FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 75, 25 February 1938, Page 3

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

WEEK-END RESULTS. LONDON, Feb. 19. Week-end football results were;— ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. First Division.—Arsenal beat Chelsea, 2—o; Birmingham beat Leeds United, 3—2; Blackpool beat Manchester City, 2—l; Bolton Wanderers drew with Sunderland, 1—1; Brentford lost to Derby County, 2 —3; Everton lost to Wolverhampton Wanderers, U—l; Huddersfield Town drew with Leicester City, 0—0; Middlesbrough beat Grimsby Town, I—o ; Portsmouth beat, Charlton Athletic, 2 : —1; Stoke City drew with Preston North End, 1—1; West Bromwich Albion beat Liverpool, s—l. Second Division.— Barnsley drew with Bury, 2—2; Blackburn Rovers lost to Sheffield United, 2—3; Chesterfield lost to Aston Villa, 0—1; Fulham drew with West Ham United. I—l, Luton Town lost to Coventry City, 1— 4; Manchester United lost to Tottenham Hotspur, 0—1; Newcastle United beat Nottingham Forest, 3—l; Plymouth Argyle beat Bradford, I—o ; Sheffield Wednesday drew with Southampton, 0—0; Stockport County beat Burnley, 3—l; Swansea Town beat Norwich City, I—o. Third Division (Southern Section). — Aldershot lost to Exeter City, 0—1; Bristol Rovers drew with Brighton and Hove, 0 —0; Crystal Palace drew with Bristol City. I—l ; Mansfield Town beat Queen's Park Rangers, 3 —-2; Millwall beat Gillingham, s—o; Northampton Town lost to Boscombe, I—3; Notts County drew with Newport County, 1—1; Reading beat Watford. 4—l; Swindon Town beat Clap ton Orient, 1—0; Torquay United drew with Southend United, 3—3; Walsall beat Cardiff City, I—o. Third Division (Northern Section). —Barrow beat Rotherham United, 1 —0; Bradford City beat Halifax Town, 3—o ; Doncaster Rovers beat Accring-

ton Stanley. s—l ; Hartlepools United heat Port Vale, 2—-1: Hull City beat Oldham Athletic. 4—l; Lincoln City drew with Darlington, 0—0; New Mrighton beat Gateshead, 4—l; Roehdale heat Chester. 4—o; Southport drew with Carlisle United, 1—1; Wrexham ( heat Crewe Alexandra, 1—0: York Citv heat Tranmere Hovers, 2—o. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division.—Aberdeen beat Morton, 4—l; Clyde lost to Hearts, I—3; Falkirk lost to Motherwell. 0—1; Hamilton Academicals drew with Rangers, 2—2; Hibernian drew with Third Lan ark, 2—2; Particle Thistle beat Dundee, 1—0; Queen of South lost to Arbroath, 0—1; Queen’s Park drew with Kilmarnock, 1—1;, St. Johnstone lost to Celtic, I—2; St. Mirren lost to Ayr United. I—2. Second Division.— Albion Rovers drew with East Fife; 2—2; Brechin City lost to Airdrieonions, o—4; Dundee United lost to Cowdenbeath, 2—3; Dunfermline Athletic beat Stenhouse-. muir, 3—l; Edinburgh City lost to East Stirling, 3—4; King’s Park lost to St. Bernards. o—l : Leith Athletic beat Forfar Athletic, 3—l; Montrose drew with Alloa, 1—1; Raitli Rovers beat Dumbarton. 7—o. RUGBY, UNION. Royal Navy beat Royal Air Force, 10— 6; Annv- beat Civil Service, 32 0: Bedford beat Old Merchant Tavlors, 11— 3; Blacklieath beat Cambridge University, 13—3; Bridgend drew with London Welsh, 8—8; Bristol beat London Scottish. B—3; Coventry beat Northampton 17—3; Exeter beat Plymouth Albion, 6—3; Gloucester beat Bath, 10—0; Oxford University beat Harlequins. 18—Q; Richmond beat Rosslyn Park. 10—8: Swansea beat Leicester, 21—8; U.S. Portsmouth beat Woodford. 12—9; Guy’s Hosoital bent Old Millliillians. 9—B; Birkenhead Park bent Sale, 21—3 : Cardiff beat Newport, 11—3; Crosskeys bent Pontypool. 18—6; Llanelly beat Neath. 0—0; Glasgow Academicals drew with Edinburgh Wanderers, 13—13; Stewartonians beat Watsonians, 15—6.