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Sport, 1899

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Football

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

The second trophy match in the football competition was played on Saturday last, between the Rob Roy and Boggy Camp clubs, at Boggy Camp. There was a fair…

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Boat-racing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 3

Melbourne University defeated Sydney University in the eight-car boat race…

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Football Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 2

The English team will probably arrive in Sydney to-day. Playing for the Inverell Oxfords against Half holiday on Wednesday last, Alick…

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Death on the Football Field. Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 5

A SON of M. Christmas, a music seller, of Queen-street, dropped dead on the football field on Saturday. The cause of death is supposed to have been…

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Scottish Football Blot

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 4

THE semi-final for the Renfrewshire football cup was played in Greenock of April 12, between the Greenock Morton and Port Glasgow clubs. The latter were the favorites, and when…

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Football Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 5

THE captain of the English football team is surprised to find Rugby as played in England, and as played at Goulburn yesterday. The games are…

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The English Football Team. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 5

THE English footballers at Goulburn, yesterday, scored a victory by 11 to 3. The Rev. Mullineanx, leader of the team, showed himself to be a brilliant…

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Sydney Beats Queensland at Football. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 5

SYDNEY won the football match against Queensland—16 to 3…

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The Cyclists' Union Test Races. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1899 · page 5

B. GOODSTON yesterday won the Cyclists' Union test races. He will represent the colony at Montreal, Canada…

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Football

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 2

Rob Roy footballers made their debut in Inverell on Saturday last, when they met the Oxford team in the trophy competition. Their team was present to a man, but, as is…

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[?] Coursing Club

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 3

The Liverpool Plate, in connection with the Tamworth Coursing Club's meeting,was won by M. O'Gonnor's Rip, with Boko second…

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Tamworth Coursing Club

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 3

The Liverpool Plate, 111 connection with the Tamworth Coursing Club's meeting, was won by M. O'Connor's Rip, with Boko second…

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Football Notes

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

On Saturday last the local competition was advanced another stage, when Oxford met the Rob Roy Royal Oaks on the ground across the river. The game cannot be said to have been…

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Football Flashes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

This ball was kicked off on Saturday with a vigor which augura well for the success of the game during the present season. Two Senior bidge matches were…

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Football [?]Ashes

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 2

The ball was kicked off on Saturday with a vigor which augurs well for the success of the game during the present season. Two Senior badge matches were…

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Tennis Match and Concert at I Oakwood

The Inverell Argus · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 2

The Tennis Club recently formed under the auspices of the Christian Endeavor Society, and called the Endeavor Club, journeyed to Oak wood on…

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Tamworth Coursing Meetino

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 June 1899 · page 5

The Tamworth Coursing Club brought off its first meeting this sesion on the Temirorth racecourse on Wednesday last, in the presence of a very large gathering…

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Football

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

Warialda made their first appearance in Inverell on Saturday last, when they met the Oxfords in the trophy competition. The visitors arrived in good time, despite the heavy…

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Football Notes

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

The English footballers passed through this morning en route to Brisbane. The second match of the Wallareo-Stonehenge series was played on the show ground on…

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Fixtures for the Engish Football Team

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 3

June 24, v. Australia, at Sydney. Jane 28. v. Toowoomba, at Toowoomba. July 1, v. Queensland, at Brisbane. Joly 5 v, Bundaberg, at Bundabery…

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