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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1883

297 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 15

Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 3

The following is the team chosen to represent the Newcastle City Football Club in the forthcoming match with Maitland, on Saturday next. Messrs Baker,…

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Morpeth Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1883 · page 3

The Morpeth Jockey Club have provide an excellent little programme for negociation to-day, and, as the entries are numerous, some good fields and exciting finishes…

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Football. Fixtures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1883 · page 5

Newcastle City v. W. Maitland, Maitland, June 30…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1883 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The match Redfern v. Balmain ended in a dispute. The latter claimed the victory. East Sydney defeated Petersham by 12…

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Australian Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1883 · page 2

LONDON, July 1.—The country clubs refuse to guarantee the next Australian cricket team half receipts of the grand stands…

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Football. Newcastle City V. Northumberland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1883 · page 3

ON Saturday, one of the most interesting and exciting matches of the season come off on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, between the above clubs. The Newcastle…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1883 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent the Newcastle City Football Club in a match against the Wallsend Club Club, at Wallsend, on Saturday next:—…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1883 · page 5

A match of an unusually interesting character will be played on the Newcastle Club's ground this afternoon between the first fifteen and a like number of the Arform Club, of Sydney. The…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 July 1883 · page 2

ON Saturday afternoon an interesting football match was played on the Newcastle Club's ground between the first fifteen and a like number of the redoubtable Arforma…

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Latest Sporting News. Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1883 · page 3

ON Saturday last a weak team from the Newcastle City Club visited Wallsend for the purpose of trying conclusions with the Wallsend and Plattsburg Club, and…

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Grafton Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1883 · page 3

GRAFTON, Tuesday.—The general entries closed last night, very fairly:—Hurdle Race, four: Novel Race, seven: Flying Handicap, eleven: Derby, three. All have paid up. The Maiden Plate will probably…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1883 · page 2

THE Newcastle City Football Club play the return match with the Maitland Club on Saturday next, on the cricket ground, which they have engaged for that purpose. As this will be the first match ever played…

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Latest Sporting News. Clarence River Turf Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 July 1883 · page 3

GRAFTON, Wednesday.—About 1200 persons attended the above races to-day. The weather was splendid, the course in good order, and the racing very interesting…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 July 1883 · page 3

The following players have been chosen to represent the Newcastle City Football Club in the match against Maitland, on Saturday next:—Ash, Baker, Berkely,…

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Latest Sporting News. Grafton Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 July 1883 · page 3

GRAFTON, Thursday.—The races here today were very good. There was a large attendance, and the weather fine. The starting was excellent. The hurdle lace…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1883 · page 4

Referring to our advertising columns, it will be seen that the match between the Newcastle and Burwood tennis, on St. John's Green, will not take place this afternoon, in consequence of the latter…

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Latest Sporting News. Football. Newcastle City V. Northumberland (Maitland)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 July 1883 · page 3

THE return match between the above clubs was played on Saturday last, and several to give the Newcastle people an opportunity of witnessing, for the first time, a game played under the N.S.W…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 July 1883 · page 2

The Wallaroos defeated the University by 6 points to 4. The Arformas defecated Waverley by 27 points to nil…

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Latest Sporting News. Football. South Melbourne v. Combined Northern District

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 2

THE above match, which had been long looked forward to by all footballers, was played on the Albion Ground, West Maitland, on Tuesday, in the presence of a large crowd of spectators, and resulted in a win…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 5

A game of football, under Rugby rules, will be played on St. John's Green this afternoon, between teams selected from the Newcastle and Parramatta football clubs. It will be remembered that the…

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