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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1902

220 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 11

Tennis Match. Queanbeyan v. Cooma

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 2

THE match between the Queanbeyan and Cooma Tennis Clubs took place at the Cooma courts last Thursday. The Queanbeyan team arrived by the morning train…

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Tennis. QUEANBEYAN v. COOMA

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 3

The match between the Queanbeyan and Cooma Tennis Club, took place at the Cooma, courts on Thursday. The Queanbeyan team arrived by the morning train and…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

TO-MORROW a team representing the newly formed Googongs Club will try conclusions with the local second fifteen in the park. Queanbeyan will be represented by: Back,…

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Motor Racing

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

Paris in the motor car race from Paris to Vienna have been allotted the first six places. British and German competitors are greatly disgusted with the unfairness…

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Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 8 July 1902 · page 2

THE match between Googongs and the local second fifteen was played in the park on Saturday, the visitors suffering a crushing defeat by 31-points to nil. The teams and…

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Football. GOOGONGS V. Queanbeyan 2Nd Fifteen

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 3

The Googong footballers visited Queanbeyan on Saturday last and suffered a severe defeat by 28 points to nil. The game was a one-sided one from the very start and…

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Cricket

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 2

The match [?] v. Australia has been abandoned owing to the rain, Warwick in the second innings had seven wickets down for 225,: Fish wick and Quaife being…

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Queanbeyan Tennis Club. Ping Pong Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

THE above tournment opened on last Wednesday night in the Protestant Hall. The hall could not have been better adapted for the purpose. Two tables were arranged in…

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Cricket. Australia V. Warwickshire. London, July 8

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 July 1902 · page 2

The match between the Australian Eleven and Warwickshire was continued at Birmingham to-day. The weather was fine, and the wicket was good. There was a fair attendance of spectators…

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Cricket. Australia v. Worcestershire. London, July [?]

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

The Australians continued their match with Worcestershire, at Worcester to-day. The weather was fine and the wicket good. There was a moderate attendance of spectators. Yesterday the…

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Cricket

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 3

IN their match with Gloucestershire the Australians won by an innings and 222 runs. The Australians closed their innings when five wickets had fallen tor 545 runs,…

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Football Match

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 2

To-morrow a football match will be played on the Rec between Braidwood and Aralnen Clubs. The following will represent Braidwood:— F. Mulligan W. Williams E. [?]…

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Football

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 2

A match was played on the Re[?] on Saturday last between the Araluen and Braidwood Football Clubs, and resulted in a win for Araluen by nine points to [?] The home…

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Cricket. Australia V. Somerset London July 18

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 23 July 1902 · page 2

When play in the match against Somer[?]shire was resumed at Taunton this morning the weather was bright and breezy, and the wicket was fast. There was an attendance of two thousand…

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Cricket. Australia v. Surry London July 22

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 2

The Australians continued the return match with Surrey to lay at Kennington Oval. Rain fell steadly to-day, and play did not commence till 4.5 p.m…

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Football

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 2

On Sunday a football match was played at Back Creek, between a local team and a visiting one. The attendance was pretty large, and included a contingent from…

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Cricket. Fourth Test Match. London July 25

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 2

When play was resumed at Manchester in the fourth test match to-day there was large attendance. The weather was glorious. The full attendance yesterday was 17,000…

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Spectacular Football

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 1

Moung Toon, Moung Chit and Moung Myha are the names of the three amazing Burmese football players whose then minutes' performance is quite, the best and…

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Latest Wires. London, Wednesday. CRICKET. Australia v. Essex

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

In their second innings, Essex declared it closed with three wickets down for 184:— Fane ... ... ... ... 17…

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Football

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1902 · page 2

A match was played in the Rec on Saturday between a football team representing Braidwood, and one from Back Creek; :The game resulted in a draw, each side scoring…

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