WINTER SPORT IN ENGLAND

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 12 January 1931, Page 3

WINTER SPORT IN ENGLAND

BRITISH FOOTBALL RESULTS (United Press Association—By Blectrlo Telegraph—Copyright) LONDON, iOtli January. The results of Association Football matches were as follows : First Division—No play. Second Division—No play. Third Division (Southern Section) —Gillingham v. Coventry City 2-0; Luton Town v. Norwich City 1-0; Southend United v. Thames 1-0. Third Division (Northern Section) —Accrington S v. N. Brighton 3-0; Barrow v. Darlington 3-2; Chesterheld v. Nelson 2-1; Rochdale v. Stockport County 1-0; Rotherham W v. Wigan B 5-2. Scottish League, First Division—Airdrie v. Aberdeen 2-0; Ayr United v. Hamilton A 4-2; Celtic v. East Fife 9-1; Cowdenbeath v. Clyde 0-1; Dundee v. Morton 3-0; Hearts v. Kilmarnock 1-4; Leith Athletic v. Hibernian 1-1 ; Motherwell v. Rangers 1-0; Patrick Thistle v. Falkirk, 3-2; St. Mirren v. Queen’s Park 21. Scottish League (Second Division) — Alloa v. King’s Park 0-4; Armadale v. Queen of the South 2-1; Clydebank v. Boness 1-0; E. Stirlingshire v. Albion Rovers 3-0; Forfar A v. St. Bernard s 1-0; Montrose v. Dundee U 2-1; Rath Rovers v. Dunfermline A 1-1; St. Johnstone v. Dumbarton 3-1; Stenhonsemuir v. Arbroath 7-3; Third Lanark v Brechin City 2-9. Northern Union—Bradford N v. Castleford 15-12; Broughton R v. Batley (postponed); Dewsbury v. Rochdale H (postponed); Featherstone R v. Hull K. U. (postponed); Halifax v. Wigan Righfield 15-9; Hull v. Bramley (postponed) ; Keighley v. Huddersfield (postponed) ; Leeds v. Wakefield T (postponed) ; Oldham v. Hunslet (postponed); St. Helen’s Revs. v. York 31-5; Swinlon v. Leigh (postponed); Warrington v. St. Helen’s 14-3; Widnes v. Barrow (postponed); Wigan v. Salford 19-2. Where matches were postponed the grounds were unfit for play.. Rugby Union, County Championship —Devonport Services v. Bath 6-10; Gloucester v. R.A.F. 8-3; Newpoi't v. La nelly 8-10; Heriot v. Watsonians 5-8. Other 'games were scratched owing to frost.