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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 2

Wollongong Carltons and Mount Kembla III. tried conclusions on the green on Saturday afternoon last, the result being a win for the Carltons by…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 2

The Union will open their season Saturday on the Union. grounds. The Council has made two grades for the coming season, six firsts, six…

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Football Flashes

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 12

Kembla I and Port Kembla H. played a match at Figtree. on Saturday afternoon last, in the presence of a large crowd of spectators. Both…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 3

The Wollongong Golf Club sent a team to Kiama on Saturday last, to play a return match with the local club, but were defeated by one match…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 3

Whist playing football at Port Kembla on Saturday last, a lad named E. Sloan had the misfortune to badly injure one of his legs. He was…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 3

The Illawarra Rugby Union's 1906 season opens to-morrow, when the various matches set down for competition will take place. Thirteen clubs…

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Public Schools. District Teachers' and Athletic Association

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Shoalhaven and Kiama District Public School Teachers' and Athletic Association was held at the School of Arts, Berry,…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 14

A delegate meeting of the Illawarra Rugby Union was held on Monday night, at the Freemasons' Hotel, Mr. W. Oberg presiding. The minutes of…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 2

The Illawarra Rugby Union's 1906 season opened on Saturday last. Four matches took place on the Sports Grounds. Mount Keira A. defeated…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 13

The 1906 season of the Illawarra Rugby Union was inaugurated on Saturday last, before a large gathering, including a sprinkling of the…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 2

The Bogey mulch for the Aronson Trophy was concluded on Saturday, and was won by Mr. W. V. Brown, who did two very good rounds from…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 June 1906 · page 2

The following are the fixtures and referees for competition matches to-morrow :—First Grade…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 22

That Parsons Cup competition will be continued to-day. The matches last Saturday resulted as follows:—Keira v. Carlton A.:…

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New Zealand Football Methods

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 9

Under the above heading an English critic, "Touch Judge," writes as follows:— "Having beaten us hip and thigh…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

The first round of the Club Championship took place on the Wollongong links on Saturday last. The results were :—C. W. Prott, 94 ; M. J. Little,…

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Illawarra Rugby Union

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

A largely attended delegate meeting of the Illawarra Rugby Foolball Union was held at O'Brien's Hotel last night, Mr A. P. Thomson (patron…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 1

The results of the various competition matches played on Saturday last were as follows :—First Grade…

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Tennis Match

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 1

Unanderra Juniors v. Little Milton Juniors.—This match was played on the Unanderra court, and after a pleasant game, enhanced by beautiful…

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Public Tennis Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 2

At the conclusions of the committee's meeting, the public meeting to consider the matter of a public tennis court was held, and besides those who attended the above…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

The competition matches and referees for to-morrow are as follows:—Gwynneville v. Balgownie, at Bode's. H. Hart referee…

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