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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Sport

Sport, 1912

875 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 44

Bowls

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 8

The referendum amongst the members of the Lismore Bowling Club, taken with the view of selecting the best four players to represent the club in the championship rink…

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Rugby League Prospering

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the annual report of the Rugby League, reference is made to the advisability of establishing a "Country Week."…

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Football

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 8

Scotland defeated England at Rugby football by a goal and a try to a try. At Association football, Scotland defeaded Ireland, by 4 goals to 1…

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Golf Club

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 8

The season will shortly be opened and the Club's prospects are particularly bright, owing to the links being in splendid playing order at present, and the…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 March 1912 · page 8

It is no secret that the Englishmen are very disappointed with the support extended to their matches at Adelaide. They found enthusiasm keener in Brisbane…

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Boxing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 5
Also in The Raleigh Sun

Boxing is becoming more and more the fashion on the Continent. It- has boomed in Paris for some time now, and the Italians are beginning…

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Cricket

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 5

The following will represent Grafton C.C. against Southampton at South Grafton to-morrow,:--L. and I. Everingham, L. Klaus, H. Parker…

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Gladstone Races

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 22 March 1912 · page 4

The above races eventuated on Saturday last, which resulted as follows:— Belmore Handicap, P.J.R. 1,…

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Football

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 2

A MEETING was held at Navin's Hotel on Saturday night last, the object being to reform the " Rover" Football Club, the president (Mr…

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Football Union

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 2

A MEETING was held on Thursday night, when it was decided to form a branch Union of the Bellinger River Rugby Union. Mr. E…

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Races at Hernani

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1912 · page 2

A MOST enjoyable day's racing was held on Mr. T. Freeaman's course, Hernani on the 9th inst., under the auspices of the Hernani Picnic…

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The Turf. Pony Races at South Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 3

In our advertising columns to-day will be found the full programme of the meeting to take place at South Grafton racecourse on Easter…

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Cricket. First Grade Competition. SYDNEY, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 3

The first grade cricket competition is now drawing to a close. The only three teams with any chance of winning the premiership…

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Harwood W. B. Regatta. Keen Racing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 3

The Harwood Water Brigade's Annual Public Regatta eventuated on Saturday last, ideal weather conditions prevailing. The fact of the day…

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Swimming

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 3

A Swimming Carnival in connection with the Grafton District School eventuates next Wednesday, and entries for the Old Boys' Handicap are…

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Boxing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 3

The Lismore "News" says "Paddy Lynch is open for engagement at any time with anything." How about that Bellinger engagement, mentioned in…

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Boxing

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 8

It is stated that Jeffries, the ex-champion pugilist, has been training quietly for some months past, with the idea of again entering the ring and challenging Johnson…

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Cricket

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 8

Frank L[?] has a lengthy letter in Sydney papers anent the cricket trouble. He puts his case clearly before the [?] and on its reading the letter conveys the…

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Boxing

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 5

Lismore "News" says Bellinger "Courier's" account of Paddy Lynch's failure to meet Mat. Walker at the Southern town recently, "is only one…

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