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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1882

211 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 11

Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 16 March 1882 · page 2

THE ENGLISH ELEVEN v. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN, —Owing to a fall of rain, the cricket-match between Shaw's team of English players and the Australian Eleven was not resumed on Tuesday, and the game…

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Close of the Melbourne Cricket Match

Southern Argus · Thursday 16 March 1882 · page 2

The final contest between the English and Australian Elevans in one of the most excitingly interesting matches of the season, and bids fair to become memorable in the annals of cricket for the…

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Cricket

Southern Argus · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

Mr. W. C. Nash, late of the Goulburn Cricket Club is worthily representing his old club at [?]. He has played in two matches his scores being— first match: first innings, 23 runs; second 19;…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 4

Tumut, March 22,23. Murrumbidgee Turf Club Autumn, March 22 and 23 Hawkesbury Autumn, March 30 and April 1. Victoria Trotting Club, April 1…

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St. Patrick's Day in Goulburn. Athletic Sports

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 March 1882 · page 4

FRIDAY last, the anniversary of the birthday of Treland's great benefactor, the memorable St. Patrick, was celebrated in Goulburn by athletic sports and a grand banquet. The weather during…

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Dalton Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 March 1882 · page 2

ON Friday last, St. Patrick's Day, the third meeting under the auspices of the Dalton race committee was held on the course in Mr. J. Brown's paddock. The weather was…

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Gundaroo Jockey Club Annual Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 March 1882 · page 2

THE Gundaroo Annual Races came off last Friday (St. Patrick's Day), 17th instant, on the course about a mile and a half from the township. The weather was all that could he…

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Cricket

Southern Argus · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 2

The cricket match between the clubs of the combined schools and St. Patrick's College was concluded somewhat unsatisfactorily on Thursday, the contigent from Huratville failing to appear on…

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Murrumbidgee Turf Club Races

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 25 March 1882 · page 4

THE autumn meeting at Wagga commenced on Wednesday. Thu attendance was small, and the weather fine. Bend Sinister walked over for the St. Leger…

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Easter Monday Races

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 March 1882 · page 2

A NUMBER of gentlemen met yesterday evening at the Salutation Inn (Tattersall's) with the view of endeavouring to arrange a fairly respectable programme for a day's racing on…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 30 March 1882 · page 3

Hawkesury Autumn, March 30 and April 1. Victoria rotting Club, April 1. Goulburn April 4 and 5. Binda, Aril 10…

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Hawkesbury Races. Sydney, Thursday, 6.30 p.m

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 March 1882 · page 2

The attendance at the races to-day was fair, and the weather fine and hot. The course was in excellent order, owing to rain which fell yesterday. The following is the result of…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 1 April 1882 · page 4

Goulburn April 4 and 5. Binda, April 10. Shoalhaven, April 10. Crookwell, Annual, April 12…

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Victoria Amateur Turf Club Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 April 1882 · page 6

Took place at Cauldfield on Saturday, the attendance being only moderate. Selling Race.—Harp of Erin I, Viking 2; 9 other starters. Won by 2 lengths…

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The Goulburn Autumn Races

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1882 · page 3

COMMENCE to-day at half-past twelve o'clock in Brook's paddock, and will be concluded to-morrow. The Sentries closed last night, the various events being well filled, and good sport is anticipated. A large…

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Goulburn Autumn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1882 · page 4

OUR readers will remember that some few moths ago a Turf Club, with his Excellency the Governor as patron, was instituted, but from various causes a meeting has not-up to this taken place under its…

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Goulburn Autumn Races. Second Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1882 · page 2

THE races were continued yesterday, and the various event, were well contested. The weather being most unfavourable on account of the rain falling more or less during the afternoon, the…

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Goulburn Autumn Races. First day—Tuesday

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 6 April 1882 · page 3

JUDGE: Mr. S. Mayor. Stewards: Messrs. M. H. Hillas, J. V. Cooper, P. I. Barry, J. Miller, A. D. Badgery, H. Payten. Clerk of the course: Mr. R. J. Davis. Starter: Mr. A. D. Badgery…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 8 April 1882 · page 3

THE EARNINGS OF THE ENGLISH TEAM.—The Melbourne Telegraph has been given to understand that the late tour of the English Eleven throughout the Australian colonies and New Zealand has proved…

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