WINTER SPORT IN ENGLAND

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 30 March 1931, Page 5

WINTER SPORT IN ENGLAND

LATEST BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS (United Press Association—By jleetric Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, 28th March. The latest results of Association Football matches are: First Division—Aston v. Blackpool 4-1; Bolton W. v. Manchester C 1-1; Chelsea v. Leeds United 1-0; Grimsby T. v. Birmingham 4-1; Huddersfield T. v. Blackburn R. 1-1; Liverpool v. Portsmouth 3-1; Manchester U. v. Sheffield U. 1-2; Middlesbrough v. Arsenal 2-5 ; Newcastle W. v. Sunderland 2-0; Sheffield W. v. Leicester City 4-0; Westham U. v. Derby C. 0-1. Second Division—Bradford v. Cardiff City 3-0; Burnley v. Bradford City 1-1; Millwall v. Bury 1-0; Nottingham F. v. Swansea T 3-0; Oldham A. v. Plymouth A 2-1; Preston N.E. v. Port Vale 1-3; Heading v. Bransley 6-1; Southampton v. Charlton A 3-0; Stoke City v. Everton 2-0; Tottenham H. v. W.‘ Bromwich A. 2-2; Wolverhampton W. v. Bristol G. 0-1. Third Division—(southern section)—Brentford v. Clapton Orient 3-0; B. and H. Albion v. Boscombe 3-1; Bristol Rovers v. Walsall 1-2; Crystal Palace v. Thames 2-1; Exeter City v. Swindon Town 3-1; Gillingham v. Fulham 3-2; Luton T. v. Queen’s Park R. 5-1; Newport C. v. Coventry City 1-1; Northampton T. v. Notts C. 0-0; Southend U. v. Norwich C. 2-0; Torquay United v. Watford 3-1. Third Division (northern section) —Accrington S. v. Stockport C 2-2; Barrow v. Halifax Town 3-1; Carlisle U. v. Hartlepools U. 3-0; Chesterfield v. Darlington 2-1; Creawe A. v. Doncaster R. 2-1; Rochdale v. Gateshead 0-2; Rothenham United v. Nelson 3-0; Southport v. New Brighton 3-0; Tranmere R. v. Lincoln City 3-3; Wrexham v. Hull City 2-0; York City v. Wigan Borough 2-3. Northern Union—United Badtey v. Bramley 12-2; Bradford N. v. Oldham 3-13; Broughton R-. v. Leeds 12-19 ; Cnstleford v. Salford 10-22; Dewsbury v. Huddersfield 9-15; Halifax v. Leigh (not played); Hull v. Widnes 33-15; liunslet v. Featherstone R. (not played); Rochdale H. v. Barrow (not played); St, Helens v. Wigan Highfield (not played); Swinton v. Wigan 7-3; Wakefield T. v. St. Helens Rees. 6-12; Warrington v. Hull K.R, (not played); York v. Keitnlilev (not played); Wigan Highfield v Leith 1-2; Hunslet v. Bai'row 8-3. Northern Union Cup. semi-finals St. Helens v. Halifax 2-11, at Rochdale. York v. Warrington 15-5. at Leeds. Rugby Union, County Championship— Army v. Air Force 5-16; Blackheath v. Bristol 0-16; Coventry v. Northampton 3-8; Gloucester v. Leicester 16-8; London Scottish v. Harlequins 16-13; Moseley v. Liverpool (not played); Newport v.’ Penarth 11-13; Old Merchant Taylors v. London Irish 80; Plymouth Albion v. St. Bart’s Hospital 24-11; U.S. Portsmouth v. Richmond 21-6; Glasgow Acads v. West Scotland 37-9; Heretonians v. Stewartonians 11-6; Cardiff v. Cross Keys 6-12; Aberavon v. Naesteg 24-3.

Scottish League, First Division—Ayr v. Queen’s Park 3-1; Cowdenbeath v. Norton 3-0 : Dundee v. Kilmarnock 0-2 ; Hearts v. Clyde 0-3. Second Division— Alloa v. Dumfnrnline 2-1: Arbroath v. Albion Rovers 3-2; Armidale v. King s Park 2-1 ; Brecbir. v. lioness 4-1; East Sterling v. St. Bernards 0-1; Montrose v. Dumbarton 2-1

At Ilampdon Park, Glasgow, Scotland defeated England by 2-0. Scotland and England share international honours.