FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND

Taranaki Daily News, 22 December 1930, Page 4

FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND

RESULTS OF WEEK-END MATCHES. By Teletrraph—Press Assri.—CopyrightRec. 5.5 p.m. London, Dec. 20. The following are the-results of the week-end matches in the Rugby Union, Northern Union and Football Association's competitions: — RUGBY UNION. [ Coventry 13, Guy’s 0. Harlequins 19, Birkenhead Park a. Leicester 11, Bristol 0. ■Liverpool 6, Moseley 6. Newport, 12, Aberavon 8. Gloucester 8, Northampton 3. Old Merchant Tailors 23, Portsmouth Services 5. Richmond 8, Blackheath 3. London Scottish 6, Rosalyn Park 4. Llanelly 11, Swansea 6. Cardiff 12, Neath 8. •Pontypool 3, A'bertillery 3. , Glasgow Academicals 25, Edinburgh Academicals 7. Watsonians 19, West Scotland 3. NORTHERN UNION RUGBY LEAGUE " Barrow 0, Salford 0. Leigh ■ 6, Batley'2. Halifax 8, Broughton Rovers 2. Castleford 14, Hull Kingston 7. Huddersfield 13, Bradford Navals 11. Hull 9, Wigan Higlifield 0. Leeds 52', Bramley 5. Oldham 17, Widnes 5. St. Helens 9, Rochdale H. 2. -'St. Helens Rees. 12, Featherstone Rovers 3. , Hqnelet 5, Swinton 3.. Wakefield Town 44, Keighley 5. Wigan 19, Warrington 14, York 24, Dewsbury 2. ' ; • ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

First Division. Newcastle United 2, Arsenal 1. Birmingham 2, Liverpool. 0., Blackburn Rovers 5, Sheffield Wednesday 2.;. Blackpool 3, Grimsby Town 1. . Derby County 4, Huddersfield Town, 1. ■Leeds United 5, ' Manchester United

0. ' . ; ■ ’■ . , Leicester. City 2, Bolton Wanderers 1. Manchester City 3, Aston Villa 1. Portsmouth 1, Chelsea 1.. Sheffield United 4, Middlesbrough 2. Sunderland 6, West Ham United' !• Second Division. Tottenham Hotspur 1, Barnsley. 0. Bradford City 0, Oldham Athletic 0. Bristol City T, Preston North End 1. Bury 2, Reading 2. ■ Cardiff City 4, Burnley 0. .. ’ Charlton Athletic 1, Nottingham Forest- 1. Everton 2, Southampton 1. . .... Plymouth Argyle 3, Wolverhampton -Wanderers 2. Port Vale 3, Mill wall 2. Swansea Town 2, Bradford 2. . West (Bromwich Albion 4, Stoke City 0.

Third Division, Southern Section. (Boscombe 0, Crystal Palace 0. Clapton Orient 3, Bristol Rovers 1. Coventry City 6, Torquay United I. (Fulham 4, Northampton Town 2. Norwich. City 4, Gillingham 0. Notts County 1, Luton Town 0. Queen’s Park Rangers 7, Exeter City 2. Swindon Town 3, Brentford 2. Thames 3, Newport County 1. ■Walsall 0, Brighton and Hove Albion

0. Southend United 3, Watford 1. Third Division, Northern Section, Darlington 2, Tranmere Rovers 0. Doncaster Rovers 0, Barrow 0. Gateshead 3, Chesterfield 3. Carlisle United 5, Halifax . Town 1. Hartlepool United 4, Rochdale .0. Hull City .5, Southport 1. Lincoln City 5, Accrington 2. Nelson 2, Wrexham 0. New Brighton 5, York City 3. Stockport County 5, Rotherham United 2. < •, 7 'Wigan Borough 6, Crewe Alexandra 0.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

. First Division. ' Aberdeen 3, Partick Thistle 1. Clyde 2, Dundee 2. ' East Fife 1, Motherwell 1. Leith Athletic 3, Falkirk 2. Hamilton Academicals 3, Hearts 2. .St. Mirren 3, Hibernian 2. Celtic 3, Kilmarnock 0. Morton 1, Ayr United 1. > Queen’s Park 0, Airdrie 0. Rangers 7 v. Cowdenbeath 0. Second Division. Albion Rovers 2, Raith Rovers 0. Arbroath 4, St. Johnstone 0. Bo’ness 3, Montrose 3. , ißrechin City 4, Stenhousemuir 1. ’ Dumbarton 2,' Forfar 2. Dundee United 4, Armadale 0., Dunfermline A 2, East Stirlingshire

Clydebank 2, King’s Park 1. Queen of the South 7, Alloa 0. Third 7, St. Bernards 0,