FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Greymouth Evening Star, 6 February 1939, Page 4

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

ASSOCIATION RESULTS

[BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.]

LONDON, February -I. Association football results to-day were: — First Division: Arsenal v. Sunderland 2/0, Birmingham v. Charlton 3/4, Blackpool v. Derby 2/2, Brentford v. Grimsby 1/2, Huddersfield v. Wolverhampton 1/2, Leicester v. Leeds 2/0, Liverpool v. Everton 0/3, Manchester United v. Preston 1/1, Middlesbrough v. Bolton 1/2. Portsmouth, v. Aston Villa 0/0, Stoke v. Chelsea 6/1. Second Division: Blackburn v. Millwall 3/1, Bury v. Swansea. 4/0, Fulham v. Manchester City 2/1, Luton v, Burnley 1/0, Newcastle v. Coventry 0/1, Norwich v. Tottenham 1/2, Notts Forest v. Tranmere 2/2, Plymouth v. Sheffield United 0/1, Sheffield Wednesday v. Bradford 2/0, West Biomwich v. Southampton 2/0, West Ham v. Chesterfield 1/1. Third Division (northern section I: Barrow v. Halifax 0/0, Bradford City V. Barnsley 0/2, Chester v. Oldham 4/2, Doncaster v. Carlisle 1/0, Hull v. Accrington 6/1, Lincoln v. Stockport 3/2, New Brighton, v. Wrexham 2/3, Rochdale v. Har,tiepools 3/4, Rotherham v. Darlington 3/3, Southport v. Crewe 1/2, York v. Gateshead 1/1. ■Third Division (southern section): Bournemouth v. Exeter 1/0, Brighton V. Cardiff 1/2, Bristol Rovers v. Ipswich 3/3, Clapton v. Crystal Palace 4/0, Mansfield v. Queen’ Park Rangers 2/2, Newport v. Bristol City 0/2, Northampton v. Aidershot <5/0, Reading v. Notts County 3/1, Swindon v. Port Vale 1/1, Torquay v. Watford 2/1, Wales v. Southend 0/2.

SCOTTISH MATCHES. First Division: St. .Johnstone v. Arbroath 4/3. Second Division: Brechin v. Dumbarton 3/1, King’s Park v. Morton 6/5, Stenhousemuir v, Alloa 0/2. Scottish Cup, second round: Dundee United v. Motherwell 1/5, Queen of South v. Babcock Wilcox 5/0, Blairgowrie V. Buckie Thistle 3/3, Aberdeen v. Queen’s Park 5/1, Third Lanark v. Cowdenbeath 3/0, Dundee v. Clyde 0/0, Hearts v. Elgin City 14/1, Rangers v. Hamilton 2/0, Montrose v. Celtic 1/7, Falkirk v. Airdrieonians 7/0, Dunfermline v. Duns 2/0, Hibernians v. Kilmarnock 3/1, Alloa a bye. RUGBY UNION. Wales v. Scotland 11/3, Bath v Neath. 9/9, Bedford v. Manchester 11/11. Blackheath v. The Army 26/14, Bristol v. Cambridge University 14/13, London Scottish v. Leicester 17/S, Northampton v. Harlequins 17/13, Old Merchant Taylors v. St Mary’s Hospital 5/0, Old Millhillians v. Wasps 6/13, Oxford University v. Richmond 9/13, Plymouth Albion v. Metropolitan Police 3/13, Rosslyn Park v. London Welsh 6/3, Old Paulines v. Bridgend 16/25, Gloucester v. Portsmouth Services 13/0, Edinburgh Wanderers* v. Selkirk 14/9 West of Scotland v. Greenock Wanderers l<S/5. In the county championship, semifinal results were: Somerset v. Hampshire 8/3, at Weston Super Mare—; Warwickshire v. Cheshire 20/12, at Coventry.

RUGBY LEAGUE. In the. Rugby League Cup, first round, results were: Wigan, v. Leigh 33/0, Salford v. St. Helens 11/0, Rochdale v. Warrington. 3/29, Hull Kingston Rovers v. Hull 8/5, Swinton v. Higginshaw 46/3, Hunslet v. United Glassblowers 48/5, Keighley v. York 11/9, Featherstone v. Batley 3/0. Leeds v. Huddersfield’ 9/2, Charlton Red Rose v. Brantley 5/23, Oldham v. Castleford 10/3, Widnes v. Dewsbury 10/5, Halifax v. Barrow 8/3.