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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1904

512 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 26

Football Notes

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 3

A MEETING of the Maclean Senior Football Club is called for to-morrow evening, at Donnelly's Criterion Hotel, to consider important business, On Saturday Maclean and the Shark Creek…

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Football. Saturday's Teams

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 4

Following will represent Maclean against Cities at Grafton on Saturday :--Donnelly, Boorman (2), Bell, North, Quayle, Hough, Wyatt,…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 2

OUR young friends at Gleniffer, who have styled themselves "The Ramblers," and were looking for football fight, have been promptly obliged by the Biclsdown " boys," who have…

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Maclean Football Club

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 5

A MEETING of Maclean senior club was held at the Criterion hotel on Wednesday evening, Mr. F. Kable in tho chair, The Secretary reported having made satisfactory arrangement for a steamer for…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1904 · page 3

Saturday's matches resulted :-- First Grade: Rovers and Southgate played a draw at Ulmarra, each scoring 10 points…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 8

The competition matches were commenced on Saturday. A good crowd of enthusiasts witnessed the match on the oval, contested by Maclean, last year's premiers,…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 3

One of the most primitive cricket matches that ever took place was played on a willage common, the umpire on the occasionbeing a jolly, good-natured old man,…

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Grafton Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 8

The continued trophy for the Gerard and Ci, trophy will be played on Saturday afternoon. The following are the handicaps for the 18 hole course, also the order of…

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Moorefield Races

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 8

Hurdle Race.—Bugler, 9st., first: Antique. 10-7, second; P.D.Q., 9st., third. The winner was favourite at 2 to 1. Won easily. Commissioner fell and broke his neck…

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Football Concert and Social

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 2

THIS function, under the auspices of Maclean Football Club and in aid of its hands. will take place in Maclean Mechanics' Institute this evening. Prior to the commencement of the…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 May 1904 · page 3

Sabese, the French wrestler, now in Sydney, accepted Carkeek's challenge to throw any man within 15 minutes: failing, to forfeit £10. Carkeek accomplished the feat…

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Golf Club

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 4

Play for Gerard and Co's. trophy will be continued on the local links on ' Saturday next. The. handicaps for the eighteen-hole course are, in…

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Football. Saturday's Teams

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 May 1904 · page 5

The following will represent Rover 'Seniors against Cities on the oval on Saturday Berry (2), Young (2), M'Arthur, Morris (2), Leuburn,…

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Football

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 27 May 1904 · page 2

WE hear that a football match has been arranged between representatives of the rival clubs at Dorrigo, the winners to receive £1 per man from the losing team. The contest…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 8

A committee, meeting of G.R. B. N. S.W. R. Union was held on Wednesday night. The following were selected as the five to represent the Clarence in the North Coast team…

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Athletics

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1904 · page 8

The gaslight handicap announced to berun to-night on the Australian Running Ground has been postponed for a week. A day's athletic sports will shortly…

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Football

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1904 · page 2

Saturday's matches were postponed owing to the inclemency of the weather. The Albions met a team of Cities…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 8

It is reported that J. Heggerty, exchampion swimmer of the world, has decided to make an effort, during the present summer in England to swim across the…

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Swimming

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 2

In Brisbane on Saturday Miss Josephine Liddle swam 2½ miles in 1hr. 59min. 32 secs: Miss Mahoney, same distance, in 2 hrs. 20secs.; Miss Clarke, 2 miles, in 1[?] hr…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1904 · page 8

The following is the team selected to represent the North Coast in Sydney country week:—Clarence: P. Byan, T. Carlton, W. Young, W. Reardon, and C. Goodwin;…

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