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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1902

219 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 11

Sporting. Football

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

There will be two football matches on the Green this afternoon—Arfomas v. Helensburgh at 2 and Buccaneers v. Corrimal at 3.30…

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Football Senior Fixtures

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 4

The second round of the senior competition will be entered up[?] this afternoon. Kiama having a bye. The juniors will commence their second round this day…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 3

SATURDAY'S Senior matches resulted as follows:— Coolangatta beat Nowra, at Nowra by 3 points to nil…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

Two good matches were played on the Green on Saturday, the first, between the Wollongong Arformas and Helensbugh, resulting in a win for the locals by six points…

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Mr. Balfour and Golf

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 5

A rather amusing story is going the rounds of Mr. A. J. Balfour and the Cassi[?] Golf Club. The other day Mr. Balfour and Lord George Hand[?] went down to…

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Tennis. Unanderra v STRONE T.C.

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

This match was played on the excellent, now asphalt court laid down by Mr. W. Hall Owen on the grounds of bis residence, "Strone," Para Meadow…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 2

A team picked from the following players will-visit Nowra to-morrow, where they will meet the Pyree fifteen :-Full-back, A. G. Riley; three-quarters, L. M'Donald,…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

Mr. Leacock, the new Church of England catchist in Nowra, is an old Wallaroo player, and has also played with the Sydney University. He will probably…

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Illawarra Coursing Club. the First Meeting

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

The members of tho above club were extremely unfortunate in their selection of dates so far as the weather was concerned, but despite, the unfavorable…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

The stroke competition for the Hannaford trophy took place on Saturday on the local links. The following were the host cards handed in:—G. Rankin,…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

A MEETING of the Kiama Senior Club will be held at the Brighton Hotel to-night. LAST Saturday’s senior matches…

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Sporting. Football

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

On Saturday next the local Arfomas meet the Corrimal Shamrocks at Corrimal, and will be represented by Cook, Goodhew, Budgen, M'Guffie, M'Donald,…

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COURSING. Illawarra Club's First Meeting. a Great Success

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 5

OFFICIALS. Patron Mr. A. Campbell, M.P. President, Mr. F. O'Donnell, Vice-presidenis, Messrs. J. Richards, J. Brown, J.P., and M. Carroll…

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The Coursing Meeting

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 11

The Illawarra Conrsing Club anticipate that the accounts of the late meeting, will show a profit of £50. The next meet, as will be seen per…

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Sporting. Football

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1902 · page 2

In connection with the [?]ch between [?] Atformas and Corrimal Shamrecks, with [?]…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 2

LAST Saturday's senior matches resulted as follows:— Kiama and Nowra played a draw at Kiama neither side scoring…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 2

The Gerringong Juniors forfeited to Berry on Saturday last The Kiama-Nowra match on Saturday last was witnessed be one of the [?]…

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Football Notes

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

THE Kiama Seniors visit Berry to-morrow where they will play the Kangaroo Valley team. The following players will represent Kiama:—…

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Coursing

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 11

The Illawarra Coursing Club's second meet eventuates at Brownsville on Friday and Saturday next. The entries have come in as freely as before, one stake…

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Football

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 3

IT is general opinion down Nowra way that Coolangatta and Gerringong will easily beat kiama; but that remains, to be seen…

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