FOOTBALL AT HOME.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 100, 30 March 1937, Page 2

FOOTBALL AT HOME.

AYEEK-END MATCHES. LONDON. March 27. ASSOCIATION. First Division.—Birmingham beat Preston North End, 1—0; Charlton Athletic bea-t Wolverhampton Wanderers. -! —0 ; Cheleea drew with Huddersfield Town, 0 —0; Grimsby Town lost to Derby Countv. 3—4; Leeds United drew with Sheffield AVednesday. 1—1; Liverpool beat Manchester , United, 2—o; Manchester Citv drew with Bolton Wanderers, 2—2; Middlesbrough drew with Arsenal, I—l ; Portsmouth drew witli Everton, 2—2; Stoke City beat Sunderland, 5 —3 ; AVest Bromwich Albion beat Brentford, I—o. Second Division.—Barnsley beat Coventry City, 3—o; Blackburn Rovers lost to Aston Villa. 3 —4; Blackpool lost to Chesterfield, o—l0 —1 ; Bradford heat Doncaster Rovers. 1 —0; Bury beat Bradford City. s—o; Leicester Citv drew with Swansea Town, 0 —0; Newcastle United drew with Fulham. 1— 1 . Norwich Citv drew with Burnley. 2 Sheffield United beat Plymouth Argyle. 2 —o ; Tottenham Hotspur beat Nottingham Forest, 2 —l; A\ est Ham United beat Southampton, 4 —o. Third division.—Southern section: Bristol Citv lost to Southend United. 0 1 ; Cardiff Citv beat Bristol Rovers, 3 ; Clapton Orient drew with Aidershot. 1 1; Crystal Palace drew with Northampton Town, 2—2 ; Exeter City drew with Bournemouth, I—l ; Luton Town heat Millwall. s—o; Notts County beat Gillingham. 2—o; Queen’s Park Rangers lost to Watford, I—2; Reading beat'Ylrighton and Hove, 2—o ; Torquay United lost to Newport County, I—2. Northern section; Barrow beat New Brighton. 2—l ; Carlisle United beat Gateshead, 2—l; Chester drew with Accrington Stanley. 1—1; Crewe Alexandra lost to Oldham Athletic. I—2; Halifax Town beat Rotherham United, 4 • Ilartlepools United lost to Darlington, I—3: Mansfield Town beat Port Vale, 7—l ; Rochdale lost to Lincoln City,' 2—3; Southport drew with Wrexham I—l ; Tranmere Rovers drew with Stockport County, 2—2: York City drew with Hull City, 1 1. , . Scottish League.—First division : Aberdeen heat. Hearts. 4—o ; Celtic drew with Partiok Thistle 1—1; Dimdee drew with Motherwell. 0—0; balkirk lost to Arbroath. o—l ; Hamilton Academicals beat St. Johnstone, 5 2; Hibernian drew with Dunfermline Athletic, 0—0; Queen of the South lost to Clvde, I—2 ; St. Mirren beat Third Lanark, 2—l. Second division. Airdrieonians beat Dumbarton. s—o; Ayr United heat King’s Park. s—o; Cowdenbeath heat Stenhousemuir, 1—0; East Fife heat Forfar Athletic. 3—l; Leith Athletic heat East Stirling, 3—o; Montrose lost to Raitli Rovers, o—2; Morton beat Brechin City, 6—o; St. Bernard’s beat. Alloa, 3—o; Edinburgh lost to Dundee United, 2—3. RUGBY UNION.

Bristol beat Leicester, 11—0; Cardiff beat Barbarians, 16 —3; Gloucester beat London Welsh, 15 —0; Llanelly beat Devonport Services,22B;0 —8; Neath l>eat Northampton, 32 —3; Plymouth Albion lost to Old Merchant Taylors. 6 —14; Swansea beat Harlequins, 18 —13; United Services lost to Richmond, 14—39; Aberavon beat Abertillery. 15 —10; Bath beat Sale, 11 —3; Bedford beat Wakefield. B—s;8 —5; Birkenhead Park beat North of Ireland, 11 —8; Coventry beat Waterloo, 16—5; Gateshead lost to Blackheath. o—3; Newport l>eat Bridgend. 12—3; Glasgow Academicals beat Hawick, 26 —11; Stewartonians lost to Heriotonians, o—l 4.0 —14.