FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21931, 15 October 1934, Page 15

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

MATCHES ON SATURDAY SOCCER, LEAGUE AND RUGBY (Received October 14. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON. Oct. 13 Following are the results of Association football matches played in Great Britain to-day :—r - v • ENGLISH LEAGUE First Division.—Arsenal, 3, Manchester City, 0; Aston Villa, 2. Ev?rton, 2; Blackburn Rovers, 3. Middlesborougli. 2; Chelsea, 2. Huddersfield Town. 1: Derby County, 1, Giimsby Town. 4: Leeds United, 0, Sheffield Wednesday, 0: Leicester City.. 0. Preston North End, 0; Liverpool. 5. Birmingham. 4: Portsmouth, 0. Stoke City. 1: Sunderland, 1, Tottenham Hotspur, 2: Wolverhampton Wanderers! 3.' West Bromwich Albion, 2. Second Division.—Barnsley. 1. Southampton, 1: Blackpool. 2. Norwich City, 1: Bradford City.. 3, Brentford. 0; Bury, 2, Plymouth Argyle. 1; Hull City. 2, Bradford. 0; Manchester United, 4. Oldham Athletic, 0: Nottingham Forest 1, Fulham.-1; Port?-Vale, 1. Bolton Wanderers, 3; Sheffield United. 3, Notts County. 0: Swansea Town, 2. Burnley, 0. West Ham United, 3. Newcastle United, 2- H Third Division.—Southern section: Aldershot, 0, Luton Town, 1; Bristol City, 3. Gillingham, 1: Cardiff City. 0. Brighton and Hove Albion. 0: Chrystal Palace, 3, Coventry City, 1; Exeter City. 2, Reading. 3; Millwall, 1. Clapton Orient. 1: Newport County. 1, Northampton Town, 3; Queen's Park' Rangers, 0, Charlton Athletic. 3: Swindon Town', 5. Southend United. 0: Torquay United. 1, Bristol Rovers. 2; Watford. 3. Bournemouth, 1. Third Division.—Northern section: Carlisle United, 0. Barrow. 0: Crewe 3, "York City, 2; Doncaster Rovers, 3. Chester, 0: Gateshead. 1. Accrington Stanley, lj Hartlepools United. 2. New Brighton. 2: Lincoln City. 2, Chesterfield. 0: Rochdale. 1. Mansfield Town, 0: Southport,' 1. Halifax Town, 0: ..Stockport County. 3. Darlington. I 0; Tranmere Rovers.. 4, Walsall, 0; Wirexham. 0, Rotherham United. -1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division.—Aberdeen. 1. St. Mirren, 0; Albion Rovers. 2, Hibernians. 0; Clyde. 0, Celtic. 3: Hamilton Academicals. 3. Dunfermline Athletic. 0; Hearts of Midlothian, 2, Motherwell. 1: Kilmarnock. 2. Dundee, 0: Queen of the South. 1.-Airdrieonians, 1; St. Johnstone. 4; J Ayr' United. 0. • Second Division.—Cowdenbeath, 2, Brechin City. 2; Dumbarton, 0. Alloa. 0; Dundee United. 0. Third Lanark. 2: East Fife. 1. Arbroath, 2: Edinburgh City. 1. . Leith Athletic. 2; Forfar Athletic, 0. King's Park. 3: Montrose. 3. Raitlr Rovers. 1: Morton. 3. St. Bernard's; 4: Stenhousemuir, 3, East Stirling, 2. Glasgow Cup Finali—Partick, 1, Rangers, 0. RUGBY LEAGUE CONTESTS . Barrowf 4, Liverpool Stanley, 1": Bramley, 19, Hull, 7; Broughton. - 12. 'C'astlefbrd, 7; Dewsbury, 0, Batley, G; Featherstone. G. Wakefield Trinity, 35: Halifax, 39, Bradford Northern. :2; Hull Kingston Rovers. 33, Rochdale Hornets. 16; Hunslet. 15. St. Helen's, 0; Oldham, 4. Salford, 10: St. Helen's Recreation. 19, Leeds. 11: Swinton, 17," Keighley. 4: Widneji. 22, Leigh. 0; Wigan 13, Warrington. 5: York, 7. Huddersfield. 5. Amateur County Championship.—Yorkshire, 0. Cumberland, 14. RUGBY UNION CONTESTS Blackheath, 23, Newport. 3; Guy's, 21. Old Blues,, 14; London Scottish, 17. Rosslyn Park, 16; Old Alleynians, 16, Coventry, 3; Bristol, 9, Bath. 3: Bridgewater. 0, Leicester, 0; Cambridge University. 3G, Old Leysians, 0; Crosskeys. 5, Abertillery, 8; Devonport Services, 10. Exeter. 3: Gloucester. 0. Cardiff, 3: IJnnnelly, 9, Abemvon, 8; Moseley. 9, Nuneaton, 0; Neath, 14. Pontypool. 3: Plymouth, G, Royal Naval College. 3; Swansea, 12, Richmond, 7; Portsmouth Services. 14, Harlequins. Ifi; Edinburgh Wanderers. 3. Watsonians. 8: Institution. 0. Glasgow Academicals, £7; London Welsh, 8, London Irish, 3. _ ® . County Championship.—Leicestershire, 19. North: Midland, 5: Warwickshire, 16, East Midlands. 8.