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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Sport

Sport, 1899

39 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Races at Springfield

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 4 January 1899 · page 2

RACES under the auspices of the Camden Jockey Club were held on the Springfield course on Monday last, and were largely attended. The following are the results of the…

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Sondw's Boxing Lessons

The Campbelltown Herald · Monday 16 January 1899 · page 4

HERE is a good story of Sandow, the " Strong Man." It seems that, in spite pf his wonderful feats of strength, he had never studied the art of scientific boxing ; and on being chaffed…

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The Oaks Tennis Club

Camden News · Thursday 16 February 1899 · page 8

The members of The Oaks Lawn Tennis Club, and their numerous friends assembled together at their court on Mr. Lakeman's property on Friday afternoon last, the…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 23 March 1899 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Camden Ormonde Football Club was held in the School of Arts, Camdon, on Thursday evening last. Mr. H. Champion occupied the…

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On 'Football'

Camden News · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

Surprise is sometimes expressed that the seeasons for cricket and for football should he so rigidly observed. But. there to an unanimous turning from the one to the other…

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Camden Ormond Football Club

Camden News · Thursday 27 April 1899 · page 2

A meeting of this club was held in the committee room of the local School of Arts on Friday night last the 21st inst. The captain of the club and vice-president, Mr…

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Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1899 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the above club was held at Dr. Simons' residence, Campbelltown, on Monday evening last, at 8 o'clock, the following members being present:—Dr. Simons…

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Campbelltown Football Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 10 May 1899 · page 2

A MEETING was bold at the Forbes Hotel on saturday night to discuss the advisability of forming a football club to represent Campbelltown during the coming season. The…

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Campbelltown Lawn Tennis Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1899 · page 2

On Saturday last a team representing the above club journeyed to Camden and played a match against the local club, with the following result :-…

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Football

Camden News · Thursday 1 June 1899 · page 4

The match played last Saturday on the Camden Recreation Ground, between the Picton and Camden clubs, resulted in a win for the Picton club by six points, the scores…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 2

ON Queen's Birthday, Campbelltown opened the season with a match against Victoria 11. The weather was all that could be desired and a large crowd of spectators watched the…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Campbelltown on Saturday afternoon between the local and Camden junior clubs, when the home team proved victorious by 22 points to 3. Mr. M…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

A MATCH was played at Campbelltown on Saturday afternoon last between the Campbelltown and Liverpool Football Clubs, a well-contested and exciting game resulting in…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 19 July 1899 · page 2

QUITE a crowd assembled to witness the match between the Campbelltown "Royalists" and Auburn "Wallaroo" on Saturday afternoon last. The weather was favorable,…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 26 July 1899 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon last, the Campbelltown "Royalists" and Rockdale "Crescents" met on the former's ground, 'and after a severe struggle the match ended to a victory…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 2 August 1899 · page 2

CAMPBELLTOWN and Darlingburst "Premiers" met on the local ground on Saturday last, and the game, which was very fast and exciting, ended in a draw, both sides scoring…

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Football. ROYALISTS V. WARATAHS

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 9 August 1899 · page 2

THIS match, which was between the Campbelltown "Royalists" and Granville " Waratahs," was played on the former's ground on Saturday afternoon last J. Gard (captain of…

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Campbelltown Cricket Club

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the Campbelltown Cricket Club was held on Tuesday, the 15th instant, at the Club Hotel. There was a large gathering of members present. In the…

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Football. CAMPBELLTOWN V. Camden. Decisive Victory for Campbelltown by 17 Points to Nil

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 2

"IT is an ill wind that blows no good." Thus spoke the local footballers Saturday last as the long-continued bad weather cleared up sufficiently to enable them to journey to Camden…

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Football

The Campbelltown Herald · Wednesday 30 August 1899 · page 2

TEAMS representing the Campbelltown Royalist and Auburn Wallaroo clubs met on Saturday afternoon at Campbelltown, the game resulting in an easy win for the Royalists by 24…

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