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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1891

434 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 22

Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 April 1891 · page 2

THE proposed here driven on Saturday did not eventuate owing to the bad weather. Messrs. Roberts and Ball were the only members present…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 April 1891 · page 2

THE football season was duly opened on Saturday with a scratch match between a strong force of players who mastered for the occasion in the Association Ground. Some spirited…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Monday 20 April 1891 · page 2

THE match, King's College v. Austrais, in competition for the Harwood Cup, was concluded on Saturday afternoon, Windeyer and Royle, the not-outs of the previous Saturday…

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Coursing Match

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

A COURSING match for £10 will take place on Saturday next between Mr. A. Small's Chester—Tarawera—Secret's Sister—and Mr. Ridley's Othello, the latter being a Gunning dog. The…

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That Cricket Match. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)

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

SIR,—In perusing your correspondence of 9th April 1 noticed a letter, signed "Spectator," stating that the Union and Bronti cricket match, won by Bronti, was not played fairly by the…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 23 April 1891 · page 2

On Saturday lost, about forty players of the various clubs put in an appearance at Eastgrove, to practise for future matches. After considerable delay sides were picked and a match played…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 4

A SCRATOH match will be played on the Association Ground, Eastgrove, to-morrow afternoon, between two fifteen chosen from all the Goulburn football clubs…

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Bowning Races

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 April 1891 · page 2

THE Autumn meeting of the Bowning Jockey Club was held on the old race course on Saturday last, and like the Summer meeting it proved a great success. The Bowning…

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Cricket

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 April 1891 · page 3

ON Saturday, the 18th April, the Independent cricketers met those of Bronti upon the grounds of the latter to contest the second game between the two clubs for this season, and again the…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Eastgrove on Saturday afternoon between two fifteens selected from members of the four clubs in Goulburn, who mustered for the occasion. The two…

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Racing Without Betting

Goulburn Herald · Monday 27 April 1891 · page 4

THE Paris correspondent of the London Standard furnishes the following description of the state of affairs at the first race meeting held in France…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 4

A MATCH took place on Saturday afternoon on the plumpton at Gundary between Mr. Small's Cheater and Mr. Ridley's Othello for £5 a-side. The conditions were the beat two of three…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 2

THERE was a large muster of footballers in uniform at Eastgrove on Saturday, when a match was arranged between sides chosen by Messrs. E. Betts and A. H. Judd, 22 players…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1891 · page 3

THE friends and members of the Goulburn Football Club will be pleased to hear that the committee's efforts to obtain the first right to Mr. Ball's paddock have been successful…

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Binda Athletic Sports

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 29 April 1891 · page 2

THE programme of the athletic sports to be held at Binda on Monday, 25th May, appears amongst the advertisements in this issue. The principal event is the…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1891 · page 2

A COMMITTEE meeting was held at the Royal Hotel last night, Mr. Badcock in the chair. Communications were read from Messrs. Wood and Brennan, of Melbourne, and W. Grogan re…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1891 · page 2

THE following team will represent the Wallaroos in their match against the Pioneers on Saturday afternoon at Eastgrove:—Full back, T. Nelson; three-quarters, Smith, Stenhouse,…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 May 1891 · page 4

A MEETING of the committee of the Goulburn Coursing Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening. Mr. Badcock presided. Mr. W. Grogan was appointed judge for the…

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Young Cricket Club

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 2

A GENERAL meeting of members of the Young Cricket Club was held at the Town Hall oil Thursday evening last. Mr. J. Little, president, presided and briefly opened the meeting…

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Cricket at Mummell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 May 1891 · page 6

THE Mummell C.C. played a match on Saturday last against the Marble Hill Club at the Retreat Inn, A Very enjoyable game was the result. Marble Hill…

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