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Sport, 1893

106 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 6

Intercolonial. Brisbane, Monday. Intercolonial Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 5

THE New Zealand footballers defeated Queensland on Saturday by 35 points to nil. MELBOURNE, Monday…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 6

The New Zealand footballers won the match against the Bathurst team yesterday by 24 to 5…

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Cricket. Australia v. MIDDDLESEX London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 4

THE match between the Australian cricketers and an eleven representing Middlesex County was commenced at Lords on Monday…

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Football. (Notes on the Game by an Armidalian.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1893 · page 7

IT has been thought that it would useful, and I hope beneficial, to before footballers a resume of the code of laws of the Rugby game which was…

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Cricket

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the Cricket Association last night it was stated that the number of first-class cricketers in New South Wales was gradually diminishing…

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Warwick Farm Races

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 5

Hurdles -- Brisbane, Waratah, Helma. Holiday Handicap. -- Rockwall, Confidence, Birimboo. Fairfield Handicap -- Trentola, Sherbrooke,…

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Cricket. AUSTRALIA V. Combined Universities. London, August 2

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1893 · page 4

THE Australian cricketers commenced a match against a team representing Cambridge and Oxford Universities combined at Portsmouth on Monday. Of the…

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Melbourne. Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 3

The football championship of Victoria has been won by the Essendon club, who defeated Melbourne after a close game on Saturday…

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Cricket. AUSTRALIA V. Essex. London, August 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 1893 · page 5

THE Australian cricketers commenced a match on Wednesday against an eleven representing the county of Essex. The weather was fine, the wicket lively, and…

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Football Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 5

THE Glen Innes and Invevell footballers will meet in the third contest for the Union Challenge Cup at the latter town on the 19th inst. We trust our local players will rally up and put a strong team in…

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Cricket. AUSTRALIA V. Kent. London, Aug. 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1893 · page 4

THE Australian cricketers commenced a match against an eleven representing the county of Kent, at Canterbury, on Monday. M'Leod, Jarvis, and Graham were…

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Football

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1893 · page 3

The western districts team beat the University by 19 points to 4…

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Cricket. ENGLAND V. Australia. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1893 · page 4

THE second test match England v. Australia was commenced on the Kennington Oval on Monday. The weather was splendid. An excellent wicket, fast and…

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Cricket. the Australians in England. London, Aug. 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 August 1893 · page 4

COMMENTING upon the play of the Australians in their first innings against the AllEngland Eleven the STANDARD says that feebler or more spiritless hatting has never…

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Cricket. the Australians in England

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1893 · page 4

THE Brisbane OBSERVER says:—"An unpleasant feature in connection with the tour of the Australians is the internal dissension and bad feeling that has…

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Cricket. AUSTRALIANS V. England. London, Aug. 24

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1893 · page 5

THE third test match between the Australians and the All England Eleven was commenced at Manchester on Thursday. The attendance of spectators was small, and the…

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Football. Visit of the New South Wales Team

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 August 1893 · page 5

ON Friday last Mr. S. Kearney, Secretary of the New England branch Union, received a communication to the effect that the New South Wales team would play a match…

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 4

THE New South Wales team played the Brisbane Grammar School on Tuesday, and defeated them by [?] points to three. There was a large attendance of spectators…

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Cricket. the Australians in England. London, August 30

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1893 · page 4

REFERRING to the recent test match at Manchester between the Australian cricketers and an all England eleven, the SPORTING LIFE says the result restores the…

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Football

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 5

THE New South Wales team defeated 18 Seniors at Brisbane on Thursday by 11 points to nine. Tenterfield defeated Inverell in the…

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