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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1890

93 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 5 of 5

Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 2

GLENREAGH v. BRAUNSTONE.—Played at Glenreagh on Saturday. The weather was anything but favorable for good cricket, although the wicket stood well. Play did not commence until 1.30…

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Ballina Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 13 December 1890 · page 5

LISMORE, FRIDAY.—The Ballina races on Thursday was ran on the new course, about 1½ miles from the wharves. There was a fair attendance. Results: Opening Handicap, 1 mile—Millington's Galway,…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1890 · page 4

WARATAH V. COPMANHURST.—The return match between the above clubs came off on the oval on Saturday. resulting in a win for the city team by 59 runs on the first innings. The Waratahs ran up…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 8

BRAUNSTONE V. FITZROY.—These clubs met on the gronnd of the former on Saturday. Play commenced rather late, and a smart shower ofter the first innings of the Braunstone delayed the game…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 8

WARWICKS v. WARATAHS. — This was a mixed match; the Warwick's and Waratahs including three each of the first eleven. For the Waratahs Jordan and Davies batted well, and for the…

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Sporting. Coff's Harbour Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 8

The following weights were adjusted by a wellknown local gentleman, who, we think, has made a very fair handicap. The top weight may appear to have an unreasonable impost; bat his…

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South Grafton J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 December 1890 · page 5

TRIDENTINE is looked on as a certainty for the Southampton and South Grafton Handicaps, and bar accident she should win; while Dander, who is very fit, will probably follow her home. The…

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Tattersall's Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 4

THE attendance at these races on Saturday at Randwick was not so large as on the previous day, but the racing was good. Results:— Hurdle Race, about 2¼ miles.—Fog, 10-4, first;…

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Casino Tattersall's Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 4

THESE races took place at Casino on Saturday, when the weather was terribly hot, and the attendance very small. Results:— Trial Handicap.—Serf, 7-5, first; Galway, 8-5,…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 3

THE 45th intercolonial match between N. S. Wales and Victoria commenced at Melbourne on Boxing Day. Blackham captained the home team, and Moees the visitors, and the former won the toss…

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South Grafton J. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 2

THE race meetings on Friday and Saturday were most successful. The weather was fine, and those who braved the oppressive heat were amply repaid, for the racing was very good, more…

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Richmond River T. C. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 4

AT these races at Casino on Friday, it was very hot, and the attendance was small. Results:— Trial Handicap.—Milo 8-12, and Hock 8-2 ran a dead heat, Boquet, 8st, third. The money was…

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A. J. C. Summer Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 December 1890 · page 4

THERE was an attendance of about 25,000 at Randwick on Friday, and everything passed off without a hitch. Results:— Hurdle Race, 2 miles.—Handover, by Sunlight,…

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