... met them at Richmond. But the Irishmen were notoriously off-colour. It has been said that the Scotsmen did not reveal their true form in their meeting with Wales at Swansea; the same remark may be applied to the Irishmen at Richmond. They were playing ...

... before the call of $ ti s urv drew their match against Slid- wej at ?? Lane. Bury led lt the -t itwo goals to one, baut the United suc- r2H eet;ng on level terms in the second ?? tried desperaotelyr hard to put on a ?? hrot withou~t success. Ati Gigg Lacle ...

... when Woods, from a beautiful centre, hendod a gos2t far them. The United, however, played up with -1 great dash5 and at the end of something less than. 20 minutes Priest equalleed: The United were now pressing. and Priest sent in a fist shot which Thompson ...

... got the better Of t-he SCruMcinM9gu. MabOn ~ ?? each g-ot. olruha-let of serviceable stopoDine. satasqe~ent to ntsot 'the Irishmen r's- newt6 the onslaught. N'sothing came of it, how- ever. ann Tians and Smnith eventually trans-- far-ed play to thei-r ...

... steady, generous support on thb ptert of the public, without which no professional club can carry on d nowadays. Sheffield United won the cup' last lv year and came very near dropping out of the First ly Division as a penalty. Liverpool' made a splendid ...

... Swifts, 3; Pilot Wanderers, 0. No0w Cross Invicta, 2; Algernon, 1. Blackwalt United, 2; Kidbrook Athletic, 0. BOWES PARSK AND DIsTaRcTrMATcHes. Bowes Church, 3; Barnet United, 1. Pinclhley St. Mary's, 1; Granvalle Swifts, 1. Cryton, 5; Belmont Bamblers ...

... cross-har. Scotland were noW ?? sevcrery. but thie s'hooting of thie filnwiard. axeas verv wveak. As thle a-ine wvent on the Irishmen | st(uak well to their guns, and a combined Tun by I them was finishedl op with Hopper scoring the first I goal for Ireland ...

... V~xford 11, while one game, ha.s been dra -.V. THE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP. ASTON VILLA AND SHEFFIELD UNITED PLAY A DRAWVN GAIME. \ow that ',Sheffield United are out of the fight for the. Assooination Cup they are sure to make more streuuous etlorts to secure ...

... rnd in addition numbered .'e~ield United amongst their pros- l- have, however, been scarcely uc-e e-.pected them to at home, and ir, nee over-confident regarding -n the naximur numbrer of poinrrs ill or the United. Nettingbhama ve'r stronglyv jst now ...

... two golisanud two tries , . St. Catherine'-s one trY. - Penarth United, two'-tries; St.'Peter's United . one. trv. : ?? I -. - , G;range Creseents one goal; Thistle, one tty, Grange United,, one goal and one trY' Len douns, one goal. - Dinas Powis, one ...

... Junior Cup, at Sydney Parade. This Jay-Scotla-nd v England. at EFin- burgh. THE HOSPITALS' CUP. The general meeting of the United qosqiita~s was held in the Wicklow Hotel on Wedneday, at 8 o&clock. Dr Heustorn in the chair. The following ofiicerS were ...

... codyelled with delight. United constinued to ha~ve the best of plity. The Vtllanas were after- itwards veer aggrlae.hu the Lariatd dlefencewaa s- sato.Pe scored an offside goat. xat tI scored forddie Result-es Newoas~,Il United ?? a. Astcii iille .. ? ...