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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1898

197 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 10

Football. QUEANBEYAN V. SUTTON

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 18 May 1898 · page 2

The first football match of the season in town took place in the Recreation Ground on Saturday, when a Sulton football team tried conclusions with the Queanbeyan…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 2

THE team to represent Queanbeyan in the match against Gundaroe on Saturday 28th instant, will be selected from the following players, who are requested to practice on…

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Fancy Dress Football Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 20 May 1898 · page 2

ON Queen's Birthday a Fancy Dress Football match will be played. A number of townspeople, irrespective of footballers, will take part and a collection will be taken up…

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Football. Match Sutton v. QUEANBEYAN

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 21 May 1898 · page 4

THE opening match of the season was played in the oval in the Queanbeyan Park on Saturday evening last, the 14th instant, and although the evening was rather…

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Uses of Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 27 May 1898 · page 2

A SYDNEY daily says that on his way home from Australia Prince Rangit Sinhji stayed a few days in Madras where he paid a visit to the Presidency College, and was…

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The Football Match

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

The team to represent Queanbeyan in the match against Gundaroo to-day (Saturday), will be selected from the following players:—R. and W. Beatty, J. Langan, W…

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Ubrs of Cricket

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 28 May 1898 · page 2

A SYDNEY daily says that on his way some [?] Australia Princ[?]t S[?] stay[?] a few days in Madras where he paid a visit to the Pres[?]y College, and was…

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Football. Gundaroo V. Queanbeyan

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 May 1898 · page 3

SATURDAY last was a glorious day for outdoor sport, and about 100 persons assembled in the park to witness the struggle for supremacy between the local footballers…

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Football. GUNDAROO V. QUEANBEYAN

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 1 June 1898 · page 2

The above match was played on Saturday last on the Recreation Ground in town. The weather being fine, a large number of spectators were present. The "barracking"…

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Football. Gundaroo V. Queanbeyan

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

SATURDAY last was a glorious day for outdoor sport, and about 100 persons assembled in the park to witness the struggle for supremacy between the local footballers…

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Boxing

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 2

LOVERS of the noble art of self-defence will have a chance of witnessing what should prove a real good "set to" on Saturday next at Captain's Flat It will…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 2

Two challenges have been received for the Victoria Hotel Challenge Cup, one from Bungendore naming Saturday next as a date in which they would meet the locals,…

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Football Match

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 2

There will be a football match on the local Rec on Saturday, 11th, when a team called the Rovers will play the Queanbeyan team for a No. 2 Rugby football. The following…

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Football Amenities

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 2

One of the touch judges in the football match between the Glebe and Endeavour Clubs, at Norwood Park on Saturday, had an experience of the sort which is ceasing to…

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Football Mems

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 2

Football in Cooma this season is practically dead and Mr. T. McManus, the secretary of the Cooma Club, writes asking the local secretary to try and get a…

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Boxing

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 2

LOVERS of the noble art of self-defence will have a chance of witnessing what should prove a real good “set to” to-night. It will be remembered that “Riverina Mansfield,”…

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Football Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 2

NOTWITHSTANDING the bleak and cold, evening a goodly number turned out to witness the scratch football match lost Saturday evening, which indicates that the…

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Football--cup Match

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 14 June 1898 · page 2

GREAT interest is centred in the match to be played on Saturday next between the Captain's Flat and Queanbeyan Clubs on the local ground in connection with the…

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Football

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 June 1898 · page 2

On Saturday afternoon last an amount of interest was evinced in a football match which was contested on the local Recreation Ground, between a local team styling…

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Boxing

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 17 June 1898 · page 2

THE boxing contest for the Championship of the Southern District, between Jack Mansfield, of Riverina, and Dun O'Connell, of Captain's Flat, took place at the…

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