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Mid North Coast · Sport

Sport, 1907

196 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 10

Grafton Races. [By Wire.] Grafton, Thursday night

Macleay Argus · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 12

THE race meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club, held to-day and yesterday, was a great success. Fine weather prevailed and over 3000 persons attended the races to-day. Following are the…

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Football. TAREE V. CUNDLE (juniors)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 3

ON Saturday afternoon, prior to the Manning versus Sydney match on the Taree Park, junior teams representing Taree and Cundle tried conclusions, when Taree won by 5 points to 3. W. Cause scored a try…

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Football New Zealand-won by 26 POINTS

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 24 July 1907 · page 3

The New Zealanders, after two stirring contests against New Sooth Wales, ending with honors easy, fairly vanquished the combined team of New…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 25 July 1907 · page 6

The New Zealand footballers left Sydney on Saturday for Queensland. To-day.(Wednesday), they meet the Queenslanders at Brisbane…

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Rugby Football. Visit of a Sydney Team

Macleay Argus · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 13

THE most notable event in football circles is the visit of the Sydney team to the Manning, Hastings and Macleay. The match will be played at Kempsey on…

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Football. HAMILTON v. WAUCHOPE

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

THE above teams met at Port Macquarie Saturday afternoon in the presence of a fairly large crowd of people, The game resulted in a draw—3 points each. A. Quinlivan and J. Ringland…

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Football. HAMILTON V. WAUCHOPE

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 2

THE above teams meet Port Macquarie Saturday afternoon in the presence of a fairly large crond of people The game resulted in k draw—3 points each. A. Quinlivan and J. England…

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Football. TAREE V. COOPERNOOK

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 2

TEAMS representing Taree and Coopernook met on the Cundle ground on Saturday afternoon last when a very evenly contested game resulted in a win for Taree by 3 points to nil. G. Slatter kicked a splen…

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Football Wingham Boys v. Tinonee Boys

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 2

Wingham schoolboys were successful in "drubbing" Tinonee schoolboys to the extent of 30 to nil, on Friday afternoon last. Tries were obtained by Eric Wright (4),…

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Correspondence. We are in no way identified with the opinions expressed by Correspondent. Football. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 3

SIR,—Allow me, through the medium of your journal, to point out the way in which Rugby football is being played this season on the Manning,…

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Football

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 4

THE long-talked of match with the Sydney team is now a thing of the past, and resulted, as everyone anticipated in a win for the Metropolitan representatives, though not by…

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Rugby Football. Visit of a Sydney Team

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 10

THE team of Sydney footballers came, they saw the other chaps, and they conquered. The writer of "comments" in the other paper can supply the Latin…

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Lawn Tennis. WINGHAM V. Taree Methodist Church

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 4

TEAMS representing the above clubs met on the Wingham courts on Wednesday afternoon last, when a closely-contested match resulted as follows:— Miss Bird and Mr. Burgess v. Miss Boyce and…

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Football

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

The third round of the competition matches eventuated on Saturday last. Wingham met Taree at Cundle, and secured a win by 12 points to 3. Gollan kicked 3…

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Football. CUNDLE V. Lower Manning

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 3

The above clubs met on the Taree ground on Saturday afternoon, when the match resulted in a draw— each side scoring three paints. B. Newton crossed the line for Lower Manning, and Cunningham for…

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M.R.D. Football Union

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 2

A MEETING of delegates to the above union was held at the School of Arts, Taree, on Saturday night last, when the following clubs were represented :—Wing- ham—Messrs. H. Gordon and T. Gollan ; Taree…

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Football Union Fixtures for To-day Seniors

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

Wauchope v. Rawdon Island at Wauchope Referee—H.Sonter. Hamilton, a bye. JUNIORS Rawdon Island v. Wauschope at Haytown…

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Football. Union Fixtures for To-day Seniors

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

Wanchope v. Rawdon Island at Wanchope Referee—H.Sonter. Hamilton, a bye. JUNIORS Rawdon Island v. Wanchope at Haytown…

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Football New Zealand v. AUSTRALIA

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

The match between New Zealand and Australia, played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, resulted in a drawn game, each side scoring five points. Although…

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Football. Semi-final Matches. Tarek v. WINGHAM

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

THE above teams mot in the semi-final round at Cundle on Saturday afternoon last, when Wingham won by 12 points to 3. Tho spectators were treated to one of the roughest games of football yet…

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