FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21119, 29 February 1932, Page 12

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN.

ASSOCIATION MATCHES. RESULTS OF SATURDAY'S PLAY. (Received February 28, 10.27 a.m.) LONDON. Feb. 27. Following are Ihe results of Association football matches played in. Great Britain to-day:— ASSOCIATION CUP. Fifth Round.— Liverpool, 2, Chelsea. 0; Bury, 3, Manchester City, 4; Huddersfield, 0, Arsenal, 1; Newcastle, 5, Watford, 0. ENGLISH LEAGUE. First Division. —Aston Villa, 0. Portsmouth. 1; Grimsby Town. 1, Birmingham. 1: Leicester Citjr. 1. Derby County, 1: Middlesbrough, 0. Blackpool, 3; Sheffield Wednesday. 1. Everton, 3. Second Division.—Bradford, 2, Swanaea Town, 1; Burnley, 1, Oldham Athletic, 4; Charlton Athletic, 1. Bradford City. 0: Chesterfield. 3. Bristol City, 1; Manchester United, 3, Barnsley. 0; Nottingham Forest, 3, Plymouth Argyle. 2; Southampton. 5. Port Vale, 1; Slioke City, 0, Millwall, 0; Tottenham Hotspurs, 2, Notts County, 0; Wolverhampton "Wanderers, 1, lieeos United. 1. Third Division. Southern Section: Bournemouth, 2, Coventry City. 2; Brighton, 0. Northampton, 0; Bristol Rovers, 2, Brentford. 0; Clapton Orient. 1, Fnlham, 1: Crystal Palace, 1, Gillingham. 0: Mansfield Town, 1, Cardiff, 2: Norwich City. 0, Reading, 0; Queen's Park Rangers, i, Exeter City. 1; Swindon Town, 1. Southend United, 2; Torquaj. United, 3, Thames, 1Third Division. Northern Section: Accrington Stanley, 2, Chester, 3: Crewe Alexandra, 0, Darlington. 1; Doncaster Rovers, 2, Walsall, 1; Rochdale, 1. Halifax Town, 4; Rothsrham United, 2. Hull City. 0; Southport. 1. Gateshead. 1; Stockport, 0, Lincoln City, 1; Tranmere Hovers, 6, Barrow. 1: Wrexham, 5. Hartlepoo s United, 3; York City, 4, New Brighton, 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division.—Airdrieonians, 4. Ayr United, 2: Celtic, 0. Dundee, 2; Cowdenbeath, 2. Third Lanark. 0: Dundee United. 0. Aberdeen. 4: Hamilton Academicals, •. Leith Athletic, 0; Hearts of Midlothian. 0, Motherwell, 1; Kilmarnock, 1, Clyde. 0: Morton. 4. Falkirk. 3: Partick Thistle. 2, St. Mirren, 1; Queen's Park, 1. Rangers. 6. Second Division.—Alloa. 1, Montrose. 4, Bo'ness. 4. Albion Rovers, 3; Brechin City. 0, King's Pn.rk, 5: Dumbarton, 2, Arbroath. 2, East Fife. 1. Hibernians. 1; East Stirling, 6, Edinburgh, 4: Forfar Athletic. 1. Aiiiiadale, 3: Queen of the South, 2. Dunfermline, 4: St. Bernard's. 2, Raith Rovers. 0; Stenhousemair, 2, St. Johnstone. 2. RUGBY LEAGUE GAMES. Barrow, 21. Bailey. 13; Broughton Ringers. 0, Swinton. 5; Castleford, 5. »tHelens. 0; Dewsbury, 16, York. 8: Halif**. 14, Warrington.'l7; Hull. 12. Huddersfield. 12: Hunslet, 'Z. Featherstone Hovers. 8; Keighley, 15, Bradford Northern. 3; Leitn. 10. Wigan, 13: Oldham. 0. Leeds. 19: S l ' Helen's Recreation. P. Salford, 2S: Wakefield Trinity, 11. Hull Kingston Rovers, 9: Widnes. IS. Bramley, S; Wigan HighfeM. 15, Rochdale. 20. RUGBY UNION GAMES. Birkenhead Park, 6, Waterloo. 6; Cambridge University. 12. London Scottish, 19; Harlequins, 8, Old Millhillians. 3; Llanelly. C, Newport, 3; Northampton, IS. Leicester, 0; Old lieysians, 7. Blackheath. 2C; PI?" mouth Albion, 27, Guy's Hospital. 0: Richmond, 0. Bristol, 3; Swansea, 14, Cardiff. 0: Aldershot Services, 11, Portsmouth Servicer 6; Edinburgh Institute, 3, Howick, 20. INTERNATIONAL RUGBY. IRELAND DEFEATS SCOTLAND. (Received February 28, 10.27 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 27. The Rugby football international matc j played to-day between Ireland and Scotland resulted in a win for the former by points to 8. AMATEUR SOCCER. ENGLAND DEFEATS "WALES. (Received February 2S. 10.27 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 27. The amateur international ■^ s . soC j football mutch played between England Wales to-day resulted in a win tor former by 3 coals to 1.