The Archive · 1940

Scottish F.A. Sponsoring Cup Competition

Most Goals in Matches To Decide Issue

London, Feb. 15.

The Scottish Football League has decided to conduct a cup competition among the 31 clubs at present constituting the Regional Leagues "The competition will begin on February 24 and will end on May 4. Matches will be played on the home and away basis. The winner in each tie will be the team scoring the most goals in the two matches.

Cowdenbeath -has close? down for the duration of the war an as withdrawn from the Eastern Division of the Scottish Regional League.

In a match in the South B section of the Regional League yestċrċay, Fulham beat Brentford by five goals to two, playing away.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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