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Illawarra · Sport

Sport, 1907

187 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 10

Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

Football match on the Church Point this afternoon, between teams representing the Kiama and Jamberoo public schools. The following are to represent Kiama:—Full…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

The cricket club in Kiama has been dead for several seasons past, but it is expected that it will be reformed during the coming season…

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Wollongong Races

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 13

The following entries have been received for the Wollongong Race Club's meeting on Thursday next:— Flying Handicap, 61.—British King…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

Following are the results of last Saturday's competition matches:—Buccaneer B beat Gwynneville 6 to nil; Keira 13 beat Bollambi 3 to nil…

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Wollongong Races

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 6 August 1907 · page 2

For the Wollongong Race Club's winter meeting on Thursday large entries have been received, and there is every promise of an excellent day's…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

A match between the schoolboys of Kiama and Jamberoo was played on the Church Point on Saturday last, the Kiama lads winning by 11 to 9 after a very evenly…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 14

The management committee of the Illawarra Rugby Union met last Monday night. Mr. J. O'Brien presided and there was a full attendance…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 3

On Wednesday afternoon last the Kiama and Wollongong senior cadets played a match on the latter's ground, which resulted in a draw, each side scoring three points…

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Wollongong Golf Links Co., Limited

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 3

A highly successful meeting in connection with this company was held at Allseppp's rooms, Crown-street, on last Friday evening. Mr. J. C. Jones…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

Teams representing the Kiama and Jamberoo public schools play a match next Saturday at Jamberoo. Each of these teams have won a match, hence the final…

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Sporting. Golf

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

The annual country golf championship of the State, contested under the auspices of the Ladies' Golf Union of New South Wales, was decided on the Australian Golf…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

On Saturday last nine members of the Beecroft Club visited Wollongong, and six of their number engaged in a friendly contest with the local club…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

The competition matches in connection with the Illawarra Rugby Union for Saturday next are as follows:—Bellambi v Scarborough, 2 p.m., No…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 2

The Kiama and Jamberoo public schools teams were to have played a match on the latter's ground last Saturday; but the Kiama boys did riot make the trip…

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Golf

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

The first round of the club championship (36 holes stroke) will be played on the local links on Saturday week…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

The following will represent Buccaneer B against Keira B on the Union Grounds to-morrow, at 2 o'clock:—Swannell, Stumbles, Tymms,…

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Football Flashes Rugby Rules

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 16

The following are the referees for to-day's matches:—Bellambi v. Scarborough, No. 3 Ground, at 2 p.m., M. Orphin; Keira B. v. Buccaneer…

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Football

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 3

On Wednesday last the New Zealand professional rugby team easily defeated the New South Wales League team by 19 points to 5. Never at any stage did the home…

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Cricket

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for a visit of the Bau (Fijian) native team of cricketers to Australia. Rain Kadayu, the reigning chief, will lead them…

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Football

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

In the competition match Gwynneville v Dapto on Saturday last, the former won by 18 to 5. In the first half the scores were Gwynneville 6,…

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