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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1896

116 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 6

A Local Racing Celebrity

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

RACEGOERS have seen the last of Mr. Osborne's game little mare, Acmena, who has been withdrawn from the turf in favor of the stud. The little daughter of Aeme…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 June 1896 · page 2

Australians v. Midland Counties. -- The former are all out for 136…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 23 June 1896 · page 2

THE first match of the season will take place on Saturday next between teams representing the Queanbeyan Football Club and the Queanbeyan Mounted…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2

THE following players have been selected to represent the Queanbeyan Club in the match against the Mounted Rifles which takes place to-morrow afternoon: -- Full…

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LONDON, Thursday. Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2

Australians v. Notts. The weather is fine but the wicket heavy. Of the latter team three are out for 113, Shrewsbury 39,…

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First Football Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 2

There will be a football match in the Rec to-day (Saturday) between teams picked from the Queanbeyan football club and the Queanbeyan Mounted Rifles. The match will…

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Football Notes

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 2

The Mounted Rifles will not go to Gundaroo. The Queanbeyan boys will want to play a better game on Saturday than they did…

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LONDON, Monday. Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 2

Australians v. Yorkshire. -- The former are four out for 106. Darling 48, Iredale 22, not out. The attendance is good…

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Football. Queanbeyan Club v. Queanbeyan Mounted Rifles

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 June 1896 · page 2

THE first football match of the season took place on the ova[?]in the Park last Saturday and resulted in an easy win for the Queanbeyan Club by 12 points to nil. There…

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The Cricket Dr

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 2

London, Monday—Dr Grace has completed 1000 runs in first-class matches for the present season…

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Football. Rifles V. Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 2

The first football match in town this year took place in the Rec. on Saturday, and the spectators who faced the cold had plenty of amusement, owing to the free and easy…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 3 July 1896 · page 2

TO-MORROW the following members of [?]e members of the local club will try conclusions on the Park oval with a team coming from Captain's Flat: -- Full book -- S. Brook;…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 2

Captain's Flat football team come to Queanbeyan to-day (Saturday) to play the Queanbeyan team in the competition for the Affleck Medals. The following is the team…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 July 1896 · page 2

THE following is the result of the matches for the first sound of the Affleck Medal Competition: -- Bungendore received a forfeitfrom Collector, Gundaro received a…

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Football Social

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 July 1896 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan footballers, indend to hold a social next,Wednesday week to raise funds for the club. The members of the Queanbeyan Brass Band have kindly…

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LONDON, Monday. Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 July 1896 · page 2

Australialians v. Hampshire -- the latter are 9 out for 134. Ward, 44. Darling, Gregory, Jones and Kelly are resting. The…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 July 1896 · page 2

A MATCH was played on Saturday between a team from The Oaks and a team picked from the Club and resulted in a easy win for the latter. The game at…

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Latest Cricket News

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 July 1896 · page 2

Australians v. Leicestershire -- the former team has 1. out for 123, Barling 61, Giffin 56. Both not out…

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Football News

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 2

Unfortunately the disagreements among football supporters in Queanbeyan have not died out. Last season there was peace after the storm, but this year a new trouble has…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

THE Queanbeyan footballers who intend going to Captain's Flat to-morrow are requested to meet at Pooley'a Hotel at 6 o'clock. to-morrow morning. The team…

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