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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1890

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

ON Saturday last, teams representing the Crookwell Football Club and the Pioneers of Goulburn tried conclusions on the grounds of the former, and after a most…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN IN ENGLAND.—On the 10th and 11th instant the Australians played a match at Bristol with a Gloucestershire eleven. The latter went in first and…

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Football Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

A MOST exciting game of Rugby came off on Friday afternoon between the Mercantiles and 22 of Our Boys, which resulted in a win for Our Boys by 14 points to 6. During the first half…

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Kingsdale Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

THE races held at the Kingsdale Hotel on Saturday last could not be classed as a success, either in point of entries or attendance, the latter numbering under 100 persons. This must be…

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V.R.C. Races

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

AT Flemington on Saturday the races resulted as follows: -- Second Hurdle Race, Vanish 1, Danald 2, and Africanus 3 ; Lawn Handicap, Bendigo 1, Collish…

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Pioneer Football Club v. Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 2

THE members of the popular Pioneer Club ventured to Crookwell on Saturday to try conclusions with the local club, and after an exciting contest succeeded in winning by a narrow…

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The Forthcoming Cricket Match. London, July 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 4

In the match against the Australians, which commences on the 21st instant, England will be represented by W. Grace, W. Read, Mc Grsgor, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Attewell, Peel, Ulyett…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 July 1890 · page 2

THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.—The first test match between All England and the Australian Eleven was commenced at Lord's on Monday in the presence of an enormous…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 24 July 1890 · page 2

The forthcoming boxing contest between Con Sullivan of Goulburn, and Adams of Currawang, which takes place in the Academy of Music on Wednesday evening next, is…

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A Present of Boxing Gloves

The Burrowa News · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 1

A very unusual circumstance occurred at the meeting of the Kiama Council on Thursday. For a considerable time past this body has become notorious for…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 4

THE colours of the invincible "William" were again borne to victory yesterday in a coursing trial. at Gundary for a good stake. The dogs competing were W. Kingsell's Kessie…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 3

AUSTRALIA V. ALL ENGLAND.—This match was concluded on Wednesday at Lord's. The weather was fine and the attendance numbered about eight thousand. The Australians…

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Football Notes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 26 July 1890 · page 4

ON Friday evening the match arranged to be played at Eastgrove between the "Our Boys" and the Goulburn Football Club fell through, owing to the non-appearance of the latter team,…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 4
Also in Goulburn Herald

The proprietor of the Moonee Valley Plumpton has placed another valuable stake before the coursing public, being the Valley Cup, for 64 all-aged greyhounds, of 10 sovs. each, with 250…

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Boxing Contest

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2

The final instalment of the stakes in the match to come off at the Academy, of Music to-morrow (Wednesday) evening between Con Sullivan and Jack Adams was paid yesterday…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

On Saturday last a football match was played at Eastgrove between the Red Boot (Mr. Baxter's factory) and the Golden Boot (Mr. Gillespie's factory), and resulted in an easy win for the…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 3

THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND.—The match between the Australian Eleven and Sussex, which was commenced on Thursday was continued the two…

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Athletics

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1890 · page 3

A boxing contest between Con. Sullivan and Jack Adams for £20 a-side will take place in the Academy of Music to-morrow (Wednesday) evening. The match is exciting much…

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