FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 29 December 1930, Page 8

FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND

SOCCER AND RUGBY RESULTS OF MATCHES (United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, 26th December. Results of Association football:— First division: Arsenal v. Manchester City, 3-1; Aston Villa v. Chelsea, 3-3: Derby C. v. Blackburn R., 1-1; Huddersfield T. v. Newcastle U., 0-3; Leeds U. v. Birmingham, 3-1; Leicester C. v. Sunderland, 1-1; Liverpool v. Grimsby Town, 1-1; Manchester U. v. Bolton W., 1- ; Middlesbrough v. Sheffield W., 2-0; Portsmouth v. West Ham U., 2-0; Sheffield U. v. Blackpool, 5-1, Second division: Bradford v. Milhvall, 0-0; Bristol City v. Swansea Town, 2-1; Charlton A. v. Port Vale, 3-1; Plymouth A v. Cardiff City, 5-1; Preston North Efv. Burnley, 2-0; Reading v. Nottingham F., 5-2; Southampton v. Tottenham H., 0-3; Stoke City v. Bradford City, 1-1; W. Bromwich A v. Barnsley, 5-0; Wolverhampton W. v. Oldham A., 3-0. Third division: Southern section, Boseombe v. Coventry City, 2- B. and H. Albion v. Bristol R., 4-0; Clapton Orient v. Norwich C., 2-0; Crystal Palace v. Brentford, 5-1; Exeter City v. Newport C., 3-0; Fulham v. Swindon Town, 0-1; Northampton T. v. Southend U., 4-0; Notts C. v. Queen’s Park R., 2-0; Thames v. Gillingham, 2-2; Torquay United v. Luton Town, 1-1; Watford v. Walsall, 2-2. Third division, northern section: Carlisle United v. York City, 2-0; Gateshead v. Stockport C., postponed; Hartlepool United v. Nelson, 1-1; Hull City v. Halifax Town, 10-0; Lincoln City v. Darlington, 1-0; N. Brighton v. Doncaster R., 2-1; Rochdale v. Southport, 0-4; Tranmere R. v. Rotherham U,. 4-2; Wigan B. v. Accrington S., 3-2; Wrexham v. Chesterfield, 2-1.

LONDON, 27tli December. First division: Arsenal v. Blackpool, 7-1; Aston Villa v. Manchester U., 7-0; Blackburn R. v. Liverpool, 3-3; Chelsea v. Grimsby Town, 5-0; Derby C. v. Leicester City, 1-0; Huddersfield T. v. West Ham U., 2-0; Manchester C. v. Sunderland, 2-0; Middlesbrough v. Bolton W., 3-0; Newcastle W. v. Sheffield W., 1-2; Portsmouth v. Leeds United, 1-1; Sheffield W. -v. Birmingham, 3-1.

LONDON, 20tli December. Scottish League, first division: No play. Second division: No play. Rugby Union county championship: Blackheath v. Racing Club De France, 17-5; Bristol v. Pohtypool, 0-0; Gloucester v. Old Merchant Tailors, 8-13; Leicester v. Barbarians, 0-13; Newport v. Watsonians, 22-10; Northampton v. Pcnarth, 11-9; Waterloo v. Coventry, 0-5.