BRITISH FOOTBALL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17436, 7 April 1931, Page 8

BRITISH FOOTBALL

SOCCER AND RUGBY YESTERDAY'S MATCHES (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received April 7,2 p.m.) LONDON, April 6. Yesterday's football matches in the soccer and Rugby codes, resulted a,s follows : ASSOCIATION First- Division Arsenal v. Portsmouth, I—l. Birmingham v. Sunderland, I—o. Bolton Wanderers v. West ,11am United, 4—2. Chelsea v. Leicester City, I—o. Derby County v. Blackpool, 3—2. Manchester United v. Liverpool, 4 —l. Sheffield United v. Leeds United, I—l. Second Division Barnsley v. Bury, 2—l. Bradford v. Wolverhampton W.. I—l. Cardiff City v. Tottenham 11., O-O. Charlton A. v. Plymouth A., I—3. Kverton v. Bristol City. I—3. Nottingham P. v. Preston N. E., I—4. Oldham Athletic v. Burnley, 3—l. Southampton v. Millwall, 3—l. Stoke City v." Reading, 2—l. Swansea Town v. Bradford City, I—2. West Bromwich Albion v. Port Vale, 4-1. Third Division (Southern Section) Boscombo v. Fulham, 2—l. Bristol Rovers v. Torquay U., 3—l. Clapton Orient v. Queen's Park Rangers, 2—3. Exeter City v. Gillingham, 3—O. Luton Town v. Northampton Town, 4—o. .Newport County v. Brighton and Hove Albion, 2—o. Norwich City v. Thames, o—o. Southend United v. Brentford, f>—l. Swindon Town v. Crvstal Palace, 4—4. Walsall v. Notts County, 2—l. (Northern Section) Chesterfield v. Rochdale, 4—l. Crewe Alexandria, v. Southport, o—o. Darlington v. Hartlepools U., 4—2. Halifax Town v. Lincoln City, 3—2. Hull City v. New Brighton, 3—o. Rotherham U. v. Carlisle U., I—o. Stockport C. v. Doncaster R., 2—2. Tranmere Rovers v. Gateshead, 2—l. Wigan Borough v. Nelson, 3—l. Wrexliam v. Barrow, I—l. York City v. Acerington Stanley, 3—l. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division Rangers v. Ayr United, s—l. East Fife v. Airdrie, 3—o. Celtic v. Clyde, 2—o. Second Division Third Lanark v. 'Montrose, 6 —l. Clydebank v. Dundee United, I—2. St. Johnstone v. Albion Rovers, 3—o. RUGBY UNION County Championship Bath v. Old Merchant Taylors, 11—3. Birkenhead Park v. .Waterloo, 6—24. Bristol v. Blackheath, 9—3. Cardiff v. Harlequins, 19—10. Gloucester v. London Welsh, o—6. Manchester v. North of Ireland, 3—21. Neath v. Brighton, 20—3, Newport v. Pbntypool, 3 —5. Peiiarth v. Blackheath, B—o. Plymouth Albion v. Loietesier, 13— i 21.' Liverpool v. Rosslyn I'ai'k, 10—13. Swansea v. Barbarians, 3—21.