lost to Southport, Ito 2; Stockport C. beat Accrington S., 4 to 1; Wigan Borough beat York City, 3 to 1.

RUGBY UNION. Lancashire lost to Durham by 5 to 8; Bath lost to’ Bristol by nil to 6; Cambridge University beat United Services by 26 to nil; Gloucester beat Devonport Services by 6 to 5; Guy’s Hospital lost to Birkenhead Park by 3 to 14; Harlequins beat Blackheath by 16 to 3; Leicester beat Mosley by 12 to 6; London Scottish drew with Oxford University, 6 all; London Welsh beat Newport by 12 to 8; O.M.T. drew with Richmond, 8 all; Llanelly beat Cardiff by 15 to 5: Pontypool beat Neath 12 to 5; Swansea’ lost to Abera von by 6 to 10; Edinburgh University v. Watsonians. When play was abandoned fifteen minutes after the interval, Watsonians led by nine to nil; Glasgow Academicans lost to Heriolonians by 5 to 6.

NORTHERN UNION. I’arrow lost to St. Helens by 4 to 7; Bramley bcht Hull by 12 to 5; Dewsbury beat Wigan by 9 to 5; IJudders - - field beat Wakefield T. by 7 to 4; Hull K.R. beat Leigh by 41 to 4; Huns, let beat Bradford N. by 21 to 2; Oldham beat Broughton R. by 12 to 5; St. Helens beat Warrington by 9 to 3; Widnes lost to Halifax by 2 to 12; York beat Castleford by 11 to 5; Yorkshire Cup final; Leeds beat Huddersfield by 10 to 2, at Halifax; Lancashire lost to Glamorgan and Monmouth by 10 to 14, at Salford. SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

First Division: —Ayr United lost to Celtic 2 to 6; Clyde lost to Queen’s Park 2 to 4: Cowdenbeath beat Leith Athletic 7 to 1; Dundee lost to Hearts 1 to 3; Falkirk lost to Aberdeen 1 to 3; Rangers beat Morton 7 to 1; St. Mirren lost to Airdrie 2 to 3. Second Division:—Allio v. Forfar A. The score was 1 all, when the game was abandoned eight minutes after the interval; Arbroath beat Boness 5 to nil; King’s Park v. Dunfermline A. Play was abandoned at half-time, when Dunfermline led 3 to nil; Montrose drew with Stenhousemuir, 2 all, Raith Rovers beat Armadale 4 to 0; St. Bernards lost to Queen of the South 1 to 2; St. Johnstone beat E. Stirlingshire 3 to 1; Third Lanark beat Clydebank 9 to 3.