Football
The English football team at present in New Zealand played a match with the Taranaki team at New Plymouth on Wednesday, when they suffered their first defeat. The local men won by one try to nil…
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Sport, 1888
403 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 21
Mercantile Football Club
YESTERDAY a very interesting scratch match was played at Eastgrove. The object of the match was to enable the selection committee to pick out the best 15 from the whole club to play…
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THE following are the probable players in the football match, Yass v. Burrangong, to take place on Thursday next, viz:-- Holmes (captain), Rankin, Frank Allman, Geo. Thomson,…
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THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND continued their series of successes last week by another oneinnings victory, this time against the Oxford University. The match, which had been postponed on…
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Racing commenced with the Hurdle Race, for which the Tasmanian horse, Quicklight, was elected first favourite, and jumping beautifully, and showing no end of pace, he won easily from…
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AFTER challenging the Mercantiles and finally arranging to play on Queen's Birthday the secretary of the Globe Club telegraphed just at the eleventh hour, "Cannot get a team for…
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The athletic sports at Binda yesterday were attended by about 200 porsons, and resulted in every sonse of the word successfully. The Open Handicap was won by F. Nichols; the…
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Horses [?] came off at Mo[?]gle and Wombat. At the former place the attendance was not nearly as large as is customary, but at the latter place some 200 persons found their way on to the course…
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THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN concluded their first innings against the Yorkshire eleven at Sheffield on Tuesday, with a total of 292. The Yorkshire men, who had scored 125 in their first innings, began…
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NEW SOUTH WALES COURSING CLUB.—Mr. H. Pursehouse, honorary slipper of the Goulburn Coursing Club, has been appointed slipper to the Now South Wales Coursing Club, and will officiate…
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ATHLETES as a class are not short-lived. On the contrary, many who have led sober and regular lives have attained extreme old age. In England the general impression among…
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A match was played on Saturday on the Olympicground between the Goulburn and St. Patrick's College Clubs, which, after a well-contested game, resulted in a victory for the Collegians by 7 points…
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THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN in England suffered their first defeat in the match with Lancashire, which commenced on Thursday last on the old Trafford ground, near Manchester, and was…
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A lawn, tennis match was played at Gunning on Thursday between the Gunning and Goulburn clubs, and resulted in a win for Gunning by 10 sets; or, Gunning, 100 games; Goulburn, 72 games…
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The match between the Australian Eleven and the Lancashire County Eleven was concluded to-day at Manchester and resulted in the first defeat of the Australians during their present…
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THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—The match between the Australian Eleven and the Gentlemen of England was commenced on the Kennington Oval on Monday, and was witnessed by…
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The British football player arrived in Sydney from New Zealand on Wednesday, and were received by members of the Southern Rugby Union. During their tour in New Zealand they played nine…
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Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, the race meeting held at Wombat on Queen’s Birthday passed off satisfactorily. The racing was good, and close finishes were the order of the day…
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