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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 4

THE following players will represent Albion Park against Kiama, on the former's ground, to-day:—Fryer, Finingan, Ward, Strong, Norris, A. W. and S…

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Sporting Intelligence. FOOTBALL

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1900 · page 2

Tho following will represent the Unanderra United Club against the Wollongong Arfoma Club on the Green this afternoon, play commencing at 3.30 p.m When these…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

Dapto defeated Shellharbor on the latter's ground on Saturday by 6 points to nil, Doyle scoring the two tries. In Sydney on Saturday the intercolonial…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

ON Saturday last the Kiama Football Club went to Albion Park, where they defeated the locals by 4 points to nil, the points being registered by F. O'Toole…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 3

THE Bombe team defeated Gerringong on Saturday last, on the latter's ground by six points to nil. ON Saturday last the Kiama Football…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 2

Patrons of Rugby football are promised a good afternoon's amusement on Saturday next. There will be two matches played on the Green, the first being a return…

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Boxing Championship of Australia

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 4

The boxing contest between Peter F[?]lix and Bill Doherty for the championship of Australia took place at the Metropolitan Athletic. Club,…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

Weather permitting, the Green this afternoon will be the scene of a couple of interesting Rugby football matches, the first, which will start at 2 p.m., being…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

Despite the very sloppy and greasy state of the local grounds on Saturday, there were four football matches played—two on tho Green and two at the Cycle Club's…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 2

THE fourth game of the season between Kiama and Bombo came off on the Church Point on Saturday afternoon last, the result being a win for Kiama by 3 points…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

Kiama will play a return match against Albion Park on Church Point on Saturday next. In the recent match at Gerringong,…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 2

Unanderra plays a Kiama team at Unanderra on Saturday. The following players will represent the Wollongong Arfoma Club in a…

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The Gentle Game of Football

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 2

At Albury during a recant football match between the Jindera and Black Range Football Clubs (a neutral ground having been chosen for the occasion) at…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

The match Arfoma v Dapto took place on the Green on Saturday last and resulted in a win for the Arfomas by 8 points to 3. A fuller report will appear…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

THE Albion Park footballers visited Kiama on Saturday afternoon last to fulfil their engagement with the local club, which took place on the Church Point. Kiama…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

THE Bombo Club play Garriagong on their new ground at Bombo on Saturday next, and will be represented by—Allen, J. and M. Byraes, Scott, E[?], Powell,…

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Football Notes

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

THE Bombo club play Gerringong on their new ground at Bombo on Saturday next, and will be represented by-illen, J. and M. Byrnes, Scott, Eidridge, Powell, Taylor,…

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Interesting Football Match. Arfomas Defeat Dapto

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 2

A highly interesting and exceedingly well-contested game took place on the Green last Saturday afternoon between the Wollongong Arfomas and Dapto in the…

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A Coursing Mom

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 10

At the Sydney Coursing Club's Cap meeting, which commenced on Wednesday, Mr. J. and J. A. Raftery, of Albion Park, had the hounds Great…

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Tennis

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday last several members of the "Hillside" Tennis Club journeyed to Woonona and took part in a match with the Woonoona Club, with the following…

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