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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1884

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1884 · page 2

ON Saturday next a football match will be played between a fifteen of the Goulburn Club and a like number of St. Patrick's College. The following have been chosen to represent Goulburn:—Messrs…

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Cricket Match, -- Tangmangaroo V. Burrowa

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 May 1884 · page 2

THE return match between the Burrowa and Tangmangaroo elevens was played at the latter place on last Saturday, and resulted in a win for Tangmangaroo, with the loss of only four…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 May 1884 · page 4

IN consequence of the postponement of the celebration of the Queen's Birthday to the 28th June, the Goulburn Races have been postponed till the latter date…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 17 May 1884 · page 4

Goulburn Turf Club, June 28. Sydney Turf Club, June 28. Hawkesbury, August 21, 23. GOULBURN TURF CLUB.—In consequence of the…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 2
Also in Southern Argus

THE match played on Saturday afternoon between the St. Patrick's College and the Goulburn Clubs resulted in a draw, each side obtaining a goal and a touch down. The game was a well-contested one…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1884 · page 2

Goulburn Turf Club, June 28. Sydney Turf Club, June 28. Hawkesbury, August 21, 23. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.—The committee of the Sydney…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1884 · page 2

ON Saturday next a match will be played at Eastgrove, between fifteen of the Wellesley Club, Sydney, and a like number of the Goulburn Club. The match should be a close and interesting one if…

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Football—Rugby Rules. To the Editor of the Southern Argus

Southern Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1884 · page 2

Sir,—The conglomerated concoction of absurdities published in a late issue, commenting on the manner in which football is played here, evidently emanates from some individual whose…

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Football

Southern Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1884 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Evening Penny Post

The match between the Goulburn and Wellesley (Sydney) clubs, played at Enstgrove on Saturday afternoon, was a very quiet affair, as the local men were not called upon to exert themselves up to…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 29 May 1884 · page 2
Also in Southern Argus

A MATCH between the Goulburn Orientals and the Marulan C.C. was played on the Marulan ground on Saturday last, and after a close and exciting contest resulted in a win for the Orientals. The following…

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Football Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1884 · page 2

MASTER MO NEWIN, a student at St. Patrick's College, met with an accident yesterday while playing football, by which his clavicle was dislocated. Dr. Gentle was called in and restored it to its position;…

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Fatal Football Accident

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1884 · page 4

THE Melbourne Telegraph reports that an inquest was held by Dr. Youl at the Melbourne Hospital, on Saturday, upon the body of John Johnston, 14 years of age, who…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1884 · page 3

TO-DAY a football match is being played at the Association Cricket Ground between the New Zealand team and a fifteen representing New South Wales. Amongst those who…

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The Turf. Races to Come

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 31 May 1884 · page 4

Goulburn Turf Club, June 28. Sydney Turf Club, June 28. Hawkesbury, August 21, 28. SYDNEY TURF CLUB.—It was very cold at Randwick…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 June 1884 · page 2

ON Saturday last a match was played at Eastgrove between the second fifteen of the Goulburn Club and the first fifteen of Hurstville College Club. After a well-contested game the College team won…

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Football Match

Southern Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1884 · page 2

An interesting match took place on Saturday last between the first fifteen of Hurstville College and the second fifteen of Goulburn. Hay captained the College team, and Shepherd the Goulburn. The…

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Sydney Turf Club Races

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 3 June 1884 · page 2

THE Birthday Races under the auspices of the Sydney Turf Club took place according to postponement on Saturday last. The weather was fine, the attendance up to the average, and the management…

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