FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 54, 6 March 1939, Page 8

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

SOCCER, LEAGUE, RUGBY SATURDAY’S RESULTS LONDON, March 4. Following are results of to-day’s matches in the various football codes: ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL First Division. Arsenal 3, Bolton 1. Aston Villa 5, Birmingham 1. Brentford 1, Charlton 0. Liverpool 1, Leicester 1. Sunderland 5, .Manchester United 2. Second Division. Bradford 0, Newcastle 1. Bury 1, Burnley 0. Chesterfield 3. Coventry 0. Fulham 1, Plymouth 2. Manchester City 3, West Bromwicn Millwall 6, Norwich 0. Sheffield Wednesday 1, Sheffield United 0. Swansea 1, Notts Forest 0. Tranmere 1, Southampton 1. West Ham 0, Tottenham 2. Third Division. Northern Section. Carlisle 6, Accrington 4. Crewe 0, Barnsley 0. Darlington 4, Stockport 3. Doncaster 0, Halifax 0. Gateshead 2, Hull 2. Hartlepool 2, Lincoln !• Rochdale 2, Barrow 2. Rotherham 0, New Brighton 0. Southport 0, Oldham 0. Wrexham 1, Bradford City 1. York 2, Chester 2. Third Division Southern Section Aidershot 3, Walsall 3. Bristol City 2, Mamsfield 0. Clapton Orient 1. Reading 2. Crystal Palace 0, Queen's Park Rangers 1. Newport 2, Bristol Rovers 0. Northampton 1, Brighton 4. Notts County 0, Bournemouth L Port Vale 3, Exeter City 2. Swindon 4, Cardiff 1. i Torquay 1, Ipswich 1. Watford 3, Southend 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division I Albion Rovers 5, Hamilton Academicals 0. 1 Arbroath 1, Falkirk 2. Hearts 8. Queen's Park 3. Partick Thistle 2. Ayr United 3. Raith Rovers 0, Rangers 2. Second Division Dundee United 6, Forfar Athletic 0. Dunfermline Athletic 4, Montrose3. East, Stirlingshire 3, Dundee 5.

Edinburgh City 1. Airdrieonians 2. King’s Park 5, St. Bernard's 0. Leith Athletic 1, East Fife 1. Morton 2, Cowdenbeath 4. Stenhousmuir 2, Dumbarton 0. RUGBY LEAGUE. Barrow 3, Leeds 0. ' Broughton Rangers 2, Huddersfield ' Castleford 23, Hull Kingston Rovers ' 12. ! Dewsbury 10, York 14. Halifax 10, Featherstone Rovdrs 5 Hull 13, Keighley 5. Hunslett 11, Wigan 9. Leigh 2, Salford 19. Liverpool Stanley 7, SI. Helen’s Rees 3. Oldham 21, Bradford Northern 2. St. Helen's 13, Bramley 7. Swinton 5, Wakefield Trinity 0. i Warrington 2, Bat ley 0. Widnes 23, Rochdale Hornets 7. RUGBY UNLUN. Royal Navy 6, The Army 6. ' Aidershot Services 14, Wasps 16. Bedford 0, Royal Air Force 14. Blackheath 38. Oxford Universits 12. ' Bristol 8, Bath 0. Coventry 8, Old Merchant Tailors 5. Gloucester 13, Cheltenham 6. Leicester 13, Harelequins 3. Northampton 11, London Welsh 3. Richmond 3, London Scottish 13. Rosslyn Park 8. Old Blues 0. Sale 6. Moseley 0. Torquay Athletic 14, St. Mary's Hospital 14. Guy's Hospital 8, Aberavon 23. Ct. Bart’s Hospital 10, Redruth 5. Bridgend 10. Weston Super Mare 3. Cardiff 0, Newport 0. Llanelly 3, Pontypool 5. Neath 9. Swansea 5. Plymouth Albion 19, Newton Abbot 3. Glasgow Acas 17, Glasgow High School 14. Heriotonians 16. Edinburgh Wanderers 0. ASSOCIATION CUP Sixth Round ! Chelsea 0. Grimsby 1. i Wolverhampton 2, Everton 0. ! Huddersfield 1, Blackburn 1. Portsmouth 1, Preston 0. SCOTTISH CUP Fourth Round Motherwell 3. Celtic 1. Aberdeen 2, Queen of the South 0. Hibernian 3, Alloa 1. Clyde 1. Third Lanark 0.