BRITISH FOOTBALL

Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20718, 31 January 1939, Page 11

BRITISH FOOTBALL

CODE COMPETITIONS SATURDAY’S RESULTS (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Cooyrijht) LONDON. Jan. 28 Following are the results of Association football games played in. Great Britain to-day:— English League First Division.—Aston Villa, 1, Arsenal, 3: Bolton, 4, Leicester, 0: Charlton, 3, Middlesbrough, 0; Chelsea, u, Manchester United, 1; Everton. 3, Huddersfield, 2; Grimsby, 2, Blackpool, 1 2; Leeds, 1, Liverpool, 1; Preston, 5, Birmingham, 0; Stoke, 3; Derby, 0; Sunderland, 1, Brentford, 1; Wolverhampton, 3, Portsmouth, 0. Second Division.—Bradford, 1, Fulham 5; Murnley, 3, Norwich, 3; Chesterfield. 2. Bury i; Coventry, 5, Notts Forest, 1; Manchester City, 3, •Blackburn, 2; Plymouth, 2, Millwall, 2; Sheffield United, 2, Luton, 2; Southampton, U, Newcastle, 0; Swansea, 0, Sheffield Wednesday, 1; Tottenham, 2, West Bromwich, 2; Tranmere, 2, West Ham, 2. Third Division.—Southern section: Aldershot, 1, Newport, 0; Bristol City, 3, Clapham Orient, I; Cardiff City, 0, Bristol Rovers, 2; Crystal Palace, 1, Torquay, 3; Exeter, 2, Brighton, 2; Mansfield, 2, Port Vale, u; Notts County, 1, Northampton, 0: Queen's Park Rangers, 3, Walsall, 0; Southend, 2, Bournemouth 2; Watford, 4, Swinton, 1. Third Division.—Northern section: Accrington, 2, Bradford City, 3; Barnsley, 3, Chester, 0; Carlisle, 1, Southport, 1; Darlington, 1, Doncaster, 2; Gateshead. %, Rochdale, 2; Halifax, 3, New Brighton, 1 : Hartlepools, 1, Rotherham, 1; Lincoln, 3, Crewe, 2; Oldham, 1, Barrow, 0; Stockport, 2, Hull, 2; Wrexham, 1, York, 3. Scottish League First Division.—Aberdeen. 3, St. Mirren, 2; Albion Rovers, 2, Thirl Lanark, 4; Clyde, 4, Motherwell, 0; Hamilton Academicals, 4, Partick Thistle 1 ,0; Hearts of Midlothians, 8, St. Johnstone, 2; Kilmarnock, 2, Ayr United 2; Queen of the South, 1, Celtic, 1; Queen's Park, 3, Hibernian, 2; Raith Rovers, 1, Abroath, 3; Rangers, 2. Falkirk. 1. Second Division.—Alloa, 3, Dundee United, 0; Dumbarton, 2, East Fife, 0; Dundee, 5, Cowdenbeath. 0; Dunfermline Athletic, 4, St. Bernards, 1; East Stirlingshire, 1, Montrose, 2; Edinburgh City, 4, Morton, 0; Forfar Athletic, 4, Brechin City, 4; King’s Park, 2, Airdrieonians, 5; Leith Athletic, 1, Stenhousemuir, 4. Scottish Cup.—First round replay: Buckie Thistle, 5, Nithsdale, 2. Rugby League Contests Barrow, 5, Oldham, 5; Batley, 4, Warrington, 5; Bradford Northern, 2, Castleford, li; Featherstone Rovers, 4, Leigh, fS: Huddersfield, 33, St. Helen’s 5; Hull Kingston Rovers, 22, Bramley, 8; Leeds, i 6, Halifax, 7; 'Liverpool Stanley, 8. Keighley, 3; Rochdale Hornets, 7, Dewsbury, 3; Salford, 8, Hull, 5; St. Helens Recreation, 14. Swinton, 17: Wakefield Trinity, li. Hunslet, 0; Widnes, 6, Wigan, 2; York, 13, Broughton Rangers, 2. Rugby Union Contests Birkenhead Park, 21. (sld Millhilllans. 6; Cambridge University. 5. Harlequins. 33: Gloucester, 3. Bristol. 3; London Welsh, r*. Penarth. 8: Manchester. JB. Bradford, : Moseley. 8, Rath. 8: Mid Paulines. 13. United Services. 10: Oxford University. 13, London Scottish, 9: Plymouth Albion, 5. Devonport Services, 6; Richmond, 3.

Leicester, 21: R.N., 5, Blackheath, 13; SI. Thomas’ Hospital, 7, <Jld Merchant Tailors. It: Sale. 8. Bedford. 3; Abe l *- avon, 8. Abertillery, 0; Neath, 3. Bridgend, ; Newport, 13. Llanelly, .{■ Swansea, fi. Cardiff, 18; Glasgow Academicals 8. Watsonians, 8; Heriotonians, 21, Edinburgh University, 3.