Football. the Rival Kempsey Clubs. To the Editor
SIR,--As football will soon be making its reappearance on the Mac eay, kindly allow me space in your columns to make a few suggestions which, if carried out, would I…
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Football
Football commences on the Macleay in a couple of week's time. Players are already getting their limbs well oiled and their kicking-boots repaired. Every spare moment is…
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A match between the storekeepers' assistants of Kempsey and the Our Boys club was played on the Kempsey pitch on Good Friday. Our Boys won the toss and going…
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The settling over O'Halloran's sports will take place on Saturday evening next, at the Court House Hotel, Mr. O'Halloran intends having another day's racing on Queen's…
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Bowraville has formed a club to play the season. A move is being made to create a club on the Bellinger. The Rugby Union last week admitted the…
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THE football season on the Macleay was opened on Saturday with a match on O'Halloran's ground between fifteen players from the Wild Colonials and a pick-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. Football. Wild Colonials V. Port Macquarie
THOUGH the local players anticipated an easy victory in this, the first inter-district match of the season, their expectations were not fulfilled. They won by one point only,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. Football. Kempsey v. Wild Colonials
The Wild Colonials added another scalp to their belts and the Kempsey team lost its first match on Saturday. The match was much slower than that of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Football. Wild Colonials v. Port Macquarie
The Wild Colonial (Kempsey) team journeyed to Port Macquarie on Queen's Birthday to play a return match against the local fifteen. Though ram fell during the after[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Football. Kempsey v. Raleigh United
This match was played on the Kempsey ground on Saturday, and was won by Kempsey by 9 points to 6. The down-river players were a heavy set of men -- in the scrums…
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Attention is drawn hereby to the advertisement appearing elsewhere covering a challenge to match T. McGrath, of Bowraville to race against T. McIlwain, of Gladstone,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting. Football. Macleay Rugby Union
A meeting of the Macleay Rugby Union was held at Mr. P. P. Jones's office, Kempsey, on Tuesday evening last, Mr. E. M. Haves in the chair. Mr. F. B. Brown was…
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Two matches were played by the junior clubs of the river last Saturday for possession of the Nesbit Cup. The Wallaroo and Kempsey clubs met on the Kempsey ground,…
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Two matches were played on Saturday for the Nesbitt Cup, Kempsey v. Gladstone Wallaroos, Wild Colonials v. Raleigh United, B teams. The Kempsey match was won by…
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At the cycling carnival and athletic sports held at Grafton last Wednesday, A. F. Chapman won the ten miles championship and also the half mile bicycle handicap, starting…
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A correspondent signing himself "Nemo" writes from Jerseyville:--"The present is the kind of weather that makes the young and lusty seek a kick at the football, yet we down…
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THE following team will represent Rawdon Island to-day (Saturday) in their match against Port Pirates at Port—Smith J. Steel, O'Connor (2) Reid, Williams, Warkers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football. PORT V. LAURIETON
THESE teams met for their return match on the Port ground on Saturday last. Both trains were well represented, the result of the game being a victory for for Port by 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket in England. Maclaren's Great Score. London, July 16
PLAY in the match Lancashire v. Somerset was resumed to-day, when Mr. McLaren continued die innings and succeeded in increasing the total to 421. This is the highest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football at Laurieton. to the Editor of the Port Macquarly News
Sir,—Your correspondent in calling attention to what he calls the "Gross discourtesy" of the umpire in the match between Lauricton and Wauchope should also in fairness…
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