FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20028, 29 August 1939, Page 9

FOOTBALL IN BRITAIN

MATCHES AT WEEK-END

SOCCER AND LEAGUE

(Elec. Tel. Copyright —United Press Assn.) LONDON. August 26. Week-end football results are:— ASSOCIATION

Second Division

Third Division, Southern Section

Third Division, Northern Section

Scottish League, Division I

Scottish League, Division IX

RUGBY LEAGUE

First Division Aston Villa 2 Middlesbrough 0 Chelsea Bolton Wand. - E vi* r toil i Brentford 1 Huddersfield Town 0 Blackpool l Manchester United 4. Grimsby Town 0 Portsmouth •J Blackburn Preston. North End. 0 Kovers 1 Leeds United O Sheffield United •J Livertiool 1 Stoke City •1 Charlton Athletic 0 Sunderland ;> Derby County 0Wolverhampton ti Arsenal 2

Barnslev 4 Nottingham Forest 1 Burnley i Coventry City ] Bury Fulham i Chesterfield 2 Bradford 0 Leicester City 4 Manchester City •3 Luton Town 3 Sheffield Wednesday 0 Millwall 3 Newcastle United 0 Newport County 3 Southampton 1 Plymouth Argyle 1 West Ham Untd. 3 Swansea Town 1 West Bromwich Albion 2 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Birmingham 1

Aldershot Brighton ami 0 Bristol City Port Vale 1 Hove Albion0 0 Bristol Rovers 2 Reading 2 Clapton Orient Exeter City 2 2 Ipswich Town Torquay United 2 2 Mansfield Town Northampton 4 Crystal Palace Swindon Town 4 Town 1 0 Norwich City 1 Cardiff City 2 Bournemouth am fl Notts County Queens’ Parle 2 Boxcombe Alb. 1 Rangers Southend United 2. Watford 2 3 Walsnll 2

Bradford City 0 Accrington Stanley 2 Darlington 1 Southport 0 Doncaster Rovers 2 Rochdale 0 Gateshead 0 Crewe Alexandra 15 Hartlepools United 1 Barrow 1 Hull City 2 Lincoln City 2 Oldham Athletic 3 Carlisle United 1 Stockport County 0 Halifax Town 3 Tranmere Rovers Rotherham United 1 Wrexham 2 New Brighton 0 York City - , Chester 2

Aberdeen ?. Hibernian 1 0 Albion Rovers n St. Mirren Allon i\ Motherwell 2 Clyde 2 St. Johnstone 0 Cowdenbeath 1 Celtic 2 Hamilton Academicals 2 Falkirk 1 Hearts n Ayr United 2 Kilmarnock n Third Lanark 1 Queen of Soul It 2 Parti cl; Thistle 0 Rangers 2 Arbroath 1

Brechin City 1 Kinfr’s Park l Dundee Dumbarton 1 Kast Fife r> Si. P.ernard's 1 Fast Stirline: i Dundee United 1 Fdinburjih City :i Merton 0 Forfar Athletic i Airdrieonians Leith Athletic 0 Dunfermline Athletic 2 Owens’ Park *2 Raitb Rovers 1 Stcnhousemuir 1 Montrose (l

Barrow 0 Liverpool Slanl’yS Bradford 20 Oastloford Id Brantley 16 Bat ley 8 Broughton Rangers 8 Leeds Id Dewsbury o Wigan i* l’eathei stoop Rovers 10 York B! Tf-il Bax7 Wakefield Trinity !1 Bull 27 Oldham <1 Bun-lot *8 Salford Id Leigh n St. Helens Bo-tidale Hornets T Hull Kingston Bovcra ; !) c i'v-i n ton, 1 2 Huddersfield l l Warrington 12 Widnes 5