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New England · Sport

Sport, 1908

742 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 38

Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1908 · page 6

The match between Queensland and N.S. Wales was concluded in Brisbane on Wednesday, the former winning by 171 runs…

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Coursing Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

THE secretary (Mr. A. H. Reed) reports that entries are excellent for the different events lo be decided at the initial meeting the Glen Innes Coursing Club,…

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Late Sporting. Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 2

A seratch football match for selection purposes was played on Queen's Park on Saturday between No. 1 and 2 teams representing the local Union. It being…

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Football. London, Monday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 5

70,000 spectators were present at the football match for the Association Cup in England, which was won by the Wolverhampton Wanderers, who defeated the…

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TELEGRAPHIC. Saturday. Randwick Races

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 28 April 1908 · page 3

Rous H.'cap--Tangara, Guid Man, Mattine. Place Handicap--Lord Eitzroy, Wapuna Jack Smith…

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Coursing. Opening of Local Season

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 3

THE Glen Innes Conning Club conducted its initial meeting of the season under a mixture' of favorable and unfavorable weather conditions. The first part of the day was…

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Late Sporting. Football

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 2

The "Possibles" and "Probables" will meet on Queen's Park to-morrow afternoon. A good roll up is requested, in order that the best team may be selected…

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Cricket Club's Gift

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 4

THE Beaufort Cricket Club baring passed out of the areas of "active warfare." the affairs of the club hare been wound up, and the secretary, Mr. Andrew Hutton, has…

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The Sporting Column. Football Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1908 · page 5

THE usual meeting of the New England R.F. Union took place at the School of Arts, on Monday evening, Mr. Larcombe presiding. An application was received from the…

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Golf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

THE opening of the Golf season takes place to-morrow when a match will begin and will be concluded on Saturday next, The local links are in fair order There is…

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Golf Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the Golf Club was held in the School of Arts board-from on Wednesday evening Mr. F. B. Tyrell presided over a fair afternoon…

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Football Fancies

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

WINTER is beginning to show itself in the near distance and as a result footballers in most parts of the State have stirred or are stirring themselves into vigorous action…

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Late Sporting. Football. the Glere v. TENTERFIELD

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1908 · page 2

THE Rugby football season for 1908 will be opened to-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon on Queen's Park, with a match between The Glebe, last year's Sydney…

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Football

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 3

The first representative match under the Northern Union (Eng) rules, between N.S. Wales and New Zealand professional teams, was played in…

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Cricket

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 May 1908 · page 3

Trida and Woodville played their fifth match of the season, at Woodville, on Saturday, resulting in a win for the former by an innings and 27…

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Golf

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 5

THE golf season was opened on Wednesday afternoon, when, possibly owing to the [?]terous nature of the afternoon, and the [?]bility of several members to be in…

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Central N. E. Coursing Club

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 3

A LARGELY attended meeting of the above club was held at the Caledonian Hotel on Monday evening, the president, Mr. F. J. White, occupying the…

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The Sporting Column. Football Notes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 8

The opening of the Rugby season last Saturday was a pronounced success, both in the attendance of the public and the class of football displayed by the competing teams…

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Late Sporting. Football. the Gleve v. TENTERFIELD

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 May 1908 · page 2

THE Glebe team of footballers, the Premters of Sydney last season, comprising 20 all told, including their estimable Manager, Mr. F. Kurtz, arrived by…

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Coursing Club

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1908 · page 2

UNDER the presidency of Mr. C. Juergens, a meeting of the Coursing Club was held at Tattersall's on Tuesday evening. Accounts amounting to £7 6s 8d were passed. It…

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