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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1880

9 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

Tattersall's Races. Hurdle Race

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 3 January 1880 · page 2

Solicitor 1 Jupiter 2 Pearl 3 Diver 4…

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One Tree Hill Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 7 February 1880 · page 2

IT is remarkable that while a town of such importance as Queanbeyan has not for years last maintained an organised jockey club nor kept up any race meeting worthy of the…

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Bungendore Annual Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 2

THE great Carnival of the year at Bungendore has come and gone. Its two days' annual races as usual, drew together a large gathering of sportsmen and bookmakers, business folks and…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 2

THE monotony of Queanbeyan was somewhat broken on Saturday last, by a cricket match being played on the Recreation Ground, before a good number of spectators. It was the first…

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Ranwick Races

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1880 · page 2

Rous Handicap: Queensland 1 ; Nellie 2; Falmouth 3. Randwick Stake: Ravenswood 1; Stella 2; Strathearn 3…

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Lord Harris on Colonial Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 7 April 1880 · page 4

IN Lillywhite's Annual for 1880 is a chatty paper by Lord Harris on the doings, of his Eleven in Australia. Concerning Evans he says: "In my opinion…

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Goulburn Autumn Races. Goulburn, Tuesday, 7.20 P.m

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 14 April 1880 · page 2

TRIAL HANDICAP. — Croyden, 1; Annandale, 2; Romeo, 3. HACK RACE.—The Druce, 1; Secret, 2…

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Melbourne Races. Melbourne

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 November 1880 · page 2

THE attendance on Flemington on Tuesday was the largest ever known, fully 120,000 persons being present. The greatest enthusiasm prevailed. The fields for the various events were large, and the…

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Cricket—Queanbeyan v. Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 December 1880 · page 2

ON Saturday last a cricket match was played at Bungendore, between an eleven of that place and an eleven from Queanbeyan, which resulted in rather an easy victory for the city…

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