Football
Over 8000 persons witnessed the match (Rugby rules) on the Association Ground, Sydney, on Saturday last, between the New Zealanders and a team representing New…
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Football. Port Melbourne v. NORTHUMBERLAND
Following is a description of the famous Port Melbourne twenty, who will meet the Northuruberland team on the Albion Ground to-morrow. The local contingent is in very good form, and although…
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By late papers from America we see [?] the colored boxer Billy Wilson, who [?] beaten by Godfrey, has challenged [?] Jackson. He will box for 200dol. to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Maitland Football Club v. Union Football Club. (Rugby Rules.)
On Saturday last these teams met on the Maitland Park for the first time this season. The Unions having so far been very successful, defeatthe Newcastle Club by eight points to nil, it was…
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The popular Newcastle Jockey Club held another of its one day meetings on Saturday, and despite the fact that the sky was somewhat cloudy during the forenoon and the air biting and chilly the…
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Notwithstanding that considerable interest was manifested in the meeting of the Port Melbourne and Northumberland teams, the attendance on the Albion Ground on Friday afternoon was small,…
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A very enjoyable day's sport took place at Nundle on Saturday, 22nd June The course was in excellent order and free from dust and the surroundings looked fresh as usual. The general arrangements…
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The June meeting of the Newcastle Club took place on Saturday last. Following were the results :- FLYING HANDICAP.—6 furlongs…
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Carltons played a good game on Saturday. Port Melbournes beat the Newcastle district on Saturday by 7 goals 10 behinds to 3…
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The above meeting took place on Saturday last, with the following results :- FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs 60 yards.— Fairfield 1, Odd Stockings 2, Wilberforce 3…
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Following are the acceptances for the handicaps at the Walgett races, to take place on' July 13th and 19th:- WALGETT RACE CLUB HANDICAP, 1½ mile.—Miss…
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Carltons were engaged to go to the city to-day to meet the second Newca[?] but the locals were again unable to [?] team together. They are said to by [?]…
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The following members of the Carlton football club have been chosen to represent the club in their match against the Lambton football club on Saturday next on Howe…
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A match in England between the Gentlemen and Players has been won by the latter by nine wickets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coursing at Jerry's Plains. [From Our Correspondent.]
THE coursing matches promoted by Mr Cavanough came off on Friday. There was a good muster of dogs, the rats ware lively, and generally we had exciting runs. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, July 13, 1889. Muswellbrook Amateur Races. (From our own Correspondent.)
The second day of the amateur meeting was ushered in with deceptively fine weather, the early morning giving brilliant promise of a beautiful day, but, alas for the…
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The match on the Melbourne Cricket Ground between a team representing the Northern District of N. S. W. and a combined Victorian twenty was won by the latter by 6 goals 14 behinds to 2 goals 8…
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On Saturday, the 6th July, Maitland Park was the scene of a very interesting game of Rugby football, between the Maitland club and their old rivals the Newcastle football club. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. VICTORIA v. Northern District of New Souuh Wales. Melbourne
About 7000 persons assembled on the M. C. C. Ground on Saturday, to witness the football match —Victoria v. the Northern district of New South Wales. Brown kicked off towards the Southern end…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Sporting News. [By Telegraph From Greville's Telegram Co.] Saturday. Warwick Farm Races
The several events run at the above meeting to-day resulted as follows:- HURDLE BACK; 2 miles. Mr. G. Wood's bl g Hengist, aged, 9st 71bas... 1…
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