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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Sport

Sport, 1930

81 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 3 of 5

Football Windsor Seniors Win

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 8

The match on Saturday last between the Windsor Seniors and Juniors did not turn out as one-sided as some expected. The Seniors with 11 men defeated their opponents…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 May 1930 · page 13

The Wentworthville v. Windsor Juniors match, played in McQuade Park, on Saturday, resulted, in a win for the visitors by 27 (seven tries and three goals) to…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 14

Windsor Juniors journeyed to Penrith last Saturday and received a bad drubbing, despite the fact that they had 6 B Grade men in the team. The Juniors finished up with…

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Tennis Two Leading Teams Windsor and North Richmond Wilberforce I. Play A. Draw

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 13

THE fourth series, in the first round of district tennis competitions was played on Saturday in ideal weather. In the A Grade, Windsor and North Richmond won…

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Football

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 14

Wenty B Grade defeathed Windsor on Saturday by 16 points to nil on, the former's ground. Windsor, however, did not have their usual team and lacked combination…

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Tennis Some Surprises Windsor and Widberforce Lose North Richmond Takes the Lead

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 13

THERE were several surprises in the district, tennis competitions. on Saturday, especially in the A Grade, where North Richmond defeated the Premiers (Windsor)…

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Tennis Leading Teams Win Norths Still Unbeaten

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 13

BY defeating Wilberforce by 5 sets to 3 in the A Grade competition on Saturday, North Richmond maintain their unbeaten record and have still a match win advantage…

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Country Racing Should Not Be Curtailed Mr. Bruce Walker's Views

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 7

"THE Leader of the Opposition is protesting against history repeating itself," said Mr. R. Bruce Walker, M.L.A., during a speech in the Legislative…

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Jorrocks and the Barber Old Racing Days at Richmond Johnny Higgerson Quoted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 5

AN interesting controversy was waged last week in the "Evening News" concerning the most famous early enquines, Jorrocks and The Barber, who won many races…

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Football Windsor Beats Blacktown

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 14

Windsor C Grade No. 1. defeated Richmond C by 5 points to nil at McQuade Park on Saturday. The B Grade match, Windsor v…

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Wiseman's Ferry Tennis Draw for First Round

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 June 1930 · page 14

The Wiseman's Ferry district tennis competition was set down to commence on Saturday, but owing to the floods in the Macdonald Valley the start was delayed until…

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Wiseman's Ferry Tennis

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 12

Owing to floods and continual rain a start has not yet been made in the Wiseman's Sherry District Tennis Competition; At a (meeting of the Association on the third…

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Football Windsor ,Downs Penrith

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 11 July 1930 · page 14

Windsor Senior C Grade met Penrith on McQuade Park, Windsor, on Saturday, and defeated them for the first time this, season by 16 points to nil.- The rain had made…

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Football Penrith Wins Premiership

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 16

Windsor No. 1 C Grade team journeyed to Wenty last Saturday and went under by 8 points to 3. This defeat gave Penrith the premiership with Windsor No. 1 team…

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Tennis North Richmond's First Defeat Only Three Unbeaten Teams

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 15

ANOTHER series of matches in the district tennis competitions was played on Saturday, when North Richmond suffered their first defeat in the A Grade, at the…

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Tennis Association Championships and Tournaments

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 14

A committee meeting of the Hawkesbury District Tennis Association was held at Richmond on Thursday night last, when there were present: Mr. A. P. Biddle…

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Tennis Rain Again Interferes Many Drawn Gates and Forfeits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 14

HEAVY rain on Saturday seriously affected the tennis competition in the Hawkesbury, with the result that there were many drawn games and forfeits. Following…

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Cricket News

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 14

Cattai cricketers got to work on Saturday and tore up the pitch on the cricket ground and laid down what promises to be a true and lasting wicket on the site of the old…

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Richmond Golf Clue Successful Opening Day

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 5

On Saturday, 23rd instant, the Richmond 'Golf Club had a most successful opening day and competitions were keenly contested. Mr. Mares was kind enough to order a fine…

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Windsor Comedy Club Successful Variety Entertainment Football Club Benefits

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 5 September 1930 · page 12

A VARIETY entertainment, given by the Windsor Comedy Club in the School of Arts on Thursday night of last week, was a success from every viewpoint, reflecting…

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