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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1901

367 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 8 of 19

Cricket and Loyalty

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 4

IN opening a bazaar si West Bromwich in aid of a local cricket club, K. S. Ranjit Sinhji said that when be first began to play in India the natives wondered whether the players ought not…

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To-morrows Football Fixtures

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 3

Maclean v. City on the Oval; South Grafton v Federals at South Grafton; Brushgrove v. Alumny Croek at Alumny Creek. Albions v. Maclean on Lower Fisher Park…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 8

Federals v. South Grafton, at South Grafion to-day:— Carlton (2), Comerford, Ellen (2), Sneesby, R. Franklin, Turnbull, M'Gregor, Fernance, Bailey, Nicholas, Redmond, Lee; [?] Bailey, Watkins…

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Football. Saturday's Matches. Maclean v. CITY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 June 1901 · page 2

PLAYED on the Oval, and resulted in a draw. The game throughout the first half, and the greater part of the second, was entirely in favor of the youthful City team, whose…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 8

The second series of competition matches was played on Saturday. The day was dull, but nevertheless a good one for football. CITY V. MACLEAN…

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Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

A team of Maclean juniors visited Grafton on Saturday, and played the Albions on Fisher Park. The game was won by the visitors by 7 points to 6, Wyatt scored a try, and D. M'Laohlan a field goal…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

PATHETIC obituary notice in the Lismore STAR : -- "Death. -- During 1900-1901, at Lismore, New South Wales, after lengthy illness, from a complication of troubles, the…

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Football Tricks

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

Many football matches nowadays, especially cup ties and encounters generally in which there is much at stake, are won by sheer trickery—or superior tactics, as the…

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Football Notes. To-morrow's Fixtures

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 3

Maclean v. Federals, at Maclean, South Grafton v. Brushgrove, at Brushgrove. Cities v. Grafton. Alumny Creek a bye…

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Football. To-day's Competition Fixtures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 8

June 15—Maclean T. Federals, at Maclean. South Grafton v. Brushgrove at Brushgrove. Cities T. Gratton, on oval at Grafton. Alumny Creek, a bye…

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Football. CITY v. GRAFTON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

THE two Grafton teams met on the Oval on Saturday when the junior combination won a beautifully contested game by 8 points to 6. Considerable interest was manifested in…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 5

The competition matches were advanced another stage on Saturday, and once more footballers were favoured with good weather. CITY V. GRAFTON…

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Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 3

Maclean Juniors play a scratch match to-morow preparatory to meeting the Albions on Saturday On Saturday on the local ground, Maclean defeated Federals by 6 points to 3. A great deal of…

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Football. CITY v. GRAFTON

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 4

THE two Grafton teams met on the Oval on Saturday when the junior combination won a beautifully contested game by 8 points to 6. Considerable interest was manifested in…

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The C.r.j.c. Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 5

The following nominations were made yesterday for the two principal events of the approaching C.R.J.C. meeting, and are published subject to nominations by wire…

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Orara Pony Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 8

There was an attendance of about 200 at these races, held in Wilcox's paddock, on Wednesday. There were several "books" present, and the meeting was a very successful gathering. Mr. M…

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Football. To-day's Competition Fixtures

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 8

June 22—Federals v. Alumny Creek, at the creek. Cities v. South Grafton, at South Grafton. Grafton v. Brushgrove, on oval. Maclean, a bye…

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Football. GRAFTON v. BRUSHGRONE

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1901 · page 2

PLAYED on the Oval, and won by Grafton by 29 points to nil. The game throughout was devoid of brilliancy, but was nevertheless thoroughly enjoyed by the spectators on…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 8

The fourth round of the Competition match was continued on Saturday in bcautiful weather. CITY V. SOUTH CRAFTON. Those teams met at South Grafton, the visitors winning…

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General Sporting. Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1901 · page 3

Our Grafton cor. writes :—The gallant juniors still maintain their supremacy in [?]entor ranks, the City on Saturday last defeating a strong South Grafton team by 8 pts to 6. For the winners Graham…

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