FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIV, Issue 18821, 9 March 1931, Page 7

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN.

RESULTS IN ALL CODES. United Press Association—By Elect,**,. British Official Wireless (Received March 8. 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, March 7. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. First Division. Arsenal v. Huddersfield Town, o—o. Birmingham v. Manchester United, o—o.0 — 0. Blackburn Rovere v. Aston Villa, o—2. Blackpool v. Chelsea, 2—l. Derby County v. Bolton Wanderers, 4 1. Leeds United v. Newcastle United, I—lo. Leicester City v. Grimsly Town, o—l. Manchester City v. Liverpool, I—l. Portsmouth v. Middlesbrough, I—o. Sheffield United v. Westham United 5 Second Division. Barnsley v. Preston North East, I—l. Bradford City v. Nottingham Forresters, I—o.1 —0. Bristol City v. Burnley, I—l. Bury v. Wolverhampton Wanderers, I—o. Cardiff City v. Southampton, o—l. Charlton Av. Tottenham Hotspurs, I — o. Everton v. Reading, 3—2. Plymouth Albion v. Bradford, o—o.0 —0. Port Vale v. Oldham Athletic, 2 —o. Swansea Town v. Stoke City, I—2.1 —2. West Bromwich Albion v. Millwall, o—o. Third Division. Southern Section. Boscombe v. Newport County, 4—2. Clapton Orient v. B and Hove Albion, I — o. Coventry Country v. Southend United, o—o. Fulham v. Lutontown, 2—l. Norwich County v. Northampton Town, I—l.1 —1. Notts County v. Exeter City, I—2. Queens Park Rangers v. Brentford, 3—l. Swindon Town v. Bristol Rovers, 3—l. Thames v. Torquay Rovers, 3—l. Walsall v. Crystal Palace, 2—l Watford v. Gillingham, I—o. Third Division. Northern Section. Darlington v. Carlisle United, 3—o. Doncaster Rovers v. Southport, o—o. Gateshead v. Barrow, 4—l. Halifax Town v. York City, o—o.0 —0. Hartlepools United v. Crewe A, 2—o. Hull City v. Accrington Stanley, I—l. Lincoln City v. Rochdale, s—o. Nelson v. Tanmere Rovers, o—4. North Brighton v. Rotherham United, 2—l. Stockport City v. Chesterfield, 2 —l. Wigan Borough v. Wrexham, I—l.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division. Aberdeen v. Rangers, I—3. Ayr United v. Airdrie, o—o.0 —0. Clyde v. East Fife, 3—o. Cowdenbeath v. Hearts, 2—2. Falkirk v. Morton, 3—l. Hamilton Academicals v. Kilmarnock, o—o.0 —0. Hibernian v. Queen’s Park, postponed. Motherwell v. Dundee, 2—o. Patrick Thistle v. Celtic, I—o. St. Mirren v. Leith Athletic, 2—2. Second Division. Albion Rovers v. Dumfermline A, 3—o. Alloa v. East Hirlingshire. I—3. Arbroath v. Queen of South, I—4. Clyde Bank v. Montrose, I—o.1 —0. Dundee United v. Dumbarton, I—l. Forfar A. v. Armadale, postponed. King’s Park v. Brechin City, o—l. Raith Rovers v. St. Johnstone, 4 —2. St. Bernards v. Boness, 2—2. Third Lanark v. Stenhousemuir, 2—o. Northern Union. Barrow v. St. Helens Rees, o—o. Leeds v. Castleford, 24—8. Widnes v. Swinton, o—l 3.0 —13. Wigan v. Wakefield Town, 23—7. The remainder of the matches were postponed owing to snow. RUGBY UNION. County Championship. Navy v. Army, 6-0. Blackheath v. Oxford University, 12—15. Bristol v. Guys, 20—5. Cardiff v. Newport, 14—0. Devonport Services v. Exeter, 6 —9. Leicester v. Harlequins, 32—3. Neath v. Bath, 14—3. Northampton v. Moseley, 12—0. Richmond v. London Scottish (not played). St. Barts v. Old Merchant Tailors (not played). Stewartonians v. Bradford (not played). Swansea v. Gloucester, 6—o. Pontypool v. Royal Air Force, 9 —22.