BRITISH SOCCER
POSITIONS OF TEAMS ONE MORE SERIES TO 00 With only one more series of games to be decided, the positions of teams competing in British soccer* competitions are as follows: English League First Division.—Arsenal, 50; Wolverhampton Wanderers, 49; Preston North End, 4G; Bolton Wanderers, Charlton Athletic, Brentford, 45; Middlesbro, 44; Leeds-United, 43; Sunderland, 42; Liverpool, 41; Chelsea, Blackpool, 40; Derby Country, Leicester City, 39; Everton, 38; Stoke City, Portsmouth, West Bromwich Albion, Manchester City, Grimsby Town, 38; Huddersfield Town, Birmingham, 35.
Second Division. —Aston Villa, 55: Sheffield United, 53; Manchester United, Coventry City, 51; Tottenham Hotspur, Burnley, 44; Fulham, Bradford, 43; Chesterfield, 41; Bury, West Ham United, 40; Southampton, 39: Luton Town, Blackburn Rovers. 38; Newcastle United, Swansea Town, 3G; Notts Forest, Barnsley, Sheffield Wednesday, 35; Plymouth Argyle, 34; Stockport County, 30.
Third Division. —Southern section: Millwall, 54: Watford, 53; Queen’s Park Rangers, Bristol City, 51: Brighton and Hove, Albion, 49; Crystal Palace, Reading, 4G; Swindon Town, 44; Notts County, 43; Northampton, Southend, 41; Bournemouth, 39; Cardiff City, Mansfield Town, Exeter City, 38; Newport County, 37; Bristol Rovers, Aidershot, 34; Clapton Orient, 32; Torquay United, 29; Wallsall, Gillingham, 2G. Third Division. —Northern section: Tranmere Rovers. 53; Hull City, 52Oldham Athletic, Doncaster Rovers, 51; Rotherham United, 48; Gateshead. 47; Lincoln City, 40: Wrexham, 44, York City, Chester, Crewe Alexandra, 42; Carlisle United, 40; Port Vale, 37; Bradford City, 30; New Brighton, Halifax Town, 35; Rochdale. Southport, 34; Darlington, 32; Barrow, 30; Accrington Stanley, 29; Hartlepools United, 28.
Scottish League. First Division. —Celtic, 01; Hearts of Midlothian, 58; Rangers, 49; Falkirk, 45; Motherwell, 43; Aberdeen, Partick Thistle, 39; St. Johnstone, 30; Arbroath, 35; Third Lanark, Hibernians, 34; St. Mirren, 33; Hamilton Academicals, 32; Clyde, Queen of the South, Kilmarnock, Queen's Park, Dundee, Ayr United, 31; Morton, 15. Second Division.—Raith Rovers, 59; Airdrieonians, 49; Albion Rovers, 47; St. Bernard’s, 45; ‘Cowdenbeath', 41; Dumbarton, East Fife, Stenhousemuir, 39; Leith Athletic, 38; Alloa, King’s Park, 20; East Stirling, 25; Forfar Athletic, 24; Dundee United, 23; Montrose,’ 19; Edinburgh City, 19; Brechin City, 12.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19624, 6 May 1938, Page 10
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