BRITISH FOOTBALL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19035, 2 April 1930, Page 11

BRITISH FOOTBALL.

RESULTS OF WATCHES. 6 _ LONDON, March 24. Huddersfield Town canned a hur« surprise by beating Sheffield Wednesday by 2 goals to 1 at Old f Trafford in the semi-final of the English Cup. In the other game Hull City and Arsenal played a j two-all draw at Leeds. i The Scottish Cup semi-finals resulted: i Glasgow Rangers beat Heart of Mlda lothian, 4-1; Partlck Thistle beat Hamilton Academicals, 3-1. , Other results were:—t SOCCER. i First Division.—Birmingham 3 ▼. , Bolton Wanderers 1: Blackburn Rovers 1 v. Portsmouth 0; Grimsby Town 4 v. Burnley 0; Huddersfield Town v. Everton, not played; Leicester City 1 v. Sunderland 2; Liverpool 2 v. Aston Villa 0; Manchester United v. Sheffield Wednesday, not played; Middlesborough v. Arsenal, not played; Newcastle United 2 v. Manchester City 2; Sheffield United 2 v. Derby County 0; West Ham United 3 v. Leeds United 0. Second Division.—Barnsley 1 v. Reading 0; Blackpool 6 v. Carlton Athletic 0; Bradford 3 v. Notts County 3; Bury v. Hull City, not played; Chelsea 3 v* • Stoke City 2; Mlllwall 0 v. Swansea ) Town 2; Nottingham Forest 5 v. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2; Oldham Athletic 6 v. Bradford City 1; Soutbamp- , ton 1 v. Cardiff City 1; Tottenthara Hotspur 1 v. Preston North End 0; West i Bromwich Albion 2 v. Bristol City 0. Third Division (Southern Section).—— » Brentford 2 v. Northampton Town 0; Brighton and Hove Albion 1 v. South- , end United 0; Bristol Rovers 1 v. Exeter , City 0; Clapton Orient 2 v. Gillingham 0: Coventry City 1 v. Crystal Palace 0; Merthyr Town 2 v. Walsall 3; Newport . County 1 v. Fulham 3; Plymouth Argyle 2 v. Bournemouth find Boscombe Ath- , letic 1; Swindon Town 3 v. Luton Town , 1; Torquay United 1 v. Queen’g Park , Rangers 3; Watford » ▼. Norwich City Northern Section.^—Barrow 3 v. Hart- ■ lepool United 0; Carlisle United 2 ▼. , Lincoln City 4; Crewe Alexandra 6 ▼. Rotherham United 1; Nelson 0 v. Tran- , mere Rovers 1; New Brighton 5 v. Accrington Stanley 0; Port Vale 0 v. Dar- ■ lington 2; Southport 4 v. Halifax Town 0; Stockport County 2 v. South Shields 0: Wigan Borough 2 v. Chesterfield 1; . Wrexham 0 v. Doncaster Rovers 2; York City 6 v. Rochdale 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Second Division. —Armadale T v_ Albion Rovers 3; Bo’ness 4 v. Dunfermline Athletic 2; Clydebank 2 v. Alloa 2; East Fife 4 v. Queen of the South 1; East Stirlingshire 8 v. Raith Rovers 1; Forfar Athletic 1 v. Leith Athletic 2; King's Park 5 v. Brteehin City 2; St Bernard’s 5 v. Arbroath 2; Stefihousemuir 6 v. Montrose 1; Third Lanark t v. Dumbarton 2. RUGBY LEAGUE. Batley 7 v. Huddersfield 30, Barrow fi V. St Helen’s Recreation 7; Bradford Northern 10 v. Broughton Rangers 6; Castleford 7 v. Wigan Hlghfleld 34: Halifax 12 v. Oldham 9; Hull Kingston Rovers 2 v. York 0; Hunsle-t 41 v. Bromley 0; Leeds 24 v. Featherstone Rovers 5; Salford 26 v. Warrington 11: St Helen’s 23 ▼. Hull 4; Bwinu»n 22 v. Rochdale Horagts 9; Wakefield Trinity 12 v. Keighley 2; Wigan 36 v. Dewsbury 13. In the county championship, Lancashire beat Yorkshire 18 to 8, at RochRUGBY UNION. The Army 14 v. Royal Air Force 2 (at Twickenham): Bath 8 v. Bristol X; Cardiff 21 v. Blac&heatft 18; Coventry 6 v. Leicester 11; Gloucester 12 ▼. Northampton 6; Harlequins 11 v. London Scottish 8; Newport 26 ▼. Old Merchant Taylors 0; Plymouth Albion 10 t. Old Blues 8; Richmond 6 v. Bradford S: Portsmouth Services 20 v. Rosslyn Park 6; Glasgow University 12 v. Edinburgh Institute 3; Edinburgh Wanderers 6 ▼- Edinburgh Acas. 15; Hawick 6 ▼. Glasgow Acas. 6; Glasgow High School It v. Watsonians 6; StewartonSans 8 v. Heriotonlans 10; Aberavon 1€ v. Crew Keys 7; Bedford 11 v. St Bartholomew's Hospital 8; Bridgend 6 v. Pontypool 0; Swansea 29 v. Llanelly 0.