FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21919, 1 October 1934, Page 13

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

MATCHES ON SATURDAY SOCCER, LEAGUE AND RUGBY (Received September 30, '5.5 p.m.) LONDON. Sept. 29 Following are the results of Association football matches played in Great Britain to-day:— ENGLISH LEAGUE First Division.—Arsenal, 5, Birmingham, 1; Aston Villa, 4. Preston, 2; Blackburn, 0, Stoke, 1; Chelsea, 2, Grimsby, f); Derby, 2, Tottenham, 1; Leeds, 2, Huddcrsfield. 0; Leicester, 0, Sunderland, 2; Liverpool, 3, West Bromwich, 2: Middlesbrough, 1. Manchester City, 2; Portsmouth, 2. Sheffield Wednesday, 1; Wolverhampton, 4, Everton, 2. Second Division.— Barnsley, 4, Oldham, 0; Blackpool, 1, Bradford, 0; Bradford City, 1, Southampton, 1; Bury, 2, Fulham. 0; Hull, 2, Brentford, 1; Manchester United. 3, Swansea, 1; Newcastle, 2, Norwich, 0; Notta County, 3. Notts Forest, 5; Port Vale, 3, Burnley, 1; Sheffield United, 6, Bolton, 2; West Ham, 2, Plymouth, 1. Third Division.—Southern section: Aldershot, 2, Cardiff, o'. Bournemouth, 0; Northampton, 1: Bristol City, 0, Coventry. 2; Charlton. 3. Millwall, 1; Crystal Palace, 2, Bristol Hovers, 0; Exeter, 1, 'Clap,ton Orient. 1; Newport, 2, Gi'tlingham, 0: Queen'i" PaTk Rangers, 1, Southend. 1: Swindon, 4. Brifi;hton, 4; Torquay, 6, Luton, 2; Watford, 1, Reading, 0. Third Division.—Northern section: Barrow. 3, Mansfield, 0; Carlisle, 3, Chesterfield. 1: Chester, <3, Wrexham. 2; Crewe, 4, Accrington, 2; Doncastcr, 4. York, 1: Hnrtlepools, 0, Darlington, 1; Lincoln, 4, Rotherham, 0; Rochdale. 1, Walsall. 0: Southport, 2, New Brighton, 1; Stockport, 5, Tranmere, 1, Halifax, 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division.—Aberdeen, 1, Airdrieonians, 3! Albion, 2, Celtic. 1; Clyde, 2, Dundee, 2: Hamilton, 4, St. Mirren, 0; Heart of Midlothian, 5. Ayr, 0; Kilmarnock, 2, Partick, 0; Queen's Park, 1; Dunfermline, 0; Queen of the South, 1, Falkirk, .1; Rangers, 4, Hibernian, 2: St. Johnstone, 2, Motherwell, 1. , • Second Division.—Arbroath, 6, Montrose, 0: Brechin. I. Third Lanark, 1; Cowdenbeath. 3, Rnilili, 3; Dundee United. 2, Alloa, 0; East Fife. 9, Dumbarton. 1; East Stirling, 0, St. Bernard's, 0; King's Park, 9. Kdinburgh. 4; Leith, 2. Morton, 2; Stenhousemuir. 4, Forfar, 2. RUGBY LEAGUE CONTESTS Bramley, 4, Castleford. 4: Broughton, 27, Liverpool Stanley, 7; Dewsbury, 7, Barrow, 7; Feath erst one, 1.1, Bradford, 0; Hanfnx» 21, St. Helen's. 13; Huddcrsfield, 14, Hull, 9; Hull Kingston, 12, Batley. 8; Hunslet, 15, Keighley. 7: Oldham. 6. Rochdale s 8; St'. Helen's Recreation. 11. Warrington, 3; Widnes. 9, Salford, .14; Wisran, 29, Leeds, 0; Swinfon. 21, Leigh, 4; York, 16. Wakefield. 2. County championship: Cumberland, 10, Yorkshire, 0. RUGBY UNION CONTESTS Blackheath, 27, Birkenhead Park, 12; London Scottish, 12, Old Merchant Taylors, 4; Old Leysians, 5. Manchester. 19; St. Bart's Hospital, 9, Old Blues. 3; Bath, 0, Harlequins, 0; Bedford, 11, Richmond, 8; Bristol, 7, Gloucester, 13; Cardiff. 12, Pontypool. 0; Coventry. 22, Guy's Hospital, 0; Crosskeys. 9, Swansea, 14; Headingley, 13, Hartlepool Rovers, 4; Leicester, 29. Waterloo, 5; Llaneily. 6. Newport, 16; Northampton. 5. Old Millhillians, 5; Neath, 26, Aberavon. 11, Plymouth Albion, 3, Camborne. 3: Rpdrnth, 11, Dcvonport Services, 3; Portsmouth Services, 3, Rosslyn Park. 15: Glasgow _ Academicals, 21. West of Scotland, 5; Heriotonians. 9, Jed Forest, 3; Wasps, 20, Streatliam, 0. INTERNATIONAL SOCCER ENGLAND DEFEATS WALES (Received September 30, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 29 The international Soccer match played today between England and Wales resulted in a win for the former by 4 goals to 0.