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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1891

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 2

CONSIDERABLE interest attaches to the match for a stake of £60, which takes place at the coursing-ground on Saturday between Mr. W. Kingsoll's Keesie—Melville's Gift—Trebartha,…

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Football. Pioneers V. Collector

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 2

THE Pioneers left Goulburn on Saturday morning last at 11 o'clock for their favourite trip to Collector. After a very enjoyable drive they arrived at Kimberley's hotel, where Mrs…

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Cable News. Cricket in England. LONDON, July 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 July 1891 · page 4

The Gentlemen of England have defeated the Players by an innings and 54 runs. The result was mainly achieved by the excellent bowling of Ferris, who played with the Gentlemen. His…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1891 · page 3

AN interesting match will take place at 3 p.m. on Saturday next on the Plumpton at Gundary, between Mr. W. Kinsell's Kessie and Mr. H. Purschouse's Gladys, for £25 a-side…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 July 1891 · page 3

A RECENT cablegram states that the Gentlemen of England last week defeated the Players by an innings and 54 runs. This result was mainly achieved by the excellent bowling of…

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Lord Sheffield's Cricket Team. LONDON, July 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 July 1891 · page 4

The following players have been added to Lord Sheffield's cricket team, who will have shortly for Australia:—R. Abel (Surrey), Maurice Read (Surrey), W. Chatterton…

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Lord Sheffield's Cricket Team. LONDON, July 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 July 1891 · page 2

Lord Sheffield asserts that the announcement to the effect that several additions had been made to the cricket team for the Australian tour, is premature…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1891 · page 4

The coursing at Moonee Valley was concluded on Friday, when the Goulburn dogs once more maintained their reputation. The Valley Cup was won by Flageolet, with another of the same…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1891 · page 2

ANOTHER match has been arranged to take place at the coursing-ground on Saturday afternoon next, on which date the Kessie-Gladys match will also be run. The contestants in the…

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Goulburn Coursing Club

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above was held on Saturday evening, when it was decided to postpone the coming meeting fixed for this week to Friday and Saturday, 14th and 15th…

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Cricket in England. LONDON, July 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 July 1891 · page 4

A match was commenced yesterday between Nottingham and Sussex. The former went in first and scored 301, Gunn, Wright, and Attewell scoring heavily. Sussex in their first…

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Local & General News. Football -- Yass V. Murrumburrah

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 14 July 1891 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Yass Junior Football Team wended their way to Murrumburrah to meet the senior team of that town. The weather was anything but favourable, the ground being very…

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Football

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 2

THE Pioneer football team met and defeated a Collector team on Saturday week in the grounds of the latter, the score being Pioneers 7 points, Collector 3…

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Rough on Football

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 15 July 1891 · page 3

IN the Victorian Assembly Mr. Gardiner has given notice of a motion to the effect that as football matches are all played on ground under the joint control of the…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1891 · page 2

A THIRD private match has been made in coursing circles, to be run off next Saturday at Gundary in conjunction with the two previous ones. Mr. W. Kingsell's Megaphone has been…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 July 1891 · page 5

THE Pioneers will play a match against the Goulburn Football Club in Ball paddock to-morrow at three o'clock…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 July 1891 · page 2

WALLAROOS V. MERCANTILE.—This match came off on Friday afternoon; the Wallaroos had it all their own way and were victorious by fourteen points to nothing…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 July 1891 · page 2

DR. W. G. GRACE, the celebrated batsman, can be congratulated on having achieved his best all-round performance during a match recently played at the Oval. He made 57…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 4

A LARGE number of persons interested in coursing were present at the Gundary Plumpton on Saturday last to witness the running off of three private matches made between well-known local…

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Goulburn Races

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 2

A NUMBER of prominent sporting gentleman have taken in hand the promotion of a race meeting to be hold in Goulburn during October next. Subscription lists have been opened, and…

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