Football
THE hitherto, unbeaten New, Zealand team played the fourth match of their Australian tour, and the second of the series of the three test matches against New South Wales, at the Sydney Cricket…
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Football. (By "Full-back.")
THE following rule in connection with the Wicks' Cup competition has given rise to considerable argument— In the competition a first round shall be played, and the four teams having the best…
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NEXT Saturday the first match of the second round in the Wicks, cup-Lismore v.Pirates-will be played on the Oval here."A very even struggle is anticipated. The names of the teams will be…
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THE following is the Pirate team for to-day— Full-bank, M'Kinnon; three-quarters, Croweroft, O'sullivan, Jones; half-backs, Beeching and Bliss; forwards, Smith, Ousby, Sexton,Dorrington, Roffey,…
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WENTWORTH defeated Wallaroo on the Sydney Criket Ground on Saturday 11 to 3. Rous defeated.Wyrallah.on Saturday last, in the semi-final for the Wicks Cup, by 17 to nil…
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THE Refree gives the following answer to a question by a correspondent signing himself "Tiger "— When the ball is in tough must the player throwing it in have both feet of life touch line or in the field…
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THESE clubs met again on the Oval on Saturday afternoon in the play-off of the scmi-fiual in connection with the Wicks Cup competition Notwithstanding the bitterly cold southerly wind that…
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THE following motions were carried at a committee meeting of the above Association on Saturday,7th instant— Proposed by Mr.Hopkin,and seconded by Mr…
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THE above races come off on Wednesday next.,and from the good entry received teh meeting promises to be one of the most incersting yet held.The new Club,as they are called certainly deserve…
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THE Wicks' Cup, the trophy for which the Football Clubs on this and the Tweed rivers have been straggling during the season just closing and which was at length won by the Pirated on Saturday…
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THE August meeting of the above Club was held on the Lismore racecourse on Wednesday last, and, although the weather was favorable, and the other adjuncts to a successful race…
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THE August race meeting of this Club was held on Wednesday, with beautiful fine weather and excellent racing, but the patronage of the public was not what might reasonably have been expected…
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A GENERAL meeting was held in the Superier Public School, Lismore, on Saturday last. The President (Mr P. Board) occupied the chair. It was agreed. That the committee hire a…
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THE football season is now close to a termination. The last important match of the season will be played on Saturday next, when Lismore play Rous for the premiership. An impression prevailed that…
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A MEETING of those interested in the formation of a Cricket Club at Coraki was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night last. Mr. R. P. Napier was voted to the chair,…
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THE annual meeting of the members of the Lismore Cricket Club was held on Thursday, evening, 19th instant when the President(Dr.F. G. Connor) presided. The reports were received and adopted…
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The football milton on Saturday for premiership honors, between the Lismore.Club and Rons Rovers, did not orente a great deal of interest. The play, if such it may be called was fairly even all through,…
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THE following are the principal batting averages for the past season in Electorate cricket:—G. F. Balmer, 5 innings, average 19-2 runs per innings; G. Brows,5 innings, 18'3; F. Lofts, 3 innings,…
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We are asked to give publicity to the following circular letter addressed to the cricket clubs of the Contral Richmond— "Endeavours are being made in Coraki district to inaugurate the system of…
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JUBILER WELTER, 1 mile-Insulator, 8-2, 1; Robin Hood, 8-6, 2; Braeburn, 8-9, 3. Won by three-lengths Time, 1min 45¼ sec. WINDSOR HANDICAP, 6 furlongs-Devoted, 8-3, 1;…
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