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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1886

421 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 22

Ladies' Cricket Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 June 1886 · page 4

"An old Cricketer" writes to us from (Jerrara with respect to the cricket match, reported by our Blakney Creek correspondent, between the Blakney Creek and Fish River ladies. He says the match…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 4

BERRIMA DISTRICT COURSING CLUB.—The second meeting of the Berrima District Coursing Club took place on Wednesday and Thursday last, at the Eridge Park Plumpton. The weather was excellent…

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Berrima District Coursing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 4

FINE weather attended the second day of the meeting of the Berrima District Club at Eridge Park on Thursday, and the sport was again of a first-class character, the hares…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 4

SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAPS.—The running of the heats in the first round of the Sir Joseph Banks Handicap was continued on Wednesday. The weather was beautiful, the track in good order, and…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 2

ON Saturday last, notwithstanding the fact that the celestial canopy was thronged with lowering clouds, the first fifteens of St. Patrick's College and Goulburn Football Clubs ventured to try conclusions…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 2

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The match between the Australian Eleven and the Gentlemen of England was resumed and concluded on Friday. The Australians played one man short…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1886 · page 2

SIR JOSEPH BANKS HANDICAPS.—Thirteen further heats were run at Botany on Friday in the Sir Joseph Banks Grand Handicap. The winners of the respective heats were Weston, Wood, Summers,…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 10 June 1886 · page 3

The Australian Eleven commenced a match at Derby on Monday against, Derbyshire. The attendance was good, and the weather was, fine. The home team in…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 4

GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.—In another column will be found the programme of the second meet for the season 1886 of the Goulburn Coursing Club, entries for which close with the secretary on…

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Cootamundra Coursing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 3

THE meeting of the Cootamundra Coursing Club on Wednesday was well patronised, about 400 being present. The Puppy Stakes were won by Xema, by Ixion—Pretty Jane, Archie being runner-up…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The match between the Australian eleven and the county of Derby was resumed and concluded at Derby on Tuesday. The attendance was good, and the…

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Local & General News. Lawn Tennis.--yass V. Wagga

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 15 June 1886 · page 2

ON Saturday last a team representing the Yass Lawn Tennis Club, consisting of Messrs. F. B. Tyrrell, W. C. A. Blyth, R. F. and F. F. Jenkins, journeyed to Wagga to test their skill with the…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 2

FOR some time post Messrs. Tillott, A. G. Brown, E. W. Cansdell, and F. Stephenson have been using their best endeavours to organise a football club in Crookwell…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 4

NEW SOUTH WALES COURSING CLUB.—The Waterloo Cup meeting of the Now South Wales Coursing Club took place at Woodstock, Rooty Hill, on Wednesday and Thursday last. The weather was…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The match between the Australians and the County of Lancashire was resumed on Tuesday. The Australians concluded their first innings for a total of 145…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 3

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The Australians commenced the eleventh match of their tour on the Kenington Oval on Thursday against the Gentleman of England. Great interest was…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 June 1886 · page 2

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The Australian cricketers commenced the twelfth match of their programme at Nottingham on Monday against the Players of England. The weather was…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 June 1886 · page 2

LEES AND NEWTON'S COMBINATION COMPANY.—By an announcement elsewhere it will be seen that Messrs. Lees and Newton's Athletic Combination company will appear at the oddfellows' hall on…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 4

ST. PATRICK'S COLLEGE v. YOUNG CLUB.—A foot bill match between St. Patrick's College, Goulburn and the Young Club was played at Young on Wednesday. The weather was excellent and the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 4

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The match between the Australian team and the Players of England was resumed and concluded on Wednesday at Nottingham. The weather was fine, and the…

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