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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1895

95 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 5

International Cricket. ENGLAND v. Combined Eleven. [By Telegraph.]

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 2

THE international cricket match between, England and a combined N.S. Wales and Queensland 11 come off at the Exhibition. Ground Brisbane on Friday. The weather…

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Cricket in Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 2

We learn from the secretary of the Cooma Cricket Club that an important match is likely to take place at Cooma about Easter time. A combined team of Sydney seniors…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 2

The second eleven of Captain's [?] journeyed to Braidwood on Saturday to conclusions with the Braidwood Club. In the first innings Braidwood scored 34, and…

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Our Racing Carnival

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

TOMORROW the sporting spirits of Queanbeyan will be in their element; already they are all agog; and for weeks and weeks past the talk has been of the horse,…

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The Queanbeyan Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

The annual races of the above club for 1895 came off on Wednesday and Thursday, and were very succssful. The number of horses entered for the various events was a…

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Notes on Our Late Races

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 2

OUR '95 Annual Race-meeting is now an event of the past, and I think was a fairly successful one. The ladies of the town and district were in evidence and could be…

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Queanbeyan Police Court. Disturbance at the Races. Friday, March 1St. (Before Messrs. J. Gale and J. Bull. J.p.) Common Assault

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 2

Albert Schofield was presented to answer a series of charges, the first on the list being a common assault. Mr. W. D. Downing was retained for the…

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Cricket. the Fifth Test Match. -- a Win for England. Melbourne

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

The weather in the early port of the day was fine, but later on it commenced drissling. Shortly after resuming play Stodart was given out lbw to H. Trott…

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The Micalago Races. a Splendid Meeting. PRESIDENT—Alex. Ryrie, Esq., M.L.C. JUDGE—D. Kelly, Esq., J.P. TREASURER—M. Devlin, STARTER—A. Leech, Esq. Clerk of Scales—w. M. Ryrie, Esq. Clerk of Course—j. Paul, Esq. STEWARDS—W. McTernan, sen , W. Ryan, W Kelly, G. Ryrie, W. Stubs, Capt. McEachern, P. Bondeson, F. Reddy, M. Coffey, M. Grady, John Cotter, P. Kelly, and A. Crawford

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

The Micalago races of 1895 will be remembered as the most successful ever held there. The weather was splendid, there were quite a large number of horses, and the racing was…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 3

A cup match was played at Captain's Flat on Saturday last between the Braidwood C. C. and Captain's Flat team. The Flat won the match by an innings and 65…

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Cricket at One Time Illegal

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

WE wonder how many out of the tons of thousands of lovers of cricket who shouted themselves horse at the Melbourne Cricket Ground are aware that for many years their…

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The Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

The match between the Englishmen and eighteen of Northern Tasmania was continued on Monday and Tuesday. The Englishmen concluded their first innings for 291,…

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One Tree Hill Races

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 16 March 1895 · page 2

The annual picnic races (transformed into picnic races last year) will take place to-day (Saturday) at One Tree Hill. Host McLaughlin is making every arrangement for…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

The recent match between the Englishmen and fifteen of South Tasmania was finished under adverse circumstances—rain, and the apparent want of interest on the part of the…

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Cricket[?] England. March [?]

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

The Surrey and [?] county clubs have promised to facilitate the [?] Lord Sheffield to form a combined [?] team to meet Mr. [?] Eleren [?]…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

The match England v. South Australia began at Adelaide on Thursday. In their first innings the South Australians began badly, but Clem Hill and Walter Giffen…

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Local Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 April 1895 · page 2

The match Queanbeyan v. Sutton, arranged for Saturday last fell through owing to the inability of the former to get a team together. The Gunning club beat Waroo on…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

Now that the winter approaches, the popular and exciting game of football begins to supplant cricket in the affections of the athletic youth of the colony. In this…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

The match England v. South Australia was a fitting victory for the Englishmen to conclude so successful a tour, and pays, back to South Australia with interest the first…

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Local Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

The challenge of the Queanbeyan Cricket Club to play for the Hayes and Russell Cup on Wednesday, April 17th, has been accepted by the Gunning Club for that date. It…

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