BRITISH FOOTBALL GAMES

Taranaki Daily News, 21 December 1931, Page 10

BRITISH FOOTBALL GAMES

PLAY UNDER THE THREE CODES RESULTS OF WEEK-END MATCHES, By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright Rec. 5.5 p.m. London, Dec. 19. The Rugby Union, Northern. Union and Association football matches .in . England and Scotland to-day resulted as follows:— . RUGBY FIXTURES. ’ England 6, The Rest 16. . . ■ Birkenhead- park 8, Harlequins 3. ~ Blackheath v. Harlequins, missing.Blackheath 9, Richmond 26. ; .<-* Leicester v. Bristol, scratched. x London Scottish 5. Rosslyn Park 0. London Welsh 8, Coventry 3. “ United Semises 11, Old Merchant Taylors 3. Cardiff 17, Guy’s Hospital 8. Northampton 3, Gloucester 0. Glasgow Academicals 0, Edinburgh Academicals 3. West of Scotland 22, Wateoniana 19. Barrow 13, York 3. Bradford Navals 15, Hull 12. > . Dewsbury 2, Broughton Rangers 11. Featherstone Rovers 3, Hunslet 3. Halifax 15, Leigh 9. Hull Kingston Rovers 5, 'Wakeifield 3Keighley; 5, Castleford 2Leeds 17, Bramley 13. Oldham’ 12, Batley 12. ' Salford . 34. St. Helen’s Rece. IS St. Helens 33, Rochdale Hornets 12. Swinton 25, Widnes 6. Warrington 11, Wigan Borough 3. Wigan 6, Huddersfield 14. ENGLISH ASSOCIATION. /■ First Division. Aston Villa 1, Blackburn Rovers 5. Bolton Wanderers 2, Everton 1. Chelsea 2, Birmingham 2. ‘ Grimsby Town 0, West Bromwich Albion 0. Huddersfield Town 5, Blackpool 0. Leicester City had ’ scored one goal against when the match was abandoned. Liverpool 1, Derby " County I. Middlesbrough 2. Arsenal 5. Newcastle United 5, Sheffield United 3. • ’ Sheffield Wednesday 1, Manchester City 1. West Ham United 2, Sunderland 2. ; Second Division. ■ Bradford 2, Plymouth Argyle Q. Burnlev 1, Millwall 1. . * Charlton Athletic led Barnsley by 4 goals to 2 when play was abandoned. *• Chesterfield ,4, Port Vale 0. v Manchester United 0; Bristol City I. Nottingham Forest 0, Bury ,2. ; Preston North End s.. Bradford City -. Southampton 2, Leeds United 1, Stoke Citv Q, Swansea Town 2. Tottenham Hotspur 3, z Oldham Athletic 2. Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Notts County 0. Third Division, Southern. Bournemouth 1, Brentford 3. Brighton 3, Luton Town 2. Bristol Rovers 2, Fulham 2. Clapton Orient 2, Reading 2. Crystal Palace 3, Exeter City 0, Mansfield Town 3, GilUngnam 1. Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0. . . Queen’s Park Rangers 6, Thames o.’ Swindon Town 3, Northampton Town Torquay United 2, Southend United I. Wafford 2, Coventry City 0. . Third Division, Northern. , Accrington 1, Hull City 1. Carlisle United 4, Chester 3. ’ ■ ' Crewe Alexandra 6, Hartlepools Untied 0. . o . Doncaster -Rovers 3, Darlington 2. Rochdale v. Darlington, not played.; Rotherham United 2, New Brighton - .. Southport 2, Halifax Town 2. Stockport County 2, Barrow 0. Tranmere Rovers 4, Gateshead 3 - Wrexham 1, Lincoln City 3. York City 2, Walsall 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division. Airdrieonians 0, Kilmarnock 2. Ayr United 2, Falkirk 0. Celtic 6, Leith Athletic 0. Cowdenbeath 3, Aberdeen I. . Dundee 4, Rangers 2. Hearts s‘, Dundee United 0. Motherwell 4, Queen’s Park 1. ' Par tick Thistle 1, Morton 0. St. Mirren 3, Clyde 1. Third Lanark 4, Hamilton Academl- ' .'cals 1. " Second Division. ’.. Alloa 1, Hibernians 2. £ Armadale 1, Dunfermline Athletic 4. Edinburgh 1, Brechin City 1. . East Stirling 5, Queen of the-. South 0. .■ Forfar Athletic 4, Bo’nesa>2.Montrose 0, Albion. Rovers 3. Raith Rovers 5, Arbroath 1. St. Bernard’s 0, Dumbarton 0., . St. Johnstone 5, King’s Park 0. ’’’ Stenhousemuir 0, East Fife 2.