FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19898, 28 March 1939, Page 10

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

SOCCER, LEAGUE, RUGBY WEEK-END RESULTS (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Tress Assn.) LONDON, March 25. Following are the results of Association football games played in Great Britain to-day:—

ENGLISH CUP Semi-finals. Portsmouth .... 2 Huddersfield . . . . 1 Wolverhampton . • r > Grimsby 0 ASSOCIATION First Division •> Derby 1 Chelsea 2 Aston Villa i Leeds i Blackpool u Liverpool 1 Brentford 0 l’reston 2 Sunderland 1 Second Divison Burnley i Chesterfield 2 Coventry 0 Manchester City 1 Luton *2 Bury 1 Newcastle 2 Blackburn - Norwich 2 Sheffield Wed. . . - Notts Forest . . . 15 Mil wall 0 Plvmouth 0 West Ham 0 ►Sheffield United . 2 Tranmere Southampton . . . 3 Bradford “ Tottenham IS Swansea West Bromwich . 8 Fulham 0 Third Division —Southern Section Bournemouth . . . 0 Clapton Orient . . 0 2 Bristol Rovers . . (> Swindon 1 Cardiff 0 Crystal Palace . . 1 l.'xeter 1 Bristol City . . . • 1 f) 1 1 Northampton . . . . 1 Queen’s Park 1!. 0 Notts County ... 1 1 2 l 1 3 Third Division —Northern Section • • i 1 Barnsley 2 llartlepools 0 4 Bradford City . . 5 Rotherham 2 Chester 0 Doncaster r, 3 3 3 3 New Brighton . . i Crewe ? Oldham 2 Darlington Stockport 3 Wrexham 1

SCOTTISH CUP Semi-finals ( Aberdeen 1 Motherwell ] SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division Arbroath - St. Mirren . t Falkirk •» Third Lanark . . . , ( Queen’s Parle ... " Haith Rovers . . . f $t. Johnstone's. . 0 Ayr United , i Second Divison Airtlrieonians ... 1 Cowdenbeath . .. . , 4 lirecbin City .... 5 King’s Park . . . . Dundee United . lb Last Stirlingshire ( Dunfermline Atb. A Forfar Athletic . 1 Alloa East Fife i! St. Bernard’s ... ■I Edinburgh City . 0 Leith Athletic ... - RUGBY LEAGUE Barrow 9 Halifax < Broughton Kang. 1! Swinton 11 Bntley . 1 Keighley < ('astleford .... 11 Dewsbury i Featlierstone Kov 15 Hunslet 1 1 Huddersfield .. 19 Hull .9 Hull Kingston U. 7 Leigh Leeds 1Bramley 2 Oldham 2 St. Helens 0 Rochdale Hornets •* Whines <; SI. Helens Iter. 9 Liverpool 1:1 Wakefield Trin.. -1 Salford 8 Warrington ... It Bradford North ’l it Witrail \ RUGBY UNION The Army .... Royal Air Force 18 Notts :t ltlarkhralh .... 28 Bradford 0 Hull) Brighton 11 United Services. . (•. Bristol ‘**5 Aldershot Services 0 (’oventry 11 Leicester (I'lourester .... 1 5 Guv's Hospital . Ueadingiey .... 9 Sale 0 Llanelly 11 Waterloo ‘l London Scottish 20 Harlequins 11 London Welsh . b Wasps 0 Old Oninloighinns 10 St. Mary’s llosp’l 0 Old Levsians . . 1 0 Manchester I :i Plymouth Albion «> Cardiff 10 Rossivn Park . . H Moseley 1 7 Tlnited Services. 10 Richmond ] 1 .') Newport 19 Neath r> Stewartonians . 19 Tferioioninns . . . Glasgow II.S. . . - - —r» -Vir