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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1900

229 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 12

Football Notes. SHAMROCKS v. WARRIORS

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 3 May 1900 · page 3

A MATCH was played last Saturday at Jamberoo between the local Shamrock club and the Shellharbour Warriors, the Shemrocks winning by 5 points to nil. Mr…

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Golf Notes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 12

Last month's medal competition ended in favor of Mr. Black, with a net score of 94, handicap 3. Mr. Prott on scratch did a good double round in…

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Football Flashes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 10

A team, representing the Y.M.A., journeyed Ho Kiama on Wednesday, last to try conclusions with the Kiama Rovers, but was defeated by 13 points…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday last, the Y.M.A. Football Club journeyed to Kiama to play a match with the Kiama Rovers. At the last moment only seven of the Y.M.A. team…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

The member of the Arfoma Football Club indulged in a general practice on Saturday last. The play showed room for improvement all round…

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Football Notes. ROVERS v. WARRIORS

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Kiama Rovers and Shellharbour Warriors played a match on the Church Point, the result being a win for Rovers by seven points to three. The…

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The Sydney Cricket Team at Lismore

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

THE "Sydney Mail" in its notes says:—A team of Sydney cricketers went to the Richmond and Clarence for the holidays, and at Lismore they met a man who bowled,…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

THE Kiama Stars meet the Jamberoo Shamrocks on Church Point on Saturday next…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1900 · page 2

A meeting of the committee of the British Football Association was held [?] Friday night in Sydney. An application from A. Rae (who played with Balgown…

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Lawn Tennis

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 11

A match has been arranged to take place to-day between teams representing Wollongong and Bulli. The former will be represented by: Matthews…

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Football Notes. Presentation to Mr. John McCAFFREY

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 3

AT the Brighton Hotel on Thursday night last the members of the "Star" Football Club presented their President, Mr. John McCaffrey, with an enlarged photograph of…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 3

A MATCH took place on the Church Point on Saturday between the Jamberoo Shamrocks and Kiama Stars, the former winning by six points to three. The visitors had…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

Among the entries for the Gardiner Cup (British Association football) appears the name of the Balgownie Rangers. In the first [?] the Rangers meet West…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

THE Kiama Rovers journey to Shellharbour on Saturday next to play a match against the local (Warriors) Club. Mr. JOHN M'CAFFREY is arranging a…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1900 · page 2

A Rugby club has been formed at Corrimal, with Mr. W. Coleman as secretary. The football season will be commenced on the Green on Saturday next between…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 2

THE Following team will repres at the Kiama "Rovers" in a match against the Shellbarbor "Warring" to day off the letter's ground; — w. Phillps, R. Haddent…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 2

With fine weather this afternoon the first match of the football season will eventuate between teams representing Unanderra United and Wollongong…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 2

The Unanderra United and Wollongong Arfoma clubs opened the football last Saturday on the Green, MI Little (patron of the Arfoma club) starting…

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Football Items. SHAMROCKS v Albion Park

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1900 · page 3

THE above teams plaved a match at Jamberoo on Saturday last. the Shamrocks winning by 11 points to 6. Mr. O. Timbe acted with his usual fairness us referee…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 May 1900 · page 2

THE Kiama Stars will play a match against the Victoria (Sydney) team on Church Point to-morrow (Queens Birthday.) The Kiana Rovers meet the…

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