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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1880

250 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 13

Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1880 · page 3

IN order to effect a commencement of the football season the committee of the recently-formed football club arranged that the opening match should take place this afternoon in Brooks's paddock, the…

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Cricket

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1880 · page 3

A MATCH was played on the Albert Park, Cootamundra, on Saturday for the Cox Challenge Cup between the Wagga and Cootamundra clubs. Waggs, 1st innings, 56; Cootamundra, 134. Wagga, 2nd…

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The Turf. Races to Come

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 24 April 1880 · page 3

Brewarrina, April or May Cobar annual, June 21th and 25th Dubbo Racing Club, May 16th and 17th Hawkesbury, August…

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Cricket at Barmedman. Match Between the Morangorell and Barmedman Clubs

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 24 April 1880 · page 2

THIS happens to be the day allotted for the [?] match with Morangorell, but I tin alas ! unable to supply you with particulars, for the simple reason that the long looked for event…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 26 April 1880 · page 2

IN consequence of the inclement state of the weather on Saturday the opening match of the season did not come off, On Wednesday afternoon the members of the club will assemble in Brooks' paddock, whore…

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Cricket

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 26 April 1880 · page 2

THE match between the second eleven with bats and the first eleven with pink-handles was not played on Saturday owing to the rain. It is probable that the match will not be played this season; as the…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 3

A MEETING of the working committee of the Goulburn Football Club was held in the Salutation Hotel on Tuesday afternoon. A letter was read from Dr. Davidson accepting the position of vice-president…

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Cricket

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 3

A GRENFELL Cricketer writes to the Evening News to suggest that a committee of gentlemen should be appointed to communicate with the captains of the various cricket clubs with a view to collecting a…

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Wellington Races

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 3

The races were resumed on Monday. Fine weather prevailed, and the attendance was good. The first race, Flying Handicap, of 20 sovs., was won by Stella, two years old, carrying 7 st. 12 lb;…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 1 May 1880 · page 3

THE following are the names of the gentlemen who will play on the side of the Goulburn club in their match with the schools combined, to be played in Brooks' paddock this afternoon commencing at three…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 3 May 1880 · page 3

ON Saturday the opening football match of the season was played in Brook's paddock between the members of the Goulburn club and the schools combined. The weather was in every respect most…

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Races to Come

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 3 May 1880 · page 3

Cobar annual, June 24th and 25th Dubbo Racing Club, May 16th and 17th Hawkesbury, August Parramatta Jockey Club, August…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 10 May 1880 · page 3

THE match which was to have boon played in Brooks's paddock on Saturday last between the Goulburn club and the club connected with St. Patrick's College was postponed on account of the…

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Rugby Football Union

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 4

As the football season is in its height, and as a number of our readers take an interest in the game, we reprint the following from the Field of November last: --…

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Football -- Yass V. Binalong

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 2

ON Saturday last a football match between fifteen of Yass and a like number of Binalong was played at the latter place. The weather was cold and windy, and daring the latter part of the…

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The Turf. Races to Come

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 3

Cobar annual, June 24th and 25th Dubbo Racing Club, May 16th and 17th Parramatta Jockey Club, August Parramatta, May 24th…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 2

THE postponed match between the Goulburn club and St. Patrick's College club will be played to-day, in Brooks's paddock. On the 20th instant the Mittagong club will come…

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Parramatta Queen's Birthday Races

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 2

THE entries for those races closed on Wednesday last and have filled very well. There are nine in the jumping race (two miles), including Secret and Will-o'-the-Wisp. In the Flying Handicap (one…

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Hawkesbury Races. Richmond

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1880 · page 2

The Hawkesbury race meeting has been postponed to Wednesday and Friday, 25th and 27th August, to proclu[?]le clashing with the Northern Agricultural Show.—Telegram to S. M. Herald…

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Football

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Monday 17 May 1880 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon a match was played between the Goulburn Football Club and the club in connection with St. Patrick's College, Goulburn. The weather was fine, and as a good deal of interest was…

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