FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 1, 3 January 1939, Page 10

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

RUGBY, SOCCER LEAGUE SATURDAY’S RESULTS Received Jan. 1, 7.5 p.m. LONDON, Dec. 31. Following are to-day's football results:— ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL. First Division. Arsenal 1, Huddersfield 0. Birmingham 3, Manchester United 3. Blackpool 1, Wolverhampton 0. Bolton 5, Portsmouth 1. Brentford 2, Everton 0. Derby 2, Aston Villa 1. Grimsby 1, Sunderland 3. Leeds 2, Charlton 1. Leicester 3, Chelsea 2. Liverpool 4, Preston 1. Middlesbrough 5, Stoke 1. Second Division. Blackburn 3, Chesterfield 0. Coventry 4, Tottenham 0. Fulham 1, Tranmere 0. Manchester City 5, Bradford 1. Millwall 1, Swansea 1. Newcastle 0, Sheffield United 0. Norwich 2, Luton 1. Notts Forrest 2, Burnley 2. Sheffield Wednesday 1, West Ham 4. Southampton 0, Bury 0. West Bromwich 4, Plymouth 2. Third Division (Northern Section). Barrow 0, Stockport 2. Bradford City 6, Hull 2. Carlisle 1, Darlington 1. Chester 0, Lincoln 0. Crewe 3, Hartlepools 2. Doncaster 0, Wrexham 0. Halifax 1, Barnsley 4. New Brighton 4, Accrington 1. Oldham 1, Rochdale 2. Rotherham 2, York 0. Southport 2, Gateshead 0. Southern Section. Bournemouth 3, Walsall 1. Brighton 3, Mansfield Town 0. Bristol Rovers 0, Queen's Park Raiders 0. Cardiff City 1. Newport City 2. Clapton Orient 3, Northampton 0. Ipswich Town 2, Exeter City 2. Port Vale 4, Bristol City 0. Reading 3, Southend 0. Swindon 2, Aidershot 1. Torquay 0, Notts County 2. Watford 4, Crystal Palace 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE. First Division. Arbroath 3, Queen’s Park 1. Ayr United 3, Rangers 4. Celtic 2, Hearts 2. Falkirk 6, Raith Rovers 1. Hibernian 1, Clyde 1. Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 2. Partick Thistle 1, Albion Rovers 3. St. Johnstone 1, Kilmarnock 3. Sir Mirren 2, Queen of South 0. Third Lanark 2, Hamilton Academicals 2. Second Division. Airdrieonians 4, Dunfermline Athletic 3. Brechin City 4, Edinburgh City 3. Cowdenbeath 2, Dundee United 2. Dumbarton 1, Leith Athletic 1. Dundee 2, Morton 1. East Fife 4. Montrose 0. Forfar Athletic 1. Stonehousemuir 0. King's Park 0, Alloa 4. St. Bernard’s 3, East Stirlingshire 2. RUGBY LEAGUE. Batley 14, Oldham 9. Bradford Northern 5, Salford 7. Broughton Rangers 17, Leigh 5. Featherstone Rovers 10, St. Helen’s 5. Huddersfield 5, Dewsbury 14. Hull Kingston Rovers 10, Hunslet 5. Leeds 7, Widnes 7. Liverpool Stanley 5. Wigan 3. Rochdale Hornets 5, Barrow 11. St. Helen’s Rees 8, Halifax 13. Swinton 11, Castleford 5. Wakefield Trinity 14, Keighley 5. Warrington 6, Hull 0. York 23, Bramley 10. RUGBY UNION. Bedford 15, Rosslyn Park 5. Blackheath 20, United Services 0. Coventry 3, Metropolitan Police 9. Harlequins 22, Richmond 8. Llanelly 24, Gloucester 0. London Scottish 0, London Irish 6. Moseley 3, Waterloo 9. Newport 32, Old Merchant Tailors Northampton 3, Leicester 5. Old Cranleighans 14, Fettes-Loretts 3. Plymouth Albion 6. Bristol 0 Sale 11, Headingley 13. Aberavon 14, Pontypool 0. Bath 8, Old Edwardians 0. Cardiff 12, Swansea 8. Crosskeys 20, Pillharriers 6. Maesteg 3, Bridgend 8. Penarth 3, Neath 8. County Championship Group Replay. Gloucestershire 3, Somerset 11.