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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Sport

Sport, 1891

434 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 22

Football. Goulburn V. Wallaroos

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

THE above teams met for the first time this season on the Saturday afternoon in Mr. R. T. Ball's paddock in the presence of a good number of spectators. The captains, Stenhouse and…

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Coursing

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

MOONEE VALLEY PLUMPION.—Entries for the Australian Champion Stake, which is to be decided on the Moonee Valley Plumpton (Victoria), are fixed to close on Tuesday, May…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

KING'S COLLEGE v. HALF-HOLIDAY.—A football match was played on the Goulburn's ground on Friday last, between a team from King's College and a senior half-holiday team…

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Important Football Matches

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 May 1891 · page 2

ON Saturday next the Goulburn Football Club do battle with the Waratah Club, of Sydney, and will be represented by the following:—Menzies, McDonald, Kidd, G. Shepherd, Mc…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 May 1891 · page 3

A SPIRITED match was played in Ball's paddock on Saturday between the Goulburn Club and a team from the Waratah. Club of Sydney which resulted in a victory for the local…

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Football

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 May 1891 · page 3

DURING the holidays three important football matches were played in Goulburn, two visiting teams from Sydney engaging the attention of the local players. A good deal of interest was…

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Crookwell Coursing Club

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting was held at Harvey's hotel on Friday evening for the purpose of forming a coursing club in Crookwell. There was a good attendance, and great…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 2

Goulburn V. WARATAHS (SYDNEY).—The above match came oil last Saturday on the Goulburn's ground (in Mr. R. T. Bull's paddock and was witnessed by a good number…

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Cricket

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 2

A RECENT cablegram from London states that it is officially notified that Lord Sheffield has arranged to take out to Australia a team of English cricketers at the end of the…

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Lawn-tennis

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 May 1891 · page 2

AN interesting item on Monday's programme of sports was a lawn-tennis match between teams representing Goulburn and the Devonshire club (Sydney), which took place upon…

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Coursing Club at Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1891 · page 4

CROOKWELL, Sunday.—At a meeting held here last night, a coursing club was formed. Mr. George M'Donald was elected president, Mr. G. E. Cansdell vice-president, Mr. Samuel…

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Races at Braidwood

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1891 · page 4

BRAIDWOOD, Tuesday.—Horseracing was held on the racecourse on Monday. There as large attendance. The Ladies' Mile was won by Fidelity, Juramil second, Sedgemoor third…

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Lord Sheffield's Cricket Team. LONDON, May 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 May 1891 · page 4

It is officially notified that Lord Sheffield has arranged to the out to Australia team of English cricketers at the end of the present season. W. G. Grace, Lohmann, Briggs, Poel,…

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Cricket

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 2

YHUMBURRAH and Cavan tried conclusions on Saturday 16th May, the match resulting in an easy win for the latter by 9 wickets and 2 runs. Taken on the whole the match was productive of some…

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Football at Dalton. by a Player.]

The Yass Courier · Friday 29 May 1891 · page 2

A FOOTBALL match was played between Waterloo F. B. C. (Chain of Ponds) on the Dalton ground but as the match was arranged on a very short notice very few players turned up, so that the…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 3

COURSING is becoming the predominant sport in the country towns. At Crookwell a club has been formed for the purpose of promoting the sport, and a movement is now on foot to…

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Football at Dalton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 May 1891 · page 6

A MATCH was played at Dalton on Saturday afternoon between Dalton and Waterloo, resulting in a win for the former by two points. The Dalton team was captained by C. Curry and…

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Football

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 June 1891 · page 2

PIONEERS V. WALLAROOS.—A match was played on Saturday in Ball's paddock between the Pioneer and Wallaroo football clubs. A. H. Judd was captain of the Pioneers, and…

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Coursing

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 June 1891 · page 2

COURSING in connection with the Australian Champion Stakes Meeting commenced on Monday not Moonee Valley. In the first round of the Champion Stakes Faugh-a-ballagh beat…

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