FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Greymouth Evening Star, 17 December 1934, Page 9

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

ASSOCIATION RESULTS. [BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPY BIGHT.] LONDON, December 15. Association footbull results to-day were: — First Division: —Arsenal 8, Leicester City 0; Birmingham 0, Huddersfield Town 4; Blackburn Royers 2, Derby County 5; Leeds United 3, Preston North End 3; Liverpool 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1; Manchester City 2, Chelsea 0; Middlesbrough 4, Aston Villa 1; Portsmouth 2, Sunderland 4; Sheffield Wednesday 0, Everton 0; Stoke City 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2; West Bromwich Albion 4, Grimsby Town 2. Second Division.—-Blackpool 4, Southampton 1; Bradford 1, Manchester United 2; Brentford 8, Barnsley 1; Bury 1, Notts County 0; Fulham 2, Port Vale 0; Hull City 1, Bradford City 0; Newcastle United 4, Oldham Athletic 2; Norwich City 2, Burnley 3; Nottingham Forest 2, Sheffield United 1; Plymouth Argyle 3, Swansea Town 2; West Ham United 4, Bolton Wanderers 1. Third Division —Southern Section. — Bournemouth 1, Torquay United 2; Bristol City 1, Brighton and Hove Albion 0; Clapton Orient 1 5, Bristol Rovers 2; Coventry City G, Southend United 3; Exeter City 2, Cardiff City 1; Gillingham 3, Charlton Athletic 6; Millwall 1, Luton Town 4; Newport County 2, Aidershot 0; Northampton Town 1, Queen’s Park Rangers 0; Reading 6, Crystal Palace 1; Watford 7, Swindon Town 4. Northern Section. —Barrow 4, Darlington 4; Carlisle United 4, York City 0; Chesterfield 3, Gateshead 1; Halifax Town 4, Hartlepools United 1; Lincoln City 0 Chester 0; Mansfield Town 2, Accrington Stanley 1; Rotherham United 2, Crewe Alexander 2; Rochdale 3, New Brighton 1; Tranmere Rovers 4, Southport 1; Walsall 3, Stockport'County. 1; Wrexham 1, Doncaster Rovers 2. ’

SCOTTISH LEAGUE, First Division. —Aberdeen 3, Hamilton Academicals 3; Albion Rovers 2, Hearts 2; Ayr United 1, Dunfermline Athletic 3; Clyde 3, Queen’s Park 0; Dundee 2, Airdrieenians 0; Falkirk 1, St. Mirren 1; Hibernians 3, Celtic 2; Motherwell 4, Partick Thistle 1; Rangers 2, Kilmarnock 3; St. Johnstone 1, Queen of South 1. „ „ x Second Division. —Alloa 2, Morton 1; Arbroath 2, Raith Rovers 0; Brechin City 3, Stenhousemuir 5; Cowdenbeath 7, King’s Park 2; Dumbarton 1, St. Bernards 4; East Fife 4, Montrose 2; Edinburgh City 2, Dundee United 8; Forfar Athletic 5, East Stirling 2; Third Lanark 5, Leith Athletic 0. RUGBY UNION.

Probables 12, Possibles 12; Scotland 23, The Rest 3. Birkenhead Park 5, London Scottish 11; Gloucester 16, Devonport Services 8; Guy’s Hospital fl, Coventry 3; Harlequins 3, Cardiff 9; Headingley 11, Halifax 3; Leicester 12, Bristol 8; London Welsh 8, Rosslyn Park 6; Northampton .24, Bath 8; North of Ireland 9, Oxford University 10; Old Merchant Taylors 0, Portsmouth Services 0; Richmond 22, Blackheath 5; Watsonians 5, Cambridge University 10; Old Paulines 5, St. Bart’s Hospital 11; Newport 5, Llanelly 0; Neath 24, Pontypridd 0; Swansea 17, Crosskeys 6; Edinburgh Acas. 5, Glasgow Acas. 16. NORTHERN UNION. Batley 13, Bramley 7; Bradford Northern 13, Hunslet 7; Castleford 18, Liverpool Stanley 5; Huddersfield 32, Dewsbury 2; Hull 13, St. Helens Rees O' Leeds 51, Featherstone 12; Oldham 10. Keighley 17; Salford 14, Barrow 10- St. Helens 7, Swinton 0; Wakefield Trinity 26, Leigh 5; Warrington 8 Halifax 5; Widnes 18, Rochdale Hornets 2; Wigan 7, Broughton 7; York 19, Hull Kingston Rovers 4.