ENGLISH FOOTBALL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 19269, 5 January 1931, Page 9

ENGLISH FOOTBALL.

WEEK-END RESULTS. LONDON. January S. Following are the results of football matches played to-day:— Association. First Division. Birmingham 1, Derby County 2; Blackpool 1. Blackburn Rovers 1; Bolton Wanderers 1, Huddersfield Town o; Grimsby Town 2, Newcastle United 2; Leeds United v. Arsenal postponed owing to fog; Leicester City 3. Manchester City 2; Liverpool 3, Middlesbrough 1; Manchester United 1. Chelsea 0; Sheffield Wednesday 1, Sheffield United 3; Sunderland 0. Portsmouth 0; T\ est Ham United 5, Aston Villa 5. Second Division. Bradford City 1, Barnsley 0; Burnley 3, Southampton 2; Mill wall 6, Charlton Athletic 0: Nottingham Forest 1, Bradford 0; Oldham Athletic 3, Stoke City 1; Plymouth Argvle 3, Bury 6; Port Va;l« 1, Bristol City 0; Preston North Unci 5, Reading 3; Swansea Town 2. Everton 5; Tottenham Hotspurs 1. Wolverhampton Wanderers 0; West Bromwich Albion 3, Cardiff City 2. Third Division, Southern Section. Bristol Rovers 2, Brentford 6; Coventry City 4, Clapton Orient 0; Exeter Cltv 2. Brighton and Hove Albion 2; Fulham 3, Notts County 1; Gillingham 2. Torquay United 3; Luton Town 1, Crystal Palace 2; Newport City 5, Northampton. Town 2; Queen’s Park Rovers 3. Norwich City 1; the game between SouthEnd United and Boscombe was not played: Swindon Town 2, Watford 1; Walsall 6. Thames 0. Third Division, Northern Section. Accrington South 1, Wrexham 3; Barrow 7, Carlisle United 2; Chesterfield 3, York City 1: Darlington 2, Nelson 1; Gateshead 1, Hull City 0; Halifax Town 0, Wigan Borough 1; New Brighton 1, Hartlepools United 0; Rochdale 1. Crewe Athletic: 0; Rotherham United 3. Doncaster Rovers 0; Southport 1, Tranmere Rovers 1; Stockport City 4, Lincoln City 2. Scottish League, First Division. Aberdeen 1. Cowdenbeath 3; Clyde 3. St Mirren 0; Eaat Fife 1, Hearts 0; Falkirk 2, Ayr United 0: Hamilton Academicals 2, Leith Athletic 3; Hibernian 0. Celtic 0; Kilmarnock 1, Airdrie 0: Morton 3. Partlck Thistle 1; Queen’s Park 1, Motherwell C; Rangers 3, Dundee 0. * Scottish League, Second Division. Albion Rovers 4. Montrose 0; Arbroath O. Raith Rovers 3; Boness 3, Armadale 2; Brechin City 4, Clydebank 2; Dumbarton 2, Third Lanark 4; Dundee United 0, Stenhousemuir 2; Dunfermline A. 3. Forfar A. 0; King’s Park 1. Ft Johnstone I; Queen of South 3. East Stirlingshire St Bernard’s 5, Alloa 0. northern Union. Batley v. Broughton Rovers postponed. Bramley 2, Featherstone Rovers 3, when abandoned; Castleford v. Keighley postponed; Huddersfield K Dewsbury 9, when abandoned: Hull an«l Kingston Rovers v. Warrington postponed; Hunslet v. Barrow postponed; Leigh 0. Oldham 8: Rochdale 10, St Helens Rees 22; Salford 39. L«eds ». St Helens 20. Halifax 6; Wakefield Town v. Swinton postponed: Wldnes 0, Wigan -I; Wigan Highfield 17. Hull 5; York v. Bradford postponed. The postponements were due in all cases to fog. Rugby Union. County Championship. Cheshire S. Yorkshire 6; Bath 27. Moseley 0; Blackheath 22. Portsmouth Services 6: Bristol 10. Cardiff 6; Coventry 16, Bradford 0; Edgware 0, Devonport Services 9; Llanelly 9, Gloucester 3; London Irish 6, London Scottish 3; Old Merchant Taylors 13, Guys 7; Plymouth 17. Old Blues 3; Richmond 0, Newport 6: St Barts 0. Harlequins 21: Swansea 37. Leicester 0; Stewartonians 6, Glasgow High 21.