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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1889

323 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 17

Coursing at Cootamundra

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 3

COOTAMUNDRA, Thursday.—Drizzling rain marred the attendance at the coursing meeting to-day, but the events were splendidly contested. Mr. Walter Cooper's judging, and the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 4

Preliminary anrrangements are boing made for an Australian team of cricketers to visit England next senson, Mr. Boyle to assume the management. It is proposed that the team shall include Murdoch,…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 22 June 1889 · page 4

A footrace took plaeo yesterday afternoon at Eastgrove between two local peds., Fenton and Marshall, the former winning easily by half-a-dozen yards. The raco was for £I a-side…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 June 1889 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

THE Golden Boot and Pioneer Football Clubs met for the second time this season on Saturday last at Eastgrove. After an exceedingly fast game the Golden Boot Club scored a victory by 3…

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A Novel Football Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 June 1889 · page 2

ON Friday evening next a football match will take place at the Arcadian Palace Rink in which all the players will be on skates. This will be a great novelty, and we are assured that such a…

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Football Match at Collector

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 25 June 1889 · page 4

ON Saturday afternoon last, at a quarter-past 1 o'clock, twelve members of the Goulburn Football Club proceeded to Collector to play a match with that Club, arriving at their destination at…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Herald

ENTRIES for the amateur meeting of the Goulburn Coursing Club to be held on Saturday next close to-morrow (Friday) at 4 o'clock, and the draw will take place directly afterwards at…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 2

A match was played on Monday afternoon on the Association ground, Sydney, between the New Zealand native footballers and the Arfomas, the result being a remarkably easy win for the visitors by 27…

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Coursing at Moonee Valley

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 4

Melbourne, Tuesday.—The Australian Champion Stake, one of the principal coursing events of the season, will be run to-morrow at Moonee Valley Plumpton. The winner will receive…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 5

GOULBURN COURSING MEETING.— The amateur meeting of the Goulburn coursing club will he held this afternoon on the Plumpton grounds at Gundary. As the name of the meeting suggests, all…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 5

The match between the Mercantile and Golden Boot clubs, which took place at Eastgrove yesterday afternoon, resulted in a draw, neither side scoring…

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Collector Football Match

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 3

The football match between Goulburn and Collector will not take place till Saturday 13th July…

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Coursing. Three More Wins for Mr. O'halloran

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 June 1889 · page 4

Another rich stake has come to Goulburn, Flageolet having won the Moonee Valley Australian Champion Stakes, which was concluded at Mr. Cox's plumpton, Melbourne, on Friday…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1889 · page 3

GOULBURN COURSING CLUB.—The amateur meeting in connecting with the Goulburn Coursing Club was held on the Plumpton grounds at Gundary on Saturday afternoon last. There was only a fair…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 July 1889 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Eastgrove on Friday afternoon last between the Mercantile and Golden Boot Clubs. The game was very evenly contested, neither side scoring a point. For the…

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Skating Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 July 1889 · page 2

ON Saturday night a race for £10 and the professional championship of Goulburn took place at the Elite Rink between F. Heming Eaton. The distance was one mile. Heming…

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Football. Yass V. Gundaroo

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 2 July 1889 · page 2

THESE clubs met for the return match on the oval, Victoria Park, on Saturday afternoon last. It will be remembered that on the occasion of the first match, which was played at Gundaroo…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1889 · page 3

A weight-throwing match for £50 aside has been arranged between E. Kneebone of Wangaratta, and C. Mc Hardy of Goulburn (who is backed by Donald Dinnie), to the take place in Melbourne on Thursday…

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