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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1900

229 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 12

Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

THE return match between the Kiama and Bomoo fifteens was played on the Church Point last Saturday, the former again proving victorious, by 11 points to three, E…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

On Saturday last the Wollongong Arfoma Club journeyed to Unanderra to play their return match with the United Club. Arriving on the ground at 4 p.m…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

THE match between the 2nd Stars and Rovers results in a win for the Stars by 8 prints to 5 on Saturday. A MATCH was played at Jamberon on…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 2

Wollongong Arfoma Club play their match with the Dapto Club on Saturday next at Dapto. It will bo remembered when these clubs met about a month ago…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 3

THE following players have been chosen to represent Kiama against Bombo, on the Church Point next Saturday:—Chisholm, Carson (41), Armstrong (2), Felts, Marley,…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1900 · page 4

THE Shellharbor Warriors defeated the Albion Park football team, on the home team's ground, last Saturday by 6 points to oil. The Warriors won the toss, and it…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

THE third match of the season, between Kiama and Bombo teams took place on the Church Point last Saturday. In the two previous matches Kiama proved victorious,…

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"Barrackers" at Football Matches

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

"Scrum-half" writes as follows in connection with the match last Saturday at Dapto between Dapto and the Arfoma clubs:— "The 'barrackers' were very much…

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Sporting Intelligence, Football. Dapto v. Wollongong Arfoma

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1900 · page 2

The Wollongong Arfoma Club made the trip to Dapto on Saturday last to fulfill their return match with the Dapto club. The team chosen put in an appearance,…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 4 July 1900 · page 2

THE Shellharbour and Jamberoo teams played a drawn game lost Saturday, on the former's ground, each aide scoring six points…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

The Kiama and Wollongong Arfoma Clubs meet on the Green on Saturday next. Play will start at 3.45 p.m., the local team being as follows:—Messrs…

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Gerringong Football Matters. (Communicated.)

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1900 · page 2

AT a meeting hold at Bergin's Hotel, Gerringong, on Saturday, June 24, a football club was formed, with the following office-bearers:—Patrons, Messrs, Alex,…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 3

THE following team will represent Albion Park to-day against Jamberoo at the Park: Ward, Strong, A. Condon, S. Condon, Norris, Walker, Finnigan,…

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Sporting Intelligence, FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 2

The following players will represent the Kiama Rovers in a match against Wollongong Arfomas, at Wollongong, this afternoon (weather permitting):—Messrs. W…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

A TEAM representing the Kiama Rovers visited Wollongong last Saturday, where they met and were defeated by the Arfomas by 22 points to nil,…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 10 July 1900 · page 2

On the Green last Saturday the Kiama Rovers and Wollongong Arfomas met in a friendly contest under rather unfavorable conditions. Owing to the heavy deluge of…

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Our Queensland Letter. Horse Racing

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 11 July 1900 · page 2

THE people living on Queensland gold fields are fond of all kinds of sports. More money is spent in horse racing in Charter's Towers than in any other town…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

ON the Wollougong Green last Saturday the Krama Rovers and Wolloogong Arfomas met in a friendly contest under rather unfavorable conditions. Owing to the…

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Sporting Intelligence, FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

The match arranged to take place on the Green next Saturday between the Arfomas and Manly Federals his been declared off, the latter team being unable to make the…

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Criticism on Football matches. (To the Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1900 · page 2

SIR,—It is a matter of some regret to the Dapto people who were interested in the football matches which have this season taken place between Wollongong and Dapto,…

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