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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1886

427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 22

Cricket Match at Bathurst. Bathurst

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 April 1886 · page 8

A cricket match took place to-day between a Newcastle team and eleven of Bathurst, and resulted in a victory for Newcastle by 52 runs; Wood, 48, being top…

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Raymond Terrace Annual Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 5

Patron: Hon. J. Eales, M.L.C. Presisident: Mr R. J. Allan, M.D. Vice-president: Mr. H. Courtney. Treasurer and Secretary: Mr. M. S. Monteagresti, J.P. Judge: Mr J…

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Cricket at Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1886 · page 5

During the Easter holidays the Wickham Albion Club were engaged in three matches, the whole of which they won. On Good Friday afternoon thy played…

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Wallsend Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1886 · page 5

A meeting of the members of the above cricket club was held at Mr. G. Bunn's Hotel on Monday evening, for the purpose of considering whether the club should…

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Cricket Match. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1886 · page 5

In the Junior Intercolonial cricket match New South Wales in their second innings made 246 runs. LATER. 8.20 p.m…

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Belmont Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 5

Owing to some unexplained circumstance the following report did not reach us until yesterday morning:— President, Mr. J. E. Wolfe; secretary,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1886 · page 5

The second City were engaged during the holidays playing the Coates C.C. of Parramatta and the Redfern Cambridge C.C. of Sydney, the former on Good Friday…

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Newcastle Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 6

The attention of horseowners and pedestrians is directed to the Newcastle Jockey Club's programme, which appears in our advertising columns. The meeting will take…

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Singleton Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 6

A day's racing will take place at Singleton on May 13h, and horseowners are reminded that nominations for the Flying, Redbourmberry, and Shorts Handicaps must…

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Cricket Match. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 5

In a match played to-day, between the Brewers and the Licensed Victuallers, the former were the victors, having made 168 runs in their first innings…

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Football at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 May 1886 · page 8

A friendly game of football took place on Saturday afternoon on the Wallsend club's ground between a team from the Daily News and the members of the invincible…

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A.J.C. Autumn Races. Fourth Day—steeplechase Day. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 May 1886 · page 8

The last day of the Autumn Carnival came off on Saturday last. The weather was again splendid, and with the prospect of a good day's sport the attendance was…

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Wallsend Athletic Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1886 · page 8

An important committee meeting in connection with the above athletic club was held at Mr. George Bunn's Hotel on Monday evening, Mr. James Fletcher, jun.,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1886 · page 8

In order that the action of the members of the Wallsend United Cricket Club in connection with the recent dispute relative to the Messrs. Wood Bros.' challenge cup…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 8

A match will take place on Saturday between the 2nd Newcastles and 2nd Waratahs in the Waratah Reserve. The following will represent Waratah:—A. Milgate, W…

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Special Day's Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 8

Mr. Sidney announced that he will give £10 to be run for on the Cricket Ground to-day (Friday), the entrance being 5s and no acceptance. Entries will be received up to…

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Intercolonial Lawn Tennis Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 May 1886 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Intercolonial Lawn Tennis match was continued to-day, Lady Carrington and suite being present. The single-handed matches were played,…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1886 · page 8

A football match will take place to-day between the Hamilton Athletics and the Minmi Rangers, in Mr. Turnbull's paddock, Hamilton. The game will be played…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1886 · page 5

In the Intercolonial Lawn Tennis Match New South Wales won by 29 sets…

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Dubbo Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1886 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday.—At Dubbo races, Liberte boat Tramp by a head in the race for the Macquarie Plate…

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