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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

1,116 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 56

Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 5

'A' meeting of the executive of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held last evening Mr. C. P. Schruder occupied the chair, and there was a full attendance of delegates…

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Football Champions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 6

"We use nothing but Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a rub down liniment while training or after a game," writes the Secretary of the Eaglehawk Football Club. Eaglehawk…

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Sporting. Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 2

Two trophy matches will be played on Saturday next, Muswellbrook and Scone meet at Scone, and Aberdeen and Scone Independents meet at…

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The Dangers of Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 6

In Muswellbrook, as elsewhere, during the football season, may be seen vouths with broken or otherwise injured limbs from accidents caused by rough play in the field…

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Echoes Op Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 7

July 26.—Newcastle Jockey Club. Aug. 8.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, July 31. COURSING. Yuille and Co., at a sale of racehorses in Melbourne on Monday, disposed of Sweet Marie, 6 years, to H. Torr, for 100 guineas. and Blix, 6 years, to W. Griffiths, for 80…

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New Zealand Cricket Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 July 1906 · page 5

Captain Wynyard has joined the Maryle[?] team of cricketers, which is to visit New Zealand…

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Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 2

The second meeting of the East Greta Rat [?] Club was held on Saturday last, and resulted as follows:—First Round.—Wild Knight beat Spring, New…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 3

To represent South C v. North C on the Albion Ground on Saturday next, at 2.30 p.m.:—Buxton, Blanche, Miller, Rushforth, Peddell, Cook, R. Peel, B. Bellamy, Dempsey, Melville, Hunt,…

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Amateur, Cricket Team London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 2

Captain Wynward has joined the Marylebone amateur cricket team to tour New Zealand…

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Golf

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 3

According to indications there is about to be a revival in the game of golf in Muswellbrook, as some prominent residents who are enthusiasts in the pastime are arousing…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

On the Show Ground to-morrow afternoon a senior match will, be played between West and South, and a junior match between North and South C's. Admission will be as usual…

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Echoes Op Sport. Calendar Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 4

Aug. S.—Wallsend Jockey Club ; entries July 31. COURSING. Aug. 4.—Heddon-Greta ; entries Aug. 1…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 5

Southern C's met Northern on the large oval on the Albion Ground this afternoon, and after a good game the former team won by 6 points to 3. R. Peet and P…

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16-6 Boxing Tournament

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 2

Andy Brogan’s 10-6 [?] came off on [?] 20th inst, and was continued on Saturday night There was a very fair attendance each evening…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

The following, players will trayal by the 3 o'clock train ' to-day, to represent the 'Singloton Football Club lagainst the Muswellbrook…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar, Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 7

8.—Wallsend Jockey Club ; entries, July 31. TROTTING. 1.—Newcastle A., H., and I. Society ; entries, Aug. 22…

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Football. Southern v. WESTERN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 7

These senior teams tried conclusions on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, the match resulting in a winn for Southern by 10 points to nil…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar, Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 8

Aug. 8—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, July 31. TROTTING. Sep. 1.—Newcastle A., H., and I. Society;…

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County Cricket. London. July 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 July 1906 · page 5

In a county match Surrcy versas Yorkshire concluded yesterday, Surrey won by [?] wickets. The matchm which was Play[?] as a bentit for W. Lees, the Surrey…

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