FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23194, 14 November 1938, Page 14

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

MATCHES ON SATURDAY SOCCER. LEAGUE AND RUGBY (Received November 13, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 12 Following aro the results of Association football matches played in Great Britain to-day:— ENGLISH LEAGUE First Division. —Birmingham, 1, Everton, 0; Bolton, 0, Blackpool, 1; Charlton, 1, Derby, 0; Chelsea, 4, Sunderland, O; Leeds, 3, Brentford, 2; Leicester, 5, Portsmouth, 0; Liverpool, 2, Arsenal, 2; Alanchester United, 1, Woiverhampton, 3; Middlesbrough, 4, HuddersGeld. 1; Preston, 1, Grimsby. 1; Stoke, 3, Aston Villa, 1. Second Division. —Burnley, 1, Swansea, l; Coventry, 2, Alillwall, 1; Luton, 1, West Ham, 2; Newcastle, 2, Fulham., 1; Norwich, 3, Bury, 1; Notts Forest, 1, Blackburn, 3; Plymouth, 3, Tranmerc, 1; Sheineld United, 1, Chesterfield, 1: Southampton, 1, Manchester City, "J; Tottenham, 2, Bradford, 2; West Broniwich, 5, Sueiheid Wednesday, 1. Third Division. —Southern section: Jbournemouth, 0, Newport County, 1; Brighton. 2, Clapton Orient, U; Bristol Hovers, 0, Torquay, 1; Cardiff City, 5, Watford, 3; Exeter City, 4, Crystal Palace, 4; Ipswich, 2, Port Vale, 0; Mansfield, 2, Notts County, 0; Queen's Park Rangers, 7, Aldershot, Oj Heading, 3, Swindon, 0; Southend United, 2, Bristol City, 0; Walsall, 1, Northampton, 0. Third Division.—Northern section: Ac* cringtoa, 0, Hartlepools, U; Barnsloy, 7, Darlington, 1; Barrow, 4, Doncaster, 4; Bradford City 3, Hochdale, 0; Chester, 1, Rotherham, 4; Halifax, 0, Crewo, 0; Hull, 2, York, 0: Lincoln, 8. Wrexham, 3; New Brighton. 1, Southport, 1; Oldham, 0, Carlisle, 0; Stockport, 3, Gateshead, 2. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division.—Albion Rovers. 2, Queen of the South, 1; Arbroath, 2, Hibernian 4; Clyde, 2, Raith Rovers, 3; Falkirk, 1, Celtic, 1; Hearts of Midlothian, 1, Rangers, 3; Kilmarnock, Hamilton Academicals, 2; Motherwell, 1, Ayr United, 2; Partick Thistle, 3, St. Mirren, 0; Queen s Park, 2, Aberdeen, lj St. Johnstone, 4, Third Lanark, °' Second Division.—Brechin City. 4, Stenhousemuir, 2; Cowdenbeath, 5, Montrose, J, Dumbarton, 0, Airdrieonians, 0; Diindee United, 5, St. Bernards, 2; East B ife, 3, Alloa, 1; Edinburgh City, 2, East Stirlingshire, 7; Forfar Athletic, 4, Dunfermline Athletic, 2; King's Park, 3, Dundee. 1; Leith Athletic, 1, Morton, 1. RUGBY UNION CONTESTS

Gloucestershire, 10, Dovon, 4; Lancashire, 14, Durham, 10; Northumber and, 0, Yorkshire. 8: Somorsot, 3, Cornwall,. J; Bedford, O, Moseley, 0; Cambndgo University, 28, Leicester, 22; Coventry, 22, Northampton, 0; Devonport Services, 3, Old Blues, 3; Exeter, 3, Plymouth Albion, 12; Gloucester, 3. St. Mary's Hospital, 11; Guy s Hospital, 0, Birkenhead Parte, 9; London Welsh, 15, tfath, G; 0.M.T., 3, Rosslyn Park, 0; Oxford University, 11, Blackheath 0; Richmond, 18, Harleauins, 0; United korviccß, 11. London Scottish, 9; Abortillery, 3, Pontypool, 3; Bridgend, 3. 2scath, 13: Cardiff, 13, Newport, 0; Swansea, 3, LUaelly, 5; Heriotonians, 13. Stewartomans, 0; West of Scotland. 5, Edinburgh Academicals, 10. RUGBY LEAGUE CONTESTS Bradford Northern, 9, Oldham, 2; BramIcy, 5, Wakefield Trinity* 21; Broughton Rangers, 10, Halifax, 18; Castleford 12, Salford, 5; Dowsbury, 2, Featherstono jJovorH, 3; Huddersfleld, 19, Liverpool, 8;JSull Kingston Rovers. 13. Batley, 5: Hunslet. 9, Koighley, 11; Rochdalo Hornots, 10, St. Helen's, 8; St. Hfelen's Recreations, 3. Barrow, 7; Swinton, 19. Leigh, 0; Wlgan, 7, Warrington, 13; Widnes, 10, Hull# 5; York, 12, Leeds, 23.