A Football Player Killed
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 July 1879 · page 15
We extract from the Talbot Leader of the 15th July the following account of a disastrous game at football, where brute force takes the place of athletic skill, and wins a victory at the expense of…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 August 1879 · page 15
The military football match by the aid of the electric light, on the Melbourne cricket-ground, last Tuesday, drew together an immense assemblage. The public had an opportunity of seeing…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 August 1879 · page 10
The return match between these clubs was played at Beechworth last Friday week, and proved one of the best contests of the season. The Tadmorites had all the advantage of playing…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 August 1879 · page 6
Mr. A. N. Hornby has published a letter in the Daily Telegraph relative to Mr. Gibson’s exculpation of the Sydney cricketers, and declares that Lord Harris’s statements contained the truth,…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 16 August 1879 · page 8
A match was played at Ten-mile Creek on Saturday, 9th inst, between 16 members of the Mountain Creek club and some 26 or 80 all-comers The Mountaineers met at Ten-mile on…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 16 August 1879 · page 19
What risks, then, does the youth run who puts in two, three, or more years at severe athletics, frequently when practising “on time” or in his various races, doing his very…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 August 1879 · page 14
Not the least of the attractions held out to visitors to the Federal City during Exhibition week was the match between these clubs, which took place on Saturday last. The Corowa team…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 September 1879 · page 9
The last match of the season was played between these clubs at Morven on Saturday last, and resulted in a tie—each aide scoring one goal. The local club, as usual, had great difficulty in raising…
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The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 September 1879 · page 2
THE third match between these clubs came off on the Rutherglen ground on Saturday last. The Border men left Wahgunyah in the afternoon…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 September 1879 · page 2
THE following is a summary of matches played during the season 1879 by the Border United Football Club:-- April 26th: Border v. Innocents. at…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 September 1879 · page 2
SIR,--As one of the noble army of muffs, I don't acknowledge the supremacy of the eleven experts who gave us such a drubbing on Saturday last. You see, Mr…
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The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 September 1879 · page 2
In the football match--Melbourne v. North-Eastern District--the former won by one goal to nil, kicked by Longden. Chivell (Corowa) had…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 27 September 1879 · page 15
The “ Pall Mall Gazette ” of July 30 remarks : —The letter which was published by the “Daily Telegraph” yesterday from Mr. Gibson, the hon. secretary of the New South Wales Cricket…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 18 October 1879 · page 14
The cricket season may be said to have fairly commenced, and “wielders of the willow” will shortly be afforded opportunities of displaying their prowess. The local club played an opening…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 25 October 1879 · page 14
I paid a visit to the local pavilion the other afternoon, and I notice that extensive improvements are being effected. The two dressing-rooms are to be thrown into one and neatly…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 November 1879 · page 14
The match I referred to in my last between Wodonga and Middle Creek (not Sand]y Creek) fell through, the Middle Creekers declining to face the strong team the Wodonga club sent into…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 November 1879 · page 14
A correspondent, writing from Kulki under date of the 29th October, sends us the following :—“A match was played hew today between the Conargo and Kulki Cricket…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 November 1879 · page 9
Mr. J. Wilson’s b h First King, by Sing of the Ring—Mischief, 5 yrs, 9st. 3lb (Hales) 1 Mr. E. Jellett’s br h Richmond, 8 yrs, 9st 3lb. (Walker) 2…
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The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 12 November 1879 · page 2
The match between eleven of the Hay Union Cricket Club and eleven of the Trades United Cricket Club, came off according to appointment on Monday last. Wickets were…
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The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 15 November 1879 · page 14
On Saturday last the opening match of the season was played between Wodonga and the Albury second eleven, at Wodonga, the former winning easily. Albury sent a very strong second…
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