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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1882

244 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 13

East Maitland Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 February 1882 · page 3

Following were the results of the East Maitland Races on Saturday:— HURDLES.—Mexican Plug, 1; Satellite, 2…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 February 1882 · page 3

The Wallsend United C.C. played a match with the Tighe's Hill C.C. at Wallsend on Saturday last. The Wallsenders went to the wickets first, and succeeded in…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 3

THE ALL-ENGLAND ELEVEN.—The following is the programme of matches for the remainder of the tour of the All-England Eleven in Australia:—…

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International Cricket Match. All England Eleven V. Combined Australian Eleven

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—This long-looked for match commenced this morning on the Association Ground, and was witnessed by a great gathering…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 3

The London Athletic Club held a 25 miles running handicap on Boxing Day and the event deserves special mention, as another "record," both for amateurs and…

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Circular Notes. Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1882 · page 3

THIS week will witness the greatest triumph of New South Wales Cricketers, even as Saturday proved the triumph of Mr. Murdoch's life. He may become a lawyer…

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International Cricket Match. All England Eleven V. Combined Australian Eleven

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1882 · page 3

The second day's play of this match came off on the Association Grounds on Saturday. The weather was grand at the commencement of the march, but about 4 o'clock…

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International Cricket Match. All England Eleven v. Combined Australian Eleven

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1882 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—This match was resumed at noon to-day, on the Association Grounds, when Uilyett and Barlow (the not out men on stumps being drawn at the…

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International Cricket Match. All England Eleven V. Combined Australian Eleven

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1882 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—This great match was brought to a conclusion, on the Association Grounds, to-day, in the presence of about 3000 persons. The weather was all…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1882 · page 2

Half-holiday C.C. v. Burwood United C.C.—The following will represent The H. H.C.C. in the above match, this afternoon, at Burwood :—Robinson, T. and J. Smith,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 3

FAST RUNNING IN ENGLAND.—A very fine amateur performance was accomplished at the new College Oxford University sports held at Oxford, Eng., Dec. 2. W. O…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1882 · page 3

In a match between South Australia and Victoria, which is to take place on March 10, the following will represent the former: —Noel, Jarvis, King, Jones, W. Slight,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1882 · page 3

On the Albion Ground, West Maitland, this (Saturday) afternoon, C. Milton and W. Newsham meet in a 150 yards flutter for £5 aside. The race is to take place between…

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Burwood United Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1882 · page 3

A CONCERT, in aid of the funds of the Burwood United Cricket Club, took place in the Protestant Hall, Glebe, on Friday evening last. The hall was crowded to excess by…

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Interesting Cricket Match at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 March 1882 · page 3

THE friendly cricket match between the aldermen and officers of the Borough Council of Wallsend and Plattsburg took place on Saturday last on the Recreation Reserve, in…

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Circular Notes. Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 March 1882 · page 3

THE last great match of the season, which is finished, has turned out a very hollow affair. A few months back I wrote from San Francisco to the Melbourne Argus,…

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Latest Sporting News. Tamworth Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1882 · page 3

The races under the auspices of the Liverpool Plains Jockey Club, commence at Tamworth to-day, and are likely to be very successful. For the opening there are five…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1882 · page 2

A CLUB match will be played on the Newcastle ground, this afternoon, commencing at 2:30 p.m. Sides will be chosen on the ground…

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Latest Sporting News. Tamworth Annual Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1882 · page 2

TAMWORTH, Wednesday.—The Annual Tamworth Races commenced to-day. The attendance was poor; only about four hundred being on the course. The weather…

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Cricket. Fixtures for To-morrow

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 March 1882 · page 3

The first eleven Wallsend C.C. will play eighteen Lambton C.C. at Lambton on Saturday next. Wallsend team:—Messrs. Boyd, Brady, Cole, A. J. and S. Drummond,…

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